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MY Top 10 UFC Rankings(Heavy-Strawweight)
- = next opponent
© = champion & title fight
Notes:
+ Fighters who have yet to fight in new division stay ranked in old division until fight in new division happens.
+ UFC's official rankings are placed next to fighters. Number will be placed next to my ranking in ().
Heavyweight(207-265 lbs):
- UFC 200 continues to grow. In size along with the number of fights, as Cain Velasquez & Travis Brown collide.
Changes: Mir(previousy #10) exits, Hunt(prev. #9)
10(9). Josh Barnett [34-8]
9(7). Travis Browne [18-3-1] - Cain Velasquez @ UFC 200
8(8). Mark Hunt [12-10-1]
7(5). Junior Dos Santos [17-4] - Ben Rothwell @ UFC Fight Night 86
6(6). Andrei Arlovski [25-11] - Alistair Overeem @ UFC Fight Night 87
5(3). Alistair Overeem [40-14] - Andrei Arlovski @ UFC Fight Night 87
4(2). Stipe Miocic [14-2] - (C)Fabricio Werdum @ UFC 198
3(4). Ben Rothwell [36-9] - Junior Dos Santos @ UFC Fight Night 86
2(1). Cain Velasquez [13-2] - Travis Browne @ UFC 200
1(C). Fabricio Werdum [20-5-1] - Stipe Miocic @ UFC 198
Light Heavyweight(205 lbs):
- After Daniel Cormier's leg injury, the main event of UFC 197 will now be an interim title fight between Jon Jones & Ovince Saint Preux.
Changes: None.
10(9). Jimi Manuwa [15-2]
9(8). Mauricio "Shogun" Rua [23-10] - Corey Anderson @ UFC 198
8(12). Corey Anderson [8-1] - Shogun Rua @ UFC 198
7(6). Ovince Saint Preux [19-7] - Jon Jones @ UFC 197
6(5). Ryan Bader [20-5]
5(4). Glover Teixeira [24-4] - (7)Rashad Evans @ UFC on Fox 19
4(3). Alexander Gustafsson [16-4]
3(2). Anthony Johnson [21-5]
2(C). Daniel Cormier [17-1]
1(1). Jon Jones [21-1] - Ovince Saint Preux @ UFC 197
Middleweight(185 lbs):
- Derek Brunson's next fight will be his toughest task on the toughest stage. Former Strikeforce & Dream champion, Gegard Mousasi at UFC 200.
Changes: Mousasi exits, Romero enters
10(11). Derek Brunson [15-3] - Gegard Mousasi @ UFC 200
9(7). Robert Whittaker [15-4] - (12)Rafael Natal @ UFC 197
8(9). Tim Kennedy [18-5]
7(5). Lyoto Machida [22-7] - (14)Dan Henderson @ UFC on Fox 19
6(3). Vitor Belfort [25-11] - Jacare Souza @ UFC 198
5(4). Michael Bisping [28-7]
4(2). Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza [22-4] - Vitor Belfort @ UFC 198
3(NR). Yoel Romero [11-1]
2(1). Chris Weidman [13-1] - (C)Luke Rockhold @ UFC 199
1(C). Luke Rockhold [15-2] - Chris Weidman @ UFC 199
Welterweight(170 lbs):
- Neil Magny weathered an early storm at Fight Night 85 as he defeated Hector Lombard by RD3 TKO.
Changes: Magny(prev. #10)
10(9). Dong Hyun Kim [21-3-1]
9(8). Matt Brown [22-13] - Demian Maia @ UFC 198
8(4). Carlos Condit [30-9]
7(7). Neil Magny [18-4]
6(6). Demian Maia [22-6] - Matt Brown @ UFC 198
5(3). Tyron Woodley [14-3]
4(5). Johny Hendricks [17-4] - (12)Kelvin Gastelum @ UFC 200
3(2). Stephen Thompson [12-1] - Rory MacDonald @ UFC Fight Night 89
2(1). Rory MacDonald [18-3] - Stephen Thompson @ UFC Fight Night 89
1(C). Robbie Lawler [27-10]
Lightweight(155 lbs):
- UFC on Fox 19's main event was supposed to feature a highly anticipated bout between Tony Ferguson & Khabib Nurmagomedov, until Ferguson was recently injured & had to withdraw. Newcomer Darrell Horcher will now take his place.
Changes: None.
