Official UFC Rankings

As voted by mixed martial arts media specialists. In order to be eligible, fighters must be under an active contract with the UFC and may not be facing disciplinary suspensions of nine months or longer. A fighter may appear in more than one weight division at a time.

Pound-for-Pound

  2. 1 Jose Aldo
  3. 2 Demetrious Johnson
  4. 3 Chris Weidman
  5. 4 Cain Velasquez 1
  6. 5 Ronda Rousey 1
  7. 6 TJ Dillashaw
  8. 7 Rafael Dos Anjos
  9. 8 Robbie Lawler
  10. 9 Daniel Cormier *NR
  11. 10 Anderson Silva 1
  12. 11 Anthony Pettis 1
  13. 12 Renan Barao 2
  14. 13 Frankie Edgar *NR
  15. 14 Vitor Belfort
  16. 14 Fabricio Werdum 2
  17. 15 Dominick Cruz
  18. 15 Johny Hendricks 2

Flyweight

  1. Champion Demetrious Johnson
  2. 1 John Dodson
  3. 2 Joseph Benavidez
  4. 3 Ian McCall
  5. 4 Jussier Formiga
  6. 5 John Moraga
  7. 6 John Lineker
  8. 7 Henry Cejudo 1
  9. 8 Kyoji Horiguchi 1
  10. 9 Zach Makovsky
  11. 10 Chris Cariaso
  12. 11 Dustin Ortiz
  13. 12 Wilson Reis
  14. 13 Tim Elliott
  15. 14 Chico Camus
  16. 15 Brad Pickett

Bantamweight

  1. Champion TJ Dillashaw
  2. 1 Renan Barao
  3. 2 Dominick Cruz
  4. 3 Raphael Assuncao 1
  5. 4 Urijah Faber 1
  6. 5 Michael McDonald
  7. 6 Eddie Wineland
  8. 7 Takeya Mizugaki
  9. 8 Johnny Eduardo 1
  10. 9 Aljamain Sterling 1
  11. 10 Bryan Caraway
  12. 11 Francisco Rivera
  13. 12 Iuri Alcantara
  14. 13 Frankie Saenz
  15. 14 Thomas Almeida
  16. 15 Erik Perez

Featherweight

  1. Champion Jose Aldo
  2. 1 Chad Mendes
  3. 2 Frankie Edgar
  4. 3 Conor McGregor
  5. 4 Ricardo Lamas
  6. 5 Max Holloway
  7. 6 Cub Swanson
  8. 7 Dennis Bermudez
  9. 8 Charles Oliveira 1
  10. 9 Nik Lentz 1
  11. 10 Clay Guida
  12. 11 Jeremy Stephens
  13. 12 Dennis Siver
  14. 13 Darren Elkins
  15. 14 Hacran Dias
  16. 15 Dustin Poirier

Lightweight

  1. Champion Rafael Dos Anjos
  2. 1 Anthony Pettis
  3. 2 Donald Cerrone 1
  4. 2 Khabib Nurmagomedov
  5. 4 Gilbert Melendez
  6. 5 Michael Johnson
  7. 6 Benson Henderson
  8. 7 Edson Barboza
  9. 8 Myles Jury
  10. 9 Eddie Alvarez 1
  11. 10 Josh Thomson 1
  12. 11 Bobby Green
  13. 12 Tony Ferguson
  14. 13 Al Iaquinta
  15. 14 Beneil Dariush
  16. 15 Jorge Masvidal

Welterweight

  1. Champion Robbie Lawler
  2. 1 Johny Hendricks
  3. 2 Rory MacDonald
  4. 3 Tyron Woodley
  5. 4 Carlos Condit
  6. 5 Matt Brown
  7. 6 Demian Maia
  8. 7 Dong Hyun Kim 1
  9. 8 Tarec Saffiedine 1
  10. 9 Jake Ellenberger
  11. 10 Kelvin Gastelum
  12. 11 Rick Story
  13. 12 Thiago Alves
  14. 13 Neil Magny 2
  15. 14 Gunnar Nelson 1
  16. 15 Ryan LaFlare 1

Middleweight

  1. Champion Chris Weidman
  2. 1 Luke Rockhold
  3. 2 Ronaldo Souza
  4. 3 Lyoto Machida 2
  5. 4 Vitor Belfort 1
  6. 5 Anderson Silva 1
  7. 6 Yoel Romero
  8. 7 Gegard Mousasi
  9. 8 Tim Kennedy
  10. 9 Michael Bisping
  11. 10 Thales Leites
  12. 11 CB Dollaway
  13. 12 Costas Philippou
  14. 13 Tim Boetsch
  15. 14 Robert Whittaker
  16. 15 Roan Carneiro

Light Heavyweight

  1. Champion Daniel Cormier 3
  2. 1 Anthony Johnson
  3. 2 Alexander Gustafsson
  4. 3 Ryan Bader 2
  5. 4 Rashad Evans
  6. 5 Glover Teixeira 1
  7. 6 Ovince Saint Preux 1
  8. 7 Jimi Manuwa 1
  9. 8 Mauricio Rua 1
  10. 9 Rafael Cavalcante 2
  11. 10 Rampage Jackson
  12. 11 Rogerio Nogueira 1
  13. 12 Jan Blachowicz 3
  14. 13 Patrick Cummins 1
  15. 14 Fabio Maldonado 1
  16. 15 Gian Villante *NR

Heavyweight

  1. Champion Cain Velasquez
  2. 1 Fabricio Werdum (Interim Champion)
  3. 2 Junior Dos Santos
  4. 3 Stipe Miocic 1
  5. 4 Andrei Arlovski 3
  6. 5 Travis Browne 2
  7. 6 Josh Barnett 1
  8. 7 Mark Hunt 1
  9. 8 Alistair Overeem
  10. 9 Frank Mir 1
  11. 10 Ben Rothwell 1
  12. 11 Roy Nelson
  13. 12 Matt Mitrione
  14. 13 Antonio Silva
  15. 14 Stefan Struve
  16. 15 Mirko Cro Cop
  17. 15 Aleksei Oleinik *NR

Women's Strawweight

  1. Champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk
  2. 1 Carla Esparza
  3. 2 Claudia Gadelha
  4. 3 Jessica Penne
  5. 4 Rose Namajunas
  6. 5 Tecia Torres
  7. 6 Randa Markos
  8. 7 Maryna Moroz 1
  9. 8 Paige VanZant 1
  10. 9 Joanne Calderwood
  11. 10 Felice Herrig
  12. 11 Aisling Daly
  13. 12 Heather Clark
  14. 13 Juliana Lima
  15. 14 Valerie Letourneau 1
  16. 15 Angela Hill 1

Women's Bantamweight

  1. Champion Ronda Rousey
  2. 1 Cat Zingano
  3. 2 Miesha Tate
  4. 3 Alexis Davis
  5. 4 Sara McMann
  6. 5 Jessica Eye
  7. 6 Sarah Kaufman
  8. 7 Bethe Correia
  9. 8 Amanda Nunes
  10. 9 Liz Carmouche
  11. 10 Holly Holm
  12. 11 Marion Reneau
  13. 12 Julianna Pena
  14. 13 Jessica Andrade
  15. 14 Germaine de Randamie
  16. 15 Raquel Pennington