UFC signs TUF 2 competitor Josh Burkman

The Ultimate Fighter 2 contestant and former UFC fighter Josh Burkman has been re-signed by the organization.

UFC signs TUF 2 competitor Josh Burkman

UFC officials announced the signing on Friday afternoon.

Burkman (27-10) last fought for the UFC in 2008 and was released after a three-fight losing skid. Since leaving the organization, Burkman has gone 9-2 with losses to Jordan Mein and Steve Carl.

Most recently “The People’s Warrior” beat Tyler Stinson via knockout at World Series of Fighting 9 in March. The 34-year-old fought his last five fights under the WSOF banner.

No word on the length of Burkman’s contract or when he will make his debut.

 

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Jeremy Brand
Jeremy Brand
Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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