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A 6'4" orthodox heavyweight sitting at #7 with a 19-6 record — here's what Curtis Blaydes looks like on paper.
Curtis “Razor” Blaydes is an American heavyweight carrying a record of 19 wins, 6 losses, 0 draws and holding down the #7 spot in the division. In a weight class where every ranked name is one result away from moving up or sliding down, being locked inside the top ten is its own kind of statement. Blaydes has been a fixture near the top for a long time, and that ranking is the clearest signal we have of where he stands among the biggest men in the sport.
He stands 6’4" with an 80-inch reach, fights out of an orthodox stance, and is 35 years old. That’s the whole physical sketch — but for a heavyweight, it’s a meaningful one.
We won’t invent numbers Blaydes hasn’t shown us, so let’s read what the frame tells us. At 6’4" with an 80-inch reach, he isn’t a giant among heavyweights, but that reach gives him length to work behind — a jab and range to control distance against shorter, wider-built opponents. Orthodox stance means a conventional lead-hand, rear-hand setup, nothing exotic to decode for a fan filling out a grid.
At 35, Blaydes sits in the veteran band of the division. In heavyweight terms that’s less of a red flag than it would be at 155 pounds — big men often carry their power and their timing deep into their thirties. What it does mean is experience: a fighter this deep into a 25-fight career has seen every kind of night, and that matters when you’re guessing how he’ll respond to adversity.
Here’s where the picture gets honest. Blaydes’ last five results, most recent first:
That’s a 2-3 stretch — wins and losses trading back and forth, no clean streak in either direction. It’s the record of a fighter who can beat ranked competition on his best night and get caught on his worst. The loss to Sergei Pavlovich and the more recent setback against Josh Hokit bracket a run where the one constant is unpredictability. His win over Rizvan Kuniev shows the level is still there; the losses show the margin at #7 is thin.
For anyone trying to call his next result, that’s the story: this is not a fighter you pencil in automatically. Recent form says his fights are live, and the grid he’s on is anyone’s to read.
There’s no next bout announced yet — his upcoming fight is still to be confirmed. That makes now the moment to lock him into your watchlist so you’re ready the second a matchup drops. When it does, Blaydes is exactly the kind of fighter who makes a grid interesting: a proven top-ten heavyweight whose recent form refuses to give you an easy answer.
Follow Curtis Blaydes, and when his next fight lands, build your grid and call it — who’s taking the #7 heavyweight?