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UFC Rankings, Jan 4, 2016

Historical snapshot, the official UFC rankings as they stood on Jan 4, 2016.

← Dec 21, 2015Jan 19, 2016 →Current rankings

Men's Pound-for-PoundBest overall, all divisions

  1. 1Jon JonesUnited States▲1
  2. 2Demetrious JohnsonUnited States▼1
  3. 3Conor McGregorIreland
  4. 4TJ DillashawUnited States
  5. 5Robbie LawlerUnited States▲1
  6. 6Rafael Dos AnjosBrazil▲2
  7. 7Fabricio WerdumBrazil▼2
  8. 7Jose AldoBrazil
  9. 9Luke RockholdUnited States
  10. 10Daniel CormierUnited States
  11. 11Chris WeidmanUnited States
  12. 12Cain VelasquezUnited States
  13. 13Joanna JedrzejczykPoland
  14. 14Holly HolmUnited States▲1
  15. 14Ronda RouseyUnited States

Flyweight

Demetrious Johnson
Champion
Demetrious JohnsonUnited States
  1. 1Joseph BenavidezUnited States
  2. 2John DodsonUnited States
  3. 3Henry CejudoUnited States
  4. 4Ian McCallUnited States
  5. 5Jussier FormigaBrazil
  6. 6Kyoji HoriguchiJapan
  7. 7John MoragaUnited States
  8. 8Zach MakovskyUnited States
  9. 9Dustin OrtizUnited States
  10. 10Ali BagautinovRussia▲2
  11. 11Ray BorgUnited States▼1
  12. 12Wilson ReisBrazil▼1
  13. 13Louis SmolkaUnited States
  14. 14Chris CariasoUnited States
  15. 15Sergio PettisUnited States

Bantamweight

TJ Dillashaw
Champion
TJ DillashawUnited States
  1. 1Dominick CruzUnited States
  2. 2Renan BaraoBrazil
  3. 3Urijah FaberUnited States
  4. 4Raphael AssuncaoBrazil
  5. 5Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  6. 6Michael McDonaldUnited States▲2
  7. 7Thomas AlmeidaBrazil▼1
  8. 8Bryan CarawayUnited States▼1
  9. 9Takeya MizugakiJapan
  10. 10Johnny EduardoBrazil
  11. 11John LinekerBrazil
  12. 12Eddie WinelandUnited States
  13. 13Frankie SaenzUnited States
  14. 14Francisco Rivera Jr.United States
  15. 15Iuri AlcantaraBrazil

Featherweight

Conor McGregor
Champion
Conor McGregorIreland
  1. 1Jose AldoBrazil
  2. 2Frankie EdgarUnited States
  3. 3Chad MendesUnited States
  4. 4Max HollowayUnited States
  5. 5Ricardo LamasUnited States
  6. 6Cub SwansonUnited States
  7. 7Charles OliveiraBrazil
  8. 8Dennis BermudezUnited States
  9. 9Jeremy StephensUnited States
  10. 10Hacran DiasBrazil
  11. 11Darren ElkinsUnited States
  12. 12Tatsuya KawajiriJapan
  13. 13Clay GuidaUnited States▲1
  14. 14Nik LentzUnited States▼1
  15. 15Brian OrtegaUnited StatesNEW

Lightweight

Rafael Dos Anjos
Champion
Rafael Dos AnjosBrazil
  1. 1Anthony PettisUnited States
  2. 2Khabib NurmagomedovRussia
  3. 3Donald CerroneUnited States
  4. 4Eddie AlvarezUnited States
  5. 5Tony FergusonUnited States
  6. 6Michael JohnsonUnited States
  7. 7Nate DiazUnited States▲1
  8. 8Beneil Dariush▲1
  9. 8Edson BarbozaBrazil▼1
  10. 10Al IaquintaUnited States
  11. 11King GreenUnited States
  12. 12Dustin PoirierUnited States
  13. 13Michael ChiesaUnited States▲1
  14. 14Benson HendersonUnited States▼1
  15. 15Evan DunhamUnited StatesNEW

