Anthony Smith is an experienced professional mixed martial artist from America who currently competes in the light heavyweight division of the UFC. Before getting signed by the premier professional mixed martial arts promotion, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Smith fought in different professional mixed martial arts promotions like Strikeforce and Bellator MMA.
On February 29, 2008, Anthony Smith made his professional mixed martial arts debut against Dave Moran at Victory FC 22: Ascension. He won by a second-round submission and started his career with a win. After amassing a record of 18 wins and 10 losses, Anthony Smith joined the UFC and faced Antonio Braga Neto in his promotional debut on June 8, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV: Nogueira vs.Werdum. He is currently ranked as the No. 15 fighter in UFC’s light heavyweight rankings and is scheduled to take on Zhang Mingyang at UFC on ESPN: Garry vs. Prates in his upcoming fight on April 26, 2025.
Anthony Smith’s Record
Anthony Smith has a professional mixed martial arts record of 38 wins and 21 losses as of April 25, 2025. He has secured 20 victories by knockout, 15 by submission, and 3 by decision. Similarly, Smith has lost 12 fights by knockout, four by submission, and five by decision.
| 50 matches | 38 wins | 21 losses |
| By knockout | 20 | 12 |
| By submission | 15 | 5 |
| By decision | 3 | 4 |
Anthony Smith’s Nickname
Anthony Smith is nicknamed “Lion Heart.” It is a reference to a movie by Hollywood superstar Jean-Claude Van Damme. Smith has time and again proved himself and lived up to the nickname in his fights by making comebacks from the jaws of defeat.
Last updated on April 25, 2025
FAQs on Anthony Smith's Record
A. He has a professional MMA record of 38 wins and 21 losses as of April 25, 2025.
A. He is nicknamed “Lionheart.”
A. He is 36 years old as of April 25, 2025.
A. He has a reach of 76 inches.
A. He fights out of Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
