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The Best Current Middleweights Fighting in Bellator

Updated August 15, 2024 30 items

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321 votes

65 voters

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No retired fighters

Weighing in at 185 pounds, here are the best Bellator middleweights currently fighting today. With so many great middleweight mixed martial artists in Bellator, MMA fans have the chance to vote on current rankings for Bellator middleweights. Who is the best Bellator middleweight fighter now?

When it comes to the best current Bellator middleweights, fighters like Mauricio Alonso, Gregory Babene, Royce Gracie, and current Bellator Middleweight Champion Rafael Carvalho are ranked high. Other notable Bellator middleweights include Neiman Gracie, Kevin Casey, and Chris Honeycutt.

Vote for the fighters you think are currently the best middleweights in the Bellator. Feel free to add any top Bellator middleweights missing from this list and vote down the middleweight fighters who are currently underperforming.

1
14 votes
Rafael Lovato Jr.
2
10 votes
Kendall Grove
Age: 41
3
11 votes
Ed Ruth
4
9 votes
Mike Shipman
5
15 votes
Royce Gracie
Age: 57
6
7 votes
Melvin Manhoef
7
8 votes
Anatoly Tokov
8
6 votes
Rafael Carvalho
9
11 votes
John Salter
10
8 votes
Alexander Shlemenko
11
5 votes
Neiman Gracie
12
4 votes
Joe Schilling
13
4 votes
Ralek Gracie
Age: 39
14
6 votes
Hisaki Kato
15
6 votes
Chris Honeycutt
16
7 votes
Dan Cramer
17
8 votes
A.J. Matthews
18
5 votes
Joe Pacheco
19
5 votes
Tim Caron
20
5 votes
Ben Reiter
21
5 votes
Bubba McDaniel
22
4 votes
Doug Marshall
23
4 votes
Neal Ewing
24
4 votes
Gregory Babene
25
4 votes
Chris Harris
26
4 votes
Brandon Hester
27
4 votes
Jordan Young
28
4 votes
Benji Radach
Age: 45
29
3 votes
Francisco France
30
3 votes
Emiliano Sordi

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