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 Demetrious Johnson
  3. 2 Dominick Cruz
  4. 3 Jon Jones
  5. 4 Robbie Lawler
  6. 5 Daniel Cormier 1
  7. 6 Conor McGregor 1
  8. 7 Jose Aldo
  9. 8 Eddie Alvarez
  10. 9 Joanna Jedrzejczyk
  11. 10 Stipe Miocic
  12. 11 Michael Bisping
  13. 12 Luke Rockhold
  14. 13 Rafael Dos Anjos
  15. 14 TJ Dillashaw 1
  16. 15 Frankie Edgar 1

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 Zach Makovsky
  8. 7 Wilson Reis
  9. 8 Ali Bagautinov
  10. 9 Louis Smolka 3
  11. 10 John Moraga 1
  12. 11 Matheus Nicolau 2
  13. 12 Dustin Ortiz 2
  14. 13 Justin Scoggins 2
  15. 14 Ray Borg
  16. 15 Sergio Pettis

Bantamweight

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

Featherweight

  1. Champion Conor McGregor
  2. 1 Jose Aldo (Interim Champion)
  3. 2 Frankie Edgar
  4. 3 Max Holloway
  5. 4 Chad Mendes
  6. 4 Ricardo Lamas 1
  7. 5 Cub Swanson 1
  8. 6 Charles Oliveira 1
  9. 7 Jeremy Stephens 1
  10. 8 Dennis Bermudez 1
  11. 9 Brian Ortega 1
  12. 10 Hacran Dias 1
  13. 11 Darren Elkins 1
  14. 12 Dooho Choi *NR
  15. 13 Yair Rodriguez
  16. 14 Tatsuya Kawajiri
  17. 15 Mirsad Bektic

Lightweight

  1. Champion Eddie Alvarez
  2. 1 Khabib Nurmagomedov
  3. 2 Rafael Dos Anjos
  4. 3 Tony Ferguson
  5. 4 Nate Diaz
  6. 5 Edson Barboza 1
  7. 6 Donald Cerrone 1
  8. 7 Anthony Pettis
  9. 8 Dustin Poirier
  10. 9 Michael Chiesa
  11. 10 Michael Johnson
  12. 11 Beneil Dariush
  13. 12 Will Brooks
  14. 13 Al Iaquinta
  15. 14 Gilbert Melendez *NR
  16. 15 Evan Dunham
  17. 15 Rashid Magomedov 1

Welterweight

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

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 Gegard Mousasi
  9. 8 Lyoto Machida
  10. 9 Uriah Hall
  11. 10 Derek Brunson
  12. 11 Tim Kennedy
  13. 12 Thales Leites
  14. 13 Dan Henderson
  15. 14 Rafael Natal
  16. 15 Thiago Santos

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 Brock Lesnar
  10. 9 Mark Hunt
  11. 10 Josh Barnett
  12. 11 Derrick Lewis
  13. 12 Roy Nelson
  14. 13 Frank Mir
  15. 14 Stefan Struve
  16. 15 Ruslan Magomedov

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
  7. 6 Jessica Andrade
  8. 7 Joanne Calderwood
  9. 8 Maryna Moroz
  10. 9 Valerie Letourneau
  11. 10 Paige VanZant
  12. 11 Michelle Waterson
  13. 12 Jessica Penne
  14. 13 Jessica Aguilar 1
  15. 14 Randa Markos 1
  16. 15 Juliana Lima

Women's Bantamweight

  1. Champion Amanda Nunes
  2. 1 Miesha Tate
  3. 2 Ronda Rousey 1
  4. 3 Valentina Shevchenko 4
  5. 4 Holly Holm 2
  6. 5 Julianna Pena 1
  7. 6 Cat Zingano 1
  8. 7 Sara McMann 1
  9. 8 Liz Carmouche
  10. 8 Raquel Pennington 1
  11. 10 Jessica Eye
  12. 11 Bethe Correia
  13. 12 Germaine de Randamie
  14. 13 Lauren Murphy
  15. 13 Ashlee Evans-Smith 2
  16. 14 Katlyn Chookagian *NR
  17. 15 Marion Reneau 1