Magomed Ankalaev

Magomed Ankalaev holds the longest unbeaten streak in UFC light heavyweight history, with 13 consecutive fights without a loss (including one No Contest). He became the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion in 2025, defeating the dominant Alex Pereira. His rise from a small Dagestani village to the top of the world's premier MMA organization is a testament to his discipline and skill. MMA media outlets voted him Fighter of the Year in 2025 following his title victory.