ANTHONY SMITH

Anthony Smith is an American athlete competing within the light heavyweight division. Throughout his extensive career in the promotion, he has fought for the divisional championship while representing the Factory X gym. The orthodox fighter has established a reputation for aggressive tactics, often pursuing finishes through either grappling submissions or powerful striking exchanges against elite opponents.

Heading into his appearance at UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld, Smith holds a professional record of 39-16-0. His five most recent outings produced mixed results. He enters this contest coming off a unanimous decision defeat to Vitor Petrino. Prior to that, he earned a split decision victory over Ryan Spann, followed by a unanimous decision loss to Johnny Walker. His previous two appearances included a technical knockout loss to Magomed Ankalaev and a submission win against Ryan Spann.