Martial ArtsSports

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

There is always a competition in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Although 2020 was not so kind, but these UFC fighters have given a remarkable performance this year. Some of the UFC fighters have kept their unbeatable streak, Some did what others couldn’t do and Some are making their way up. The UFC gives their rankings with the categories like UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking, UFC Lightweight Ranking, UFC Welterweight Ranking, UFC Bantamweight Ranking, UFC Women’s Strawweight Ranking, etc. But the one’s I have given are overall rankings of UFC men fighters. These rankings are based on their performance, wins, techniques, etc in the UFC fights. Some of the UFC fighters on the list are not popular yet. Here are the Top 10 UFC fighters of 2020.

10. Alexander Volkanovski

 

 

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Alexander Volkanovski is a 32-year-old Australian fighter. Alexander Volkanovski is currently the UFC Featherweight Champion. Alexander started his career in the middleweight category. His streak was 4-0 before going into professional fights. Alexander Volkanovski is also a Featherweight Champion of the Australian Fighting Championship (AFC). Currently, he is ranked #6 in the UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Alexander Volkanovsk’s overall MMA professional record is 21-1.

9. Amanda Nunes

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Amanda Lourenço Nunes is a 32-year-old Brazillian fighter. Amanda Nunes is currently the reigning champion of the bantamweight division and the featherweight division. She is the first woman to hold both titles and also the only fighter to hold and defend both titles. Amanda Nunes had trained in Karate at the age of 4 and Boxing at the age of 16 then trained in Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu. She made her professional debut on 8 March 2008 at the Prime MMA Championship 2. Amanda Nunes is currently #1 in women’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Her professional record is 20-4.

8. Justin Gaethje

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Justin Ray Gaethje is a 32-year-old American fighter. Justin Gaethje is currently #11 in the men’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Justin Gaethje started training in wrestling at the age of 4. He was a two-time state champion during his high school. Justin Gaethje started MMA during his college. On August 20, 2011, Justin Gathje made his professional debut. Justin Gaethje signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 2017. Justin Gaethje is ranked #1 in the UFC Lightweight Rankings. Justin Gaethje’s professional record is 22-3.

7. Tony Ferguson

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla is also known as Tony Ferguson is a 36-year-old American fighter. Tony Ferguson was a former interim UFC Lightweight champion. Tony Ferguson has trained in Boxing, Muay Thai, Jiu-Jitsu, and Wing Chun. Tony Ferguson made his professional MMA debut in 2008. He signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 2011 in The Ultimate Fighter 13. Since then he has been with the UFC. Tony Ferguson is currently #4 in the UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Tony Ferguson’s professional record is 26-5.

6. Francis Ngannou

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Francis Ngannou is a 34-year-old Cameroonian-French fighter. Francis Ngannou is known as the Hardest Recorded Puncher in the UFC’s history. Francis Ngannou comes from a substandard background. He started training in boxing at the age of 22. In Paris, he was trained by Didier Carmont for free. His MMA career began in 2013. He made his UFC debut in 2015. Francis Ngannou is currently ranked #15 in UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking and #1 in the Heavyweight Rankings. Francis Ngannou’s professional record is 15-3.

5. Kamaru Usman

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Kamaru Usman is a 33 year old Nigerian-American fighter. Kamaru Usman is currently the UFC Welterweight Champion. Kamaru Usman started wrestling during high school compiling a record of 53-3. Kamaru Usman made his professional MMA debut in 2012. Kamaru Usman debuted in the UFC in 2015 in The Ultimate Fighter 21. Kamaru Usman is #5 in the UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Kamaru Usman’s professional record is 17-1.

4. Stipe Miocic

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Stipe Miocic is a 38 year old American fighter. Stipe Miocic is a two time and currently the UFC Heavyweight Champion. He has successfully defended his title 4 times in his 2 title reign. He holds a streak of longest title defending in heavyweight and for the most wins in heavyweight division. With only eight months of training the defeated fighters with longer experience in boxing. And only after that eight months of training he won the Cleveland Golden Gloves boxing champion. He signed with the UFC in 2011. Stipe Miocic holds a professional record of 20-3.

