Issue Date: 5/19/2013 (Official Release: #307)

Welterweight (162-175 lbs) fighter ranks

The rankings presented are computerized and provided by the FightMatrix ranking system, which utilizes a comprehensive MMA fight database to provide objective rankings. Please note, that these rankings ONLY contain fighters who have had at least one professional fight some time in the 450 days prior to the ranking date.


Ranked Fighters: 1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250 | 251-300 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 401-450 | 451-500

Last Fought InCountry
Next Fight In Age From    To
Team Affiliation Show Undefeated Fighters Only
   
Rank ↑ ↓ Fighter  (Age) Record Points
351
4
Abusupiyan Magomedov  (22) 8-1-0
32
Last Fight: 3/23/2013 [Heroes Fighting Championship (Sweden)] vs  [#164 WW] Andreas Stahl
Next Fight: 6/01/2013 [Superior Fighting Championship] vs [#497 WW] Andreas Birgels
352
4
David Rosmon   10-7-0
32
Last Fight: 3/02/2013 [European MMA] vs  [NR] Mario Stapel
 
353
4
Qasim Shafiq   6-2-0
32
Last Fight: 6/30/2012 [Gladiator Promotions (UK)] vs  [#361 MW] Andy De-Vent
 
354
3
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos   10-3-0
32
Last Fight: 5/03/2013 [Smash Fight] vs Unranked Opponent
 
355
5
Wayne Murrie   16-5-1
32
Last Fight: 10/20/2012 [Cage Contender] vs  [#258 WW] Arni Isaksson
 
356
3
Vitor Nobrega  (32) 12-5-1
32
Last Fight: 11/24/2012 [Fighters Arena Lodz] vs  [#315 WW] Lukasz Chlewicki
Next Fight: 5/24/2013 [Fighters Arena Lodz] vs [#219 WW] Robert Jocz
357
3
Joshua Williams   1-0-0
31
Last Fight: 8/24/2012 [Warfare Fighting Championships] vs  [#400 WW] Shamar Bailey
 
358
2
Kultar Gill  (34) 12-8-0
31
Last Fight: 10/12/2012 [Super Fight League] vs  [NR] Amr Fathee Wahman
 
359
2
Corey Hill  (34) 6-5-0
31
Last Fight: 12/07/2012 [X-treme FC] vs  [#140 WW] Ryan Thomas
 
360
2
Julio Rafael Rodrigues  (28) 6-3-0
31
Last Fight: 4/27/2013 [X-Fight MMA] vs  [NR] Wande Lopes Santana
 
361
9
Bola Omoyele  (31) 6-1-0
31
Last Fight: 4/07/2012 [Ultimate Chal. UK] vs  [NR] Warren Kee
 
362
3
Schon Ellis  (25) 11-3-0
31
Last Fight: 6/24/2012 [Midnight Sun Mayhem] vs  [NR] Jeff Degenhardt
 
363
3
Michal Elsner  (25) 12-11-0
31
Last Fight: 4/03/2013 [Superleage of MMA] vs Unranked Opponent
 
364
9
Pedro Irie   9-5-0
31
Last Fight: 4/13/2012 [Maxfight] vs Unranked Opponent
 
365
4
Dennis Fonseca   1-1-0
31
Last Fight: 10/06/2012 [Juiz de Fora Fight] vs  [NR] Gabriel Procopio da Fonseca
 
366
4
Mike Hill  (25) 5-0-0
31
Last Fight: 3/15/2013 [Aggression Fighting Championship] vs Unranked Opponent
 
367
157
Elijah Bokelli   6-2-0
31
Last Fight: 5/17/2013 [Les Contenders] vs  [#200 WW] Florent Betorangal
 
368
5
Mateusz Zawadzki  (23) 9-1-1
31
Last Fight: 4/06/2013 [Free Fighting Federation] vs Unranked Opponent
Next Fight: 6/08/2013 [KSW] vs [NR] Mateusz Gamrot
369
5
Shamkhal Kerimov   5-1-0
31
Last Fight: 12/22/2012 [New Fighting Championship] vs Unranked Opponent
 
370
5
Jason Cardillo  (30) 6-0-0
31
Last Fight: 4/20/2013 [Pinnacle Fighting Championships] vs  [NR] Tony Parker
 
371
5
Rudy Bears  (34) 14-13-0
31
Last Fight: 3/30/2013 [Victory FC] vs  [#116 WW] Ryan Jensen
 
372
5
Cole Lauritsen   5-2-0
31
Last Fight: 12/13/2012 [European MMA] vs  [#300 FW] Hyram Rodriguez
 
373
5
Vadim Sandulitsky   4-2-0
31
Last Fight: 4/27/2013 [Vo Slavu Roda] vs  [#318 MW] Evgeni Fomenko
 
374
5
Trey Houston   10-2-0
30
Last Fight: 3/28/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#122 WW] Luis Sergio Teotonio da Fonseca
 
