UFC Rankings

UFC Rankings: Here are the Mattandmikesports unbiased rankings of the UFC. We also will not rank anyone who hasn’t fought in 14 months with no fights scheduled. The official UFC.com rankings will be in parentheses and our rankings will be the ones next to the number sign. Rankings updated 7/31/19 before UFC Newark: Covington vs. Lawler.
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Pound For Pound:
1. (1) Daniel Cormier
2. (3) Jon Jones
3. (6) Max Holloway
4. (2) Khabib Nurmagomedov
5. (5) Amanda Nunes
6. (4) Henry Cejudo
7. (8) Dustin Poirier 
8. (9) Robert Whittaker
9. (7) Kamaru Usman
10. (11) Tony Ferguson
11. (13) Valentina Shevchenko
12. (9) Stipe Miocic
13. (15) Jessica Andrade
14. (NR) Cris Cyborg 
15. (NR) Joseph Benavidez
 
Flyweight:
Champion: Henry Cejudo
1.(1) Joseph Benavidez
2. (2) Jussier Formiga
3. (4) Deiveson Figueirdo
4. (3) Alexandre Pantoja
5. (6) Tim Elliot
6. (5) Sergio Pettis
7. (8) Rogerio Bontorin
8. (7) Brandon Moreno
9. (9) Jordan Espinosa
10. (10) Ryan Benoit
11. (11) Kai Kara France
12. (12) Alex Perez
13. (14) Matt Schnell
14. (13) Raulian Paiva
15. (NR) Louis Smolka
 
Bantamweight:
Champion: Henry Cejudo
1. (1) Marlon Moraes
2. (2) Aljamain Sterling
3. (3) Raphael Assuncao 
4. (4) Petr Yan
5. (5) Pedro Munhoz
6. (9) Cory Sandhagen
7. (8) Jimmie Rivera
8. (7) Cody Garbrandt
9. (10) Cody Stamann
10. (11) Rob Font
11. (13) Song Ya Dong
12. (NR) Nathaniel Wood
13. (12) John Dodson
14. (15) Thomas Almeida 
15. (14) Uriah Faber
 
Featherweight:
Champion: Max Holloway
1. (1) Alexander Volkanovski
2. (2) Brian Ortega
3. (3) Jose Aldo
4. (4) Frankie Edgar
5. (6) Chan Sung Jung
6. (5) Zabit Magomedsharpirov
7. (7) Yair Rodriguez
8. (9) Josh Emmett
9. (8) Jeremy Stephens
10. (10) Renato Moicano
11. (11) Calvin Kattar
12. (12) Arnold Allen
13. (14) Ryan Hall
14. (13) Shane Burgos
15. (15) Mirsad Bektic
 
Lightweight
Champion: Khabib Nurmagomedov
1. Interim Champ: Dustin Poirier
2. (2) Tony Ferguson
3. (5) Justin Gaethje
4. (4) Donald Cerrone
5. (5) Al Iaquinta
6. (10) Paul Felder
7. (11) Charles Oliveira
8. (3) Conor McGregor
9. (7) Edson Barboza
10. (10) Gregor Gillespie
11. (9) Anthony Pettis
12. (11) Alexander Hernandez
13. (14) Dan Hooker
14. (8) Kevin Lee
15. (15) Islam Makhachev 
 
Welterweight:
Champion: Kamaru Usman
1. (2) Colby Covington
2. (1) Tyron Woodley
3. (3) Jorge Masvidal
4. (4) Leon Edwards
5. (5) Rafael Dos Anjos
6. (11) Robbie Lawler
7. (7) Stephen Thompson
8. (8) Anthony Pettis
9. (9) Santiago Ponziniibbio 
10. (NR) Geoff Neal
11. (14) Elizeu Dos Santos
12. (10) Ben Askren
13. (15) Vicente Luque
14. (6) Darren Till
15. (13) Neil Magny
 
Middleweight:
Champion: Robert Whittaker
1. Interim Champ: Israel Adesanya
2. (2) Yoel Romero
3. (4) Jack Hermansson
4. (5) Jacare Souza
5. (7) Paulo Costa
6. (3) Kelvin Gastelum
7. (9) Jared Cannonier
8. (8) Derek Brunson
9. (10) Ian Heinisch
10. (11) Uriah Hall
11. (12) Brad Tavares
12. (13) Antonio Carlos Junior
13. (14) David Branch
14. (15) Anderson Silva
15. (NR) Krzysztof Jotko 
 
Light Heavyweight:
Champion: Jon Jones
1. (2) Thiago Santos
2. (3) Anthony Smith
3. (4) Dominick Reyes
4. (5) Jan Blachowicz
5. (8) Corey Anderson
6. (12) Johnny Walker
7. (11) Aleksandar Rakic
8. (7) Volkan Oezdemir
9. (9) Ilir Latifi 
10. (10) Glover Teixeira
11. (11) Shogun Rua
12. (14) Nikita Krylov
13. (15) Misha Cirkunov
14. (NR) Luke Rockhold
15. (NR) Chris Weidman
 
Heavyweight:
Champion: Daniel Cormier
1. (1) Stipe Miocic
2. (2) Francis Ngannou
3. (3) Junior Dos Santos
4. (4) Curtis Blaydes
5. (5) Derrick Lewis
6. (7) Alistair Overeem
7. (6) Alexander Volkov
8. (8) Cain Velasquez
9. (11) Walt Harris
10. (9) Shamil Abdurakhimov
11. (10) Blagoy Ivanov
12. (13) Tai Tuivasa
13. (14) Marcin Tybura
14. (NR) Andrei Arlovski
15. (15) Augusto Sakai
 
Women’s Strawweight:
Champion: Jessica Andrade 
1. (1) Rose Namajunas 
2. (2) Tatiana Suarez
3. (4) Joanna Jedrzejczyk  
4. (3) Nina Ansaroff
5. (6) Weili Zhang
6. (5) Claudia Gadelha
7. (7) Michelle Waterson
8. (8) Tecia Torres
9. (13) Karolina Kowalkiewicz
10. (9) Carla Esparza
11. (12) Felice Herrig
12. (10) Alexa Grasso
13. (NR) Maycee Barber
14. (15) Yan Xiaonan
15. (11) Cynthia Calvillo
 
Women’s Flyweight:
Champion: Valentina Shevchenko
1. (1) Jessica Eye
2. (2) Katlyn Chookagian
3. (5) Joanne Calderwood
4. (4) Jennifer Maia 
5. (3) Liz Carmouche
6. (6) Andrea Lee
7. (13) Montana De La Rosa
8. (8) Roxanne Modaferri
9. (7) Alexis Davis
10. (9) Lauren Murphy
11. (12) Maycee Barber
12. (NR) Viviane Araujo
13. (10) Mara Romero Borella
14. (15) Antonina Shevchenko
15. (13) Paige VanZant
 
Women’s Bantamweight
Champion: Amanda Nunes
1. (1) Germaine De Randamie
2. (2) Ketlen Vieira
3. (5) Aspen Ladd
4. (2) Holly Holm
5. (6) Raquel Pennington 
6. (8) Yana Kunitskaya
7. (7) Cat Zingano 
8. (4) Juliana Pena
9. (9) Marion Reneau 
10. (10) Irene Aldana
11. (12) Macy Chiason
12. (11) Sara McMann
13. (13) Lina Lansberg
14. (14) Sijara Eubanks
15. (15) Viviane Araujo
- Matt Koontz

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