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411 MMA Rankings 01.16.18: Bantamweight Division – TJ Dillashaw, Cody Garbrandt, More
411’s Official MMA Rankings
Bantamweight Division (135 pounds)
1) T.J. Dillashaw (15-3)
Height: 5’6
Birthday: February 7, 1986
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Cody Garbrandt – Win via KO (strikes) – UFC 217 – November 4, 2017
– vs. John Lineker – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 207 – December 30, 2016
– vs. Raphael Assuncao – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 200 – July 9, 2016
– vs. Dominick Cruz – Loss via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – January 17, 2016
– vs. Renan Barao – Win via TKO (strikes) – UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2 – July 25, 2015
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
2) Cody Garbrandt (11-1)
Height: 5’7
Birthday: July 7, 1991
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. T.J. Dillashaw – Loss via KO (strikes) – UFC 217 – November 4, 2017
– vs. Dominick Cruz – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 207 – December 30, 2016
– vs. Takeya Mizugaki – Win via TKO (strikes) – UFC 202 – August 20, 2016
– vs. Thomas Almeida – Win via KO (punches) – UFC Fight Night – May 29, 2016
– vs. Augusto Mendes – Win via TKO (strikes) – UFC Fight Night – February 21, 2016
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
3) Raphael Assuncao (26-5)
Height: 5’4
Birthday: July 19, 1982
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Matthew Lopez – Win via KO (punch) – UFC Fight Night – November 11, 2017
– vs. Marlon Moraes – Win via decision (split) – UFC 212 – June 3, 2017
– vs. Aljamain Sterling – Win via decision (split) – UFC on Fox – January 28, 2017
– vs. T.J. Dillashaw – Loss via decision (unanimous) – UFC 200: Cormier vs. Jones 2 – July 9, 2016
– vs. Bryan Caraway – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine – October 4, 2014
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
4) Jimmie “El Terror” Rivera (21-1)
Height: 5’4
Birthday: June 29, 1980
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Thomas Almeida – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC on Fox – July 22, 2017
– vs. Urijah Faber – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem – September 10, 2016
– vs. Iuri Alcantara – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC on Fox – January 30, 2016
– vs. Pedro Munhoz – Win via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – November 7, 2015
– vs. Marcus Brimage – Win via KO (punches) – UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites – July 18, 2015
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
5) Marlon Moraes (20-5-1)
Height: 5’6
Birthday: April 26, 1988
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Aljamain Sterling – Win via KO (knee) – UFC Fight Night – December 9, 2017
– vs. John Dodson – Win via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – November 11, 2017
– vs. Raphael Assuncao – Loss via decision (split) – UFC 212 – June 3, 2017
– vs. Josenaldo Silva – Win via TKO (knee injury) – WSOF 34 – December 31, 2016
– vs. Josh Hill – Win via KO (strikes) – WSOF 32 – July 30, 2016
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
6) Dominick Cruz (22-2)
Height: 5’8
Birthday: September 3, 1985
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Cody Garbrandt – Loss via decision (unanimous) – UFC 207 – December 30, 2016
– vs. Urijah Faber – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 – June 4, 2016
– vs. T.J. Dillashaw – Win via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – January 17, 2016
– vs. Takeya Mizugaki – Win via TKO (punches) – UFC 178: Alvarez vs. Cerrone – September 27, 2014
– vs. Demetrious Johnson – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC on Versus: Cruz vs. Faber – October 1, 2011
Next scheduled appearance:
– Injured (broken arm)
7) John Lineker (31-8)
Height: 5’3
Birthday: January 1, 1990
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Marlon Vera – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC Fight Night – October 28, 2017
– vs. T.J. Dillashaw – Loss via decision (unanimous) – UFC 207 – December 30, 2016
– vs. John Dodson – Win via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – October 1, 2016
– vs. Michael McDonald – Win via KO (strikes) – UFC Fight Night – July 13, 2016
– vs. Rob Font – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 198 – May 14, 2016
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
8) Bibiano Fernandes (21-3)
Height: 5’7
Birthday: March 30, 1980
Currently Fighting With: One Championship
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Andrew Leone – Win via submission (rear naked choke) – One Championship – August 5, 2017
– vs. Reece McLaren – Win via decision (split) – One FC – December 2, 2016
– vs. Kevin Belingon – Win via submission (Kimura) – One FC 36: Dynasty of Champions – January 23, 2016
