Who will Liu Ce 🇨🇳 fight next?
Not confirmed as of 2 Oct 2026: no opponent or date has been officially announced.
Most likely Jimmy Crute (7%), no event announced yet. Next: Dustin Jacoby (6%), Diyar Nurgozhay (5%).
Latest status: Last fight: Beat Levi Rodrigues Jr. (KO/TKO, UFC Fight Night, 29 Aug 2026). No fight announced. Unofficial rank #26 (NextSmash formula, not a UFC ranking).
Updated (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.
Unofficial rank #26 Not a UFC ranking. Ranks 16–30 come from the NextSmash formula (record, last 3 results, ranked wins, activity, Meta board). How it works.
Forecast: likely opponents Model estimate
Each percentage is the estimated chance of being his next opponent. These are not chances of winning.
- 7%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #26 and #27, neither has a fight booked. Jimmy Crute won last time out, against Ivan Erslan (27 Sep 2025).
- 6%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #26 and #30, neither has a fight booked. Dustin Jacoby lost last time out, against Muhammad Saidov (25 Jul 2026).
- 5%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #26 and #24, neither has a fight booked. Diyar Nurgozhay won last time out, against Bruno Lopes (8 Aug 2026).
Field / other: 82%, including Modestas Bukauskas 5%. This covers everyone not listed above.
- Likely event
- Nothing announced.
- Last fight
- Win vs Levi Rodrigues Jr. · KO/TKO R1 4:26 · UFC Fight Night · 29 Aug 2026
- Career stage
- 2 straight wins.
- Confidence
- Low (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
- Last updated
- (UAE time)
Fight history Pro record 4-1-0
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Levi Rodrigues Jr. | KO (punch) · R1, 4:26 | 1 | 4:26 | UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song | |
| W | Igor Barabanov | TKO (leg kicks and punches) · R1, 4:56 | 1 | 4:56 | WLF W.A.R.S. 94 | |
| L | Ivan Gnizditskiy | TKO (punches) · R2, 1:55 | 2 | 1:55 | Happy Elephant MMA Champions League 11 | |
| W | Batjargal Munkh-Erdene | KO (punches) · R2, 1:07 | 2 | 1:07 | WLF W.A.R.S. 65 | |
| W | Yu Haiming | KO (punch and head kick) · R1, 1:11 | 1 | 1:11 | WLF W.A.R.S. 64 |
Professional MMA bouts only, newest first. Source: Wikipedia (checked 2 Oct 2026).
Liu Ce: frequently asked questions
When is Liu Ce's next fight?
No fight is officially booked as of 2 Oct 2026.
Who did Liu Ce fight last?
Liu Ce beat Levi Rodrigues Jr. at UFC Fight Night on 29 Aug 2026 (KO/TKO R1 4:26).
Who is Liu Ce likely to fight next?
NextSmash model estimate: Jimmy Crute (7%), Dustin Jacoby (6%), Diyar Nurgozhay (5%). Updated 2 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.
What is Liu Ce's record?
4-1-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 2 Oct 2026).
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Other light heavyweight fighters
- Lucas Fernando Unofficial rank #25 · next: Billy Elekana 92%
- Jimmy Crute Unofficial rank #27 · next: Dustin Jacoby 8%
- Diyar Nurgozhay Unofficial rank #24 · next: Volkan Oezdemir 8%
- Modestas Bukauskas Unofficial rank #28 · next: Dustin Jacoby 14%
- Volkan Oezdemir Unofficial rank #23 · next: Diyar Nurgozhay 8%
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Sources
- UFC.com athlete profile (record, status, last fight) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN UFC results (scoreboard API): bouts since Jul 2024 used for the unofficial rank · 2 Oct 2026
Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.