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4th Degree Black Belt
Member Since 2018.02.23

My MMA Rankings

Top Light Heavyweight MMA Fighters

Consensus Rankings:   Official  |  Member Designed  |  This Ranking Updated 3 days, 1 hour ago  |  All By The Giraffe

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Rankings of current UFC, Bellator, and PFL Light Heavyweights. Fighters from other promotions to be added later. UFC updated April 19 2024. Bellator updated April 19 2024. PFL updated April 19 2024.

  1. 1

    Alex "Poatan" Pereira
    Alex Pereira
    "Poatan"
    10-2-0
    774*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Jamahal Hill 04/13/24

  2. 2

    Corey "Overtime" Anderson
    Corey Anderson
    "Overtime"
    18-6-0, 1 NC
    720
    Bellator - Last fight: W - DEC Karl Moore 03/22/24

  3. 3

    Jan Błachowicz
    Jan Błachowicz
    29-10-1
    564*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Alex Pereira 07/29/23

  4. 4

    Jiří "BJP" Procházka
    Jiří Procházka
    "BJP"
    30-4-1
    508*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Aleksandar Rakic 04/13/24

  5. 5

    Jamahal "Sweet Dreams" Hill
    Jamahal Hill
    "Sweet Dreams"
    12-2-0, 1 NC
    487*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Alex Pereira 04/13/24

  6. 6

    Magomed Ankalaev
    Magomed Ankalaev
    19-1-1, 1 NC
    434*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Johnny Walker 01/13/24

  7. 7

    Rob "Razor" Wilkinson
    Rob Wilkinson
    "Razor"
    18-2-0, 1 NC
    373
    PFL - Last fight: W - TKO Tom Breese 04/12/24

  8. 8

    Luke "The Gent" Trainer
    Luke Trainer
    "The Gent"
    8-1-0
    355*
    Bellator - Last fight: W - DEC Grant Neal 03/22/24

  9. 9

    "Tshilobo" Impa Kasanganay
    Impa Kasanganay
    "Tshilobo"
    16-4-0
    315
    PFL - Last fight: W - TKO Alex Polizzi 04/12/24

  10. 10

    Khalil "The War Horse" Rountree Jr.
    Khalil Rountree Jr.
    "The War Horse"
    13-5-0, 1 NC
    278*
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Anthony Smith 12/09/23

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  11. 11

    Antônio Carlos "Cara de Sapato" Júnior
    Antônio Carlos Júnior
    "Cara de Sapato"  |  16-5-0, 2 NC
    275
    PFL - Last fight: W - SUB Simon Biyong 04/12/24

  12. 12

    Josh "Coninha" Silveira
    Josh Silveira
    "Coninha"  |  13-2-0
    262
    PFL - Last fight: W - TKO Sadibou Sy 04/12/24

  13. 13

    Phil "Mr. Wonderful" Davis
    Phil Davis
    "Mr. Wonderful"  |  24-7-0, 1 NC
    249
    Bellator

  14. 14

    Anthony "Lionheart" Smith
    Anthony Smith
    "Lionheart"  |  37-19-0
    240*
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Khalil Rountree Jr. 12/09/23

  15. 15

    Alonzo "Atomic" Menifield
    Alonzo Menifield
    "Atomic"  |  15-3-1
    235*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Dustin Jacoby 12/16/23

  16. 16

    Carlos "Black Jag" Ulberg
    Carlos Ulberg
    "Black Jag"  |  9-1-0
    230*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Da Un Jung 09/09/23

  17. 17

    Sadibou "The Swedish Denzel Washington" Sy
    Sadibou Sy
    "The Swedish Denzel Washington"  |  16-8-2, 1 NC
    226
    PFL - Last fight: L - TKO Josh Silveira 04/12/24

  18. 18

    Grant "The Truth" Neal
    Grant Neal
    "The Truth"  |  9-2-0
    222
    Bellator - Last fight: L - DEC Luke Trainer 03/22/24

  19. 19

    Johnny Walker
    Johnny Walker
    21-8-0, 1 NC
    214*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Magomed Ankalaev 01/13/24

  20. 20

    Dustin "The Hanyak" Jacoby
    Dustin Jacoby
    "The Hanyak"  |  19-8-1
    198*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Alonzo Menifield 12/16/23

  21. 21

    Volkan "No Time" Oezdemir
    Volkan Oezdemir
    "No Time"  |  19-7-0
    194*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Bogdan Guskov 09/02/23

  22. 22

    Jakob "The Gorilla" Nedoh
    Jakob Nedoh
    "The Gorilla"  |  8-2-0
    193
    PFL - Last fight: L - KO Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov 04/12/24

  23. 23

    Dovletdzhan "Wolfhound" Yagshimuradov
    Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
    "Wolfhound"  |  22-7-1
    181
    PFL - Last fight: W - KO Jakob Nedoh 04/12/24

  24. 24

    Aleksandar "Rocket" Rakić
    Aleksandar Rakić
    "Rocket"  |  14-4-0
    168*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Jiri Prochazka 04/13/24

