A fresh contender for the title could again provide an appealing option. 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. The Swedish MMA star came away with the unanimous decision win to catapult him to the top of the 170-pound division. Fighters like Ian Garry and Casey ONeill recently joined the UFC as undefeated prospects. Casey O'Neill is just starting to pop up on UFC fans' radar as she has now finished all of her three opponents in the organization. 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. #UFC279 #KhamzatChimaev #KevinHolland #UFC pic.twitter.com/pNDMMLZKMG, Last Fight: Khamzat Chimaev def. 5. A post shared by Khamzat Chimaev (@khamzat_chimaev). [7], Mitchell was born and raised in Cabot, Arkansas and attended Cabot High School. He combines this with relentless pressure and explosive energy; coming out of the gates very fast and overwhelming his opponents. 1-800-547-6133 (WA). 2 SUB (UFC Vegas 57), Khamzat Chimaev beats Kevin Holland by submission due to a darce choke. [13], Mitchell faced Bobby Moffett on March 23, 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis. His most recent promotional win came at the expense of Malcolm Gordon. 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UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com Athlete Rankings Women's Featherweight Amanda Nunes Champion How are rankings determined? Jon Jones is the All-Time #2 ranked Absolute fighter. 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. The win allowed him to fight another top contender Gilbert Burns. Edson Barboza via Unanimous Decision (UFC 272), Shavkat Rakhmonov def. #3. Gender: MaleNationality: WelshWeight Class: Bantamweight, Featherweight, Gender: MaleNationality: RussianWeight Class: Middleweight, Welterweight, Lightweight, Gender: MaleNationality: MoroccanWeight Class: Lightweight, Welterweight, Gender: MaleNationality: KazakhWeight Class: Welterweight, Catchweight, Gender: MaleNationality: MoldovanWeight Class: Heavyweight, Gender: MaleNationality: RussianWeight Class: Bantamweight, Catchweight, A post shared by Mark O. Madsen | THE OLYMPIAN (@marktheolympianmadsen). TKO. It was his next two fights, however, that saw his stock rise tremendously. 1. However, later on, he switched to MMA and won his first four fights, which earned him a signature deal with cage warriors. After signing a fight deal with UFC last year, July, he made his first UFC appearance in a fight with Klidson Abreu on November 9, 2019. 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. Follow @tedashbrock 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. 45 holla15 22 days ago He was ranked post-Hall fight on July 19, 2021. However, winning at the Olympics doesnt pay too much and Mark is transferring this huge skill into the UFC. [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. The Georgian mauler is currently rated as the number 14 contender in the 145-pound weight class. Before that, he had initially suffered a setback that saw his MMA dreams blinking in a fade after he was permanently forbidden to compete in the sport. This is why you don't see just one author for this article. A win over a high-level competitor in Edson Barboza will more than likely see Mitchell break into the top 10 as an undefeated fighter. 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. A post shared by Shavkat NOMAD Rakhmonov (@shavkatrakhmonov94). Following in the footsteps of his cousin, Khabib, Umar has been untouchable so far in his MMA and UFC career. He may only need to pick up one more win before he is in a position to fight for the title. 2 KO (UFC 267), Whats Next: Nate Landwehr OR Charles Jourdain, Last Fight: Azamat Murzakanov def. The Punisher used his grappling expertise to set up an armbar submission against Gordon and submit him in the third round of their flyweight bout this past October 2022. 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! Khabib Nurmagomedov. Denis Tiuliulin via Rd. 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. Marina Rodriguez Marina Rodriguez is a Brazilian competing in the UFC women's strawweight division. 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. 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. Despite the loss, Mitchell was signed to the UFC. Another asset of his is cardio, but were yet to see this tested because he finishes everyone too early. Chimaev knocked Meerschaert out just 17 seconds into the bout, establishing himself as one of the most intriguing prospects in years. 6Wins that Chris Weidman has inside the Octagon, more than any other undefeated fighter. He also held the longest active unbeaten streak in MMA. 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. Khabib Nurmagomedovs undefeated record of 29-0 created an aura of invincibility surrounding the dominant Russian. The fact that he outgrappled one of the best grapplers in the division and made it look easy showed that Brady is a force to be reckoned with at 170 lbs. 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. 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. 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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. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Record when signed: 8-2-1. decisions can go one way or another in MMA. Michael Chiesa via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 43), Bryce Mitchell def. . While Chimaev is only ranked No.10 in the division, he could quite feasibly be just one win away from fighting for the belt. Shavkat Rakhmonov sends a statement to the division! Hes only been in the UFC since July 2020 and has inspired one of the biggest UFC hype trains in recent memory. 