10(6). Michael Johnson [16-10]
9(5). Nate Diaz [19-10] - (FW C)Conor McGregor @ UFC 200
8(7). Beneil Dariush [12-1] - (13)Michael Chiesa @ UFC on Fox 19
7(8). Edson Barboza [16-4] - Anthony Pettis @ UFC 197
6(3). Anthony Pettis [18-4] - Edson Barboza @ UFC 197
5(1). Eddie Alvarez [27-4]
4(4). Tony Ferguson [20-3]
3(9). Donald Cerrone [29-7] - (WW NR)Patrick Cote @ Fight Night 89
2(2). Khabib Nurmagomedov [22-0] - (NR)Darrell Horcher @ UFC on Fox 19
1(C). Rafael Dos Anjos [25-7]
Featherweight(145 lbs):
- UFC 200 includes three top FWs. Two of which will be competing for an interim title, as Frankie Edgar & Jose Aldo will fight once again.
Changes: None.
10(9). Jeremy Stephens [24-12] - (BW 4)Renan Barao @ UFC Fight Night 88
9(8). Dennis Bermudez [15-5]
8(6). Cub Swanson [21-6] - (10)Hacran Dias @ UFC on Fox 19
7(7). Charles Oliveira [21-5]
6(5). Ricardo Lamas [16-4]
5(4). Max Holloway [15-3]
4(3). Chad Mendes [17-4]
3(2). Frankie Edgar [20-4-1] - Jose Aldo @ UFC 200
2(1). Jose Aldo [25-2] - Frankie Edgar @ UFC 200
1(C). Conor McGregor [19-3] - (LW 5)Nate Diaz @ UFC 200
Bantamweight(135 lbs):
- Thomas Almeida & Cody Garbrandt will each compete in their first UFC main event as they fight at UFC Fight Night 88.
Changes: None.
10(11). Jimmie Rivera [19-1]
9(7). Thomas Almeida [21-0] - (15)Cody Garbrandt @ UFC Fight Night 88
8(8). Bryan Caraway [20-7] - Aljamain Sterling @ UFC Fight Night 88
7(6). Michael McDonald [17-3]
6(4). Aljamain Sterling [12-0] - Bryan Caraway @ UFC Fight Night 88
5(2). Urijah Faber [33-8] - (C)Dominick Cruz @ UFC 199
4(3). Raphael Assuncao [23-4]
3(4). Renan Barao [33-3]
2(1). TJ Dillashaw [12-3]
1(C). Dominick Cruz [21-1] - Urijah Faber @ UFC 199
Women's Bantamweight:
- It was announced yesterday that Miesha Tate's first UFC title defense will come against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200.
Changes: None.
10(5). Julianna Pena [7-2] - Cat Zingano @ UFC 200
9(6). Sara McMann [8-3] - (7)Jessica Eye @ UFC Fight Night 88
8(10). Sarah Kaufman [17-4]
7(11). Valentina Shevchenko [12-2]
6(NR). Alexis Davis [17-6]
5(3). Cat Zingano [9-1] - Julianna Pena @ UFC 200
4(4). Amanda Nunes [12-4] - (C)Miesha Tate @ UFC 200
3(2). Ronda Rousey [12-1]
2(1). Holly Holm [10-1]
1(C). Miesha Tate [18-5] - Amanda Nunes @ UFC 200
Flyweight(125lbs):
- It was recently announced that TUF 24 will feature the division & the winner will get a title shot against either Demetrious Johnson or Henry Cejudo.
Changes: None.
10(8). Zach Makovsky [19-7]
9(9). Wilson Reis [20-6]
8(7). John Moraga [16-4]
7(6). Kyoji Horiguchi [16-2]
6(5). Ian McCall [13-5-1]
5(4). Jussier "Formiga" da Silva [18-4]
4(2). Henry Cejudo [10-0] - (C)Demetrious Johnson @ UFC 197
3(3). John Dodson [17-7] - (BW: NR)Manny Gamburyan @ UFC on Fox 19
2(1). Joseph Benavidez [24-4]
1(C). Demetrious Johnson [23-2-1] - Henry Cejudo @ UFC 197
Strawweight(115lbs):
- Jessica Aguilar was on her way to facing Juliana Lima at UFC 197 until she tore her ACL. She will now be replaced against the division's first champion, Carla Esparza.
Changes: None.
10(12). Randa Markos [5-3]
9(5). Jessica Penne [12-3]
8(6). Valerie Letourneau [8-4]
7(3). Rose Namajunas [4-2] - Tecia Torres @ UFC on Fox 19
6(4). Tecia Torres [7-0] - Rose Namajunas @ UFC on Fox 19
5(13). Jessica Aguilar [19-5]
4(10). Karolina Kowalkiewicz [8-0] - (NR)Heather Jo Clark @ UFC Fight Night 87
3(2). Carla Esparza [10-3] - (14)Juliana Lima @ UFC 197
2(1). Claudia Gadelha [13-1] - (C)Joanna Jedrzejczyk @ The Ultimate Finale 23
1(C). Joanna Jedrzejczyk [11-0] - Claudia Gadelha @ The Ultimate Finale 23
- = next opponent
© = champion & title fight
Notes:
+ Fighters who have yet to fight in new division stay ranked in old division until fight in new division happens.
+ UFC's official rankings are placed next to fighters. Number will be placed next to my ranking in ().
Heavyweight(207-265 lbs):
- UFC 200 continues to grow. In size along with the number of fights, as Cain Velasquez & Travis Brown collide.
Changes: Mir(previousy #10) exits, Hunt(prev. #9)
10(9). Josh Barnett [34-8]
9(7). Travis Browne [18-3-1] - Cain Velasquez @ UFC 200
8(8). Mark Hunt [12-10-1]
7(5). Junior Dos Santos [17-4] - Ben Rothwell @ UFC Fight Night 86
6(6). Andrei Arlovski [25-11] - Alistair Overeem @ UFC Fight Night 87
5(3). Alistair Overeem [40-14] - Andrei Arlovski @ UFC Fight Night 87
4(2). Stipe Miocic [14-2] - (C)Fabricio Werdum @ UFC 198
3(4). Ben Rothwell [36-9] - Junior Dos Santos @ UFC Fight Night 86
2(1). Cain Velasquez [13-2] - Travis Browne @ UFC 200
1(C). Fabricio Werdum [20-5-1] - Stipe Miocic @ UFC 198
Light Heavyweight(205 lbs):
- After Daniel Cormier's leg injury, the main event of UFC 197 will now be an interim title fight between Jon Jones & Ovince Saint Preux.
Changes: None.
10(9). Jimi Manuwa [15-2]
9(8). Mauricio "Shogun" Rua [23-10] - Corey Anderson @ UFC 198
8(12). Corey Anderson [8-1] - Shogun Rua @ UFC 198
7(6). Ovince Saint Preux [19-7] - Jon Jones @ UFC 197
6(5). Ryan Bader [20-5]
5(4). Glover Teixeira [24-4] - (7)Rashad Evans @ UFC on Fox 19
4(3). Alexander Gustafsson [16-4]
3(2). Anthony Johnson [21-5]
2(C). Daniel Cormier [17-1]
1(1). Jon Jones [21-1] - Ovince Saint Preux @ UFC 197
Middleweight(185 lbs):
- Derek Brunson's next fight will be his toughest task on the toughest stage. Former Strikeforce & Dream champion, Gegard Mousasi at UFC 200.
Changes: Mousasi exits, Romero enters
10(11). Derek Brunson [15-3] - Gegard Mousasi @ UFC 200
9(7). Robert Whittaker [15-4] - (12)Rafael Natal @ UFC 197
8(9). Tim Kennedy [18-5]
7(5). Lyoto Machida [22-7] - (14)Dan Henderson @ UFC on Fox 19
6(3). Vitor Belfort [25-11] - Jacare Souza @ UFC 198
5(4). Michael Bisping [28-7]
4(2). Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza [22-4] - Vitor Belfort @ UFC 198
3(NR). Yoel Romero [11-1]
2(1). Chris Weidman [13-1] - (C)Luke Rockhold @ UFC 199
1(C). Luke Rockhold [15-2] - Chris Weidman @ UFC 199
Welterweight(170 lbs):
- Neil Magny weathered an early storm at Fight Night 85 as he defeated Hector Lombard by RD3 TKO.
Changes: Magny(prev. #10)
10(9). Dong Hyun Kim [21-3-1]
9(8). Matt Brown [22-13] - Demian Maia @ UFC 198
8(4). Carlos Condit [30-9]
7(7). Neil Magny [18-4]
6(6). Demian Maia [22-6] - Matt Brown @ UFC 198
5(3). Tyron Woodley [14-3]
4(5). Johny Hendricks [17-4] - (12)Kelvin Gastelum @ UFC 200
3(2). Stephen Thompson [12-1] - Rory MacDonald @ UFC Fight Night 89
2(1). Rory MacDonald [18-3] - Stephen Thompson @ UFC Fight Night 89
1(C). Robbie Lawler [27-10]
Lightweight(155 lbs):
- UFC on Fox 19's main event was supposed to feature a highly anticipated bout between Tony Ferguson & Khabib Nurmagomedov, until Ferguson was recently injured & had to withdraw. Newcomer Darrell Horcher will now take his place.
Changes: None.
