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American Kickboxing Academy
San Jose, California, United States·Founded 1985·Head coach: Javier Mendez
American Kickboxing Academy is a mixed martial arts gym based in San Jose, California, United States, founded in 1985. It corners 1 currently ranked UFC fighter, including Islam Makhachev (current champion).
Roster
73 fighters
Islam MakhachevChamp · WW
Welterweight · Dagestan Republic · Russia
28-1
W17
Theo HaigActive
Middleweight · San Jose, California · United States
7-1
W1
Abdikabyl Kaldar
Featherweight · Mountain View, California · United States
1-3
L2
Adam Antolin“Captain Chaos”
Flyweight · San Jose · United States
15-6
L1
Adam Piccolotti“The Bomb”
Lightweight · Half Moon Bay, California · United States
15-6
W1
Ahmed Mujtaba“The Wolverine”
Lightweight · Quetta · PAKISTAN
9-5
L3
Alejandro Perez“Turbo”
Bantamweight · Mexico · Mexico
25-9-1
L1
Alex Khanbabian“The Blade”
Bantamweight · San Francisco, California · United States
3-2
L2
Allison Schmidt
Featherweight · San Jose, California · United States
1-1
L1
Anthony Do“The Antidote”
Flyweight · Sunnyvale, California · United States
9-8
W1
Anthony Figueroa“Antdawg”
Flyweight · Gilroy, California · United States
11-8-1
W1
Antoine Hidrio
Bantamweight · Levallois-Perret · France
5-3
L1
Arjan Bhullar
Heavyweight · Richmond, British Columbia · Canada
11-3
L2
Bacillo Mefi Monterroso“Lil Monsta”
Flyweight · San Jose, California · United States
6-6
L3
Billy Evangelista
Lightweight · Fresno · United States
13-3, 1 NC
L1
Bobby Southworth
Light Heavyweight · Santa Cruz · United States
10-6, 1 NC
W1
Brian Johnston“Fury”
Heavyweight · San Jose · United States
5-5
L1
Brianna Fortino“Tha Bull”
Women's Strawweight · Gilroy, California · United States
9-3
L1
Cain Velasquez
Heavyweight · Salinas, California · United States
14-3
L1
Carlos Eduardo Rocha“Ta Danado”
Welterweight · Fortaleza, Ceara · Brazil
9-4
L4
Chad W. Saunders
Welterweight · Orlando, Florida · United States
7-2
L1
Christian Wellisch“The Hungarian Nightmare”
Heavyweight · Budapest · Hungary
8-5
L2
Chuck Campbell
Light Heavyweight · San Jose, California · United States
10-4, 1 NC
W4
Daniel Cormier“DC”
Heavyweight · San Jose, California · United States
22-3, 1 NC
L2
Daniel Gonzalez
Flyweight · San Jose, California · United States
3-2
W1
Daniel James Allen
Lightweight · San Jose, California · United States
5-0
W5
David Velasquez“Little”
Lightweight · San Jose, California · United States
10-10
L1
Davin Clark“Relentless”
Middleweight · San Jose, California · United States
6-3-2
W1
Deron Winn
Middleweight · Liberty, Missouri · United States
7-3
L1
Enrique Barzola“El Fuerte”
Featherweight · El Agustino, Lima · Peru
23-10-2
L1
Fernando Gonzalez Trevino
Middleweight · Piedras Negras, Coahuila · Mexico
6-3
W1
Gabriel Benitez“Moggly”
Lightweight · Tijuana, Baja California · Mexico
23-12
L2
Germaine de Randamie“The Iron Lady”
Women's Bantamweight · Utrecht · Netherlands
10-5
L1
Gray Maynard“The Bully”
Featherweight · Santa Cruz, California · United States
13-7-1, 1 NC
L1
Hannibal Adofo
Welterweight · United States
2-3
W2
Islam Mamedov
Welterweight · Derbent, Dagestan · Russia
23-3-1
W1
J.J. Okanovich“The Bosnian Bomber”
Lightweight · San Jose, California · United States
8-3
L1
Jon Fitch
Welterweight · Fort Wayne, Indiana · United States
32-8-2, 1 NC
L1
Josh Thomson“The Punk”
Lightweight · San Jose, California · United States
22-9, 1 NC
L1
Juan Manuel Puig“Fenix”
Featherweight · Mexico City · Mexico
11-4
L2
Justin Wilcox“The Silverback”
Lightweight · San Jose · United States
14-7, 1 NC
L1
Justin Willis“Big Pretty”
Heavyweight · San Jose, California · United States
8-2
L1
Kevin Garcia“El Prendido”
Bantamweight · Monterrey, Nuevo Leon · Mexico
10-7
L4
Khabib Nurmagomedov“The Eagle”
Lightweight · Dagestan Republic · Russia
29-0
W29
Kyle Driscoll
Featherweight · Tulsa · United States
15-4
W2
Kyle Kingsbury“Kingsbu”
Light Heavyweight · San Jose, California · United States
11-6, 1 NC
L4
Luke Rockhold
Middleweight · San Jose, California · United States
16-6
L3
Marcel Fortuna“Maozinha”
Light Heavyweight · Tubarao, Santa Catarina · Brazil
10-4
W1
Marius Zaromskis“The Whitemare”
Welterweight · Siauliai · Lithuania
23-11, 1 NC
L2
Mark Climaco
Flyweight · Hayward · United States
11-2
W4
Matt Major
Middleweight · San Jose, California · United States
6-5
L4
Mellissa Wang“Lil Dynamite”
Atomweight · San Jose, California · United States
1-1
L1
Mike Kyle“MAK”
Light Heavyweight · Boise · United States
23-19-1, 2 NC
L4
Nate James
Middleweight · Oklahoma City · United States
14-8-1
W1
Nate Moore
Welterweight · San Jose · United States
8-4
L2
Nick Davis
Light Heavyweight · San Jose, California · United States
0-3
L3
Noah Bey“Black Panther”
Lightweight · Torrance, California · United States
6-4
W1
Nohelin Hernandez“Suave”
Bantamweight · Gilroy, California · United States
12-6
L1
Ousmane Thomas Diagne“No Mas”
Lightweight · Paris · France
6-8-1
L2
Phil Baroni“New York Bad Ass”
Welterweight · Long Island, New York · United States
16-19
L1
Richard Crunkilton“Cleat”
Lightweight · Fort Lauderdale, Florida · United States
19-4
L1
Richard Montoya
Light Heavyweight · Fresno, California · United States
6-5
Richie Whitson“Hellboy”
Lightweight · Temecula, California · United States
12-6
L2
Romero Cotton
Middleweight · Hutchinson, Kansas · United States
7-2
W1
Ron Keslar
Welterweight · Mount Pleasant · United States
11-9
L5
Shawn Bunch“Bunch the Great”
Bantamweight · Columbus, Ohio · United States
11-6
L1
Slim Trabelsi
Heavyweight · Tunis · Tunisia
8-1
L1
Todd Duffee
Heavyweight · Evansville, Indiana · United States
9-4, 1 NC
L1
Trevor Prangley
Middleweight · Cape Town · South Africa
34-11-2
Tyson Griffin
Lightweight · Santa Rosa, California · United States
17-8
W1
Usman Nurmagomedov
Lightweight · Makhachkala, Dagestan · Russia
22-0, 1 NC
W5
Wayne Phillips
Welterweight · San Jose · United States
7-7
W2
Wesley McCracken
Middleweight · San Jose, California · United States
1-4
L1