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HallofFame
277 fighters who wrote the history of combat sports: their records, their styles, their stories. Study them, then come train.
277legends12disciplines54countries206years of history
27 legends
MMA
Every range in one fight: striking, clinch, takedowns and the ground. The fighters who put the whole game together. History, rules and FAQ →
Georges St-Pierre
“Rush”
Canada · 2002–2013, 2017Anderson Silva
“The Spider”
Brazil · 1997–2020Jon Jones
“Bones”
United States · 2008–2024
Fedor Emelianenko
“The Last Emperor”
Russia · 2000–2012, 2015–2023
Khabib Nurmagomedov
“The Eagle”
Russia · 2008–2020
Demetrious Johnson
“Mighty Mouse”
United States · 2006–2023
José Aldo
“Junior”
Brazil · 2004–2025
Amanda Nunes
“The Lioness”
Brazil · 2008–now
Valentina Shevchenko
“Bullet”
Kyrgyzstan · 2003–now
Cris Cyborg
“Cyborg”
Brazil · 2005–now
Ronda Rousey
“Rowdy”
United States · 2010–2016, 2026
Zhang Weili
“Magnum”
China · 2013–now
Randy Couture
“The Natural”
United States · 1997–2011
Chuck Liddell
“The Iceman”
United States · 1998–2010, 2018
Royce Gracie
Brazil · 1993–1995, 2000–2007, 2016
B.J. Penn
“The Prodigy”
United States · 2001–2014, 2017–2019
Matt Hughes
United States · 1998–2011
Daniel Cormier
“DC”
United States · 2009–2020
Stipe Miocic
United States · 2010–2024
Israel Adesanya
“The Last Stylebender”
Nigeria · 2012–now
Kamaru Usman
“The Nigerian Nightmare”
Nigeria · 2012–now
Max Holloway
“Blessed”
United States · 2010–now
Alexander Volkanovski
“The Great”
Australia · 2012–now
Islam Makhachev
Russia · 2010–now
Conor McGregor
“Notorious”
Ireland · 2008–now
Rory MacDonald
“Red King”
Canada · 2005–2022
Carlos Newton
“The Ronin”
Canada · 1996–201033 legends
Boxing
Two fists, a ring and three minutes at a time. The oldest record books in combat sports. History, rules and FAQ →
Muhammad Ali
“The Greatest”
United States · 1960–1981Sugar Ray Robinson
“Sugar”
United States · 1940–1965Joe Louis
“The Brown Bomber”
United States · 1934–1951
Rocky Marciano
“The Brockton Blockbuster”
United States · 1947–1955
Jack Johnson
“Galveston Giant”
United States · 1897–1931
Henry Armstrong
“Homicide Hank”
United States · 1931–1945
Sugar Ray Leonard
“Sugar”
United States · 1977–1997
Roberto Durán
“Manos de Piedra (Hands of Stone)”
Panama · 1968–2001
Marvin Hagler
“Marvelous”
United States · 1973–1987
Thomas Hearns
“The Hitman”
United States · 1977–2006
Julio César Chávez
“J.C. Superstar”
Mexico · 1980–2005Boxing
PERNELL
WHITAKER
1984–2001“Sweet Pea”
United States · 1984–2001
Mike Tyson
“Iron Mike”
United States · 1985–2005, 2024
Evander Holyfield
“The Real Deal”
United States · 1984–2011
Lennox Lewis
“The Lion”
United Kingdom · 1989–2003
George Foreman
“Big George”
United States · 1969–1977, 1987–1997
Joe Frazier
“Smokin' Joe”
United States · 1965–1981
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
“Money”
United States · 1996–2017
Manny Pacquiao
“PacMan”
Philippines · 1995–2021, 2025–now
Canelo Álvarez
“Canelo”
Mexico · 2005–now
Naoya Inoue
“The Monster”
Japan · 2012–now
Oleksandr Usyk
“The Cat”
Ukraine · 2013–now
Claressa Shields
