. By Ted Ashbrock October 13, 2022 4:00 pm Follow @tedashbrock shares. Dan Ige Decision (Unanimous). [4] Outside of his mixed martial arts career, he is a cattle farmer. Askar Askarov is the highest contender on this list as he is currently the No.2-ranked fighter in the UFC flyweight division. Then, on 23 November 2022, Chechnya's official government website announced that the former UFC fighter had resigned from his role as deputy prime minister at "his own initiative." His death . The list focuses on both male and female mixed martial artists who have had at least seven wins and beyond. It's a shame that the 28-year-old undefeated fighter fought only once in 2022. Keeping Romanov undefeated so far is his background in wrestling which he started at the age of 7. You're looking at a future contender at welterweight . For a fighter to spend a significant amount of time in the promotion and stay undefeated is an admirable feat. American mixed martial artist (born 1994). Among the leagues of UFC incredible martial artists, few fighters have ensured to keep a clean slate of victories, not tasting the bitter experience of defeat. The Welsh fighter stormed into the UFC on Sept. 28 with a first . Mitchell is a dangerous submission specialist, tapping out nine of his opponents and eight of those within the first round. The American quickly gained a reputation for being an extremely dangerous grappler in the UFCs welterweight division, as well as being the owner of one of the most incredible back-tattoos in the game. Every opponent knew his game was to take them down and control them this way, but it was impossible to stop Khabib as he was always one step ahead he had more strength, fight IQ, energy, and ability. Should the No.14-ranked contender get the win, he would be well placed for a big year in 2022. 21 years of age or older to wager. [7], Mitchell was born and raised in Cabot, Arkansas and attended Cabot High School. Fourteen months later, the Eagles MMA representative replicated this technique and defeated Brian Kelleher in the first round in March 2022. Jai Herbert via Rd. Your login session has expired. Lets take a look at all current and retired undefeated UFC fighters, ranked in order of the best to worst. At 31 years old and still undefeated, the time is now for Khizriev and hell likely be a top #10 middleweight in a very short timeframe. Another skillful Dagestani fighter who trains with Khabibs team there, he earned a UFC contract after winning his fight on Dana Whites Contender Series and securing the third fastest submission in the competition in just 50 seconds. Make Sure You Know Which Fighters To Keep An Eye On As UFC Action Gets Underway In 2022. [30] He won the fight via unanimous decision. From that point on, Topuria made sure to finish his opponents as he scored three straight knockout wins over Damon Jackson (first-round knockout in December 2020), Ryan Hall (first-round knockout in July 2021) and Jai Herbert (second-round knockout) in March 2022. He won the World MMA title at the Amateur level. From Russia, Evloev is an undeniable talent. A post shared by Shavkat NOMAD Rakhmonov (@shavkatrakhmonov94). decisions can go one way or another in MMA. (Benefits Examined), What Is the UFC Glove Weight? The Dagestan native is undefeated at 10-0 and could remain in the PFL next year if the promotion adds a bantamweight season . See also [ edit] List of female mixed martial artists List of mixed martial artists with the most sanctioned fights List of male mixed martial artists References [ edit] Catchweight (151 lb) bout; Phillips missed weight. Michael Chiesa via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 43), Bryce Mitchell def. [21], Mitchell was scheduled to face Charles Rosa on May 2, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. [26] This bout marked the first time a fighter has worn custom trunks since the Reebok deal with the promotion, as Mitchell used camo shorts during the contest. He won the fight by majority decision. [36], Mitchell has a degree in economics from Harding University. 2019. Originally a TKO (punches) win for Pineda; overturned after he tested positive for a banned substance. [24] After nearly submitting Rosa on numerous occasions, Mitchell won the fight via unanimous decision with the three scorecards listing 3025, 3025, and 3024 scores. His performance is 16-0 (6 KOs, 9 SUBs). He made a reputable impact in wrestling, winning several medals and titles. Whether hell remain undefeated like his cousin is yet to be seen, and well have to wait another couple of years before hes really tested as hes early in his UFC career. Vinc Pichel via Unanimous Decision (UFC 273), [ #UFC268 | Early Prelims are LIVE on @UFCFightPass & ESPN+ ] pic.twitter.com/Y1XsAubrZK, Last Fight: Ian Garry def. Won the vacant V3 Fights Featherweight Championship. Marina Rodriguez Marina Rodriguez is a Brazilian competing in the UFC women's strawweight division. Last Updated: 1st July, 2022 15:12 IST Undefeated Fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov Enters UFC Hall Of Fame In Class Of 2022: