Corey Anderson (fighter)

Corey Anderson
Corey Anderson ahead of UFC 244 in Madison Square Garden
Born (1989-09-22) September 22, 1989 (age 35)
Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
Other namesOvertime
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
DivisionLight heavyweight (2013, 2014–present)
Heavyweight (2013)
Reach79 in (201 cm)[1]
StyleWrestling, BJJ
Fighting out ofRockton, Illinois, U.S.
TeamRenzo Gracie Academy
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ricardo Almeida[2]
WrestlingNCAA Division II Wrestling[3]
Years active2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total25
Wins18
By knockout8
By decision10
Losses6
By knockout4
By decision2
No contests1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
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Corey Anderson (born September 22, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing for Bellator MMA in the light heavyweight division, where he is the current Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion. Prior to signing with Bellator, Anderson competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the light heavyweight winner on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn and achieved success as a top 5 UFC light heavyweight contender.

  1. ^ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Machida vs. Rockhold". UFC.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
  2. ^ Rogers, Kian (27 May 2023). "Corey Anderson Promoted To BJJ Black Belt". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  3. ^ "WOLVES IN THE PROS". newberrywolves.com. Retrieved 2020-02-28.