“GWOAT”
United States · 2016–now
Katie Taylor
“The Bray Bomber”
Ireland · 2016–2026
Amanda Serrano
“The Real Deal”
Puerto Rico · 2009–now
Terence Crawford
“Bud”
United States · 2008–2025
Sam Langford
“Boston Bonecrusher”
Canada · 1902–1926
George Dixon
“Little Chocolate”
Canada · 1886–1906
Tommy Burns
“The Little Giant of Hanover”
Canada · 1902–1920
Jimmy McLarnin
“Baby Face”
Canada · 1923–1936
George Chuvalo
Canada · 1956–1978
Arturo Gatti
“Thunder”
Canada · 1991–2007Boxing
MARY
SPENCER
2002–nowCanada · 2002–now25 legends
Muay Thai
The art of eight limbs: punches, kicks, knees, elbows and the clinch, from Lumpinee and Rajadamnern to the world. History, rules and FAQ →
Samart Payakaroon
“Jade-faced Tiger”
Thailand · 1972–2001Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn
“Lord Sky-Piercing Knee”
Thailand · c. 1974–1985Apidej Sit-Hirun
“Kicker from Bang Nok Khwaek”
Thailand · c. 1958–1976
Saenchai
“Ultimate Boxer from Sarakham”
Thailand · 1988–now
Buakaw Banchamek
“The White Lotus”
Thailand · 1990–now
Karuhat Sor Supawan
“Top Master”
Thailand · c. 1981–1995, 1999–2002Muay Thai
SAGAT
PETCHYINDEE
1975–1990“KO King”
Thailand · 1975–1990Muay Thai
NAMSAKNOI
YUDTHAGARNGAMTORN
c. 1987–2010“The Emperor”
Thailand · c. 1987–2010
Pudpadnoi Worawut
“The Golden Leg”
Thailand · c. 1965–1979
Chamuekpet Hapalang
“Mr. Computer Knee”
Thailand · c. 1974–2000Muay Thai
KAENSAK
SOR
PLOENJIT
c. 1980–1996, 2000–2009“Two-Time Fighter of the Year”
Thailand · c. 1980–1996, 2000–2009Muay Thai
COBAN
LOOKCHAOMAESAITONG
c. 1977–2000“The Crusher”
Thailand · c. 1977–2000Muay Thai
YODSANKLAI
FAIRTEX
c. 1993–2024“The Boxing Computer”
Thailand · c. 1993–2024Muay Thai
NONG-O
GAIYANGHADAO
c. 1996–nowThailand · c. 1996–now
Sam-A Gaiyanghadao
“Left Hand Wildfire”
Thailand · 1992–2016, 2018–now
Rodtang Jitmuangnon
“The Iron Man”
Thailand · c. 2005–nowMuay Thai
SUPERLEK
KIATMOO9
c. 2002–now“The Kicking Machine”
Thailand · c. 2002–now
Anuwat Kaewsamrit
“The Iron Hands of Siam”
Thailand · c. 1994–2010Muay Thai
ORONO
POR
MUANG
UBON
c. 1983–2017“Super Black”
Thailand · c. 1983–2017Muay Thai
CHANGPUEK
KIATSONGRIT
c. 1980–2010“White Elephant”
Thailand · c. 1980–2010
Ramon Dekkers
“The Turbine from Hell”
Netherlands · 1986–2006
Liam Harrison
“The Hitman”
England · 2000–2025
Stamp Fairtex
Thailand · 2003–nowMuay Thai
ALLYCIA
HELLEN
RODRIGUES
2016–nowBrazil · 2016–now
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
Poland · c. 2004–202226 legends
Kickboxing
K-1, Glory and the Dutch and Japanese rings: hands and kicks at full speed. History, rules and FAQ →
Ernesto Hoost
“Mr. Perfect”
Netherlands · 1983–2006, 2014Peter Aerts
“The Dutch Lumberjack”
Netherlands · 1985–2020Semmy Schilt
“Hightower”
Netherlands · 1996–2013
Remy Bonjasky
“The Flying Gentleman”
Netherlands · 1995–2009, 2012–2014, 2017Kickboxing
ROB
KAMAN
1978–1999“Mr. Low Kick”
Netherlands · 1978–1999Kickboxing
ANDY
HUG
1977–2000“The Blue-eyed Samurai”
Switzerland · 1977–2000
Jérôme Le Banner
“Geronimo”
France · 1992–2024
Mirko Cro Cop
Croatia · 1996–2019Kickboxing
BRANKO
CIKATIĆ
1972–1999“The Croatian Tiger”
Croatia · 1972–1999
Ray Sefo
