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Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith

13W · 12L
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Middleweight
85% finish rate67% as favorite44% as underdog
52%wins
1485
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1485.0Developing

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

Age

38
Jul 26, 1988

Height

6'4" (193.04 cm)

Reach

193.04 cm

Win Rate

52.0%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
3.19
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
5.04
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-1.85
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
44%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.44
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
50%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.60
Sub_Avg

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

15.9
Sig. Strikes
0.4
Takedowns
0.5
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO6 (46%)
Submission5 (38%)
Decision1 (8%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO6 (50%)
Submission2 (17%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

67%

6W – 3L in 9 fights

As Underdog

44%

7W – 9L in 16 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Cont.Mid14701483149515081485Sep 17Oct 18Aug 20Jul 22May 24Apr 25
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Zhang Mingyang
Apr 26, 2025
-9.51485
lost to Dominick Reyes
Dec 7, 2024
-5.21495
lost to Roman Dolidze
Jun 29, 2024
-3.21500
def. Vitor Petrino
May 4, 2024
+4.41503
lost to Khalil Rountree Jr.
Dec 9, 2023
-2.71499
def. Ryan Spann
Aug 26, 2023
+2.51501
lost to Johnny Walker
May 13, 2023
-1.91499
lost to Magomed Ankalaev
Jul 30, 2022
-1.31501
def. Ryan Spann
Sep 18, 2021
+0.81502
def. Jimmy Crute
Apr 24, 2021
+0.71501
def. Devin Clark
Nov 28, 2020
+0.51500
lost to Aleksandar Rakic
Aug 29, 2020
-0.41500
lost to Glover Teixeira
May 13, 2020
-0.31500
def. Alexander Gustafsson
Jun 1, 2019
+0.21501
lost to Jon Jones
Mar 2, 2019
-0.11500
def. Volkan Oezdemir
Oct 27, 2018
+0.11500
def. Mauricio Rua
Jul 22, 2018
+0.11500
def. Rashad Evans
Jun 9, 2018
+0.11500
lost to Thiago Santos
Feb 3, 2018
-0.11500
def. Hector Lombard
Sep 16, 2017
+0.11500
def. Andrew Sanchez
Apr 15, 2017
+0.11500
def. Elvis Mutapcic
Dec 3, 2016
+0.11500
lost to Cezar Ferreira
Jul 8, 2016
0.01500
def. Leonardo Augusto Leleco
Feb 21, 2016
0.01500
lost to Antonio Braga Neto
Jun 8, 2013
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Light Heavyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

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1573
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1544

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Professional fight history

Fight History (25 fights)

UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates · Apr 26, 2025
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · Dec 7, 2024
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 · Jun 29, 2024
Light Heavyweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg · May 4, 2024
Light Heavyweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez · Dec 9, 2023
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie · Aug 26, 2023
Light Heavyweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida · May 13, 2023
Light Heavyweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 · Jul 30, 2022
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann · Sep 18, 2021
Light Heavyweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 · Apr 24, 2021
Light Heavyweight
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Clark · Nov 28, 2020
Light Heavyweight
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic · Aug 29, 2020
Light Heavyweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira · May 13, 2020
Light Heavyweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 5View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith · Jun 1, 2019
Light Heavyweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 4View Analysis →
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · Mar 2, 2019
Light Heavyweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 5View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith · Oct 27, 2018
Light Heavyweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith · Jul 22, 2018
Light Heavyweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 · Jun 9, 2018
Light Heavyweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders · Feb 3, 2018
Middleweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch · Sep 16, 2017
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis · Apr 15, 2017
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale · Dec 3, 2016
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · Jul 8, 2016
Middleweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy · Feb 21, 2016
Middleweight
Win
Decision · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum · Jun 8, 2013
Middleweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →