Tapology Annual Ranking
MMA's Fighter of the Year 2012

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Annual Rankings are for the best fighters in a given year. Tapology users submit their own lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
Annual Rankings are for the best fighters in a given year. Tapology users submit their own lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
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Rankings
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1
Jon "Bones" Jones
26-1-0, 1 NC
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2
Cain Velasquez
14-3-0
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3
"Smooth" Benson Henderson
29-11-0
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"Rowdy" Ronda Rousey
12-2-0
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6
Johny "Big Rig" Hendricks
18-8-0
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7
Anderson "The Spider" Silva
34-11-0, 1 NC
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8
Renan "The Baron" Barão
34-9-0, 1 NC
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9
Daniel "DC" Cormier
22-3-0, 1 NC
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10
Chris "All American" Weidman
15-6-0
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11
"The Immortal" Matt Brown
23-19-0
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12
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Rory "Red King" MacDonald
23-8-1
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15
Cub "Killer" Swanson
28-12-0
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16
Georges "Rush" St. Pierre
26-2-0
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17
Anthony "Showtime" Pettis
25-13-0
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Nick Diaz
26-10-0, 2 NC
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20
Stefan "The Skyscraper" Struve
29-13-0
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21
Cung Le
9-3-0
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22
Glover Teixeira
33-8-0
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23
José Aldo "Junior"
31-7-0
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Costas Philippou
13-5-0, 1 NC
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25
Junior "Cigano" dos Santos
21-10-0
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26
Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone
36-16-0, 2 NC
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Eddie "The Underground King" Alvarez
30-8-0, 2 NC
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28
Michael "The Count" Bisping
30-9-0
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29
Demian Maia
28-11-0
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30
Joe "J-Lau" Lauzon
28-15-0
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Nate Diaz
20-13-0
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33
Stipe Miocic
20-4-0
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34
Dan "The Outlaw" Hardy
25-10-0, 1 NC
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35
Dan "Hendo" Henderson
32-15-0
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36
Mike "Quicksand" Pyle
27-13-1
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37
Joanne "JoJo" Wood
15-8-0
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38
"Iron" Michael Chandler
23-7-0
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39
Martin "Hitman" Kampmann
21-7-0
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40
"Suga" Rashad Evans
20-8-1
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41
Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida
26-12-0
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42
Andrey "Spartan" Koreshkov
26-4-0
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43
Luke Rockhold
16-5-0
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Michael "Mayday" McDonald
19-4-0
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45
Eddie Wineland
24-16-1
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46
Chael Sonnen
30-17-1
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47
Pat "Paddy Mike" Curran
23-9-0
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48
Fabrício "Vai Cavalo" Werdum
24-9-1, 1 NC
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49
Rafael dos Anjos
31-13-0
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Nate "The Great" Marquardt
36-20-2