“Sugarfoot”
New Zealand · 1989–2013
Mark Hunt
“The Super Samoan”
New Zealand · 1998–2022
Badr Hari
“The Golden Boy”
Morocco · 2000–2023
Rico Verhoeven
“King of Kickboxing”
Netherlands · 2004–now
Giorgio Petrosyan
“The Doctor”
Italy · 2002–2025Kickboxing
MASATO
1997–2009“Silver Wolf”
Japan · 1997–2009
Andy Souwer
“The Destroyer”
Netherlands · 1998–2021
Don Wilson
“The Dragon”
United States · 1974–2002
Artem Levin
“The Lion”
Russia · 2003–2019
Nieky Holzken
“The Natural”
Netherlands · 2001–2026Kickboxing
SUPERBON
2005–nowThailand · 2005–now
Tenshin Nasukawa
“Prodigy”
Japan · 2012–now
Benny Urquidez
“The Jet”
United States · 1974–1985, 1989, 1993
Lucia Rijker
“The Most Dangerous Woman in the World”
Netherlands · 1982–1994, 1996–2004Kickboxing
TIFFANY
VAN
SOEST
2009–2023“Time Bomb”
United States · 2009–2023
Anissa Meksen
France · 2001–nowKickboxing
JEAN-YVES
THÉRIAULT
1976–1995“The Iceman”
Canada · 1976–199526 legends
Karate & Taekwondo
Point fighting, full contact and the Olympic mat: the kickers and strikers of the traditional arts. History, rules and FAQ →
Rafael Aghayev
“Panther of the East”
Azerbaijan · 2004–nowPanipak Wongpattanakit
“Tennis”
Thailand · 2013–2024Ryo Kiyuna
Japan · 2012–2022
Hadi Saei
Iran · 1995–2008Karate & TKD
HWANG
KYUNG-SEON
2002–2016“Empress of Taekwondo”
South Korea · 2002–2016
Wu Jingyu
“Joy”
China · 2005–2021
Sandra Sánchez
Spain · 2012–2022
Steven Da Costa
“The Little Prince”
France · 2015–2023
Jade Jones
“The Headhunter”
Wales · 2009–nowKarate & TKD
CHEN
ZHONG
1997–2008China · 1997–2008
Milica Mandić
“Mica”
Serbia · 2008–2021Karate & TKD
JOE
LEWIS
1966–1983“The Muhammad Ali of karate”
United States · 1966–1983
Luigi Busà
Italy · 2006–2026
Antonio Díaz
Venezuela · 1998–2022
Douglas Brose
Brazil · 2006–2023
María Espinoza
“Chayito”
Mexico · 2004–2021
Servet Tazegül
“The Cheetah”
Turkey · 2005–2017
Lee Dae-hoon
South Korea · 2010–2021
Jovana Preković
Serbia · 2014–2022
Kiyou Shimizu
Japan · 2013–2024
Chuck Norris
United States · 1960s–1972Karate & TKD
FRANCISCO
FILHO
1985–2004“Chiquinho”
Brazil · 1985–2004
Joel González
Spain · 2007–2019
Zhao Shuai
China · 2011–2021Karate & TKD
CHEICK
SALLAH
CISSÉ
2014–now“Polozo”
Ivory Coast · 2014–now
Steven López
United States · 1994–201810 legends
Lethwei
Burmese bare-knuckle boxing: fists, kicks, knees, elbows and headbutts. The art of nine limbs. History, rules and FAQ →
Dave Leduc
“The King of Lethwei”
Canada · 2013–2023Tun Tun Min
“Lethwei Knockout King”
Myanmar · 2002–nowLethwei
SAW
NGA
MAN
c. 1997–2019“Saw Shark”
Myanmar · c. 1997–2019Lethwei
TOO
TOO
c. 2010–2020Myanmar · c. 2010–2020Lethwei
TWAY
MA
SHAUNG
1996–2013“Knockout King”
Myanmar · 1996–2013Lethwei
WAN
CHAI
1989–2012“A Lwan”
Myanmar · 1989–2012Lethwei
THWAY
THIT
WIN
HLAING
2002–nowMyanmar · 2002–nowLethwei
SOE
LIN
OO
2007–now“Man of Steel”
Myanmar · 2007–now
Vero Nika
“The Kayan Leopard”
Myanmar · 2017–nowLethwei
ARTUR
SALADIAK
c. 2014–2023Poland · c. 2014–202310 legends
Savate
French boxing: shoes on, kicks with the toe and the sole, and a fencer's sense of distance. History, rules and FAQ →
Charles Lecour
France · 1830s–1847Joseph Charlemont