375
4
Gasan Umalatov  (30) 13-2-1
30
Last Fight: 6/28/2012 [Dictator Fighting Championship] vs  [#328 WW] Aigun Akhmedov
Next Fight: 6/20/2013 [Battle of Moscow] vs [#216 MW] Gregor Herb
376
4
Craig Turner   5-0-0
30
Last Fight: 6/16/2012 [Made 4 The Cage] vs  [NR] Kyle Redfearn
 
377
NR
Mateusz Piskorz  (20) 8-0-0
30
Last Fight: 5/11/2013 [Real Fight Championship] vs  [NR] Dae Hwan Kim
 
378
5
Vicente Luque  (21) 6-3-1
30
Last Fight: 5/10/2013 [Capital Fight] vs Unranked Opponent
 
379
5
Keith Jeffrey   8-3-1
30
Last Fight: 12/07/2012 [CES] vs  [#134 WW] Chuck ONeil
 
380
5
Chip Moraza-Pollard   7-4-0
30
Last Fight: 7/27/2012 [Cage Titans FC] vs Unranked Opponent
 
381
5
Patrick Vallee   9-5-1
30
Last Fight: 2/23/2013 [Cage Contender] vs  [#32 WW] Paul Daley
 
382
5
Dante Rivera  (38) 15-7-0
30
Last Fight: 4/04/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#41 WW] Lyman Good
 
383
5
Seichi Ikemoto  (37) 21-19-5
30
Last Fight: 4/28/2013 [DEEP] vs  [#179 WW] Ryo Chonan
 
384
5
Gilbert Burns   5-0-0
30
Last Fight: 3/25/2013 [MMA Champions League] vs Unranked Opponent
 
385
5
Masayuki Okude  (34) 16-12-9
30
Last Fight: 4/07/2013 [ZST] vs  [NR] Shinichi Taira
 
386
5
Akihiro Gono  (38) 32-19-7
30
Last Fight: 4/26/2013 [DEEP] vs  [#173 WW] Taisuke Okuno
 
387
5
James Warfield  (35) 22-11-0
30
Last Fight: 6/02/2012 [NAAFS] vs  [#76 WW] Chris Lozano
 
388
5
Roger Huerta  (29) 21-7-1
30
Last Fight: 6/23/2012 [One Fighting Championship] vs  [#156 LW] Zorobabel Moreira
 
389
5
Yuri Villefort  (22) 6-2-0
30
Last Fight: 2/23/2013 [UFC] vs  [#193 WW] Nah-Shon Burrell
 
390
5
William Dias   11-8-0
30
Last Fight: 4/13/2013 [Sao Jose Super Fight] vs  [NR] Felipe Cruz
 
391
5
Mindaugas Verzbickas   5-1-1
30
Last Fight: 2/13/2013 [Quatros Promotions] vs  [NR] Jonathan Leon
Next Fight: 5/25/2013 [Legend] vs [#429 WW] Alexei Nazarov
392
4
Yusaku Tsukumo   10-5-2
30
Last Fight: 12/08/2012 [DEEP] vs  [NR] Takahiro Kawanaka
 
393
4
Marcelo Azevedo   8-8-0
30
Last Fight: 9/01/2012 [Super Fight Lafaiete] vs Unranked Opponent
 
394
3
Ricky Rainey   5-1-0
30
Last Fight: 2/22/2013 [X-treme FC] vs  [NR] Joseph Corneroli
Next Fight: 6/14/2013 [X-treme FC] vs [#62 MW] Reggie Pena
395
3
Roger Carroll   11-9-0
30
Last Fight: 3/01/2013 [Wild Bills] vs  [#112 WW] Dhiego Lima
 
396
3
Adam Shahir Kayoom  (35) 4-1-0
30
Last Fight: 2/02/2013 [One Fighting Championship] vs  [NR] Zuli Silawanto
 
397
 
Nick Hein  (29) 7-1-1
29
Last Fight: 4/13/2013 [Respect Fighting Championship] vs  [NR] Roberto Pastuch
 
398
2
Erik Oganov   18-12-0
29
Last Fight: 6/06/2012 [M-1 Mix-FC] vs  [#247 WW] Juan Manuel Suarez
 
399
1
Julien Williams  (30) 4-1-0
29
Last Fight: 3/28/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [NR] Kenny Moss
 
400
1
Shamar Bailey  (30) 15-9-0
29
Last Fight: 4/19/2013 [X-treme FC] vs  [#98 WW] Luis Santos
 

Issue Date: 5/19/2013 (Official Release: #307)

Previous Official Release: 5/12/2013

Fighters who have dropped out: [#343] Renat Lyatifov+, [#412] Michael Johnson*, [#416] Artur Piotrowski!, [#471] Danny White-, [#476] Daniel Stittgen+, [#500] Aloisio Barros!

Drop out symbols: * = Inactive (450d), + = Moved Divisions (Up), - = Moved Divisions (Down), % = Forced, ! = Results/Other


Ranked Fighters: 1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250 | 251-300 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 401-450 | 451-500


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