Tapology MMA Rankings

Worldwide Rankings

Worldwide Rankings are for fighters in the UFC and other top MMA organizations. Only the best fighters from around the globe achieve Worldwide Ranking status.

Tapology Worldwide Rankings are community-generated. Any Tapology user may create and submit their own ranking list. Based on the user's seniority, frequency of updates and comprehensiveness of rankings, the list will be weighted and eligible for inclusion into the consensus rankings.

Worldwide Rankings

Best Pound-for-Pound Men

Alexander "The Great" Volkanovski

2912 Fighters from 4989 contributors

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Favorite Fighters

Charles "do Bronx" Oliveira

5413 Fighters from 4822 contributors

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Best Pound-for-Pound Women

"Magnum" Weili Zhang

586 Fighters from 2288 contributors

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Top Heavyweights - 265 lbs.

Sergei Pavlovich

1142 Fighters from 3863 contributors

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Top Light Heavyweights - 205 lbs.

Magomed Ankalaev

1152 Fighters from 3479 contributors

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Top Middleweights - 185 lbs.

Israel "The Last Stylebender" Adesanya

1557 Fighters from 3487 contributors

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Top Welterweights - 170 lbs.

Leon "Rocky" Edwards

2066 Fighters from 3552 contributors

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Top Lightweights - 155 lbs.

Islam Makhachev

2320 Fighters from 3625 contributors

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Top Featherweights - 145 lbs.

Max "Blessed" Holloway

2239 Fighters from 3256 contributors

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Top Bantamweights - 135 lbs.

"Sugar" Sean O'Malley

1852 Fighters from 3174 contributors

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Top Flyweights - 125 lbs.

Alexandre "The Cannibal" Pantoja

1432 Fighters from 2438 contributors

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Women's Bantamweight - 135

"Rocky" Raquel Pennington

780 Fighters from 1502 contributors

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Women's Flyweight - 125

Alexa Grasso

1049 Fighters from 1350 contributors

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Women's Strawweight - 115

"Magnum" Weili Zhang

723 Fighters from 1483 contributors

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Women's Atomweight - 105

"Lionheart" Jillian DeCoursey

439 Fighters from 859 contributors

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Women's Featherweight - 145

Cris Cyborg

332 Fighters from 1115 contributors

Updated less than 1 second ago

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