France · 1860sCharles Charlemont
France · 1896–1900Savate
MICHEL
CASSEUX
1820s–1860s“Pisseux”
France · 1820s–1860sSavate
PIERRE
BARUZY
1922–1937France · 1922–1937Savate
FABRICE
AURIENG
2001–2023“Big Boy”
France · 2001–2023Savate
CHIARA
VINCIS
2015–now“Facoch”
Italy · 2015–nowSavate
SILVIA
LA
NOTTE
2002–2021“Little Devil”
Italy · 2002–2021
Robert Paturel
“Gorille”
France · 1970s–1985Savate
LUDOVIC
MILLET
1996–2017France · 1996–201731 legends
Freestyle Wrestling
Legs are fair game. Olympic freestyle's champions, from Tbilisi to Tokyo to Iowa. History, rules and FAQ →
Aleksandr Medved
Soviet Union · 1961–1972
Buvaisar Saitiev
Russia · 1994–2008Dan Gable
United States · 1967–1975Freestyle
JOHN
SMITH
1984–1992United States · 1984–1992
Jordan Burroughs
United States · 2007–now
Abdulrashid Sadulaev
“The Russian Tank”
Russia · 2012–now
Kyle Snyder
United States · 2014–now
Saori Yoshida
Japan · 2002–2016
Kaori Icho
Japan · 2002–2019Freestyle
IVAN
YARYGIN
1970–1980
Soviet Union · 1970–1980
Freestyle
SERGEI
BELOGLAZOV
1979–1988
Soviet Union · 1979–1988
Makharbek Khadartsev
Soviet Union · 1982–2000
Bruce Baumgartner
United States · 1980–1996
Cael Sanderson
United States · 1998–2004
Taha Akgül
Turkey · 2010–2024
Hassan Yazdani
“The Greatest”
Iran · 2014–now
Gholamreza Takhti
“Jahan Pahlevan”
Iran · 1950–1966
Valentin Yordanov
Bulgaria · 1981–1996Freestyle
YOJIRO
UETAKE
1963–1968Japan · 1963–1968
Helen Maroulis
United States · 2008–now
Adeline Gray
United States · 2011–now
Yui Susaki
Japan · 2017–now
Risako Kawai
Japan · 2014–2025
Geno Petriashvili
Georgia · 2013–2024Freestyle
DANIEL
IGALI
1990–2004Canada · 1990–2004Freestyle
CHRISTINE
NORDHAGEN
1992–2004Canada · 1992–2004
Carol Huynh
Canada · 2000–2012Freestyle
ERICA
WIEBE
2007–2024Canada · 2007–2024
Tonya Verbeek
Canada · 1994–2012
Martine Dugrenier
Canada · 2000–2012Freestyle
A.
F.
1983–1996
Soviet Union · 1983–1996
25 legends
Greco-Roman Wrestling
Nothing below the waist. Upper-body control, lifts and the biggest throws in sport. History, rules and FAQ →
Mijaín López
“El Terrible”
Cuba · 2002–2024
Hamid Sourian
“7 Star General”
Iran · 2005–2016
Rulon Gardner
United States · 1997–2004
Carl Westergren
“Calle”
Sweden · 1917–1933
Ivar Johansson
Sweden · 1928–1939Greco-Roman
VALERY
REZANTSEV
1965–1976
Soviet Union · 1965–1976
Mikhail Mamiashvili
Soviet Union · 1983–1991
Armen Nazaryan
Armenia · 1993–2008
Roman Vlasov
Russia · 2011–now
Artur Aleksanyan
“White Bear”
Armenia · 2011–now
Rıza Kayaalp
Turkey · 2008–now
Hamza Yerlikaya
Turkey · 1993–2007Greco-Roman
ANATOLY
ROSHCHIN
1961–1972
Soviet Union · 1961–1972
Greco-Roman
VARTERES
SAMURGASHEV
1998–2012Russia · 1998–2012
Aleksandar Tomov
Bulgaria · 1970–1984
Mohammad Hadi Saravi
“Volcano”
Iran · 2019–nowGreco-Roman
JON
RØNNINGEN
1980–1996Norway · 1980–1996
Andrzej Wroński
Poland · 1988–2000
Zhan Beleniuk
Ukraine · 2012–2024
Imre Polyák
“Báró”
Hungary · 1952–1964
Nikolay Balboshin
Soviet Union · 1971–1984
Greco-Roman
SIM
KWON-HO
1990–2000South Korea · 1990–2000Greco-Roman
VINCENZO
MAENZA
1976–1994“Pollicino”
Italy · 1976–1994
Maik Bullmann
Germany · 1988–1997Greco-Roman
A.
K.
