Anthony Smith (fighter)
American mixed martial arts fighter
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]
| Anthony Smith | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 26, 1988 Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. |
| Other names | Lionheart |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) |
| Division | Middleweight (2008–2018) Light Heavyweight (2018–present) |
| Reach | 76 in (193 cm)[1] |
| Fighting out of | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Team | Mick Doyle's Kickboxing Academy[2] Factory X (2017–present)[3] |
| Trainer | Marc Montoya |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[4] |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 56 |
| Wins | 37 |
| By knockout | 20 |
| By submission | 14 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 19 |
| By knockout | 11 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
References
change- ↑ "Anthony Smith ESPN Profile". ESPN.com.
- ↑ Dan Kuhl (January 25, 2016). "VFC 47's Anthony Smith: Plenty of Reasons To Keep Coming Back".
- ↑ James Lynch (April 1, 2017). UFC on FOX 24's Anthony Smith "I have something to prove against Andrew Sanchez" – via YouTube.
- ↑ @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.
- ↑ "UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com". www.ufc.com. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Anthony". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
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