MMA Light Heavyweight Rankings

MMA Light Heavyweight Rankings
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UFC Light Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 26 May, 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
137 days - (4 months & 17 days)
Won against
Brazil flag Teixeira (33-8-0) UD 5 21-Jan-2023
Time held
137 days - (4 months & 17 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
1
Czech Republic flag
Jiri Prochazka photo
Prochazka

29-3-1

2
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Magomed Ankalaev photo
Ankalaev

17-1-0

3
Poland flag
Jan Blachowicz photo
Blachowicz

29-9-0

4
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Aleksandar Rakic photo
Rakic

14-3-0

5
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Nikita Krylov photo
Krylov

30-9-0

6
Brazil flag
Johnny Walker photo
Walker

21-7-0

7
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Anthony Smith photo
Smith

36-18-0

8
Switzerland flag
Volkan Oezdemir photo
Oezdemir

18-7-0

9
United Kingdom flag
Paul Craig photo
Craig

16-6-1

10
United States flag
Ryan Spann photo
Spann

21-8-0

11
Russian Federation flag
Azamat Murzakanov photo
Murzakanov

12-0-0

12
United States flag
Dominick Reyes photo
Reyes

12-4-0

13
United States flag
Khalil Rountree photo
Rountree

11-5-0

14
Australia flag
Jimmy Crute photo
Crute

12-3-1

15
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Dustin Jacoby photo
Jacoby

18-6-1

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BELLATOR Light Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 23 May, 2023

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Vadim Nemkov photo

Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion

Vadim
Nemkov

15-2-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
Cuba flag Romero (15-6-0) 16-Jun-2023
Last defence
United States flag Anderson (16-5-0) UD 5 18-Nov-2022
Time inactive
201 days - (6 months & 19 days)
Won against
Brazil flag Carvalho (16-3-0) SUB 2 12-Oct-2019
Time held
1334 days - (3 years & 7 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 334 days - (10 months & 30 days)
1
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Corey Anderson photo
Anderson

16-6-0

2
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Phil Davis photo
1
Davis

24-6-0

3
Cuba flag
Yoel Romero photo
2
Romero

15-6-0

4
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Grant Neal photo
3
Neal

8-1-0

5
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Alex Polizzi photo
4
Polizzi

10-2-0

6
Turkmenistan flag
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov photo
5
Yagshimuradov

20-7-1

7
Lithuania flag
Julius Anglickas photo
6
Anglickas

10-4-0

8
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Luke Trainer photo
7
Trainer

7-1-0

9
Ireland flag
Karl Moore photo
8
Moore

11-2-0

10
Sweden flag
Karl Albrektsson photo
9
Albrektsson

13-5-0

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TAPOLOGY Light Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 01 Jun, 2023

1
United States flag
Jamahal Hill photo
Hill

12-1-0

2
Czech Republic flag
Jiri Prochazka photo
Prochazka

29-3-1

3
Russian Federation flag
Magomed Ankalaev photo
Ankalaev

17-1-0

4
Poland flag
Jan Blachowicz photo
Blachowicz

29-9-0

5
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Aleksandar Rakic photo
Rakic

14-3-0

6
Ukraine flag
Nikita Krylov photo
Krylov

30-9-0

7
Brazil flag
Johnny Walker photo
Walker

21-7-0

8
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Anthony Smith photo
Smith

36-18-0

9
Switzerland flag
Volkan Oezdemir photo
Oezdemir

18-7-0

10
United States flag
Ryan Spann photo
Spann

21-8-0

11
Russian Federation flag
Vadim Nemkov photo
Nemkov

15-2-0

12
United Kingdom flag
Paul Craig photo
Craig

16-6-1

13
United States flag
Khalil Rountree photo
Rountree

11-5-0

14
Russian Federation flag
Azamat Murzakanov photo
Murzakanov

12-0-0

15
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Corey Anderson photo
Anderson