WATCH Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from the sport with a perfect 29-0 record and was rewarded for his effort with a place in the UFC Hall of Fame modern fighter wing. Evloev is riding a six-fight winning streak in the Las Vegas-based promotion. Record. This impressive run has earned him a UFC contract. ONE Championship is adding to its already extensive roster. ever, is on track to replicate the immaculate record of the former UFC Lightweight, who was 29-0 when he ended his career. Photo: @Mike . Currently ranked No.11, the Arkansas native is set to take on MMA veteran Edson Barboza in his next bout. Also See: Top-15 Best Female MMA Fighters Of All Time, Gender: MaleNationality: NorwayWeight Class: Light Heavyweight, Gender: MaleNationality: AmericanWeight Class: Middleweight, Catchweight, Gender: MaleNationality: GeorgiaWeight Class: Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight, Gender: MaleNationality: AmericanWeight Class: Light Heavyweight, Catchweight, Gender: MaleNationality: AmericanWeight Class: Middleweight, Heavyweight, Gender: MaleNationality: FrenchWeight Class: Heavyweight, Gender: MaleNationality: SerbianWeight Class: Lightweight, Welterweight, Middleweight. While each of his fights in the UFC have gone to a decision, Askarov finished every opponent prior to that with four knockouts and seven submissions. She should marry Zabit and have a bunch of kids who have the potential to be the best fighters ever, but are always too fucked up to actually fight. Elias Theodorou was a former UFC middleweight fighter who earned his entry by winning The Ultimate Fighter: Australia vs Canada. Will Suarez ever fight again it's been 2 and a half years. Although early into his UFC career, weve seen him dominate 4 opponents and have an incredible fight with #2 ranked welterweight Gilbert Burns, where we saw Chimaevs ability to take a punch and stride forward with the same pressure and energy. KILL EVERYBODY! Mitchell faced Tyler Diamond on July 6, 2018 at The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated. Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups. 3 KO (UFC 277) What's Next: Rinat Fakhretdinov (12 . Incredibly, his first three fights in MMA were all championship bouts. 3 KO (UFC San Diego), Michael Morales Knocks Out Adam Fugitt #UFC277 pic.twitter.com/9Xkdrt12KM, Pure Finishes (@PureKnockouts) July 30, 2022, Last Fight: Michael Morales def. Gamzatov currently tops the list of active undefeated fighters in the UFC right now. Bryce Mitchell loves two things: Arkansas and camo , Ilia Topuria Just Viciously Knocked Out Ryan Hall, Delivering The Jiu Jitsu Wizard His First Loss In YEARS, Sean Brady remains undefeated and confident in his grappling , From Khamzat Chimaevs Instagram (and translated through Instagram), Official decision: Khamzat Chimaev (10-0) defeats Li Jingliang (18-7) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), "EVERYBODY! (In Fights, Training, Sparring), How Do UFC (MMA) Fighters Recover After a Fight? It's a new year which means it's time for UFC fans to get all excited about what lies in store for them in 2022. Carlos Candelario via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 54), Last Fight: Javid Basharat def. Shavkat Rakhmonov sends a statement to the division! Undefeated UFC fighters heading into 2022. 2 "The Human Cheat Code" Johnny Eblen . He's also a colorful character, famously requesting to fight in camo shorts and repeatedly mentioning how he enjoys eating squirrel meat in interviews. Here are your top five active undefeated UFC fighters in 2022 (as of Oct. 28), many of whom have favorable UFC fight odds each time they face an opponent. 10 Best Undefeated UFC Fighters Ranked (Active & Retired) Robert Watts July 28, 2022 10 Best Undefeated UFC Fighters Ranked (Active & Retired) Home UFC 10 Best Undefeated UFC Fighters Ranked (Active & Retired) You're probably aware that Khabib Nurmagomedov retired as an undefeated UFC fighter and are wondering if he's the only one. His kicks are so effective because his opponents are focused on takedown defense and therefore leaning forward into his kicks which he throws equally impressively from both sides. Umar Nurmagomedov, the cousin of Khabib Nurmagomedov, one of the greatest UFC fighters ever, is on track to replicate the immaculate record of the former UFC Lightweight, who was 29-0 when he ended his career. Jai Herbert via Rd. Lightweight Catchweight Welterweight. 2 SUB (UFC Columbus), Tatsuro Taira def. Following his recovery, he was booked to fight No.11-ranked Li Jingliang at UFC 267 on Fight Island. Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. Brady's record currently stands at 14-0 and he's gone 4-0 thus far in the UFC. He is currently ranked #13 in the UFC heavyweight rankings as of May 2, 2022. A post shared by Alexandr Romanov (@alexandr_romanov_comrat). Submission (rear-naked choke) win vs Keith Berish overturned to NC; Drysdale tested positive for elevated testosterone. Last Fight: Michael Morales def. Four months later, he added Charles Johnson to his win tally by handily beating him via unanimous decision. Edson Barboza via Unanimous Decision (UFC 272), Shavkat Rakhmonov is the guy to watchout for in the welterweight division #ufcvegas47 pic.twitter.com/Rtuh2tXvSC, MMA Kenya (@MMAFansKenya) February 6, 2022, Last Fight: Shavkat Rakhmonov def. A post shared by Mark O. Madsen | THE OLYMPIAN (@marktheolympianmadsen). Khabib Nurmagomedov famously went several steps further, winning the belt and remaining undefeated throughout the entirety of his career. He combines this with relentless pressure and explosive energy; coming out of the gates very fast and overwhelming his opponents. #3. 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His debut is expected for late April with an opponent to be announced in the coming days. So far in his UFC tenure, hes beaten Alex Oliveira, Michel Prazeres, and Carlston Harris, while most recently he easily dismantled Neil Magny. Argued by some to be the P4P best. July 30, 2022. Weidman. 45 holla15 22 days ago He was ranked post-Hall fight on July 19, 2021. Should both Usman and Chimaev win their next bouts, they could collide in one of the most anticipated fights in recent history next year. Before his UFC endeavors, hes had a brief stint in the M-1 global. Performance of the Night. The UFC may be intrigued by an undefeated contender like Brady in the later stages of 2022. Jon Jones, Jose Aldo and Demetrious Johnson all had losses on their record before fighting for gold. Visit BetMGM.com for Terms and Conditions and other state-specific responsible gaming resources. The UFC craze has turned it into a billion-dollar profits industry in recent years, and numbers are still rising due to its popularity. Easily identified as the only UFC fighter wearing camouflage shorts and for his cook him to the bone phrase, Bryce is 6-0 in the UFC and recently defeated UFC legend Edson Barboza in his toughest test to date. However, even if they lose, this article stands to show the impressive unbeaten streaks they once had. So far in the UFC, hes beaten Edson Barboza, Andre Fili, and Charles Rosa, showing how talented this man is. 3Number of signed fighters who have yet to debut in the UFC - Robert Drysdale (3-0) at UFC 163, Nikita Krylov (14-0) at UFC 164, James Vick (4-0) at UFC on FOX Sports 1. Khabib Nurmagomedov is the best example of this incredible feat as the Russian athlete retired from the UFC with a perfect 29-0 record and as the undisputed lightweight champion, which is why we wish there were UFC odds on his returning to the Octagon. 5000Number of years it would take for one to forget the smell of Icelands delicacy fermented shark. Chimaev and Burns put on an entertaining match in April 2022. Movsar crushed Dan Ige in June, but never again appeared in the octagon. 2022. It was his next fight, however, that got people taking note of Mitchells talent. A win over the undefeated Russian will see Topuria move into the upper echelons of one of the most stacked divisions in the UFC. First-bet offers not valid in Ohio. Khamzat Chimaev, or Borz, moved to Sweden aged 18 where hes now a Swedish national although he was born in Chechnya, Russia, where he competed in junior wrestling at the Russian National Championships. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 13: Bruna Brasil of Brazil reacts after her knockout victory over Marnic Mann in a flyweight fight during Dana White's Contender Series season six, week eight at UFC APEX on September 13, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He then likes to take the back of his opponent and be aggressive with submissions 6 out of his 7 submission wins are by rear-naked chokes. [13], Mitchell faced Bobby Moffett on March 23, 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis. That said, we thought wed look at the five best undefeated fighters in the UFC. Ilia Topuria may not be a very well-known UFC fighter, but he will be in the near future. [37], Mitchell is politically outspoken, voicing his belief that SARS-CoV-2 was created in a lab by the U.S. government and deliberately released,[38][39] and that the U.S. government stages mass shootings to advance a gun confiscation agenda. Born: May 31, 1988 | Died: September 11, 2022 | Age: 33 | Cause of Death: Colon Cancer. This is just one of these examples. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. 3 KO (UFC San Diego), Michael Morales def. Yet,. He signed with the UFC in 2019 and made his debut against SeungWoo Choi and picked up a unanimous decision win. Known as The Black Wolf, hes extremely well-rounded and fights with a very high pace, during his undefeated streak he has 5 knockouts, 5 submissions, and 4 decision wins. The 10-0 star is fresh off his dominant first-round submission victory over Li Jingliang at UFC 267 and looks set for another monster year in 2022. Originally a unanimous decision win for Joo Luis Nogueira; overturned due to judging errors. A post shared by Khamzat Chimaev (@khamzat_chimaev). A legend in the UFC, Khabib Nurmagomedov retired with an undefeated record of 29-0 and was the longest-reigning UFC lightweight champion, holding the title from April 2018 to March 2021 . 