– vs. Toni Tauru – Win via KO (punch) – One FC 29: Kingdom of Warriors – July 18, 2015
– vs. Dae Hwan Kim – Win via submission (rear naked choke) – One FC 23: Warrior’s Way – December 5, 2014
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
9) Darrion Caldwell (11-1)
Height: 5’10
Birthday: December 19, 1987
Currently Fighting With: Bellator MMA
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Eduardo Dantas – Win via decision (unanimous) – Bellator 184 – October 6, 2017
– vs. Joe Taimanglo – Win via decision (unanimous) – Bellator 167 – December 3, 2016
– vs. Joe Taimanglo – Loss via submission (guillotine choke) – Bellator 159 – July 22, 2016
– vs. Joe Warren – Win via submission (rear naked choke) – Bellator 151 – March 4, 2016
– vs. Shawn Bunch – Win via submission (rear naked choke) – Bellator 143 – September 25, 2015
Next scheduled appearance:
– vs. Leandro Higo – Bellator 195 – March 2, 2018
10) Kyoji Horiguchi (23-2)
Height: 5’5
Birthday: October 12, 1990
Currently Fighting With: Rizin Fighting
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Shintaro Ishiwatari – Win via KO (punches) – Rizin Grand Prix 2017 Bantamweight Tournament – December 31, 2017
– vs. Manel Kape – Win via submission (arm triangle choke) – Rizin Grand Prix 2017 Bantamweight Tournament – December 31, 2017
– vs. Gabriel Leite de Oliveira – Win via TKO (strikes) – Rizin Grand Prix 2017 Bantamweight Tournament – December 29, 2017
– vs. Hideo Tokoro – Win via KO (strikes) – Rizin Grand Prix 2017 Bantamweight Tournament – July 30, 2017
– vs. Yuki Motoya – Win via decision (unanimous) – Rizin 5 in Yokohama – April 16, 2017
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
11) Aljamain “The Funk Master” Sterling (14-3)
Height: 5’7
Birthday: July 31, 1989
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Marlon Moraes – Loss via KO (knee) – UFC Fight Night – December 9, 2017
– vs. Renan Barao – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 214 – July 29, 2017
– vs. Augusto Mendes – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC on Fox – April 15, 2017
– vs. Raphael Assuncao – Loss via decision (split) – UFC on Fox – January 28, 2017
– vs. Bryan Caraway – Loss via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – May 29, 2016
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
12) Brett Johns (15-0)
Height: 5’7
Birthday: February 21, 1992
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Joe Soto – Win via submission (calf slicer) – UFC TUF Finale – December 1, 2017
– vs. Albert Morales – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC Fight Night – July 16, 2017
– vs. Kwan Ho Kwak – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC Fight Night – November 19, 2016
– vs. Anthony Gutierrez – Win via decision (split) – Titan FC 34 – July 18, 2015
– vs. Walel Watson – Win via submission (rear naked chhoke) – Titan FC 33 – March 20 ,2015
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
13) John Dodson (19-9)
Height: 5’3
Birthday: September 26, 1984
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Marlon Moraes – Loss via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – November 11, 2017
– vs. Eddie Wineland – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC Fight Night – April 22, 2017
– vs. John Lineker – Loss via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – October 1, 2016
– vs. Manny Gamburyan – Win via TKO (strikes) – UFC on Fox – April 16, 2016
– vs. Demetrious Johnson – Loss via decision (unanimous) – UFC 191 – September 5, 2015
Next scheduled appearance:
– vs. Pedro Munhoz – UFC Fight Night – February 3, 2018
14) Eduardo Dantas (20-5)
Height: 5’10
Birthday: February 3, 1989
Currently Fighting With: Bellator MMA
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Darrion Caldwell – Loss via decision (unanimous) – Bellator 184 – October 6, 2017
– vs. Leandro Higo – Win via decision (split) – Bellator 177 – April 14, 2017
– vs. Joe Warren – Win via decision (split) – Bellator 166 – December 2, 2016
– vs. Marcos Galvao – Win via decision (unanimous) – Bellator 156 – June 17, 2016
– vs. Mike Richman – Win via decision (unanimous) – Bellator 137 – May 15, 2015
Next scheduled appearance:
– Unknown
15) Bryan Caraway (21-7)
Height: 5’8
Birthday: August 4, 1984
Currently Fighting With: UFC
Last 5 fights:
– vs. Aljamain Sterling – Win via decision (split) – UFC Fight Night – May 29, 2016
– vs. Eddie Wineland – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2 – July 25, 2015
– vs. Raphael Assuncao – Loss via decision (unanimous) – UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine – October 4, 2014
– vs. Erik Perez – Win via submission (rear naked choke) – UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov – June 7, 2014
– vs. Johnny Bedford – Win via submission (guillotine choke) – UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen – April 27, 2013
Next scheduled appearance:
– vs. Cody Stamann – UFC 222 – March 3, 2018