Seasoned veterans and promising prospects – The 25 best UNRANKED fighters in the UFC right now!

Seasoned veterans and promising prospects – here are the best unranked UFC fighters right now! 

Li Jingliang

Li Jingliang fell out of the rankings after his fight against Daniel Rodriguez at UFC 279. The popular fighter has a record of 19-8.

Brendan Allen

Middleweight Brendan Allen has a record of 19-5 with, with 15 stoppage wins. He is 4-1 in his last five UFC fights.

Alex Morono

Welterweight Alex Morono rides a four-fight win streak that includes victories over household names like Donald ”Cowboy Cerrone and Mickey Gall. All in all, he has a record of 22-7.

Ryan Hall

Grappler Ryan Hall won the Ultimate Fighter 22 back in 2015 and has a record of 9-2.

Jim Miller

At 39, Veteran Jim Miller rides a three-fight win streak and has a record of 35-16. He currently holds the record of most fights and most wins in UFC history, as well as most wins in the UFC lightweight division.

Vinc Pichel

Lightweight Vinc Pichel is 7-3 in the UFC and 14-3 overall. In his last fight he lost to the outstanding Mark Madsen.

Mark Madsen

Danish Mark Madsen is undefeated as a MMA fighter with a record of 12-0, that includes four wins in the UFC.

As a Greco-Roman wrestler, Madsen won the 2016 Summer Olympic Games silver medal in the 75 kg class. He is also a five-time World Championship medalist.

Muslim Salikhov

Welterweight Muslim ”King of Kung Fu” Salikhov has a UFC record of 5-2

He’s also a multiple time Wushu Sanda world champion.

Nicolas Dalby

Nicolas Dalby is a former Cage Warriors champion. Since making his UFC debut in 2019, he has defeated tough fighters like Alex Oliveira, Daniel Rodriguez and Cláudio Silva.

Gunnar Nelson

Iceland’s Gunnar Nelson has a record of 18-5, and fought some of the best in the stacked welterweight division.

Said Nurmagomedov

Bantamweight Said Nurmagomedov is 5-1 in UFC with wins over fighters like Cody Stamann and Douglas Silva de Andrade. Nurmagomedov secured the third-fastest submission in the UFC bantamweight division’s history only 47 seconds into his fight against Stamman.

Nathaniel Wood

Former Cage Warriors bantamweight champion Nathaniel Wood is 6-2 in the UFC. Moving up to featherweight he’s got impressive back-to-back wins against Charles Rosa and Charles Jourdain.

Drakkar Klose

Drakkar Klose signed with the promotion in late 2016 and has so far competed nine times. During his years he fought tough opponents like Beneil Dariush, Bobby Green, Lando Vannata, Marc Diakiese and Sweden’s own David Teymur.

Muhammad Mokaev

Muhammad Mokaev is one of the absolute most promising names in the list. He is undefeated as a professional fighter with a record of 7-0, and also undefeated as an amateur with a record of 22-0.

Ian Garry

24-year-old Ian Garry is undefeated with a record of 10-0. After winning the Cage Warriors welterweight title, he signed with the UFC, and so far, he has three wins in the organization.

Alexander Gustafsson

Legendary Alexander Gustafsson needs no further introduction. Widely considered to be the best fighter that never won a UFC title.

Randy Brown

Randy Brown has a record of 15-4 and rides three-fight win streak with victories against Alex Oliveira, Jared Gooden and Khaos Williams.

Gregor Gillespie

Removed from the rankings due to inactivity, Gregor Gillespie must be considered a top UFC lightweight. With a record of 14-1, Gillespie’s only loss came against Kevin Lee in November 2019.

Bryan Barberena

Fan favourite Bryan Barberena has a record of 18-8 and is widely popular because of his war-like fights in the octagon. The veteran currently rides a three-fight win streak against Darian Weeks, Matt Brown and former welterweight champion Robbie Lawler.

Bobby Green

Veteran Bobby Green is a somewhat uneven fighter but has huge abilities when he fights at his best. Green fought some of the very best in the lightweight division, including Islam Makhachev, Rafael Fiziev and Dustin Poirier.

Ilir Latifi

Swedish powerhouse Ilir Latifi has a record of 15-8 and fought some of the best in both light heavyweight and heavyweight.

Drew Dober

33-year-old Drew Dober is a UFC veteran with a record of 25-11.

Paddy Pimblett

Paddy ”The Baddy” Pimblett is one of the brightest shining stars in the promotion at the moment. The Liverpool fighter is 3-0 in the UFC since his debut in September last year, all wins coming by stoppage.

Kevin Holland

Even though Kevin ”Trailblazer” Holland fell short in his last fight against Khamzat Chimaev, he is definitely one of the best unranked fighters out there. He has a record of 23-8 with big wins over Alex Oliveira, Jacare Souza and Joaquin Buckley.

Guram Kutateladze

Swedish-Georgian lightweight Guram Kutateladze is 1-1 in the UFC and a force to be reckoned with.

The promotion has so far matched him with some of the toughest opponents possible in Damir Ismagulov and Mateusz Gamrot.

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