MMA Light Heavyweight Rankings

MMA Light Heavyweight Rankings
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UFC Light Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 26 Jan, 2023

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Jamahal Hill photo

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion

Jamahal
Hill

12-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
12 days - (12 days)
Won against
Brazil flag Teixeira (33-8-0) UD 5 21-Jan-2023
Time held
12 days - (12 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
1
Czech Republic flag
Jiri Prochazka photo
Prochazka

29-3-1

2
Russian Federation flag
Magomed Ankalaev photo
Ankalaev

17-1-0

3
Poland flag
Jan Blachowicz photo
Blachowicz

29-9-0

4
Austria flag
Aleksandar Rakic photo
Rakic

14-3-0

5
Brazil flag
Glover Teixeira photo
Teixeira

33-9-0

6
United States flag
Anthony Smith photo
Smith

36-17-0

7
Ukraine flag
Nikita Krylov photo
Krylov

29-9-0

8
Brazil flag
Johnny Walker photo
Walker

20-7-0

9
Switzerland flag
Volkan Oezdemir photo
Oezdemir

18-7-0

10
United States flag
Ryan Spann photo
Spann

21-7-0

11
United Kingdom flag
Paul Craig photo
Craig

16-6-1

12
United States flag
Dominick Reyes photo
Reyes

12-4-0

13
Australia flag
Jimmy Crute photo
Crute

12-3-0

14
United States flag
Khalil Rountree photo
Rountree

11-5-0

15
United States flag
Dustin Jacoby photo
Jacoby

18-6-1

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BELLATOR Light Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 02 Jan, 2023

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Vadim Nemkov photo

Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion

Vadim
Nemkov

15-2-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
United States flag Anderson (16-5-0) UD 5 18-Nov-2022
Time inactive
76 days - (2 months & 14 days)
Won against
Brazil flag Carvalho (16-3-0) SUB 2 12-Oct-2019
Time held
1209 days - (3 years & 3 months)
Total defences
4
Nov 18 2022
UD 5 United States flag Anderson (16-5-0)
Oct 16 2021
SUB 4 Lithuania flag Anglickas (10-1-0)
Apr 16 2021
UD 5 United States flag Davis (22-5-0)
Aug 21 2020
KO 2 United States flag Bader (27-5-0)
Activity average
Every 302 days - (9 months & 26 days)
1
United States flag
Corey Anderson photo
Anderson

16-6-0

2
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Phil Davis photo
1
Davis

24-6-0

3
United States flag
Ryan Bader photo
2
Bader

30-7-0

4
Cuba flag
Yoel Romero photo
3
Romero

15-6-0

5
Lithuania flag
Julius Anglickas photo
4
Anglickas

10-3-0

6
United States flag
Grant Neal photo
5
Neal

7-1-0

7
United States flag
Alex Polizzi photo
6
Polizzi

10-2-0

8
Ireland flag
Karl Moore photo
8
Moore

10-2-0

9
Sweden flag
Karl Albrektsson photo
7
Albrektsson

13-4-0

10
United States flag
Sullivan Cauley photo
9
Cauley

5-0-0

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TAPOLOGY Light Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 26 Jan, 2023

1
Czech Republic flag
Jiri Prochazka photo
Prochazka

29-3-1

2
United States flag
Jamahal Hill photo
Hill

12-1-0

3
Russian Federation flag
Magomed Ankalaev photo
Ankalaev

17-1-0

4
Poland flag
Jan Blachowicz photo
Blachowicz

29-9-0

5
Austria flag
Aleksandar Rakic photo
Rakic

14-3-0

6
United States flag
Anthony Smith photo
Smith

36-17-0

7
Ukraine flag
Nikita Krylov photo
Krylov

29-9-0

8
United States flag
Ryan Spann photo
Spann

21-7-0

9
Brazil flag
Johnny Walker photo
Walker

20-7-0

10
Switzerland flag
Volkan Oezdemir photo
Oezdemir

18-7-0

11
United Kingdom flag
Paul Craig photo
Craig

16-6-1

12
Russian Federation flag
Vadim Nemkov photo
Nemkov

15-2-0

13
United States flag
Dustin Jacoby photo
Jacoby

18-6-1

14
United States flag
Corey Anderson photo
Anderson

16-6-0

15
United States flag
Khalil Rountree photo
Rountree

11-5-0

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Big upcoming Light Heavyweight fights

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Harry Grech
Arash Mardani
Grech
Mardani
2-0-0
Records
0-1-0
ONE Friday Fights 2
Friday, Jan 27 2023
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ONE Super App UK
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Grant Neal photo
Karl Albrektsson
Neal
Albrektsson
7-1-0
Records
13-4-0
Bellator 290
Saturday, Feb 04 2023
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Da Un Jung photo
Devin Clark photo
Jung
Clark
15-3-1
Records
13-7-0
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak
Saturday, Feb 04 2023
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BT Sport 1
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Tyson Pedro photo
Modestas Bukauskas
Pedro
Bukauskas
9-3-0
Records
12-5-0
UFC 284
Saturday, Feb 11 2023
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BT Sport 1
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Jimmy Crute photo
Alonzo Menifield
Crute
Menifield
12-3-0
Records
13-3-0
UFC 284
Saturday, Feb 11 2023
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BT Sport 1
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Zac Pauga
Jordan Wright
Pauga
Wright
5-1-0
Records
12-4-0
UFC Fight Night – Vera vs Sandhagen
Saturday, Feb 18 2023
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BT Sport 1
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Ovince St. Preux photo
Philipe Lins
St. Preux
Lins
26-16-0
Records
15-5-0
UFC Fight Night – Vera vs Sandhagen
Saturday, Feb 18 2023
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BT Sport 1
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William Knight
Marcin Prachnio
Knight
Prachnio
11-4-0
Records
15-6-0
UFC Fight Night – Vera vs Sandhagen
Saturday, Feb 18 2023
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BT Sport 1
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Nikita Krylov photo
Ryan Spann photo
Krylov
Spann
29-9-0
Records
21-7-0
UFC Fight Night – Krylov vs Spann
Saturday, Feb 25 2023
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BT Sport 1
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Karl Moore
Maciej Rozanski
Moore
Rozanski
10-2-0
Records
14-3-0
Bellator Dublin
Saturday, Feb 25 2023
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BBC Sport