10(6). Michael Johnson [16-10]
9(5). Nate Diaz [19-10] - (FW C)Conor McGregor @ UFC 200
8(7). Beneil Dariush [12-1] - (13)Michael Chiesa @ UFC on Fox 19
7(8). Edson Barboza [16-4] - Anthony Pettis @ UFC 197
6(3). Anthony Pettis [18-4] - Edson Barboza @ UFC 197
5(1). Eddie Alvarez [27-4]
4(4). Tony Ferguson [20-3]
3(9). Donald Cerrone [29-7] - (WW NR)Patrick Cote @ Fight Night 89
2(2). Khabib Nurmagomedov [22-0] - (NR)Darrell Horcher @ UFC on Fox 19
1(C). Rafael Dos Anjos [25-7]
Featherweight(145 lbs):
- UFC 200 includes three top FWs. Two of which will be competing for an interim title, as Frankie Edgar & Jose Aldo will fight once again.
Changes: None.
10(9). Jeremy Stephens [24-12] - (BW 4)Renan Barao @ UFC Fight Night 88
9(8). Dennis Bermudez [15-5]
8(6). Cub Swanson [21-6] - (10)Hacran Dias @ UFC on Fox 19
7(7). Charles Oliveira [21-5]
6(5). Ricardo Lamas [16-4]
5(4). Max Holloway [15-3]
4(3). Chad Mendes [17-4]
3(2). Frankie Edgar [20-4-1] - Jose Aldo @ UFC 200
2(1). Jose Aldo [25-2] - Frankie Edgar @ UFC 200
1(C). Conor McGregor [19-3] - (LW 5)Nate Diaz @ UFC 200
Bantamweight(135 lbs):
- Thomas Almeida & Cody Garbrandt will each compete in their first UFC main event as they fight at UFC Fight Night 88.
Changes: None.
10(11). Jimmie Rivera [19-1]
9(7). Thomas Almeida [21-0] - (15)Cody Garbrandt @ UFC Fight Night 88
8(8). Bryan Caraway [20-7] - Aljamain Sterling @ UFC Fight Night 88
7(6). Michael McDonald [17-3]
6(4). Aljamain Sterling [12-0] - Bryan Caraway @ UFC Fight Night 88
5(2). Urijah Faber [33-8] - (C)Dominick Cruz @ UFC 199
4(3). Raphael Assuncao [23-4]
3(4). Renan Barao [33-3]
2(1). TJ Dillashaw [12-3]
1(C). Dominick Cruz [21-1] - Urijah Faber @ UFC 199
Women's Bantamweight:
- It was announced yesterday that Miesha Tate's first UFC title defense will come against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200.
Changes: None.
10(5). Julianna Pena [7-2] - Cat Zingano @ UFC 200
9(6). Sara McMann [8-3] - (7)Jessica Eye @ UFC Fight Night 88
8(10). Sarah Kaufman [17-4]
7(11). Valentina Shevchenko [12-2]
6(NR). Alexis Davis [17-6]
5(3). Cat Zingano [9-1] - Julianna Pena @ UFC 200
4(4). Amanda Nunes [12-4] - (C)Miesha Tate @ UFC 200
3(2). Ronda Rousey [12-1]
2(1). Holly Holm [10-1]
1(C). Miesha Tate [18-5] - Amanda Nunes @ UFC 200
Flyweight(125lbs):
- It was recently announced that TUF 24 will feature the division & the winner will get a title shot against either Demetrious Johnson or Henry Cejudo.
Changes: None.
10(8). Zach Makovsky [19-7]
9(9). Wilson Reis [20-6]
8(7). John Moraga [16-4]
7(6). Kyoji Horiguchi [16-2]
6(5). Ian McCall [13-5-1]
5(4). Jussier "Formiga" da Silva [18-4]
4(2). Henry Cejudo [10-0] - (C)Demetrious Johnson @ UFC 197
3(3). John Dodson [17-7] - (BW: NR)Manny Gamburyan @ UFC on Fox 19
2(1). Joseph Benavidez [24-4]
1(C). Demetrious Johnson [23-2-1] - Henry Cejudo @ UFC 197
Strawweight(115lbs):
- Jessica Aguilar was on her way to facing Juliana Lima at UFC 197 until she tore her ACL. She will now be replaced against the division's first champion, Carla Esparza.
Changes: None.
10(12). Randa Markos [5-3]
9(5). Jessica Penne [12-3]
8(6). Valerie Letourneau [8-4]
7(3). Rose Namajunas [4-2] - Tecia Torres @ UFC on Fox 19
6(4). Tecia Torres [7-0] - Rose Namajunas @ UFC on Fox 19
5(13). Jessica Aguilar [19-5]
4(10). Karolina Kowalkiewicz [8-0] - (NR)Heather Jo Clark @ UFC Fight Night 87
3(2). Carla Esparza [10-3] - (14)Juliana Lima @ UFC 197
2(1). Claudia Gadelha [13-1] - (C)Joanna Jedrzejczyk @ The Ultimate Finale 23
1(C). Joanna Jedrzejczyk [11-0] - Claudia Gadelha @ The Ultimate Finale 23
