Josh Koscheck is a retired American mixed martial artist known as Kos. This artist has fought at welterweight for the UFC and Bellator MMA. He is the NCAA division champion. In MMA, he fought in many events and won most of the time. The career of this man is filled with awards and honors. Koscheck announced his retirement from MMA on June 28, 2018.
What is the net worth of Josh Koscheck?
Josh Koscheck is a rich man on the fortunes of his glowing career. He fought from Fresno, California, in the United States. Playing mixed martial arts and wrestling, he gained lots of money. The net worth of this wealthy man is $2 million. His rank is Black Belt in Guerilla Jiu-Jitsu.
How was Josh Koscheck’s early life?
Josh Koscheck was born on November 30, 1977, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. His full name is Josh D. Koscheck. In his early life, he went to Waynesburg Central High School. He continued his college career of fighting at PennWest Edinboro in Pennsylvania.
How did Josh Koscheck pass his MMA fighting career?
In his glorious career, Josh Koscheck was a part of his team, Dethrone Base Camp and American Kickboxing Academy. In his wrestling, he fought in the NCAA Division I Wrestling. He was active in his professional career from 2004 to 2018.
Result | Opponent | Event |
LOSS | Mauricio Alonso | Bellator 172 – Thomson vs. Pitbull |
LOSS | Erick Silva | UFC Fight Night 62 – Maia vs. LaFlare |
LOSS | Jake Ellenberger | UFC 184 – Rousey vs. Zingano |
LOSS | Tyron Woodley | UFC 167 – St. Pierre vs. Hendricks |
LOSS | Robbie Lawler | UFC 157 – Rousey vs. Carmouche |
LOSS | Johny Hendricks | UFC on Fox 3 – Diaz vs. Miller |
WIN | Mike Pierce | UFC 143 – Diaz vs. Condit |
WIN | Matt Hughes | UFC 135 – Jones vs. Rampage |
LOSS | Georges St. Pierre | UFC 124 – St. Pierre vs. Koscheck |
WIN | Paul Daley | UFC 113 – Machida vs. Shogun 2 |
WIN | Anthony Johnson | UFC 106 – Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 |
WIN | Frank Trigg | UFC 103 – Franklin vs. Belfort |
LOSS | Paulo Thiago | UFC 95 – Sanchez vs. Stevenson |
WIN | Yoshiyuki Yoshida | UFC Fight Night 16 – Fight for the Troops 1 |
LOSS | Thiago Alves | UFC 90 – Silva vs. Cote |
WIN | Chris Lytle | UFC 86 – Jackson vs. Griffin |
WIN | Dustin Hazelett | UFC 82 – Pride of a Champion |
LOSS | Georges St. Pierre | UFC 74 – Respect |
WIN | Diego Sanchez | UFC 69 – Shootout |
WIN | Jeff Joslin | UFC Fight Night 7 – Sanchez vs. Riggs |
WIN | Jonathan Goulet | UFC Fight Night 6 – Sanchez vs. Parisyan |
WIN | Dave Menne | UFC Fight Night 5 – Leben vs. Silva |
WIN | Ansar Chalangov | UFC Fight Night 4 – Bonnar vs. Jardine |
LOSS | Drew Fickett | UFC Fight Night 2 – Loiseau vs. Tanner |
WIN | Pete Spratt | UFC Fight Night 1 – Marquardt vs. Salaverry |
WIN | Chris Sanford | UFC – The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale |
WIN | Luke Cummo | ROC 6 – Ring of Combat 6 |
WIN | Cruz Chacon | KOTR – King of the Rockies 1 |
Fight history – pro exhibition
Result | Opponent | Event |
LOSS | Diego Sanchez | UFC – The Ultimate Fighter |
WIN | Chris Leben | UFC – The Ultimate Fighter |
Fight History – Amateur
Result | Opponent | Event |
WIN | Dave Morris | IFC – Night of the Warriors 4 |
WIN | Matt Maumoynier | IFC – Night of the Warriors 4 |
Career Achievements
Josh Koscheck began to win fights and earn accolades during his college career.
Collegiate wrestling
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
- Josh Koscheck represented the Edinboro Fighting Scots in the championship.
- NCAA Division I 174 1b – 3rd place out of Edinboro University (2002)
- NCAA Division I 174 1b – Champion out of Edinboro University (2001) Gold medal
- NCAA Division I 174 1b – Runner-up out of Edinboro University (2000) Silver medal
- NCAA Division I 174 1b – 4th place out of Edinboro University (1999)
- NCAA Division I All-American out of Edinboro University (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002) Bronze medal
Mixed martial arts
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Fight of the Night (Two times)
- Submission of the Night (One time)
- Knockout of the Night (Two times)
UFC records
In the sphere of MMA, he fought in a total of 28. Among them, he won 17 fights and lost 11 fights. The details of his MMA career are given below.
Win record: 17
- By knockout: 6
- Submission 4
- By decision: 7
Losses: 11
- Knockout: 4
- By submission: 3
- By decision: 4
Is Josh Koscheck married?
Josh Koscheck is a married person in real life. He married Tiara Nowlin in 2017. His life partner is a real estate agent.
What is the height and weight of Josh Koscheck?
Josh Koscheck, 44, stands up to 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. He played in the divisions of middleweight and welterweight. His reach is 73 inches. The stance of this man is Orthodox.
FAQ
What does Josh Koscheck do now?
Currently, Josh is still involved in Mixed Martial Arts and is continuing to work to build and improve Check Defense.
Where does Josh Koscheck live now?
Fresno, California.
Where did Josh Koscheck go to college?
PennWest Edinboro
Who did Josh Koscheck lose to?
- Josh Koscheck Erick Silva
- Josh Koscheck Jake Ellenberger
- Josh Koscheck Tyron Woodley
- Josh Koscheck Robbie Lawler
What did Josh Koscheck say to Paul Daley?
‘Wow, that was slow, Paul’
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