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Best Illinois
MMA Fighters.

All illinois MMA and UFC fighters ever, including retired, ranked by Elo rating.

No politics,
just data.
BRADLEY-TERRY MODEL
#
FIGHTER
RECORD
KO · SUB · FIN%
ELO
1
🇺🇸Danny Sabatello
"Italian Gangster"
BANTAMWEIGHT
18–4 · 4KO 5SUB · 50%
18–4
4 · 5 · 50%
1784
2
🇺🇸Ezra Elliott
FEATHERWEIGHT
7–0 · 2KO 5SUB · 100%
7–0
2 · 5 · 100%
1717
3
🇺🇸Manny VazquezRET.
FLYWEIGHT
12–4 · 1KO 7SUB · 67%
12–4
1 · 7 · 67%
1698
4
🇺🇸Chris HeatherlyRET.
"Stump"
LIGHTWEIGHT
9–4 · 1KO 4SUB · 56%
9–4
1 · 4 · 56%
1665
5
🇺🇸Felice HerrigRET.
"Lil Bulldog"
STRAWWEIGHT
14–10 · 1KO 4SUB · 36%
14–10
1 · 4 · 36%
1632
6
🇺🇸Chuck PieritzRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
5–1 · 1KO 2SUB · 60%
5–1
1 · 2 · 60%
1602
7
🇺🇸James HammortreeRET.
"The Sledge"
MIDDLEWEIGHT
6–3 · 5KO 0SUB · 83%
6–3
5 · 0 · 83%
1600
8
🇺🇸James Warfield-LaneRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
23–16 · 15KO 7SUB · 96%
23–16
15 · 7 · 96%
1590
9
🇺🇸Joe BenoitRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
8–4 · 4KO 4SUB · 100%
8–4
4 · 4 · 100%
1588
10
🇺🇸Maurice JacksonRET.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
7–3 · 4KO 0SUB · 57%
7–3
4 · 0 · 57%
1582
11
🇺🇸Garrett Gross
LIGHTWEIGHT
13–11 · 9KO 2SUB · 85%
13–11
9 · 2 · 85%
1552
12
🇺🇸Tim ChoRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
6–5 · 2KO 2SUB · 67%
6–5
2 · 2 · 67%
1530
13
🇺🇸Nate SchroederRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
10–10 · 1KO 9SUB · 100%
10–10
1 · 9 · 100%
1528
14
🇺🇸Kain RoyerRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
2–2 · 0KO 2SUB · 100%
2–2
0 · 2 · 100%
1498
15
🇺🇸Colton CreasonRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
3–3 · 0KO 3SUB · 100%
3–3
0 · 3 · 100%
1494
16
🇺🇸Mike DemakesRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
6–6 · 0KO 1SUB · 17%
6–6
0 · 1 · 17%
1475
17
🇺🇸CM PunkRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
0–1 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–1
0 · 0 · 0%
1462
18
🇺🇸Coltin ColeRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
4–6 · 1KO 1SUB · 50%
4–6
1 · 1 · 50%
1437
19
🇺🇸Josh EstradaRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
1–3 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
1–3
0 · 0 · 0%
1426
20
🇺🇸Jeff GreenRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
2–6 · 1KO 1SUB · 100%
2–6
1 · 1 · 100%
1398
21
🇺🇸Brandon PriestRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
1–5 · 0KO 1SUB · 100%
1–5
0 · 1 · 100%
1398
22
🇺🇸Joe RayRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
0–2 · 0KO 0SUB · 0%
0–2
0 · 0 · 0%
1353
23
🇺🇸Chris AlbandiaRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
8–7 · 1KO 4SUB · 63%
8–7
1 · 4 · 63%
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24
🇺🇸Nicole SmithRET.
STRAWWEIGHT
1–5 · 0KO 1SUB · 100%
1–5
0 · 1 · 100%
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● ABOUT ELO
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