Anthony Smith (fighter)

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Anthony Smith
Born (1988-07-26) July 26, 1988 (age 35)
Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
Other namesLionheart
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
DivisionMiddleweight (2008–2018)
Light Heavyweight (2018–present)
Reach76 in (193 cm)[1]
Fighting out ofOmaha, Nebraska, U.S.
TeamMick Doyle's Kickboxing Academy[2]
Factory X (2017–present)[3]
TrainerMarc Montoya
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[4]
Years active2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total56
Wins37
By knockout20
By submission14
By decision3
Losses19
By knockout11
By submission4
By decision4
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Anthony Smith (born July 26, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2008, Smith has also formerly competed for Strikeforce and Bellator. As of December 12, 2023, he is #10 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings.[5][6]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Anthony Smith ESPN Profile". ESPN.com.
  2. Dan Kuhl (January 25, 2016). "VFC 47's Anthony Smith: Plenty of Reasons To Keep Coming Back".
  3. James Lynch (April 1, 2017). UFC on FOX 24's Anthony Smith "I have something to prove against Andrew Sanchez" – via YouTube.
  4. @anthonysmithufc (December 8, 2018). ""It's not what you're going to take from martial arts, it's what you have to give (...)"". Retrieved January 4, 2019 – via Instagram.
  5. "UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com". www.ufc.com. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  6. Sherdog.com. "Anthony". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-10-28.