Tapology Worldwide Ranking
The Current Best MMA Light Heavyweights | 205 lbs.
About Worldwide Rankings
Worldwide Rankings are for fighters in the UFC and other top orgs. Tapology users submit their lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
Worldwide Rankings are for fighters in the UFC and other top orgs. Tapology users submit their lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
Who are the world's top light heavyweights? Updated 2 hrs, 15 mins ago
For many hardcore fans the light heavyweight division is MMA's best. The fighters combine tremendous power and agility, and the competition at the top is unyielding and fierce. Here are the best at 205. Create YOUR own ranking today.
Rankings
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1
Jon "Bones" Jones
25-1-0, 1 NC
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2
Thiago "Marreta" Santos
21-7-0
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3
Anthony "Lionheart" Smith
32-14-0
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4
Jan Błachowicz
24-8-0
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Corey "Overtime" Anderson
12-4-0
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7
Volkan "No Time" Oezdemir
16-4-0
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8
Glover Teixeira
30-7-0
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9
Johnny Walker
17-3-0
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Aleksandar Rakić
12-1-0
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11
Ilir "The Sledgehammer" Latifi
14-7-0, 1 NC
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12
Nikita "The Miner" Krylov
26-7-0
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13
Maurício "Shogun" Rua
26-11-0
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14
Ovince "OSP" St. Preux
23-13-0
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15
Misha Cirkunov
15-5-0
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16
Michał "Lord" Oleksiejczuk
14-2-0, 1 NC
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Phil "Mr. Wonderful" Davis
20-5-0, 1 NC
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18
"The Brute" Jimmy Crute
10-1-0
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19
Ryan "Superman" Spann
16-5-0
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20
Vadim Nemkov
10-2-0
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Khalil "The War Horse" Rountree
8-3-0, 1 NC
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22
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Ion "The Hulk" Cutelaba
15-4-0, 1 NC
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Tyson Pedro
7-3-0
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25
Ed "Short Fuse" Herman
23-14-0, 1 NC
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26
Magomed Ankalaev
11-1-0
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Alonzo Menifield
9-0-0
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28
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Patrick "Durkin" Cummins
10-7-0
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30
"Smilin" Sam Alvey
33-13-0, 1 NC
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31
Gadzhimurad Antigulov
20-6-0
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32
Gian Villante
17-11-0
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Devin "Brown Bear" Clark
10-3-0
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35
Maxim "Maximus" Grishin
30-7-1
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Liam McGeary
13-4-0
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37
Paul "Bearjew" Craig
11-4-0
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"Ya boy" Eryk Anders
12-4-0
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Jiří "Denisa" Procházka
24-3-1
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40
Luke Rockhold
16-5-0
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41
Darko Stošić
13-3-0
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42
Emiliano "He-Man" Sordi
19-8-0
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Vinny "Pezão" Magalhães
19-11-0, 1 NC
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Jimi "Poster Boy" Manuwa
17-6-0
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45
Viktor Nemkov
30-7-0
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Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida
26-8-0
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Ivan "Ural Hulk" Shtyrkov
17-0-1
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48
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Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
17-5-1
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50
Rashid Yusupov
11-2-0
Recent Fights:DECDECTKOTKOTKODECDEC
Ranking Contributors
As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For Top Light Heavies - 205 lbs., the 75 most-recently updated member lists will be included.
