Tony Gravely via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 60), Mark Madsen def. 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. In his post-fight interview with Daniel Cormier, 'Borz' seemingly put the entire division and roster on notice. 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! #UFC279 #KhamzatChimaev #KevinHolland #UFC pic.twitter.com/pNDMMLZKMG, Last Fight: Khamzat Chimaev def. Hall was one of the most avoided fighters on the roster for quite a while, making Topurias victory all the more impressive. UFC Feature 5 best undefeated UFC fighters who aren't ranked By Ivan Derrick Modified 19 Apr 2022 Follow Us Ian Garry added to his unbeaten resume at UFC 273 Making it to the UFC. Hilariously he was calling for a title shot after winning on his debut. Evloev is riding a six-fight winning streak in the Las Vegas-based promotion. He signed with the UFC in 2019 and made his debut against SeungWoo Choi and picked up a unanimous decision win. Dan Ige via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 56), Last Fight: Sean Brady def. KILL EVERYBODY! Not only this, but defensively his grappling is also exceptional, and hes yet to be taken down in the UFC; yet another 100% record. Who knows? Brady went on to secure submission victories over Ismail Naurdiev, Christian Aguilera and Jake Matthews. In his UFC MMA career, hes so far recorded victory in all 14 fights. Yet,. His latest casualty is Dan Ige, whom he defeated via unanimous decision in June 2022. Khabib Nurmagomedovs undefeated record of 29-0 created an aura of invincibility surrounding the dominant Russian. That said, we thought wed look at the five best undefeated fighters in the UFC. Evloev is a Russian mixed martial artist currently signed to the UFC. Alexander Hernandez loathed himself in order to win at . All of his submissions have been rear-naked chokes because once he gets his opponent down he is extremely dominant and tires his opponent out fast. Sean Brady (15-0 overall, 5-0 in the UFC) Sean Brady has slowly but surely built a name for himself in the UFC welterweight division. The Most Undefeated UFC Fighters 1. However, later on, he switched to MMA and won his first four fights, which earned him a signature deal with cage warriors. Jon Jones, Jose Aldo and Demetrious Johnson all had losses on their record before fighting for gold. He will take on his former teammate Francis Ngannou, who holds the heavyweight belt. February 5, 2022 11:20 am ET. SUB. Topuria was not ranked at the start of this year. October 13, 2022 4:00 pm ET He is one of the few undefeated mixed martial artists with a total of 15 career fights, winning 14 and recording a draw. Battle (7-1, 2-0 UFC) won Season 29 of "The Ultimate Fighter" in 2021, crowning himself champion at middleweight, and since has remained undefeated in the UFC through two fights. Hes extremely well-rounded and highly polished in all facets of MMA, without any evident weaknesses. 10. Since joining the UFC in 2019, Sean Brady has been a heavily tattooed steam train through the welterweight division, quickly rising to prominence and establishing himself as the #9 ranked UFC welterweight (2022). He is the first Muslim mixed martial artist to win a UFC title. Originally a TKO (punches) win for Pineda; overturned after he tested positive for a banned substance. A post shared by Movsar Evloev (@movsar_evloev_94). Usman will have to beat his likely next challenger Leon Edwards first. [4] Outside of his mixed martial arts career, he is a cattle farmer. Now among the top 10 in the division, Sean Brady refused to make a callout following his win over Chiesa. He also held the longest active unbeaten streak in MMA. Ciryl Gane joined the UFC with a professional record of just 3-0. TKO. 34 1 more reply MDRealtor26 22 days ago Follow @tedashbrock Only a handful of fighters continue to protect their perfect records every time they step inside the octagon. It was also nice to see already established. However, even if they lose, this article stands to show the impressive unbeaten streaks they once had. 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. Japan has a new representative on the UFC roster. He may only need to pick up one more win before he is in a position to fight for the title. 3 KO (UFC 277), Whats Next: Rinat Fakhretdinov (12/17/22), Last Fight: Umar Nurmagomedov def. If the 22-year-old athlete can continue this rate of piling up wins, a title shot should be on the horizon for him. Vinc Pichel via Unanimous Decision (UFC 273), [ #UFC268 | Early Prelims are LIVE on @UFCFightPass & ESPN+ ] pic.twitter.com/Y1XsAubrZK, Last Fight: Ian Garry def. Argued by some to be the P4P best. 2019. 