Film & TV

84fighters

Nicknames borrowed from film and television characters.

  • “Bruce Leeroy” — Alex Caceres
  • “Bearjew” — Paul Craig
  • “Darth” — Ryan Bader

Most common terms
Kong · 7King · 3Drago · 3Rocky · 3
Champions (4)
Israel Adesanya“The Last Stylebender”Leon Edwards“Rocky”Carla Esparza“Cookie Monster”Raquel Pennington“Rocky”
Overlaps

Subcategories outside Namesakes that these fighters also carry.

Primates & apes7 fighters
  • Jake Hadley “White Kong”
  • Don'Tale Mayes “Lord Kong”
  • Kin Moy “Kong”
  • Guilherme Pat “Kong”
  • Alexandr Romanov “King Kong”
  • Tom Watson “Kong”
  • Yan Qihui “Queen Kong”
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Big cats & felines5 fighters
  • Bahatebole Batebolati “Lion King”
  • Mayra Bueno Silva “Sheetara”
  • Kurtis Campbell “The Pink Panther”
  • Yosdenis Cedeno “Pink Panther”
  • Benardo Sopaj “Lion King”
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Royalty4 fighters
  • Bahatebole Batebolati “Lion King”
  • Phil Rowe “The Fresh Prince”
  • Benardo Sopaj “Lion King”
  • Cheyanne Vlismas “The Warrior Princess”
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Reptiles & amphibians4 fighters
  • Marek Bujlo “Bujdzilla”
  • Radley Da Silva “Snake Eyes”
  • Gabe Ruediger “Godzilla”
  • Robert Valentin “Robzilla”
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Warriors4 fighters
  • Raheam Forest “Rambo”
  • Steven Koslow “Obi Won Shinobi The Pillow”
  • Rashid Vagabov “Rambo”
  • Cheyanne Vlismas “The Warrior Princess”
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Diminutives & Pet Names4 fighters
  • Raquel Pa'aluhi “Rocky”
  • Raquel Pennington “Rocky”
  • Robert Valentin “Robzilla”
  • Jonathan Wilson “Johnny Bravo”
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Cool & Stylish3 fighters
  • Israel Adesanya “The Last Stylebender”
  • Phil Rowe “The Fresh Prince”
  • Luke Sanders “Cool Hand”
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The Dead3 fighters
  • Henrique da Silva “Frankenstein”
  • Vinicius Magalhaes “Draculinho”
  • Rhys McKee “Skeletor”
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Weight class breakdownfighters per division (multi-division fighters counted in each)
5SW
5FLY
13BW
7FW
5LW
10WW
9MW
10LHW
10HW
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Fighters (84)

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Ailin Perez“Fiona”
Namesakes
Aleksandra Albu“Stitch”
Namesakes
Alex Caceres“Bruce Leeroy”
NamesakesProfessions & Roles
Alexander Volkov“Drago”
Namesakes
Alexandr Romanov“King Kong”
AnimalsNamesakes
Alistair Overeem“The Demolition Man”
Weapons & DestructionNamesakes
Anistavio Medeiros“Gasparzinho”
NamesakesSupernatural
Bahatebole Batebolati“Lion King”
AnimalsProfessions & RolesNamesakes
Benardo Sopaj“Lion King”
AnimalsProfessions & RolesNamesakes
Carina Damm“Beauty But the Beast”
Physical TraitsAnimalsNamesakes