2020. In a game of blood, we as fans witnessed a man who never bled. TKO. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Tony Gravely via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 60), Whats Next: Casey Kenney OR Cody Stamann, Last Fight: Mark Madsen def. Also, Khamzat stands at 62 and is huge for a welterweight, where he also manages his weight cuts extremely well. Follow @tedashbrock [31], Mitchell was scheduled to face Movsar Evloev as a main event on November 5, 2022 at UFC Fight Night 214. This is likely because of the step-up in competition, but he continues as an undefeated UFC fighter because of his immense grappling. 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. 2 SUB (UFC Columbus), Tatsuro Taira def. 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. [6] Mitchell appeared in the reality television series The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated. Record. ONE Championship is adding to its already extensive roster. Bout declared a no contest after an accidental groin kick rendered Wilhite unable to continue. His UFC debut happened in January 2021 against Sergey Morozov when he submitted him in the second round of their bantamweight clash. share. Will Suarez ever fight again it's been 2 and a half years. Winning a single fight in the world's top MMA organization is more than most fighters achieve so it is incredibly rare for a fighter to earn a title bout without a single loss on his record. [32] However, Evloev withdrew in mid October due to injury and the bout was scrapped. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgwLj72LKiI. Incredibly, his first three fights in MMA were all championship bouts. SUB. Promotional offers not available in Nevada and New York. [33], Mitchell faced Ilia Topuria on December 10, 2022 at UFC 282. 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. Currently ranked No.11, the Arkansas native is set to take on MMA veteran Edson Barboza in his next bout. Aside from Evloev, there is another undefeated featherweight contender in the division, and his name is Ilia Topuira. He currently competes in the Featherweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Undefeated flyweight prospect Tatsuro Taira has signed a multifight deal with the UFC, his management Iridium Sports Agency announced Friday. Upon completely retiring from Greco-Roman wrestling, he was reinstated. Its hard to say hell remain undefeated as in 16 wins he has only 3 knockouts, 4 submissions, and 9 decisions, so hell need to work on finishing his opponents because everyone knows how decisions can go one way or another in MMA. This list takes into consideration that many of these fighters will not be undefeated forever, but their achievements as undefeated UFC fighters for a certain period will be remembered here. 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. [41][42] In addition, Mitchell is also a flat Earther, a geocentrist and believes that gravity is a hoax. How much will UFC 285 determine Jon Jones' overall legacy? Rising martial artists keep coming and challenging already established names to intense contests. 2 KO (UFC 267), Azamat Murzakanov def. Please Gamble Responsibly. Jai Herbert via Rd. I COME HERE FOR EVERYBODY! TKO. Usman will have to beat his likely next challenger Leon Edwards first. Denis Tiuliulin via Rd. 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. Joseph BenavidezDecision (Unanimous) 5:00 R3 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. 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. !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? Should both Usman and Chimaev win their next bouts, they could collide in one of the most anticipated fights in recent history next year. 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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, Here are your top five active undefeated UFC fighters in 2022 (as of Oct. 28), many of whom have favorable, Umar Nurmagomedov, the cousin of Khabib Nurmagomedov, one of the. He signed with the UFC in 2019 and made his debut against SeungWoo Choi and picked up a unanimous decision win. Fight Matrix Program - UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane (03-04-2023) Ciryl Gane is the All-Time #23 ranked Heavyweight fighter. Neil Magny via Rd. 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. Kevin Holland via Rd. Russians mixed martial artist Askarov was born deaf. These wins have taken her record to 8-0 and she is another fighter who seems poised for a big 2022. Defended the V3 Fights Featherweight Championship. Madsen competes in the Lightweight, Catchweight, and Welterweight divisions. 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. [9][non-primary source needed][10][11][12] After high school, Mitchell moved to Searcy, Arkansas to attend Harding University.[1]. The Georgian took on fan-favorite Ryan Hall in his next bout and thoroughly outclassed the popular Brazilian jiu-jitsu phenom, knocking him out in the first round. As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. This impressive run has earned him a UFC contract. 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. 'Bon Gamin' is set to fight for undisputed gold at UFC 270. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Affiliate Disclosure: We may earn commissions from purchases made on Amazon via our links. A post shared by Umar Nurmagomedov (@umar_nurmagomedov). . Make Sure You Know Which Fighters To Keep An Eye On As UFC Action Gets Underway In 2022. Askarov successfully defended his belt before leaving the organization for UFC. He is one of the leading contenders to receive a title shot soon. By Ted Ashbrock This list of undefeated mixed martial artists excludes mixed martial artists with fewer than 7 wins. Be the first one to comment on this story. 