Tapology Worldwide Ranking
The Current Best MMA Welterweights | 170 lbs.
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Worldwide Rankings are for fighters in the UFC and other top orgs. Tapology users submit their lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
Worldwide Rankings are for fighters in the UFC and other top orgs. Tapology users submit their lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
Who are the world's best welterweight fighters? Updated 34 minutes ago
The welterweight division is one of MMA's premier weight classes. Featuring extraordinary athletes making truly freakish weight cuts, the competition at the top is relentless. These guys are the top at 170. Create YOUR own ranking today.
Rankings
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Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson
14-2-1
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Rafael dos Anjos
28-9-0
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Colby "Chaos" Covington
13-1-0
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"Ruthless" Robbie Lawler
28-12-0, 1 NC
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Rory "Red King" MacDonald
20-4-0
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Demian Maia
25-9-0
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Darren Till
16-0-1
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Jorge "Gamebred" Masvidal
32-13-0
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Neil Magny
21-6-0
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Douglas "The Phenom" Lima
29-7-0
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Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone
33-10-0, 1 NC
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Alex "Cowboy" Oliveira
19-5-1, 2 NC
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Gunnar "Gunni" Nelson
16-3-1
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"Stun Gun" Dong Hyun Kim
22-4-1, 1 NC
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Leon "Rocky" Edwards
15-3-0
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Yancy "The Kid" Medeiros
15-5-0, 1 NC
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Andrey "Spartan" Koreshkov
20-2-0
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Jon Fitch
31-7-1, 1 NC
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Ryan LaFlare
14-2-0
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"Platinum" Mike Perry
11-3-0
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Paul "Semtex" Daley
40-16-2
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Tarec "Sponge" Saffiedine
16-7-0
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"The Immortal" Matt Brown
21-16-0
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Max "Pain" Griffin
14-4-0
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Alan "Brahma" Jouban
16-6-0
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Emil Weber "Valhalla" Meek
9-3-0, 1 NC
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Elizeu "Capoeira" Zaleski
19-5-0
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Sérgio "The Panther" Moraes
13-3-1
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Warlley Alves
12-2-0
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Tim "The Dirty Bird" Means
27-10-1, 1 NC
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Albert "Einstein" Tumenov
19-4-0
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Niko "The Hybrid" Price
11-1-0, 1 NC
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Jake Shields
32-9-1, 1 NC
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Nordine Taleb
14-5-0
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Bryan "Bam Bam" Barberena
13-5-0
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Curtis "Curtious" Millender
15-3-0
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Sean "Tarzan" Strickland
19-3-0
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Rick "The Horror" Story
19-9-0
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Zak Cummings
21-6-0
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Thiago "Pitbull" Alves
22-12-0
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Ramazan Emeev
17-3-0
Ranking Contributors
As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For Top Welterweights - 170 lbs., the 75 most-recently updated member lists will be included.