Recent Light Heavyweight results

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Glover Teixeira photo
Jamahal Hill photo
Teixeira
Hill
33-8-0
Records
11-1-0
UD 5
Result
UD 5
UFC 283
Saturday, Jan 21 2023
Light Heavyweight championship
UFC
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Mauricio Rua photo
Ihor Potieria photo
Rua
Potieria
27-13-0
Records
19-3-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
UFC 283
Saturday, Jan 21 2023
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Paul Craig photo
Johnny Walker photo
Craig
Walker
16-5-0
Records
19-7-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
UFC 283
Saturday, Jan 21 2023
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Sean Strickland photo
Nassourdine Imavov photo
Strickland
Imavov
25-5-0
Records
12-3-0
UD 5
Result
UD 5
UFC Fight Night: Gastelum vs. Imavov
Saturday, Jan 14 2023
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Modestas Bukauskas
Chuck Campbell
Bukauskas
Campbell
12-5-0
Records
5-1-0
KO 4
Result
KO 4
Cage Warriors 148
Saturday, Dec 31 2022
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Jan Blachowicz photo
Magomed Ankalaev photo
Blachowicz
Ankalaev
29-9-0
Records
17-1-0
SD 5
Result
SD 5
UFC 282
Saturday, Dec 10 2022
Light Heavyweight championship
UFC
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Omari Akhmedov photo
Rob Wilkinson
Akhmedov
Wilkinson
23-7-0
Records
15-2-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship
Friday, Nov 25 2022
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Myanmar flag
Yushin Okami
Aung La Nsang photo
Okami
Nsang
36-14-0
Records
27-12-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
ONE Championship 163
Saturday, Nov 19 2022
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Ion Cutelaba photo
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Cutelaba
Nzechukwu
16-8-0
Records
10-3-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak
Saturday, Nov 19 2022
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United States flag
Sullivan Cauley
Jay Radick
Cauley
Radick
4-0-0
Records
3-0-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
Bellator 288
Friday, Nov 18 2022

Light Heavyweight MMA rankings

UFC Light Heavyweight
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United States flag Jamahal Hill (12-1-0)

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion

  1. Czech Republic flag Jiri Prochazka
    (29-3-1)
  2. Russian Federation flag Magomed Ankalaev
    (17-1-0)
  3. Poland flag Jan Blachowicz
    (29-9-0)
  4. Austria flag Aleksandar Rakic
    (14-3-0)
  5. Brazil flag Glover Teixeira
    (33-9-0)
  6. United States flag Anthony Smith
    (36-17-0)
  7. Ukraine flag Nikita Krylov
    (29-9-0)
  8. Brazil flag Johnny Walker
    (20-7-0)
  9. Switzerland flag Volkan Oezdemir
    (18-7-0)
  10. United States flag Ryan Spann
    (21-7-0)
  11. United Kingdom flag Paul Craig
    (16-6-1)
  12. United States flag Dominick Reyes
    (12-4-0)
  13. Australia flag Jimmy Crute
    (12-3-0)
  14. United States flag Khalil Rountree
    (11-5-0)
  15. United States flag Dustin Jacoby
    (18-6-1)
BELLATOR Light Heavyweight
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Russian Federation flag Vadim Nemkov (15-2-0)

Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion

  1. United States flag Corey Anderson
    (16-6-0) -
  2. United States flag Phil Davis
    (24-6-0) -
  3. United States flag Ryan Bader
    (30-7-0) -
  4. Cuba flag Yoel Romero
    (15-6-0) -
  5. Lithuania flag Julius Anglickas
    (10-3-0) -
  6. United States flag Grant Neal
    (7-1-0) -
  7. United States flag Alex Polizzi
    (10-2-0) -
  8. Ireland flag Karl Moore
    (10-2-0) 1
  9. Sweden flag Karl Albrektsson
    (13-4-0) 1
  10. United States flag Sullivan Cauley
    (5-0-0) -
TAPOLOGY Light Heavyweight
  1. Czech Republic flag Jiri Prochazka
    (29-3-1)
  2. United States flag Jamahal Hill
    (12-1-0)
  3. Russian Federation flag Magomed Ankalaev
    (17-1-0)
  4. Poland flag Jan Blachowicz
    (29-9-0)
  5. Austria flag Aleksandar Rakic
    (14-3-0)
  6. United States flag Anthony Smith
    (36-17-0)
  7. Ukraine flag Nikita Krylov
    (29-9-0)
  8. United States flag Ryan Spann
    (21-7-0)
  9. Brazil flag Johnny Walker
    (20-7-0)
  10. Switzerland flag Volkan Oezdemir
    (18-7-0)
  11. United Kingdom flag Paul Craig
    (16-6-1)
  12. Russian Federation flag Vadim Nemkov
    (15-2-0)
  13. United States flag Dustin Jacoby
    (18-6-1)
  14. United States flag Corey Anderson
    (16-6-0)
  15. United States flag Khalil Rountree
    (11-5-0)