The popular portal Fightmatrix.com, which specializes in fighter rankings in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), has released its own list of the top representatives from Kazakhstan, regardless of weight classes (P4P), reports Vesti.kz .
Leading the ranking is the minimum weight fighter Bagdat Jubanysh (6-1), competing in the Naiza league. In second place is Shavkat Rakhmonov (19-0), the second-ranked welterweight in the UFC. Rounding out the top three is his colleague Asu Almatbaev (21-2).
The top 10 best Kazakh MMA fighters in P4P are as follows: 1. Bagdat Jubanysh (Naiza FC, 6-1) 2. Shavkat Rakhmonov (UFC, 19-0) 3. Asu Almatbaev (UFC, 21-2) 4. Dias Yerengaipov (Brave CF, 16-3) 5. Bekzhan Abylkasym (Naiza FC, 4-0) 6. Artem Reznikov (ACA, 25-8) 7. Evgeny Yegemberdiyev (ACA, 13-4) 8. Diyar Nurgozhai (UFC, 10-0) 9. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (Oktagon, 17-9) 10. Karshyga Dautbek (Rizin FC, 17-3).
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The ranking was formed based on the positions fighters hold in their divisions according to Fight Matrix.