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Fight Matrix

Light Heavyweight

Light Heavyweight (191.0-210.0 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.

Issue Date: 6/29/2025 (Official Release: #978)
Rating Formula:
Ranked Fighters: 1-25    >     >>
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Rank ↑ ↓ Fighter  (Age) Record Points
1  
RU Magomed Ankalaev  (33) 21-1-1
2306
Last Fight: 3/08/2025 [UFC] vs  [#2 LHW] Alex Pereira
 
2  
BR Alex Pereira  (37) 12-3-0
2163
Last Fight: 3/08/2025 [UFC] vs  [#1 LHW] Magomed Ankalaev
 
3  
CZ Jiri Prochazka  (32) 31-5-1
1273
Last Fight: 1/18/2025 [UFC] vs  [#7 LHW] Jamahal Hill
 
4  
NZ Carlos Ulberg  (34) 12-1-0
848
Last Fight: 3/22/2025 [UFC] vs  [#5 LHW] Jan Blachowicz
 
5  
PL Jan Blachowicz  (42) 29-11-1
772
Last Fight: 3/22/2025 [UFC] vs  [#4 LHW] Carlos Ulberg
 
6  
US Khalil Rountree  (35) • 14-7-0
689
Last Fight: 6/21/2025 [UFC] vs  [#7 LHW] Jamahal Hill
 
7  
US Jamahal Hill  (34) ••• 13-4-0
588
Last Fight: 6/21/2025 [UFC] vs  [#6 LHW] Khalil Rountree
 
8 1
US Dominick Reyes  (35) 15-4-0
509
Last Fight: 4/12/2025 [UFC] vs  [#17 LHW] Nikita Krylov
 
9 1
TM Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov  (36) • 25-7-1
467
Last Fight: 11/29/2024 [Professional Fighters League] vs  [#20 MW] Impa Kasanganay
 
10 23
US Sullivan Cauley  (29) ••• 8-1-0
446
Last Fight: 6/27/2025 [Professional Fighters League] vs  [#11 LHW] Phil Davis
Next Fight: 8/21/2025 [PFL] vs [#26 LHW] Antonio Carlos Jr.
11 3
US Phil Davis  (40) 25-8-0
397
Last Fight: 6/27/2025 [Professional Fighters League] vs  [#10 LHW] Sullivan Cauley
 
12 1
CH Volkan Oezdemir  (35) 20-8-0
341
Last Fight: 11/23/2024 [UFC] vs  [#4 LHW] Carlos Ulberg
 
13 1
RU Azamat Murzakanov  (36) 15-0-0
304
Last Fight: 6/07/2025 [UFC] vs  [#60 LHW] Brendson Ribeiro
 
14 1
BR Johnny Walker  (33) 21-9-0
299
Last Fight: 6/22/2024 [UFC] vs  [#12 LHW] Volkan Oezdemir
Next Fight: 8/23/2025 [UFC] vs [#15 LHW] Mingyang Zhang
15 1
CN Mingyang Zhang  (26) • 19-6-0
253
Last Fight: 4/26/2025 [UFC] vs  [NR] Anthony Smith
Next Fight: 8/23/2025 [UFC] vs [#14 LHW] Johnny Walker
16 1
UZ Bogdan Guskov  (32) • 17-3-0
248
Last Fight: 1/18/2025 [UFC] vs  [#119 LHW] Billy Elekana
Next Fight: 7/26/2025 [UFC] vs [#17 LHW] Nikita Krylov
17 1
RU Nikita Krylov  (33) 30-10-0
237
Last Fight: 4/12/2025 [UFC] vs  [#8 LHW] Dominick Reyes
Next Fight: 7/26/2025 [UFC] vs [#16 LHW] Bogdan Guskov
18 1
US Dustin Jacoby  (37) 21-9-1
232
Last Fight: 5/31/2025 [UFC] vs  [#65 LHW] Bruno Lopes
 
19 1
AU Rob Wilkinson  (33) 19-4-0
228
Last Fight: 5/01/2025 [Professional Fighters League] vs  [#11 LHW] Phil Davis
 
20 1
US Alonzo Menifield  (37) 17-5-1
198
Last Fight: 6/14/2025 [UFC] vs  [#35 LHW] Oumar Sy
 
21 2
RU Muslim Magomedov  (30) ••• 15-0-0
179
Last Fight: 2/28/2025 [Absolute Championship Akhmat] vs  [#80 LHW] Evgeny Erokhin
Next Fight: 7/11/2025 [ACA] vs [#30 LHW] Adlan Ibragimov
22 2
AT Aleksandar Rakic  (33) 14-5-0
175
Last Fight: 10/26/2024 [UFC] vs  [#1 LHW] Magomed Ankalaev
 
23 2
PL Rafal Haratyk  (37) • 20-5-2
174
Last Fight: 11/16/2024 [KSW] vs  [#44 LHW] Marcin Wojcik
 
24  
UK Modestas Bukauskas  (31) 18-6-0
161
Last Fight: 5/10/2025 [UFC] vs  [#28 LHW] Ion Cutelaba
 
25  
RU Ibragim Chuzhigaev  (33) •• 19-5-0
156
Last Fight: 8/23/2024 [Fight Nights Global] vs  [NR] Hosein Helali
Next Fight: 7/19/2025 [KSW] vs [#44 LHW] Marcin Wojcik

Issue Date: 6/29/2025 (Official Release: #978)

Previous Official Release: 6/22/2025

Fighters who have dropped out: [#71] Carlos Alexandre Pereira*, [#105] Darren Stewart*, [#206] Mario Zgela*, [#225] Anton Turkalj*, [#266] Chris Crosby-, [#331] Borys Dzikowski-

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

Ranked Fighters: 1-25    >     >>

4 thoughts on “Light Heavyweight”

  1. DerpyDagon says:
    August 6, 2024 at 6:32 pm

    Does “overrated compared to Elo” mean that the UFC ranks the fighter higher than they’re in Fightmatrix’s Elo system?

    Reply
    1. Jason says:
      August 7, 2024 at 2:10 pm

      It is comparing OUR standard system to the mathematical alternatives (Elo, Glicko, etc)

      Reply
  2. Alex says:
    March 12, 2024 at 11:56 am

    Where strong Russian fighters Vitaly and Sergey Shemetov

    Reply
    1. oleg says:
      March 12, 2024 at 4:39 pm

      https://www.fightmatrix.com/fighter-search/?fName=Shemetov

      Reply

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