Corey Anderson (fighter)

Corey Anderson (born September 22, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing for Bellator MMA in the light heavyweight division. 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. As of June 20, 2023, he is #1 in the Bellator Light Heavyweight Rankings.

Corey Anderson
Corey Anderson ahead of UFC 244 in Madison Square Garden
Born (1989-09-22) September 22, 1989
Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
Other namesOvertime
NationalityAmerican
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
DivisionLight heavyweight (2013, 2014–present)
Heavyweight (2013)
Reach79 in (201 cm)
StyleWrestling, BJJ
Fighting out ofRockton, Illinois, U.S.
TeamRenzo Gracie Academy
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ricardo Almeida
WrestlingNCAA Division II Wrestling
Years active2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins17
By knockout8
By decision9
Losses6
By knockout4
By decision2
No contests1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
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