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. 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. Makwan Amirkhani via Rd. So it's a bit of a unique situation with him. His latest casualty is Dan Ige, whom he defeated via unanimous decision in June 2022. 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. Vinc Pichel via Unanimous Decision (UFC 273), [ #UFC268 | Early Prelims are LIVE on @UFCFightPass & ESPN+ ] pic.twitter.com/Y1XsAubrZK, Last Fight: Ian Garry 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. Coach Saud and company are also associated with successful UFC fighters like Geoff Neal and Ryan Spann - both of whom went undefeated in 2022. Adam Fugitt via Rd. A post shared by Bryce Mitchell (@thugnasty_ufc). Michael Chiesa via Unanimous Decision (UFC Vegas 43), Last Fight: Bryce Mitchell def. Be the first one to comment on this story. 2 SUB (UFC Vegas 57), Khamzat Chimaev def. A post shared by Alexandr Romanov (@alexandr_romanov_comrat). 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 . It was his first decision victory as he had finished all of his opponents previously. Being in the welterweight division may also work in his favor, as dominant champion Kamaru Usman is expected to beat all-comers. Finish Rate: 86%. Sports betting is void in Georgia, Hawaii, and Utah and other states where prohibited. 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. Your login session has expired. The duo are set to lock horns in March 2022. While his game was to secure a takedown so he could smash everyone he fought, he also stood toe to toe with them to display his proficient boxing and forward pressure; before his opponent slowed and hed take them to the ground. [22] However, on April 9, Dana White, the president of UFC announced that this event was postponed[23] and the bout took place on May 9, 2020 at UFC 249. The undefeated record isnt the result of favorable matchmaking and now that hes the #9 ranked featherweight, well continue to see him tested. Danish Mark Madsens first taste of combat sport was wrestling. Keeping Romanov undefeated so far is his background in wrestling which he started at the age of 7. In 6 UFC fights, he has an average takedown per fight of 3.4. A post shared by Bryce Mitchell (@thugnasty_ufc). Chimaev then fought a ranked contender in Jingliang Li in October 2021 and dominated the Chinese fighter en route to a rear-naked choke finish. That was the last time 'Showtime' competed in his hometown, and it remains the greatest win of the former champion 's career. 132. The three opponents he faced were unranked as well with two of them no longer being a part of the UFC. Makwan Amirkhani via Rd. She became a pro fighter in 2015. MMA Mania confirmed today (Tues., Dec. 6, 2022) with sources close to the promotion that four undefeated prospects have been signed.. 2 KO (UFC London), Movsar Evloev def. Performance of the Night. [34] He lost the fight via submission in round two. However, the UFC legend is only 33 and retired at the age of 32. 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. Adam Fugitt via Rd. (Benefits Examined), What Is the UFC Glove Weight? Theyre also listed in order of who is most likely to continue the unbeaten streak. The UFC craze has turned it into a billion-dollar profits industry in recent years, and numbers are still rising due to its popularity. 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. monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d", Hailey Cowan: Ovarian Cyst Rupture Led to Exit from UFC Fight Night 220, Darren Till Reveals He Was Granted UFC Release, UFC Leads Endeavor-Owned Sports Properties to 20% Revenue Increase in 2022, Sergei Pavlovich Slated to Be Backup Fighter for UFC 285 Main Event, Nikita Krylov vs. Ryan Spann Rescheduled for UFC Fight Night 221 on March 11, Jon Jones Disputes Notion That Ciryl Gane is Most Technical Kickboxer Hes Fought, Yaroslav Amosov Says Hes Best Welterweight in World After Bellator 291 Win, Yarsolav Amosov Dominates Logan Storley, Unifies Welterweight Title at Bellator 291, Bellator 291 Amosov vs. Storley 2 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring, Bellator 291 Weigh-in Results: Title Unification Set; 1 Fighter Heavy, Former UFC Title Challenger Ray Borg Signs with Bellator MMA, Video: Yaroslav Amosov Shares Ukraine War Experience Ahead of Bellator Title Defense, Ante Delija vs. Yorgan De Castro Headlines PFL 2 on April 7, Desiree Yanez Wins Contract at PFL Challenger Series 5, PFL Challenger Series 5 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring, PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 5 Weigh-in Results: 1 Flyweight Heavy, Undefeated Lightweight Elvin Espinoza Earns Contract at PFL Challenger Series Week 4, PFL Challenger Series 4 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring, Alex Davis Defends Decision to Halt Andrade-Lineker Bout, Expects Eventual Trilogy, Roberto Soldic, Zebaztian Kadestam to Clash at One on Prime Video 10 on May 5, Fabricio Andrade Breaks John Lineker, Seizes One Championship Bantamweight Title, Sage Northcutt Returns from 4-Year Layoff at One on Prime Video 10, Chingiz Allazov Claims Kickboxing Gold at One on Prime Video 6 With Nasty KO, Arjan Bhullar-Anatoliy Malykhin Title Unification Bout Set for One on Prime Video 8. 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