3. Israel Adesanya

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Israel Mobolaji Temitayo Odunayo Oluwafemi Owolabi Adesanya is a 31 year old Nigerian-New Zealand fighter. Israel Adesanya is currently the UFC Middleweight Champion. Israel Adesanya has trained in Taekwondo, Kickboxing, MuayThai, MMA, Wrestling. Israel Adesanya made his professional debut in 2012. Israel Adesanya is #3 in UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Israel Adesanya is considered as one of the best strikers. He holds an unbeatable record of 20.

2. Jon Jones

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Jonathan Dwight Jones is a 33 year old American fighter. Jon Jones is former two-time UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. Jon Jones was also the interim UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Jon Jones has trained in Wrestling, Boxing, Muay Thai, Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira, Jeet Kune Do, and MMA. Jones made his UFC debut in 2008. At the age of 23 Jon Jones was the youngest UFC champion. Jon Jones holds records in most wins, most title defences, longest win streaks. Jon Jones holds a professional record of 26-1.

1. Khabib Nurmagomedov

Top 10 UFC Fighters of 2020

Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov was a 32 year Russian fighter. Khabib started training at the age of eight. Khabib Nurmagomedov has trained in Sambo, Wrestling, KickBoxing, Freestyle Wrestling, Judo. Khabib made his professional MMA debut in 2008. Khabib is the longest reigning UFC Lightweight Champion. He is ranked #1 in the UFC men’s Pound for Pound Ranking. Khabib is considered the greatest fighter in the history of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Khabib retired with an undefeated record of 29.

 

Related: Why did Khabib Nurmagomedov Retire ?

16 Comments

  1. Nice post. I was checking continuously this blog and I am impressed! Extremely helpful information specifically the last part 🙂 I care for such information a lot. I was seeking this certain info for a long time. Thank you and good luck.|

  2. Hiya! I just wish to give a huge thumbs up for the nice information you might have right here on this post. I will be coming back to your weblog for more soon.

  3. A powerful share, I just given this onto a colleague who was doing a bit analysis on this. And he in reality purchased me breakfast as a result of I found it for him.. smile. So let me reword that: Thnx for the treat! However yeah Thnkx for spending the time to debate this, I really feel strongly about it and love studying extra on this topic. If doable, as you change into experience, would you thoughts updating your weblog with more details? It is extremely useful for me. Big thumb up for this weblog publish!

  4. Can I just say what a reduction to seek out somebody who really knows what theyre speaking about on the internet. You positively know learn how to bring a difficulty to light and make it important. Extra folks must learn this and perceive this aspect of the story. I cant consider youre not more fashionable because you definitely have the gift.

  5. I am typically to blogging and i really recognize your content. The article has actually peaks my interest. I’m going to bookmark your web site and hold checking for new information.

  6. Can I simply say what a relief to seek out someone who truly knows what theyre speaking about on the internet. You definitely know learn how to bring a problem to mild and make it important. More folks have to learn this and perceive this side of the story. I cant imagine youre no more in style since you positively have the gift.

  7. That is the suitable blog for anybody who needs to seek out out about this topic. You realize so much its virtually hard to argue with you (not that I actually would need aHa). You definitely put a new spin on a topic thats been written about for years. Great stuff, simply great!

  8. Thanks so much for providing individuals with an extremely wonderful chance to read critical reviews from this blog. It is usually very great and as well , jam-packed with a great time for me personally and my office acquaintances to visit your blog nearly 3 times weekly to read through the new things you will have. And lastly, we are actually satisfied for the extraordinary inspiring ideas you give. Some 1 areas in this posting are completely the most efficient I have had.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Check Also
Close
Back to top button