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. The now-American Top Team representative followed up this win with four more decision victories over Enrique Barzola (in October 2019), Mike Grundy (in June 2020), and Nik Lentz (in Hakeem Dawodu (in June 2021). Of the 10 fighters that made up our year-end look at the top newcomers in 2022, all but one of them (Yazmin Jauregui) made an appearance in the series this year, with the group garnering 16. Despite the fact that The Eagle retired at 32, his standing in the GOAT debate is undisputed considering fighters like Georges St-Pierre and Anderson Silva suffered losses in their careers. 3 KO (UFC 277), Umar Nurmagomedov def. Currently, 18 men and women on the UFC roster own no professional losses, including UFC 162 headliner Chris Weidman (10-0*). 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. Bryce Andrew Mitchell[5] (born October 4, 1994) is an American professional mixed martial artist. Keeping him undefeated so far has been his dominant grappling, exquisite technical boxing, and his high fight IQ; hes very intelligent and has degrees in law and computer programming. 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. 5000Number of years it would take for one to forget the smell of Icelands delicacy fermented shark. Please logout and login again. Your login session has expired. Umar also has competent striking abilities, split between average boxing and elite kicking. What sets him apart is his skill of striking a balance between not rushing to finish fights, which put a lot of naive fighters in danger, and not hesitating to pounce on an opening or an opponents mistake; hes extremely calculated, composed, and unemotional. 2009Year that Icelandic welterweight Gunnar Nelson (11-0-1) defeated BJJ black belt heavyweights Jeff Monson and David Avellan in the ADCC Submission Wrestling Championships. Askarov also has history with current UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno. Dan Ige via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 56), Sean Brady def. One of the few Danes in the UFC, The Olympian is currently 12-0 where 4 have been in the UFC against decent opposition, in Vinc Pichel and Clay Guida. In his debut, he submitted John Philips, stopped Rhys McKee ten days after, and knocked out Gerald Meerschaert within 17 seconds. What made him supreme was his elite-level wrestling, takedowns, and ground-and-pound, where it looked like he was a weight class above all of his opponents. During his amateur years in the MMA, he recorded a stunning 9-0 victory, which saw him invited to the reality television series The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Featherweight tournament. Excludes Michigan Disassociated Persons. 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. New Customer Offer (if applicable). #UFCVegas47 pic.twitter.com . He became the heavyweight champion of Canada's TKO promotion in his MMA debut and defended the title twice before being signed by the UFC. Featured in the UFCs highest PPV fight with Conor McGregor at UFC 229, which has 2.4 million PPV buys. Marina Rodriguez Marina Rodriguez is a Brazilian competing in the UFC women's strawweight division. Neil Magny via Rd. 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); Aliaskhab Khizriev with the submission victory on his UFC debut. The 8 Best UFC Fights of Summer 2022. Chimaev and Burns put on an entertaining match in April 2022. October 13, 2022 4:00 pm Most impressive is the way hes winning, as in 16 wins he has 6 knockouts, 9 submissions, and only 1 decision victory this is the kind of form you want in an undefeated fighter if theyre to continue the streak. While this may be unlikely, Mitchell does have great potential as the 27-year-old flashed in his rare twister submission victory over Matt Sayles in 2019. 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 debut is expected for late April with an opponent to be announced in the coming days. [41][42] In addition, Mitchell is also a flat Earther, a geocentrist and believes that gravity is a hoax. Askarov successfully defended his belt before leaving the organization for UFC. By Ted Ashbrock October 13, 2022 4:00 pm Follow @tedashbrock shares. