Anthony Smith
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Anthony Smith vs. Jordan Heiderman Set for Gamebred FC on Oct. 2
Gamebred FC has officially announced Anthony Smith vs. Jordan Heiderman, scheduled for October 2, 2026, in the Dominican Republic. The bare-knuckle promotion confirmed Smith will remain on the card despite his ongoing legal case, citing a presumption of innocence and his need to support his family. A judge has granted Smith permission to travel to the Dominican Republic from September 27 to October 3 for the fight, with the next key legal hearing set for September 21.
Anthony Smith Breaks Silence After Arrest, Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges
UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith has issued his first public statement since his arrest last month on charges of first-degree domestic assault, terroristic threats, and first-degree false imprisonment. Smith posted bond of $500,000 on July 29 and has pleaded not guilty, with a court date scheduled for September. In a social media post on Saturday, the 38-year-old wrote, "I'll be able to tell my story someday soon," while his wife, Mikhala Renee Newman, has maintained that he "would never hurt" her and that she "was safe and always was safe."
Frequently asked questions
What is Anthony Smith's professional MMA record?
Anthony Smith has a professional MMA record of 38-22-0 (wins-losses-draws).
Who does Anthony Smith fight next?
Anthony Smith does not have a fight currently scheduled.
How old is Anthony Smith?
Anthony Smith is 38 years old, born July 26, 1988.
How tall is Anthony Smith?
Anthony Smith stands 193 cm (6'4") tall, with a 193 cm (76") reach.
Where is Anthony Smith from?
Anthony Smith is from United States.
What is Anthony Smith's nickname?
Anthony Smith is known as "Lionheart".
When was Anthony Smith's last fight?
Anthony Smith last fought on April 26, 2025 at UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates, losing to Zhang Mingyang by KO/TKO in round 1.
What were the scorecards for Anthony Smith vs Roman Dolidze?
Anthony Smith lost to Roman Dolidze by unanimous decision at UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 on June 29, 2024. The official scorecards were Sal D'amato 30-27, Junichiro Kamijo 29-28, Ron McCarthy 29-28 (winner's score first).
What were the scorecards for Anthony Smith vs Ryan Spann?
Anthony Smith defeated Ryan Spann by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie on August 26, 2023. The official scorecards were Mark Collett 29-28, Vito Paolillo 28-29, Luke Hill 29-28 (winner's score first).
Anthony Smith is a 38-year-old fighter with a 38-22-0 record. Last fought April 2025.