Welterweight

Robbie Lawler
Champion
Robbie LawlerUnited States
  1. 1Rory MacDonaldCanada
  2. 2Tyron WoodleyUnited States
  3. 3Johny HendricksUnited States
  4. 4Carlos ConditUnited States
  5. 5Demian MaiaBrazil
  6. 6Matt BrownUnited States
  7. 7Dong Hyun KimSouth Korea
  8. 8Neil MagnyUnited States▲1
  9. 9Stephen ThompsonUnited States▼1
  10. 10Tarec SaffiedineBelgium
  11. 11Rick StoryUnited States
  12. 12Kelvin GastelumUnited States
  13. 13Benson HendersonUnited States
  14. 14Thiago AlvesBrazil▲1
  15. 15Gunnar NelsonIceland▼1

Middleweight

Luke Rockhold
Champion
Luke RockholdUnited States
  1. 1Chris WeidmanUnited States
  2. 2Yoel RomeroCuba
  3. 3Ronaldo SouzaBrazil
  4. 4Vitor BelfortBrazil
  5. 5Lyoto MachidaBrazil
  6. 6Tim KennedyUnited States
  7. 7Michael BispingUnited Kingdom
  8. 8Robert WhittakerAustralia
  9. 9Gegard MousasiNetherlands
  10. 10Thales LeitesBrazil
  11. 11Uriah HallUnited States
  12. 12Derek BrunsonUnited States
  13. 13Dan HendersonUnited States
  14. 14Roan CarneiroBrazil
  15. 15C.B. DollawayUnited States

Light Heavyweight

Daniel Cormier
Champion
Daniel CormierUnited States
  1. 1Jon JonesUnited States
  2. 2Anthony JohnsonUnited States
  3. 3Alexander GustafssonSweden
  4. 4Ryan BaderUnited States
  5. 5Glover TeixeiraBrazil
  6. 6Ovince Saint PreuxUnited States
  7. 7Rashad EvansUnited States
  8. 8Mauricio RuaBrazil
  9. 9Jimi ManuwaUnited Kingdom
  10. 10Quinton JacksonUnited States
  11. 11Antonio Rogerio NogueiraBrazil
  12. 12Patrick CumminsUnited States
  13. 13Corey AndersonUnited States
  14. 14Rafael CavalcanteBrazil
  15. 15Gian VillanteUnited States

Heavyweight

Fabricio Werdum
Champion
Fabricio WerdumBrazil
  1. 1Cain VelasquezUnited States
  2. 2Stipe MiocicUnited States▲1
  3. 3Alistair OvereemNetherlands▲2
  4. 3Andrei ArlovskiUnited States▼1
  5. 5Junior dos SantosBrazil▼1
  6. 6Travis BrowneUnited States
  7. 7Ben RothwellUnited States▲1
  8. 8Josh BarnettUnited States▼1
  9. 9Mark HuntNew Zealand
  10. 10Frank MirUnited States
  11. 11Roy NelsonUnited States
  12. 12Jared RosholtUnited States▲1
  13. 13Antonio SilvaBrazil▼1
  14. 14Matt MitrioneUnited States
  15. 15Aleksei OleinikRussia

Women's Strawweight

Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Champion
Joanna JedrzejczykPoland
  1. 1Claudia GadelhaBrazil
  2. 2Carla EsparzaUnited States
  3. 3Rose NamajunasUnited States
  4. 4Tecia PenningtonUnited States
  5. 5Jessica PenneUnited States
  6. 6Valerie LetourneauCanada
  7. 7Paige VanZantUnited States
  8. 8Joanne WoodScotland
  9. 9Maryna MorozUkraine▲1
  10. 10Michelle Waterson-GomezUnited States▲1
  11. 11Randa MarkosCanada▼2
  12. 12Karolina KowalkiewiczPoland
  13. 13Jessica AguilarUnited States
  14. 14Juliana LimaBrazil
  15. 15Felice HerrigUnited States

Women's Bantamweight

Holly Holm
Champion
Holly HolmUnited States
  1. 1Ronda RouseyUnited States
  2. 2Miesha TateUnited States
  3. 3Cat ZinganoUnited States
  4. 4Amanda NunesBrazil
  5. 5Julianna PenaUnited States
  6. 6Sara McMannUnited States
  7. 7Jessica EyeUnited States
  8. 8Bethe CorreiaBrazil
  9. 9Liz CarmoucheUnited States▲1
  10. 10Sarah KaufmanCanada▼1
  11. 11Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan▲1
  12. 12Marion ReneauUnited States▼1
  13. 13Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  14. 14Germaine de RandamieNetherlands
  15. 15Jessica AndradeBrazil