  25. 25

    Ryan "Superman" Spann
    Ryan Spann
    "Superman"  |  21-10-0
    148
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Bogdan Guskov

  26. 26

    Alex "Eazy" Polizzi
    Alex Polizzi
    "Eazy"  |  10-4-0
    137
    PFL - Last fight: L - TKO Impa Kasanganay 04/12/24

  27. 27

    Sullivan "Sully" Cauley
    Sullivan Cauley
    "Sully"  |  6-1-0
    133*
    Bellator - Last fight: W - SUB Hamza Salim 08/11/23

  28. 28

    Bogdan "Czarevitch" Guskov
    Bogdan Guskov
    "Czarevitch"  |  16-3-0
    118
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Ryan Spann 04/27/24

  29. 29

    Yoel "Soldier of God" Romero
    Yoel Romero
    "Soldier of God"  |  16-7-0
    116
    Bellator

  30. 30

    Ovince "OSP" St. Preux
    Ovince St. Preux
    "OSP"  |  27-17-0
    110*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Kennedy Nzechukwu 03/16/24

  31. 31

    Da Un "Sseda" Jung
    Da Un Jung
    "Sseda"  |  15-5-1
    108*
    UFC - Last fight: L - SUB Carlos Ulberg 09/09/23

  32. 32

    Kennedy "African Savage" Nzechukwu
    Kennedy Nzechukwu
    "African Savage"  |  12-5-0
    102*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Ovince St. Preux 03/16/24

  33. 33

    Karl Moore
    Karl Moore
    12-3-0
    100
    Bellator - Last fight: L - DEC Corey Anderson 03/22/24

  34. 34

    Vitor "Icão" Petrino
    Vitor Petrino
    "Icão"  |  11-0-0
    99*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Tyson Pedro 03/02/24

  35. 35

    Dominick "The Devastator" Reyes
    Dominick Reyes
    "The Devastator"  |  12-4-0
    96
    UFC

  36. 36

    Tom Breese
    Tom Breese
    18-5-0
    80
    PFL - Last fight: L - TKO Rob Wilkinson 04/12/24

  37. 37

    "The Brute" Jimmy Crute
    Jimmy Crute
    "The Brute"  |  12-4-1
    78*
    UFC - Last fight: L - SUB Alonzo Menifield 07/08/23

  38. 38

    Simon "Hemlé" Biyong
    Simon Biyong
    "Hemlé"  |  9-4-0
    76
    PFL - Last fight: L - SUB Antônio Carlos Júnior 04/12/24

  39. 39

    Modestas "The Baltic Gladiator" Bukauskas
    Modestas Bukauskas
    "The Baltic Gladiator"  |  15-6-0
    61*
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Vitor Petrino 11/04/23

  40. 40

    Ion "The Hulk" Cutelaba
    Ion Cutelaba
    "The Hulk"  |  17-10-1, 1 NC
    58*
    Last fight: L - DEC Philipe Lins 03/09/24

  41. 41

    "Mountain Tiger" Mingyang Zhang
    Mingyang Zhang
    "Mountain Tiger"  |  17-6-0
    50*
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Brendson Ribeiro 02/17/24

  42. 42

    Thiago "Marreta" Santos
    Thiago Santos
    "Marreta"  |  22-12-0, 1 NC
    40
    PFL

  43. 43

    Marcin Prachnio
    Marcin Prachnio
    17-7-0
    35*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Devin Clark 02/10/24

  44. 44

    Rodolfo "Trator" Bellato
    Rodolfo Bellato
    "Trator"  |  12-2-0
    20*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Ihor Potieria 12/02/23

  45. 45

    "King" Karl Albrektsson
    Karl Albrektsson
    "King"  |  14-5-0
    15
    PFL

  46. 46

    Ibo "The Last Ottoman" Aslan
    Ibo Aslan
    "The Last Ottoman"  |  13-1-0
    10*
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Anton Turkalj 03/30/24

  47. 47

    Brendson "The Gorilla" Ribeiro
    Brendson Ribeiro
    "The Gorilla"  |  15-6-0, 1 NC
    00
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Mingyang Zhang 02/17/24

  48. 48

    José "Chicho" Medina
    José Medina
    "Chicho"  |  11-3-0
    00*
    UFC

  49. 49

    Magomed "MG" Gadzhiyasulov
    Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
    "MG"  |  8-0-0
    00*
    UFC

  50. 50

    Abdellah "The Golden Boy" Er-Ramy
    Abdellah Er-Ramy
    "The Golden Boy"  |  7-1-0
    00
    Bellator

  51. 51

    "Smooth" Simeon Powell
    Simeon Powell
    "Smooth"  |  9-1-0
    00
    Bellator

  52. 52

    Laurynas "Captain Lithuania" Urbonavicius
    Laurynas Urbonavicius
    "Captain Lithuania"  |  14-1-0
    00
    PFL
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