2 KO (UFC 267), Azamat Murzakanov def. Carlos Candelario via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 54), Javid Basharat def. The UFC may be intrigued by an undefeated contender like Brady in the later stages of 2022. The Best Undefeated Fighters in UFC: Power Rankings 2022. The Georgian has stayed under the radar so far in his UFC career but those in the know are well aware that this well-rounded fighter is a future title contender. Currently, he plies his martial art skills in UFC and is among the list of undefeated UFC fighters with a total of 10 victories. That is not to say that it doesn't happen. A post shared by Umar Nurmagomedov (@umar_nurmagomedov). Two Title Fights And The Return Of The Jon Jones Headline A Stacked Card Inside T-Mobile Arena For UFC 285 On March 4, 2023, On March 4, Two Huge Title Fights Headline A Stacked Las Vegas Event, Go Behind The Scenes With The Athletes Fighting At UFC 285: Jones vs Gane In Las Vegas, Nevada On March 4, 2023, /themes/custom/ufc/assets/img/default-hero.jpg, Green Out, Gil In for Iaquinta Bout in July. His one-punch first-round KO victory over Damon Jackson at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori was his first statement-win in the promotion. Suarez, of Mexican ancestry but American nationality, had her taste of wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu before debuting in MMA. After his retirement, he earned the first spot in the UFC mens pound-for-pound rankings as of October 26, 2020. Aspen Kohl Ladd competes in the Bantamweight division of the UFC. Denis Tiuliulin via Rd. October 13, 2022 4:00 pm ET These are all incredible undefeated UFC fighters, and while Khabib is the only one to have retired and guarantee his undefeated status, the other fighters on this list have the potential to become undisputed UFC champions and remain undefeated only time will tell. Name. This article was created by a combination of a few writers and editors from Sporty Tell. [43], In 2021, Mitchell released a seven-track country rap mixtape titled "Pasture Fire".[44]. A post shared by Khabib Nurmagomedov (@khabib_nurmagomedov). It was also nice to see already established. Defended the V3 Fights Featherweight Championship. There was no doubt after the bout that Khamzat Chimaev is a real threat to Kamaru Usman's reign as the UFC welterweight champion. Mokaev did quick work of Cody Durden in his March 2022 debut when he used a guillotine choke submission to finish him in the first round. He competed in the Absolute Championship Berkut and became the first flyweight champion after defeating Jose Maria via Submission in the fifth round. [17][18][19][20] Subsequently, Mitchell signed a new, four-fight contract with the UFC. Hailing from Moldova, Romanov is a serious threat in the UFC heavyweight division, going 5-0 since joining the UFC from Eagles FC in Moldova. This is likely to prove his downfall as close fights in the UFC are a coin toss, and if he wants to remain undefeated in one of the most highly contested divisions (lightweight), hell need to improve his finishing capabilities. A comfortable unanimous decision victory over Yousseff Zalal provided glimpses of his potential. Francis Ngannou will be back again in late January to defend his title against. As 2022 approaches spring, there are still fighters who havent tasted defeat in their professional careers, and we have sourced and listed the top five among them. And while he recently comfortably beat Dan Ige to jump to rank #10 in the UFC featherweight rankings, the step-up in competition hes about to face is gigantic. Chimaev secured a double-leg takedown and effortlessly choked out Jingliang in the first round. The three opponents he faced were unranked as well with two of them no longer being a part of the UFC. 6Wins that Chris Weidman has inside the Octagon, more than any other undefeated fighter. Hes sure to meet his match on his route there, but only time will tell. There are several other MMA greats, however, who were not able to keep a spotless record all the way up to their first title shot. February 5, 2022 11:20 am ET. He scored seven stoppages (four submissions and three TKO/KO wins). If he were to win a rumored upcoming bout with Gilbert Burns, he could conceivably challenge for the title in mid-2022. Vinc Pichel via Unanimous Decision (UFC 273), Ian Garry def. Follow @tedashbrock Shavkat is an extremely skilled martial artist with killer instincts, he has a 100% finish rate in 16 professional fights, 8 by knockout, and 8 by submission; where hes only been to a third-round once in 16 fights. This is because against Chiesa he didnt have much damage output on the ground, and when he fights harder opponents who have great takedown defense and can shove him away, hell need to outstrike them to keep his streak. 