1986–2000Russia · 1986–200025 legends
Grappling & BJJ
Jiu-jitsu, submission grappling and the catch wrestlers who came first. History, rules and FAQ →
Hélio Gracie
“Caxinguelê”
Brazil · 1932–1955
Carlos Gracie
Brazil · 1929–1931
Rickson Gracie
Brazil · 1980–2000
Royler Gracie
Brazil · 1985–2014
Roger Gracie
Brazil · 1999–2017
Marcelo Garcia
“Marcelinho”
Brazil · 2002–2011, 2025–now
Gordon Ryan
“The King”
United States · 2014–2024Grappling
MARCUS
ALMEIDA
2010–now“Buchecha”
Brazil · 2010–now
André Galvão
“Deco”
Brazil · 1996–nowGrappling
RAFAEL
MENDES
2006–2016Brazil · 2006–2016
Leandro Lo
Brazil · 2005–2022
Xande Ribeiro
Brazil · 1997–2022, 2025–nowGrappling
SAULO
RIBEIRO
1996–2014Brazil · 1996–2014Grappling
BRAULIO
ESTIMA
2004–2018“Carcará”
Brazil · 2004–2018
Rubens Charles
“Cobrinha”
Brazil · 2005–2017
Mica Galvão
Brazil · 2021–now
Gabi Garcia
Brazil · 2008–nowGrappling
BEATRIZ
MESQUITA
2010–now“Bia”
Brazil · 2010–now
Kyra Gracie
Brazil · 2004–2012
Mackenzie Dern
United States · 2013–now
Ffion Davies
Wales · 2015–nowGrappling
KARL
GOTCH
1948–1982“God of Wrestling”
Belgium · 1948–1982
Billy Robinson
England · 1957–1992
Frank Gotch
United States · 1899–1913
George Hackenschmidt
“The Russian Lion”
Estonia · 1898–191129 legends
Judo
The gentle way: grips, off-balancing and throws for ippon, from the Kodokan to the Olympic mat. History, rules and FAQ →
Teddy Riner
“Teddy Bear”
France · 2007–now
Yasuhiro Yamashita
Japan · 1976–1985
Tadahiro Nomura
Japan · 1996–2015
Ryoko Tani
“Yawara-chan”
Japan · 1990–2010
Kosei Inoue
Japan · 1995–2008
Hitoshi Saito
Japan · 1980–1988
Anton Geesink
Netherlands · 1951–1967
Wim Ruska
Netherlands · 1965–1972
David Douillet
France · 1991–2000
Shohei Ono
Japan · 2012–2023
Ingrid Berghmans
Belgium · 1979–1989
Waldemar Legień
Poland · 1983–1992
Majlinda Kelmendi
Kosovo · 2008–2021
Rafaela Silva
Brazil · 2009–now
Clarisse Agbegnenou
France · 2010–now
Ilias Iliadis
Greece · 2003–2016
Hifumi Abe
Japan · 2014–now
Uta Abe
Japan · 2016–now
Kayla Harrison
United States · 2008–now
Lukáš Krpálek
Czech Republic · 2009–nowJudo
KAORI
MATSUMOTO
2005–2019Japan · 2005–2019
Jeon Ki-young
“Judo Genius”
South Korea · 1993–1997Judo
TOSHIHIKO
KOGA
1985–2000“Heisei no Sanshiro”
Japan · 1985–2000
Masahiko Kimura
Japan · 1935–1959
Idalys Ortiz
Cuba · 2006–2024
Christa Deguchi
Canada · 2013–2024
Nicolas Gill
Canada · 1990–2004
Jessica Klimkait
Canada · 2013–now
Doug Rogers
Canada · 1958–197210 legends
Sambo
The Soviet system of throws and leg locks: sport sambo on the jacket, combat sambo with strikes. History, rules and FAQ →
Sambo
IRINA
RODINA
1992–2013Russia · 1992–2013
Mariya Oryashkova
Bulgaria · 2006–2021Sambo
SVETLANA
GALYANT
1991–2014Russia · 1991–2014Sambo
MARINA
MOKHNATKINA
2008–2023Russia · 2008–2023
Jeyhun Mammadov
Azerbaijan · 1986–1997Sambo
ALSIM
CHERNOSKULOV
2003–2023Russia · 2003–2023
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky
“The Crushin' Russian”
Russia · 2007–now
Alexander Pushnitsa
“Pushok”
Soviet Union · 1968–1988
Sambo
DAVID
RUDMAN
1965–1974
“King of the Ground Fight”
Soviet Union · 1965–1974
Sambo
M.
K.
1990–2006Russia · 1990–2006Records, titles and medals checked in September 2026 against Wikipedia, Olympedia, Sherdog, JudoInside, the International Judo Federation, the International Boxing Hall of Fame, ESPN, BJJ Heroes, UFC.com and Olympics.com. Active fighters' records change; every profile shows the month it was checked. Photos are free-licensed images from Wikimedia Commons and Wikipedia, shown in black and white with a halftone effect. The Hall of Fame is editorial and doesn't imply any fighter endorses Satori Fight Club.