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 Jon Jones
  3. 2 Demetrious Johnson
  4. 3 Dominick Cruz
  5. 4 Robbie Lawler
  6. 5 Rafael Dos Anjos
  7. 6 Conor McGregor
  8. 7 Daniel Cormier
  9. 8 Jose Aldo
  10. 9 Michael Bisping
  11. 10 Frankie Edgar
  12. 11 Stipe Miocic
  13. 12 Joanna Jedrzejczyk
  14. 13 Luke Rockhold
  15. 14 Chris Weidman
  16. 15 Fabricio Werdum

Flyweight

  1. Champion Demetrious Johnson
  2. 1 Joseph Benavidez
  3. 2 Henry Cejudo
  4. 3 Jussier Formiga
  5. 4 Kyoji Horiguchi
  6. 5 Ian McCall
  7. 6 John Moraga
  8. 7 Zach Makovsky
  9. 8 Wilson Reis
  10. 9 Ali Bagautinov 1
  11. 10 Dustin Ortiz 1
  12. 11 Justin Scoggins
  13. 12 Louis Smolka
  14. 13 Ray Borg
  15. 14 Sergio Pettis
  16. 15 Ben Nguyen

Bantamweight

  1. Champion Dominick Cruz
  2. 1 TJ Dillashaw
  3. 2 Urijah Faber
  4. 3 Raphael Assuncao
  5. 4 Bryan Caraway
  6. 5 Michael McDonald
  7. 6 Aljamain Sterling
  8. 7 Cody Garbrandt
  9. 8 John Lineker
  10. 9 John Dodson 1
  11. 10 Thomas Almeida
  12. 11 Takeya Mizugaki
  13. 12 Frankie Saenz
  14. 13 Johnny Eduardo
  15. 14 Jimmie Rivera
  16. 15 Eddie Wineland

Featherweight

  1. Champion Conor McGregor
  2. 1 Jose Aldo
  3. 2 Frankie Edgar
  4. 3 Max Holloway
  5. 4 Chad Mendes
  6. 5 Ricardo Lamas
  7. 6 Cub Swanson
  8. 7 Charles Oliveira
  9. 8 Jeremy Stephens
  10. 9 Dennis Bermudez
  11. 10 Brian Ortega
  12. 11 Hacran Dias
  13. 12 Darren Elkins
  14. 13 Yair Rodriguez
  15. 14 Tatsuya Kawajiri
  16. 15 Mirsad Bektic

Lightweight

  1. Champion Rafael Dos Anjos
  2. 1 Khabib Nurmagomedov
  3. 2 Eddie Alvarez
  4. 3 Tony Ferguson
  5. 4 Donald Cerrone
  6. 5 Nate Diaz
  7. 6 Edson Barboza
  8. 7 Anthony Pettis
  9. 8 Michael Johnson
  10. 9 Dustin Poirier
  11. 10 Michael Chiesa
  12. 11 Beneil Dariush
  13. 12 Al Iaquinta
  14. 13 Evan Dunham 1
  15. 14 Rashid Magomedov 1
  16. 15 Francisco Trinaldo

Welterweight

  1. Champion Robbie Lawler
  2. 1 Stephen Thompson 1
  3. 2 Rory MacDonald 1
  4. 3 Tyron Woodley
  5. 3 Demian Maia 1
  6. 5 Carlos Condit
  7. 6 Johny Hendricks
  8. 7 Neil Magny
  9. 8 Matt Brown
  10. 9 Dong Hyun Kim
  11. 9 Rick Story 1
  12. 11 Gunnar Nelson
  13. 12 Kelvin Gastelum
  14. 13 Tarec Saffiedine
  15. 14 Donald Cerrone *NR
  16. 15 Albert Tumenov
  17. 15 Thiago Alves 1

Middleweight

  1. Champion Michael Bisping
  2. 1 Luke Rockhold
  3. 2 Chris Weidman
  4. 3 Ronaldo Souza
  5. 4 Vitor Belfort
  6. 5 Anderson Silva
  7. 6 Robert Whittaker
  8. 7 Lyoto Machida
  9. 8 Gegard Mousasi
  10. 9 Uriah Hall
  11. 10 Derek Brunson 1
  12. 11 Tim Kennedy 1
  13. 12 Thales Leites
  14. 13 Dan Henderson
  15. 14 Rafael Natal
  16. 15 Thiago Santos 1

Light Heavyweight

  1. Champion Daniel Cormier
  2. 1 Jon Jones (Interim Champion)
  3. 2 Anthony Johnson
  4. 3 Glover Teixeira
  5. 4 Alexander Gustafsson
  6. 5 Ryan Bader
  7. 6 Ovince Saint Preux
  8. 7 Mauricio Rua
  9. 8 Rashad Evans
  10. 9 Jimi Manuwa
  11. 10 Rogerio Nogueira
  12. 11 Nikita Krylov
  13. 12 Corey Anderson
  14. 13 Ilir Latifi
  15. 14 Patrick Cummins
  16. 15 Gian Villante

Heavyweight

  1. Champion Stipe Miocic
  2. 1 Fabricio Werdum
  3. 2 Cain Velasquez
  4. 3 Alistair Overeem
  5. 4 Junior Dos Santos
  6. 5 Ben Rothwell
  7. 6 Andrei Arlovski
  8. 7 Travis Browne
  9. 8 Mark Hunt
  10. 9 Josh Barnett
  11. 10 Roy Nelson
  12. 11 Frank Mir 1
  13. 12 Derrick Lewis 1
  14. 13 Stefan Struve
  15. 14 Ruslan Magomedov
  16. 15 Aleksei Oleinik

Women's Strawweight

  1. Champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk
  2. 1 Claudia Gadelha
  3. 2 Carla Esparza
  4. 3 Rose Namajunas
  5. 4 Tecia Torres
  6. 5 Karolina Kowalkiewicz 1
  7. 6 Jessica Andrade 1
  8. 7 Joanne Calderwood 5
  9. 8 Maryna Moroz
  10. 9 Valerie Letourneau 4
  11. 10 Paige VanZant 1
  12. 11 Michelle Waterson
  13. 12 Jessica Penne 2
  14. 13 Randa Markos 1
  15. 14 Jessica Aguilar 1
  16. 15 Juliana Lima

Women's Bantamweight

  1. Champion Miesha Tate
  2. 1 Holly Holm
  3. 2 Ronda Rousey
  4. 3 Cat Zingano
  5. 4 Amanda Nunes
  6. 5 Julianna Pena
  7. 6 Sara McMann
  8. 7 Valentina Shevchenko
  9. 8 Liz Carmouche
  10. 9 Raquel Pennington
  11. 10 Jessica Eye
  12. 11 Bethe Correia
  13. 12 Germaine de Randamie
  14. 13 Lauren Murphy
  15. 14 Ashlee Evans-Smith
  16. 15 Marion Reneau