29-0 (8 KO, 11 SUB) Khusein Askhabov. The combined record of his opponents in his professional fighting career comes in at 90-68 with wins against multiple fighters 1-1, 0-1. and 1-2 fighters on his resume. Sports betting is void in Georgia, Hawaii, and Utah and other states where prohibited. Given Chiesas grappling prowess, this match-up was a real threat to Bradys perfect professional record. By Ted Ashbrock Against his toughest opponent yet, #6 ranked Michael Chiesa, he was the favorite and won the fight via unanimous decision. Sean Brady's perfect record is moments away from its biggest threat yet as he is due to fight UFC veteran Michael Chiesa later today. . His latest casualty is Dan Ige, whom he defeated via unanimous decision in June 2022. [9][non-primary source needed][10][11][12] After high school, Mitchell moved to Searcy, Arkansas to attend Harding University.[1]. His unprecedented rise in the world's premier MMA organization has truly been a sight to behold. [32] However, Evloev withdrew in mid October due to injury and the bout was scrapped. For Best Undefeated Fighters, the 100 most-recently updated member lists will be included. However, hell likely have to improve his boxing if hes to become a bantamweight champion because he wont be able to dominate with grappling against the best. Also, Khamzat stands at 62 and is huge for a welterweight, where he also manages his weight cuts extremely well. This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with these schools or teams. In 6 UFC fights, he has an average takedown per fight of 3.4. Before coming into the UFC and beefing up the featherweight division, El Matador already had eight wins, all by way of stoppages (seven submissions and one knockout) from the MMA organizations he competed in, like the Cage Warriors and BRAVE Combat Federation. Not only this but Khamzat has the drive of a future UFC champion. He won via unanimous decision. 1 SUB (UFC 279). However, things didn't get off to the best start for the 31-year-old as he surrendered his undefeated record on debut during a split-decision defeat to Guram Kutateladze. A post shared by Movsar Evloev (@movsar_evloev_94). DEC. 2020. [14] This fight earned the Fight of the Night award. All promotions are subject to eligibility requirements. He is one of the leading contenders to receive a title shot soon. Gabe Green via Unanimous Decision (UFC 276), Whats Next: Bryan Battle OR Carlston Harris, LERONE MURPHY PUTS THE LIGHTS OUT #UFC267 pic.twitter.com/E0DO98txSf, CATCHWEIGHT (@catchweightpod) October 30, 2021, Last Fight: Lerone Murphy def. In his childhood years, Mitchell explored the sport of basketball and wrestling. This is likely because of the step-up in competition, but he continues as an undefeated UFC fighter because of his immense grappling. Hes extremely well-rounded and highly polished in all facets of MMA, without any evident weaknesses. ". Only time will tell if Shavkat has what it takes to become the UFC welterweight champion, but so far hes looked impenetrable during his undefeated streak. Gabe Green via Unanimous Decision (UFC 276), Lerone Murphy def. This win extended his unbeaten professional career win to nine. Chimaev knocked Meerschaert out just 17 seconds into the bout, establishing himself as one of the most intriguing prospects in years. Furthermore, O'Neill defeated the champion's sister Antonina Shevchenko in her last fight. [25], Mitchell faced Andre Fili on October 31, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. 2 KO (UFC London), Last Fight: Movsar Evloev def. By far the best undefeated UFC fighter to grace the UFC and MMA, Khabib likely wouldve stayed undefeated if he were to have stayed in the UFC til at least 35-0, before he started to slow down as he aged. In his 12 victories, Madsen has 3 knockouts, 3 submissions, and 6 decisions; where his last 3 wins in the UFC have all been decisions. That is why we have compiled a list of the top undefeated UFC fighters who have proven to be the . His background in sambo-style wrestling, coupled with his underrated striking and relentless approach to fighting, will prove to be a real handful for anyone in the 170 lbs and 185 lbs divisions. Sean Brady has slowly but surely built a name for himself in the UFC welterweight division. After racking up an undefeated professional MMA record of 90, Mitchell was chosen to The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Featherweight tournament. 10 Best Undefeated UFC Fighters Ranked (Active & Retired). Hall was one of the most avoided fighters on the roster for quite a while, making Topurias victory all the more impressive. However, he doesnt allow that to impede his physical strength in the fighting cage before making his UFC MMA debut. [34] He lost the fight via submission in round two. He took on Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 in Houston, his first time headlining a UFC pay-per-view. She became a pro fighter in 2015. He won the fight by submission from a twister in the first round; this was only the second twister submission victory in UFC history. However, since joining the UFC and winning his first 6 fights, he only has 1 submission and the rest of his wins have come by decision. Gender: MaleNationality: AmericanWeight Class: Welterweight, Catchweight. 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