BRADDAH SHANO's MIDDLEWEIGHT RANKINGS for APRIL 2004
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MIDDLEWEIGHTS
171 - 185 pounds
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WORLD CHAMPION: vacant
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UFC CHAMPION: vacant
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PRIDE CHAMPION: vacant
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SHOOTO CHAMPION: Masanori Suda (SHOOTO LHW Champ)
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PANCRASE CHAMPION: Yuki Kondo (PANCRASE LHW Champ),
Ricardo Almeida (PANCRASE MW Champ)
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TOP TEN
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1. Matt Lindland
Pro Record: 10-2
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Team Quest
Birthplace: Milwaukie,OR
Home: Eagle Creek,OR,USA
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2. Murilo Bustamante
Pro Record: 9-3-1
Weight: 184
Weight Range: 182-200
Affiliation: Brazilian Top Team
Home: Rio de Janeiro,Brazil
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3. Phillip Miller
Pro Record: 16-0
Weight: 182
Weight Range: 182-205
Affiliation: Williams Combat Grappling
Home: Salt Lake City,UT/Hesperia,CA,USA
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4. Kazushi Sakuraba
Pro Record: 14-8-1
Weight: 183
Weight Range: 183-203
Affiliation: Takada Dojo
Home: Akita Pref,Japan
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5. Akihiro Gono
Pro Record: 19-10-7
Weight: 183
Affiliation: Pancrase Grabaka
Home: Tokyo,Japan
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6. Masanori Suda
Pro Record: 20-8-2
Weight: 183
Weight Range: 183-192
Affiliation: Club J
Home: Sumoto,Hyogo,Japan
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7. Dustin Denes
Pro Record: 9-1-2
Weight: 185
Affiliation: American Top Team
Home: FT. Lauderdale,FL,USA
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8. Evan Tanner
Pro Record: 28-4
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Team Quest
Home: Amarillo,TX/Gresham,OR,USA
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9. Lee Murray
Pro Record: 8-1-2
Weight: 180
Affiliation: Peacock's Gym
Home: London,England
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10. Phil Baroni
Pro Record: 5-3
Weight: 184
Home: Long Island,NY,USA
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FRINGE CONTENDERS
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Falaniko Vitale
Pro Record: 17-3
Weight: 185
Weight Range: 185-205
Affiliation: Grappling Unlimited
Home: Honolulu,HI,USA
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Dave Menne
Pro Record: 34-11-3
Weight: 185
Weight Range: 169-195
Affiliation: Menne's Combat Academy
Home: Forest Lake,MN,USA
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Anderson Silva
Pro Record: 10-2
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Chute Boxe Academy
Home: Curitiba,Parana,Brazil
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Ivan Salaverry
Pro Record: 8-3
Am Record: 2-0
Weight: 185
Affiliation: AMC Pankration
Birthplace: Toronto,ONT,Canada
Home: Seattle,WA,USA
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Trevor Prangley
Pro Record: 6-1
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 185
Weight Range: 185-205
Affiliation: Lion's Den
Birthplace: Cape Town,South Africa
Home: Coeuer D alene,ID,USA
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Andrei Semenov
Pro Record: 21-5-2
Weight: 184
Weight Range: 180-187
Affiliation: Red Devil Sportsclub
Home: St-Petersburg,Russia
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Jorge Rivera
Pro Record: 6-2
Am Record: 6-0
Weight: 205
Affiliation: Team Elite
Home: New England,MA,USA
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Murad Chunkaiev
Pro Record: 5-1
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Golden Glory Team
Home: Grozny,Chechnya(Russia)
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Ricardo Almeida
Pro Record: 7-2
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Team Renzo Gracie
Home: Manhattan,NY,USA
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David Loiseau
Pro Record: 9-4
Weight: 185
Weight Range: 178-185
Affiliation: TKO Management
Home: Montreal,Que,Canada
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Joe Doerksen
Pro Record: 23-5
Weight: 184
Affiliation: Team Extreme
Home: Winnipeg,MAN,Canada
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Rodrigo Gracie
Pro Record: 5-0
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Team Renzo Gracie
Home: Rio de Janeiro,Brazil
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Ryan Gracie
Pro Record: 3-2
Weight: 176
Affiliation: Team Renzo Gracie
Home: Rio De Janeiro,Brazil
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Antonio Schembri
Pro Record: 3-1
Weight 176 lbs/80 kg
Affiliation: Gracie Barra
Home: Brazil
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Daniel Acacio
Pro Record: 5-1
Weight: 190
Home: Brazil
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Ryo Chonan
Pro Record: 6-3
Am Record: 1-0
Weight: 185
Affiliation: U-File Camp
Home: Japan
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Diego Sanchez
Pro Record: 7-0
Weight: 185
Weight Range: 170-185
Affiliation: Jackson Fight Team
Home: Alburqurque,NM,USA
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Flavio Moura
Pro Record: 10-2
Weight: 175
Affiliation: Gracie Barra
Home: Rio de Janeiro,Brazil
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Alex Karalexis
Am Record: 4-0
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Takafumi Ito
Pro Record: 30-21-7
Weight: 172
Affiliation: Pancrase Yokohama
Home: Osaka,Japan
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Denis Kang
Pro Record: 12-7-2
Weight: 184
Affiliation: Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Home: Vancouver, B.C.,Canada
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Jason Miller
Pro Record: 10-3
Weight: 184
Affiliation: Team Oyama
Home: Huntington Beach,CA,USA
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Tony Bonello
Pro Record: 7-0
Weight: 173 lbs/78 kg
Home: Panama/Bondi Beach,NSW,Australia/Panama
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Spencer Fisher
Pro Record: 8-0
Weight: 167-180 lbs/82 kg
Affiliation: Miletich Martial Arts
Home: USA
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Daryl Guthmiller
Record: 11-2
Am Record: 4-1
Weight: 185 lbs/84 kg
Affiliation: Menne Combat Academy
Home: Plymouth,MN,USA
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Tony Fryklund
Pro Record: 10-2
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Miletich Martial Arts
Home: Bentendorf,IA,USA
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Gideon Ray
Pro Record: 6-0-1
Weight: 175
Affiliation: Chicago Fitness Center/Hackney's Reality Combat
Home: Roselle,IL,USA
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Miikka Lahtinen
Pro Record: 5-0-1
Weight: 176 lbs/80 kg
Affiliation: Finnfighters Gym
Home: Turku,Finland
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Chris Leben
Pro Record: 3-0
Am Record: 5-0
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Team Quest
Home: Portland,OR,USA
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Kazuo Misaki
Pro Record: 11-3-2
Weight: 185
Affiliation: Pancrase Grabaka
Home: Japan
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Danny Lafever
Pro Record: 1-0
Weight: 180
Weight Range: 170-185
Home: Kelso,WA,USA
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Patrick Fortrie
Pro Record: 4-0
Weight: 187 lbs / 85 kg
Home: France
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Takamfumi Ito fights around 170.I think rankings are a waste of time unless they are useful like the Shooto rankings.
1. Lindland
2. Almeida
3. Silva
4. Tanner
5. Baroni
Almeida #2!?...lol
dustin denes is 10-1-1
i can only remember 7 saku loses...who is 8?
Vovchanchyn, Silva X 3, Cro Cop, Schembri, Little Nog..
It's 8 if you count the semi-suspect Kimo loss.
"dustin denes is 10-1-1"
who has him listed at 10-1-1?