16-6-0

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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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Magomedmurad Khasaev
Arash Mardani
Khasaev
Mardani
5-0-0
Records
0-1-0
ONE Friday Fights 16
Friday, May 12 2023
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Marthin Hamlet Nielsen
Sam Kei
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11-4-0
Records
8-7-0
PFL 4
Thursday, Jun 08 2023
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Ty Flores
Dan Spohn
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12-4-0
Records
18-8-1
PFL 4
Thursday, Jun 08 2023
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Joshua Silveira
Delan Monte
Silveira
Monte
10-1-0
Records
9-4-0
PFL 4
Thursday, Jun 08 2023
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Impa Kasanganay
Tim Caron
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Caron
12-3-0
Records
10-3-0
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Thursday, Jun 08 2023
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Taylor Johnson
Andrew Sanchez
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9-3-0
Records
12-7-0
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Thursday, Jun 08 2023
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Romero
15-2-0
Records
15-6-0
Bellator 297
Friday, Jun 16 2023
Light Heavyweight championship
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Karl Moore
Alex Polizzi
Moore
Polizzi
11-2-0
Records
10-2-0
Bellator 297
Friday, Jun 16 2023
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Anderson
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16-6-0
Records
24-6-0
Bellator 297
Friday, Jun 16 2023
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Recent Light Heavyweight results

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Maxim Grishin
Philipe Lins
Grishin
Lins
32-9-0
Records
16-5-0
UD 3
Result
UD 3
UFC Fight Night – Kara-France vs. Albazi
Saturday, Jun 03 2023
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Rodolfo Bellato
Acacio dos Santos
Bellato
Santos
9-2-0
Records
15-5-0
UD 5
Result
UD 5
LFA 159
Saturday, May 27 2023
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Levi Rodrigues
Jose Carlos Lima
Rodrigues
Lima
0-0-0
Records
2-0-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
LFA 159
Saturday, May 27 2023
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Smith
Walker
36-17-0
Records
20-7-0
UD 3
Result
UD 3
UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
Saturday, May 13 2023
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Carlos Ulberg
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Ulberg
Potieria
7-1-0
Records
19-3-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
Saturday, May 13 2023
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Jose Augusto Azevedo
Simon Biyong
Azevedo
Biyong
7-4-0
Records
9-2-0
UD 3
Result
UD 3
Bellator MMA Paris
Friday, May 12 2023
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Clark
Nzechukwu
14-7-0
Records
11-3-0
Sub 2
Result
Sub 2
UFC 288
Saturday, May 06 2023
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Rong Fan
Nsang
Fan
29-13-0
Records
14-3-0
Sub 2
Result
Sub 2
ONE on Prime Video 10
Friday, May 05 2023
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Azamat Murzakanov photo
Dustin Jacoby photo
Murzakanov
Jacoby
12-0-0
Records
18-6-0
UD 3
Result
UD 3
UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen
Saturday, Apr 15 2023
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Zak Cummings
Ed Herman
Cummings
Herman
24-7-0
Records
26-15-0
KO 3
Result
KO 3
UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen
Saturday, Apr 15 2023

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. Ukraine flag Nikita Krylov
    (30-9-0)
  6. Brazil flag Johnny Walker
    (21-7-0)
  7. United States flag Anthony Smith
    (36-18-0)
  8. Switzerland flag Volkan Oezdemir
    (18-7-0)
  9. United Kingdom flag Paul Craig
    (16-6-1)
  10. United States flag Ryan Spann
    (21-8-0)
  11. Russian Federation flag Azamat Murzakanov
    (12-0-0)
  12. United States flag Dominick Reyes
    (12-4-0)
  13. United States flag Khalil Rountree
    (11-5-0)
  14. Australia flag Jimmy Crute
    (12-3-1)
  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. Cuba flag Yoel Romero
    (15-6-0) -
  4. United States flag Grant Neal
    (8-1-0) -
  5. United States flag Alex Polizzi
    (10-2-0) -
  6. Turkmenistan flag Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
    (20-7-1) -
  7. Lithuania flag Julius Anglickas
    (10-4-0) -
  8. United Kingdom flag Luke Trainer
    (7-1-0) -
  9. Ireland flag Karl Moore
    (11-2-0) -
  10. Sweden flag Karl Albrektsson
    (13-5-0) -
TAPOLOGY Light Heavyweight
  1. United States flag Jamahal Hill
    (12-1-0)
  2. Czech Republic flag Jiri Prochazka
    (29-3-1)
  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. Ukraine flag Nikita Krylov
    (30-9-0)
  7. Brazil flag Johnny Walker
    (21-7-0)
  8. United States flag Anthony Smith
    (36-18-0)
  9. Switzerland flag Volkan Oezdemir
    (18-7-0)
  10. United States flag Ryan Spann
    (21-8-0)
  11. Russian Federation flag Vadim Nemkov
    (15-2-0)
  12. United Kingdom flag Paul Craig
    (16-6-1)
  13. United States flag Khalil Rountree
    (11-5-0)
  14. Russian Federation flag Azamat Murzakanov
    (12-0-0)
  15. United States flag Corey Anderson
    (16-6-0)