Anthony Pettis

Acting

Anthony Pettis

Born 1987-01-27 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC Lightweight division.

Acting credits

UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs. Cruz poster
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UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs. Cruz was a mixed martial arts event held on January 17, 2016, at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. A UFC Bantamweight Championship bout between defending champion T.J. Dillashaw and former WEC and UFC Bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz headlined this event.

UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs. Cruz

2016

UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy poster
7.0

UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on January 18, 2020 at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A welterweight bout between former UFC Featherweight and Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor and former lightweight title challenger Donald Cerrone served as the event headliner.

UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy

2020

WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis poster
6.2

WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on December 16, 2010 at Jobing.com Arena in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona. The event was the first time that Zuffa has hosted an event in Arizona. This was the final WEC event before merging with UFC in 2011.

WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis

2010

PFL 2022 #5: Regular Season - Scheffel vs. Cappelozza poster
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The PFL 5 mixed martial arts event for the 2022 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on June 24, 2022 at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. This marked the fifth regular season event of the tournament and included fights in the Heavyweight and Featherweight divisions.

PFL 2022 #5: Regular Season - Scheffel vs. Cappelozza

2022

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The PFL 7 mixed martial arts event for the 2022 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on August 5, 2022, at the Hulu Theater in New York City, New York, United States. This event marked the start of the playoffs for the Light Heavyweight and Lightweight divisions.

PFL 2022 #7: Playoffs - Pettis vs. Ray

2022

PFL 2021 #6: Regular Season - Harrison vs. Dandois poster
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The PFL 6 mixed martial arts event for the 2021 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on June 25, 2021. This was the third regular season event of the tournament and included fights in the Heavyweight and women's Lightweight divisions. This event will aire on ESPN2, with the prelims on ESPN+. The event was headlined by Two-time Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison and Cindy Dandois.

PFL 2021 #6: Regular Season - Harrison vs. Dandois

2021

UFC Fight Night 183: Thompson vs. Neal poster
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UFC Fight Night 183: Thompson vs. Neal was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on December 19, 2020 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. A welterweight bout between former UFC Welterweight Championship challenger Stephen Thompson and Geoff Neal served as the event headliner.

UFC Fight Night 183: Thompson vs. Neal

2020

PFL 2021 #1: Regular Season - Pettis vs. Collard poster
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The PFL 1 mixed martial arts event for the 2021 season of the Professional Fighters League was held on April 23, 2021. This was the first regular season event of the tournament and included fights in the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions. The event was headlined by a lightweight clash between the former UFC and WEC Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and the UFC veteran Clay Collard.

PFL 2021 #1: Regular Season - Pettis vs. Collard

2021

WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber poster
6.3

WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on April 24, 2010 at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California. The event marked the WEC's debut on pay-per-view.

WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber

2010

UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier poster
5.3

UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 7, 2018, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier

2018

WEC 45: Cerrone vs. Ratcliff poster
3.5

WEC 45: Cerrone vs. Ratcliff was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on December 19, 2009 at The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada. It marked the first time the WEC has held back-to-back events at the The Pearl at The Palms.

WEC 45: Cerrone vs. Ratcliff

2009

UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker poster
6.1

UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 8, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker

2017

UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje poster
7.7

UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on May 9, 2020 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.

UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje

2020

UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor poster
6.8

UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship be held on October 6, 2018 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area.

UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor

2018

UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis poster
6.0

UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on November 11, 2017, at Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Virginia. A lightweight bout between Dustin Poirier and former WEC and UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis served as the event headliner.

UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis

2017

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson poster
6.2

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on February 26, 2012 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson

2012

WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 poster
4.2

WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting on June 7, 2009 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California. It was the most successful show in the WEC's history. Featherweight champion Mike Brown defended his title in a rematch against former champion and no. 1 contender Urijah Faber in the main event. UFC lightweight Kenny Florian acted as a special guest color commentator. Eddie Wineland was expected to face Frank Gomez at the event, but was forced off the card with an injury and replaced by Noah Thomas. Rich Crunkilton was expected to face Donald Cerrone at the event, but was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by James Krause. The event drew an estimated 1,300,000 viewers on Versus.

WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2

2009

WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz poster
3.3

On Saturday, March 6, 2010, WEC heads to Columbus, Ohio with a stacked card headlined by a world bantamweight title fight between champion Brian Bowles and number one contender Dominick Cruz. What’s more, WEC’s first trip to Columbus features the return of former bantamweight champion Miguel Angel Torres, as well as the comeback of former UFC® lightweight titleholder Jens Pulver.

WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz

2010

UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. Dodson poster
9.0

UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. Dodson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 26, 2013, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.

UFC on Fox 6: Johnson vs. Dodson

2013

UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II poster
6.0

UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II was a mixed martial arts event held on December 6, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event was a Welterweight championship rematch between champion Johny Hendricks and number one contender Robbie Lawler. Their first fight at UFC 171 ended in a unanimous decision victory in favor of the reigning champion. The Co-main event featured was a Lightweight Championship bout, which also served as the coaches bout for The Ultimate Fighter Season 20, as current champion Anthony Pettis made his first title defense against Gilbert Melendez.

UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II

2014

UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux poster
5.0

UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux was a mixed martial arts event held on April 23, 2016, at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event was former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Jon Jones, vs. Ovince Saint Preux in an interim title fight. A UFC Flyweight Championship bout between current champion Demetrious Johnson and 2008 Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling Henry Cejudo co-headlined the event.

UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux

2016

UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos poster
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UFC 185: Pettis vs. dos Anjos was a mixed martial arts event held on March 14, 2015 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The event was headlined by a UFC Lightweight Championship bout between current champion Anthony Pettis and top contender Rafael dos Anjos. The co-main event featured a UFC Women's Strawweight Championship bout between current champion Carla Esparza and top contender Joanna Jędrzejczyk.

UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos

2015

UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III poster
6.5

UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 8, 2011, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III

2011

Roy Jones Jr vs. Anthony Pettis poster
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Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr makes his professional comeback aged 54 when he faces ex-UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis.

Roy Jones Jr vs. Anthony Pettis

2023