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - AUGUST 23: Darrius Flowers reacts after his TKO victory over Amiran Gogoladze of Georgia in a welterweight fight during Dana White's Contender Series season six, week five at. Being an undefeated fighter in any combat sport is a gigantic task to accomplish, primarily in MMA, as one punch or moment can change the outcome of a match. However, the UFC legend is only 33 and retired at the age of 32. Theyre also listed in order of who is most likely to continue the unbeaten streak. Visit BetMGM.com for Terms and Conditions and other state-specific responsible gaming resources. . For a fighter to spend a significant amount of time in the promotion and stay undefeated is an admirable feat. Topuria will have a chance to break into the top 15 of the UFC featherweight rankings as early as January next year. If he were to win a rumored upcoming bout with Gilbert Burns, he could conceivably challenge for the title in mid-2022. He won the World MMA title at the Amateur level. This impressive run has earned him a UFC contract. He is now 14-0!#UFCColumbus pic.twitter.com/sapwemGa06, Last Fight: Aliaskhab Khizriev def. *, 3Number of US Olympians with perfect UFC records -- Daniel Cormier (12-0) (wrestling), Ronda Rousey (7-0) (bronze medal, judo), Sara McMann (7-0) (silver medal, wrestling), 2Number of perfect fighters from the British Isles - middleweight Luke Barnatt (6-0) and light heavyweight Jimi Manuwa (13-0), 2Number from Long Island - middleweight Chris Weidman (10-0*) and welterweight Ryan LaFlare (8-0)169 Total wins by the undefeated fighters80Number of submission wins, 61Number of knockouts20Number of wins held by Khabib Nurmagomedov, the most of any undefeated fighters, 21Number of takedowns Nurmagomedov scored in his three-round victory at UFC 160, surpassing the previous record of 16 (which was set during a five-round fight)83Percentage of fights by undefeated stars that end via finish, 18Season of TUF that was going to be coached by two undefeated women, bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey (7-0) and Cat Zingano (8-0), before Zingano suffered an injury and was replaced by Miesha Tate, 2Number of zero-record heroes who have won The Ultimate Fighter -- Michael Chiesa (9-0) and Kelvin Gastelum (7-0), 4Number of undefeated fighters who appeared on TUF Live - Myles Jury (12-0), Jon Tuck (7-0), Michael Chiesa (9-0), James Vick (4-0). !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? Following his recovery, he was booked to fight No.11-ranked Li Jingliang at UFC 267 on Fight Island. It was his first decision victory as he had finished all of his opponents previously. Please logout and login again. Bantamweight Featherweight. On top of this, he has relentless ground-and-pound and amazing cardio, so its hard for anyone to keep up with him. #3. 1 SUB (UFC 279), Whats Next: Colby Covington OR Robert Whittaker, featured, fighting, new, ufc, 2022, Fighting, Headlines, UFC Vegas 70: Krylov vs Spann Bonus Predictions, UFC Vegas 70: Krylov vs. Spann Full Card Predictions, Aliaskhab Khizriev def. 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. . 100Percentage of 21-year-old Ukrainian Nikita The Al Capone Krylov's 14 fights won in the first round -- 5 KO/TKOs, 9 subs, 11Number of months that Kyrlov has been fighting professionally, 8Number of fights bantamweight Dustin Kimura has won by submission, 12:28Total time, in minutes, of bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey's fights, all seven of which have ended by armbar in the first round9:40Total time, in minutes, of light heavyweight Robert Drysdale's fights, all six of which have ended by submission in the first round, 2007Year that Robert Drysdale tapped Marcelo Garcia to win gold in the ADCC Submission Wrestling Championships. He limits his daily activities to eating, sleeping, and training making the occasional detour for a UFC fight on the weekend. 2 SUB (UFC Vegas 57), Khamzat Chimaev def. His latest casualty is Dan Ige, whom he defeated via unanimous decision in June 2022. The Best Undefeated Fighters in UFC: Power Rankings. The fact hes been immediately put in the deep end and beaten opposition this good while being mostly unknown shows how highly the UFC rate Shavkat. 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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. Gender: MaleNationality: AmericanWeight Class: Welterweight, Catchweight. Currently, he plies his martial art skills in UFC and is among the list of undefeated UFC fighters with a total of 10 victories. Evloev made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night in April 2019 and won via unanimous decision. A post shared by Bryce Mitchell (@thugnasty_ufc). Khabib Nurmagomedov, former UFC Lightweight Champion. Adam Fugitt via Rd. From UFC Fight Night odds to UFC futures, BetMGM has you covered for UFC betting throughout the year. #3. Almost every division in the UFC is effectively a shark tank. 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. Chimaev secured a double-leg takedown and effortlessly choked out Jingliang in the first round. * This page was last updated on March 15, 2021. 1. Hes one of the best at evading strikes, changing levels, and securing takedowns where he has great control and balance in everything he does. While fighters can come back from retirement and weve seen it many times over, its unlikely Khabib will return and he goes down as a great and the best Undefeated UFC fighter of all time. A win over the undefeated Russian will see Topuria move into the upper echelons of one of the most stacked divisions in the UFC. I'M THE CHAMP! 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. 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. Performance of the Night. Chan Sung Jung pulled it off against Leonard Garcia in 2011 for the first time, and Mitchell has been the only fighter to do it since. Not only this but Khamzat has the drive of a future UFC champion. He defeated Jay Cucciniello in the quarterfinals but ended up losing to the eventual season winner Brad Katona in the semi-finals. That is why we have compiled a list of the top undefeated UFC fighters who have proven to be the . Read on to see the complete list as of 2021. [40] He has also criticized the Federal Reserve as a "corrupt institution" that is manipulating the value of the U.S. 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. Fighters like Ian Garry and Casey ONeill recently joined the UFC as undefeated prospects. Al-Shatti: Let's be clear: If Jon Jones never fights again, he'll still be on the short list of the greatest fighters of all . A comfortable unanimous decision victory over Yousseff Zalal provided glimpses of his potential. From Russia, Evloev is an undeniable talent. Khamzat Chimaev may have the most momentum of any fighter in the UFC today. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Record when signed: 8-2-1. 6-ranked welterweight to make a huge jump in the rankings. However, keeping him on this undefeated streak so far is his ridiculous wrestling as a former Greco-roman Olympic wrestler having won 5 Olympic medals; most recently he won the silver at the 2016 summer Olympic games. Being in the welterweight division may also work in his favor, as dominant champion Kamaru Usman is expected to beat all-comers. 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. Furthermore, O'Neill defeated the champion's sister Antonina Shevchenko in her last fight. 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. Mitchells next two fights saw him secure unanimous decision victories over Charles Rosa and Andre Fili. The UFC may be intrigued by an undefeated contender like Brady in the later stages of 2022. 'Bon Gamin' is set to fight for undisputed gold at UFC 270. Mitchell appeared in the reality television series The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated.As of December 13, 2022, he is #11 in the UFC featherweight rankings. Despite looking on the chubbier side, make no mistake about it, Romanov is a quality fighter if being undefeated didnt already prove it. His first MMA fight was November 25, 2014, and his last was June 4, 2022, so hes close to being undefeated for 8 years since his professional debut. Makwan Amirkhani via Rd. 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. TKO. . If O'Neill were to win that fight in February and pick up another win over a top-ranked contender later in the year, perhaps she could challenge for the title towards the end of 2022. [36], Mitchell has a degree in economics from Harding University. The Best Undefeated Fighters in UFC: Power Rankings 2022. But midway through the second round of his latest mixed martial arts fight, Simn dropped the undefeated Jack Shore with a big right hand, then put his own spin on the old jiu-jitsu standby. Khabib Nurmagomedov. He won the fight by submission from a twister in the first round; this was only the second twister submission victory in UFC history. Last edited on 26 February 2023, at 01:03, "List of undefeated mixed martial artists", Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of mixed martial artists with the most sanctioned fights, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_undefeated_mixed_martial_artists&oldid=1141632154, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 01:03. Bout declared a no contest after an accidental eye poke rendered Mowry unable to continue. Combined with this is his submission attacks on the ground, which keep his opponent in defense and mean Bryce racks up the control time of his opponent. 