
Jun 29, 2021
UPDATED OFFICIAL BELLATOR MMA FIGHTER RANKINGS AS OF JUNE 29
LOS ANGELES – BELLATOR MMA returns to action on Friday, July 16 with BELLATOR 262 featuring a Women’s Flyweight World Title contest matching undefeated champion Juliana Velasquez (11-0) and kickboxing savant No. 3 ranked Denise Kielholtz (6-2). In the co-main event, a top-ten heavyweight scrap pits the No. 5 ranked Tyrell Fortune (10-1) against the always-exciting No. 7 ranked Matt Mitrione (13-8). BELLATOR 262 airs live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
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MEN’S POUND-FOR-POUND 1. Patricio Pitbull (32-4) 2. Vadim Nemkov (14-2) 3. Gegard Mousasi (47-7-2) 4. Ryan Bader (28-6, 1 NC) 5. Yaroslav Amosov (26-0) 6. AJ McKee (17-0) 7. Sergio Pettis (21-5) 8. Douglas Lima (32-9) 9. Corey Anderson (15-5) 10. Juan Archuleta (25-3)
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WOMEN’S POUND-FOR-POUND 1. Cris Cyborg (24-2, 1 NC) 2. Juliana Velasquez (11-0) 3. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-1) 4. Julia Budd (15-3) 5. Liz Carmouche (16-7) 6. Arlene Blencowe (13-8) 7. Denise Kielholtz (6-2) 8. Cat Zingano (12-4) 9. Kana Watanabe (10-1-1) 10. Leslie Smith (12-9-1) |
MEN’S HEAVYWEIGHT C. Ryan Bader (28-6) IC. Valentin Moldavsky (11-1) ∆2 2. Tim Johnson (15-7) ∇1 3. Cheick Kongo (30-11-2) ∇1 4. Linton Vassell (20-8) 5. Tyrell Fortune (10-1) 6. Steven Mowry (9-0) 7. Matt Mitrione (13-8) 8. Davion Franklin (3-0) 9. Gokhan Saricam (5-1) 10. Jake Hager (3-0) |
MEN’S LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT C. Vadim Nemkov (14-2) 1. Ryan Bader (28-6) 2. Corey Anderson (15-5) 3. Phil Davis (22-6) 4. Anthony Johnson (23-6) 5. Julius Anglickas (10-1) 6. Lyoto Machida (26-11) 7. Grant Neal (6-0) 8. Christian Edwards (5-0) NR 9. Tyree Fortune (5-1) ∇1 10. Melvin Manhoef (32-15-1) ∇1 |
MEN’S MIDDLEWEIGHT C. Gegard Mousasi (47-7-2) 1. John Salter (18-4) 2. Austin Vanderford (11-0) 3. Costello van Steenis (13-2) 4. Fabian Edwards (9-2) 5. Johnny Eblen (8-0) 6. Charlie Ward (9-4) 7. Romero Cotton (5-0) 8. Mike Shipman (14-3) 9. Ed Ruth (8-3) 10. Norbert Novenyi Jr. (5-0) 10. Dalton Rosta (5-0) |
MEN’S WELTERWEIGHT C. Yaroslav Amosov (26-0) 1. Douglas Lima (32-9) 2. Michael Page (19-1) 3. Jason Jackson (14-4) 4. Neiman Gracie (10-2) 5. Logan Storley (11-1) 6. Joey Davis (8-0) 7. Derek Anderson (17-4) 8. Paul Daley (43-18-2) 9. Sabah Homasi (15-9) 10. Oliver Enkamp (10-2) |
MEN’S LIGHTWEIGHT C. Patricio Pitbull (32-4) 1. Patricky Pitbull (23-10) 2. Sidney Outlaw (16-4) ∆4 3. Benson Henderson (28-10) ∇1 4. Peter Queally (13-5-1) ∆1 5. Goiti Yamauchi (25-5) ∇2 6. Myles Jury (19-6) ∇2 7. Aviv Gozali (6-0) 8. Alexander Shabliy (20-3) 9. Dan Moret (15-6) ∆1 10. Adam Piccolotti (12-4) ∇1 |
MEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT C. Patricio Pitbull (32-4) 1. AJ McKee (17-0) 2. Emmanuel Sanchez (20-5) 3. Adam Borics (17-1) 4. Jay-Jay Wilson (8-0) 5. Aaron Pico (8-3) 6. Daniel Weichel (41-12) 7. Pedro Carvalho (11-5) 8. Mads Burnell (15-3) 9. Justin Gonzales (12-0) 10. Jeremy Kennedy (16-3, 1 NC) |
MEN’S BANTAMWEIGHT C. Sergio Pettis (21-5) 1. Juan Archuleta (25-3) 2. Patchy Mix (14-1) 3. Magomed Magomedov (18-1) 4. Raufeon Stots (16-1) 5. Leandro Higo (21-5) 6. James Gallagher (11-1) 7. Josh Hill (20-4) 8. Jornel Lugo (6-0) 9. Cass Bell (5-2) 10. Darrion Caldwell (15-5) |
WOMEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT C. Cris Cyborg (24-2, 1 NC) 1. Julia Budd (15-3) 2. Arlene Blencowe (13-8) 3. Cat Zingano (12-4) 4. Leslie Smith (12-8-1) 5. Leah McCourt (5-1) 6. Sinead Kavanagh (7-4) 7. Janay Harding (6-5) 8. Jessy Miele (9-5) 9. Marina Mokhnatkina (5-2) 10.Talita Nogueira (8-2) |
WOMEN’S FLYWEIGHT C. Juliana Velasquez (11-0) 1. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-1) 2. Liz Carmouche (16-7) 3. Denise Kielholtz (6-2) ∆1 4. Kana Watanabe (10-1-1) ∇1 5. Alejandra Lara (9-4) 6. Veta Arteaga (6-4) 7. Kate Jackson (11-5-1) 8. Hannah Guy (3-1) 9. Valerie Loureda (3-1) 10. Vanessa Porto (22-9) |
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