Aaron Phillips“The Dragon”
Animals
All Animals
410 fighters across 12 subcategories
Nicknames drawn from the animal kingdom, from apex predators to mythical beasts.
Most common terms
Beast · 20Tiger · 18Bear · 15Lion · 15Dragon · 13Black · 13Wolf · 12Pitbull · 11
Champions (14)
Demetrious Johnson“Mighty Mouse”Amanda Nunes“The Lioness”Anderson Silva“The Spider”Khabib Nurmagomedov“The Eagle”Andrei Arlovski“The Pitbull”Fabricio Werdum“Vai Cavalo”
Overlaps
Nicknames often span more than one theme — these are the subcategories from outside Animals that this group’s fighters most often also carry.
Film & TV20 fighters
- Bahatebole Batebolati “Lion King”
- Mayra Bueno Silva “Sheetara”
- Marek Bujlo “Bujdzilla”
- Kurtis Campbell “The Pink Panther”
- Yosdenis Cedeno “Pink Panther”
- Paul Craig “Bearjew”
- Radley Da Silva “Snake Eyes”
- Carina Damm “Beauty But the Beast”
- Josh Ferguson “Taz”
- Jake Hadley “White Kong”
- William Macario “Patolino”
- Don'Tale Mayes “Lord Kong”
- Kin Moy “Kong”
- Guilherme Pat “Kong”
- Alexandr Romanov “King Kong”
- Gabe Ruediger “Godzilla”
- Benardo Sopaj “Lion King”
- Robert Valentin “Robzilla”
- Tom Watson “Kong”
- Yan Qihui “Queen Kong”
Size18 fighters
- Ricardo Almeida “Big Dog”
- Stephen Bass “Bigfish”
- Edson Berto “Little Tiger”
- Chris Birchler “The Big Buck”
- Dashawn Boatwright “Buck, the 400-pound Silverback”
- Jeff Curran “Big Frog”
- Jair De Oliveira “Mamute”
- Tom Erikson “The Big Cat”
- Felice Herrig “Lil Bulldog”
- Rex Holman “Big Dog”
- Gigo Jara “The Little Animal”
- Demetrious Johnson “Mighty Mouse”
- Vinicius Moreira “Mamute”
- Luciano Pereira “El Torito”
- Jacob Rosales “The Lil Badger”
- Roman Salazar “El Gallito”
- Brandon Shuey “Big Dawg”
- Jacob Silva “Lil Animal”
Black15 fighters
- Kevin Borjas “El Gallo Negro”
- Dewey Cooper “The Black Cobra”
- Kultar Gill “Black Mamba”
- Losene Keita “Black Panther”
- Aliaskhab Khizriev “Black Wolf”
- Derrick Lewis “The Black Beast”
- Richard Odoms “The Black Eagle”
- Chance Rencountre “Black Eagle”
- Solomon Renfro “The Black Dragon”
- Nazim Sadykhov “Black Wolf”
- Demba Seck “Black Tiger”
- Maria Silva “Viuva Negra”
- Carlos Ulberg “Black Jag”
- Ron van Clief “The Black Dragon”
- Yin Shuai “Black Panther”
Asian13 fighters
- Nurullo Aliev “Tajik Eagle”
- Abdul Azeem Badakhshi “The Afghan Lion”
- KB Bhullar “The Bengal”
- Wang Guan “The Dongbei Tiger”
- Sung Bin Jo “Korean Falcon”
- Maimaitituoheti Keremuaili “Kyrgyz Mountain Eagle”
- Chungreng Koren “The Indian Rhino”
- JeongYeong Lee “Korean Tiger”
- Tainara Lisboa “Thai Panther”
- Shang Zhifa “Northeast Flying Tiger”
- Emrah Sonmez “Anatolian Wolf”
- Sumudaerji “The Tibetan Eagle”
- Wuziazibieke Jiahefu “Prairie Kitty”
White12 fighters
- Klidson Abreu “White Bear”
- Francois Botha “White Buffalo”
- Jake Hadley “White Kong”
- Yohan Lainesse “White Lion”
- Alex Morono “The Great White”
- Mark Robinson “White Rhino”
- Chase Sherman “The Vanilla Gorilla”
- Jean Silva “White Bear”
- Louie Sutherland “Vanilla Gorilla”
- Josh Wick “The White Mamba”
- Jason Witt “The Vanilla Gorilla”
- Marius Zaromskis “The Whitemare”
European8 fighters
- Leon Aliu “The Albanian Lion”
- Paul Felder “The Irish Dragon”
- Damian Grabowski “The Polish Pitbull”
- Yuri Panferov “The Russian Polar Bear”
- Brando Pericic “The Balkan Bear”
- Ollie Schmid “The Hungarian Stallion”
- Oleg Taktarov “The Russian Bear”
- Luigi Vendramini “The Italian Stallion”
Dangerous & Aggressive8 fighters
- Rich Attonito “The Raging Bull”
- Julia Avila “Raging Panda”
- Michal Figlak “Mad Dog”
- Carlos Huachin “Perro Malo”
- Anthony Macias “Mad Dog”
- Reza Madadi “Mad Dog”
- Hector Ramirez “Sick Dog”
- Piera Rodriguez “La Fiera”
Mentally Unstable7 fighters
- Reza Arianto “The Crazy Lion”
- Michal Figlak “Mad Dog”
- Anthony Macias “Mad Dog”
- Reza Madadi “Mad Dog”
- Steve Montgomery “The Creepy Weasel”
- Nick Serra “The Mad Monkey”
- Rodrigo Vera “El Gato Loco”
Weight class breakdownfighters per division (multi-division fighters counted in each)
10SW
24FLY
46BW
51FW
57LW
57WW
45MW
34LHW
38HW
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Fighters (410)
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Abdul Azeem Badakhshi“The Afghan Lion”
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Adilet Nurmatov“Kok-Zhal”
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Adlan Amagov“Borz”
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Ahmad Hassanzada“Lion of the Ring”
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Alden Coria“Cobra”
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Alejandro Flores“El Gallito”
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Aleksei Oleinik“The Boa Constrictor”
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Alessio Di Chirico“Manzo”
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Alex Andrade“El Toro”
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