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. He doesnt mind holding the extra fat as he formerly competed as a sumo wrestler and won silver at the OPEN European Cup in 2016 it clearly doesnt negatively affect his performance. He currently competes in the Featherweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). It was his next fight, however, that got people taking note of Mitchells talent. Francis Ngannou will be back again in late January to defend his title against. The UFC craze has turned it into a billion-dollar profits industry in recent years, and numbers are still rising due to its popularity. Before signing with the UFC in 2021, Mokaev already racked up six wins from different MMA organizations, including four finishes, two via submissions and two via TKO/KO. Name. Carlos Candelario via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 54), Last Fight: Javid Basharat def. 1 SUB (UFC 279). However, winning at the Olympics doesnt pay too much and Mark is transferring this huge skill into the UFC. A lengthy bout with the virus disheartened the Chechen fighter, who even considered retirement as a result of the effects of the virus. As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. Since joining the UFC in 2020, Nomad is on a 4-fight win streak, which has seen him earn 2 performance of the night bonuses. A talented fighter with a 19-3 MMA record, Elias had been fighting for over a decade since 2011. Vitor Belfort, UFC 142 and UFC 212. 6Wins that Chris Weidman has inside the Octagon, more than any other undefeated fighter. 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. Against his toughest opponent yet, #6 ranked Michael Chiesa, he was the favorite and won the fight via unanimous decision. While Mitchell is still some way from the title, he could only be two big wins away from making a case, particularly if Max Holloway decides not to pursue the belt. But dominating in all 16 of his fights, anyone stepping up to face him is sure to be intimidated by his undefeated MMA and 6-fight UFC win streak. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Affiliate Disclosure: We may earn commissions from purchases made on Amazon via our links. At the tender age of 8, he had begun training in freestyle wrestling, and at 15, he had started training in Amateur MMA. He is set to take on No.13-ranked Movsar Evloev at UFC 270, which is set to go down at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. At one point in time, Vitor . If Mitchell were to convincingly submit a top ten and then top five fighter in his next two bouts, he could quite conceivably be the next man up. Silva. A post shared by Sean Brady (@seanbradymma). [33], Mitchell faced Ilia Topuria on December 10, 2022 at UFC 282. Askar Askarov is the highest contender on this list as he is currently the No.2-ranked fighter in the UFC flyweight division. [17][18][19][20] Subsequently, Mitchell signed a new, four-fight contract with the UFC. His impressive performance at Ultimate Fighter thus gained the American signature deal with UFC. #3. They train hard and have perfected certain tricks and techniques that give them win after win. Jai Herbert via Rd. Madsen competes in the Lightweight, Catchweight, and Welterweight divisions. 1-800-547-6133 (WA). His UFC debut happened in January 2021 against Sergey Morozov when he submitted him in the second round of their bantamweight clash. Complete list of undefeated UFC fighters. 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. Bout declared a no contest after an accidental groin kick rendered Wilhite unable to continue. Bout declared a no contest after an accidental knee to the groin rendered Roberto Soldi unable to continue. Lightweight Catchweight Welterweight. With all of this on his plate, how does he remain undefeated as a martial artist? While the featherweight division boasts some big names, many of these stars are currently on losing streaks, leaving a lack of contenders at the top. The timing of his level changes is second to none, usually ducking under his opponents jab or hook. Also, Khamzat stands at 62 and is huge for a welterweight, where he also manages his weight cuts extremely well. 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. 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