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UFC Rankings, May 23, 2018

Historical snapshot, the official UFC rankings as they stood on May 23, 2018.

← May 16, 2018May 30, 2018 →Current rankings

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

  1. 1Demetrious JohnsonUnited States
  2. 2Georges St-PierreCanada
  3. 3Conor McGregorIreland
  4. 3Stipe MiocicUnited States
  5. 5Daniel CormierUnited States
  6. 6Max HollowayUnited States
  7. 7TJ DillashawUnited States
  8. 8Tyron WoodleyUnited States
  9. 9Khabib NurmagomedovRussia
  10. 10Cris CyborgBrazil
  11. 11Tony FergusonUnited States
  12. 12Amanda NunesBrazil
  13. 13Robert WhittakerAustralia
  14. 14Cody GarbrandtUnited States
  15. 15Rose NamajunasUnited States

Flyweight

Demetrious Johnson
Champion
Demetrious JohnsonUnited States
  1. 1Joseph BenavidezUnited States
  2. 2Henry CejudoUnited States
  3. 3Ray BorgUnited States
  4. 4Jussier FormigaBrazil
  5. 5Sergio PettisUnited States
  6. 6John MoragaUnited States
  7. 7Wilson ReisBrazil▲1
  8. 8Alexandre PantojaBrazil▲4
  9. 9Brandon MorenoMexico▼2
  10. 10Dustin OrtizUnited States
  11. 11Ben NguyenUnited States▼2
  12. 12Matheus NicolauBrazil▼1
  13. 13Tim ElliottUnited States
  14. 14Deiveson FigueiredoBrazil
  15. 15Magomed BibulatovRussia

Bantamweight

TJ Dillashaw
Champion
TJ DillashawUnited States
  1. 1Cody GarbrandtUnited States
  2. 2Dominick CruzUnited States
  3. 3Raphael AssuncaoBrazil
  4. 4Jimmie RiveraUnited States
  5. 5Marlon MoraesBrazil
  6. 6John LinekerBrazil
  7. 7John DodsonUnited States
  8. 8Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  9. 9Bryan CarawayUnited States
  10. 10Pedro MunhozBrazil
  11. 11Cody StamannUnited States
  12. 12Rob FontUnited States
  13. 13Thomas AlmeidaBrazil
  14. 14Brett JohnsWales
  15. 15Eddie WinelandUnited States

Featherweight

Max Holloway
Champion
Max HollowayUnited States
  1. 1Brian OrtegaUnited States
  2. 2Jose AldoBrazil
  3. 3Frankie EdgarUnited States
  4. 4Jeremy StephensUnited States
  5. 5Cub SwansonUnited States
  6. 6Josh EmmettUnited States
  7. 7Ricardo LamasUnited States
  8. 8Chan Sung JungSouth Korea
  9. 9Renato MoicanoBrazil
  10. 10Darren ElkinsUnited States
  11. 11Mirsad Bektic
  12. 12Zabit MagomedsharipovRussia
  13. 13Myles JuryUnited States
  14. 14Dooho Choi
  15. 15Calvin KattarUnited States

Lightweight

Khabib Nurmagomedov
Champion
Khabib NurmagomedovRussia
  1. 1Conor McGregorIreland
  2. 2Tony FergusonUnited States
  3. 3Eddie AlvarezUnited States
  4. 4Dustin PoirierUnited States
  5. 5Kevin LeeUnited States
  6. 6Edson BarbozaBrazil
  7. 7Justin GaethjeUnited States
  8. 8Nate DiazUnited States
  9. 9Michael ChiesaUnited States
  10. 10Al IaquintaUnited States
  11. 11James VickUnited States
  12. 12Anthony PettisUnited States
  13. 13Alexander HernandezUnited States
  14. 14Paul FelderUnited States
  15. 15Olivier Aubin-MercierCanada

Welterweight

Tyron Woodley
Champion
Tyron WoodleyUnited States
  1. 1Stephen ThompsonUnited States
  2. 2Rafael Dos AnjosBrazil
  3. 3Colby CovingtonUnited States
  4. 3Robbie LawlerUnited States▲1
  5. 5Kamaru UsmanUnited States▲2
  6. 6Demian MaiaBrazil▼1
  7. 7Jorge MasvidalUnited States▼1
  8. 8Darren TillUnited Kingdom
  9. 9Neil MagnyUnited States
  10. 10Santiago PonzinibbioArgentina
  11. 11Donald CerroneUnited States
  12. 12Gunnar NelsonIceland
  13. 13Alex OliveiraBrazil
  14. 14Leon EdwardsUnited Kingdom
  15. 15Dong Hyun KimSouth Korea

Middleweight

Robert Whittaker
Champion
Robert WhittakerAustralia
  1. 1Yoel Romero
  2. 2Luke RockholdUnited States
  3. 3Chris WeidmanUnited States
  4. 4Kelvin GastelumUnited States
  5. 5Ronaldo SouzaBrazil
  6. 6Michael BispingUnited Kingdom
  7. 7Derek BrunsonUnited States
  8. 8David BranchUnited States
  9. 9Brad TavaresUnited States▲1
  10. 9Lyoto MachidaBrazil
  11. 11Uriah HallUnited States
  12. 12Antonio Carlos JuniorBrazil
  13. 12Thiago SantosBrazil
  14. 14Paulo CostaBrazil
  15. 15Elias TheodorouCanada

Light Heavyweight

Daniel Cormier
Champion
Daniel CormierUnited States
  1. 1Alexander GustafssonSweden
  2. 2Volkan OezdemirSwitzerland
  3. 3Glover TeixeiraBrazil
  4. 4Ilir LatifiSweden
  5. 5Jan BlachowiczPoland
  6. 6Jimi ManuwaUnited Kingdom
  7. 7Mauricio RuaBrazil
  8. 7Ovince Saint PreuxUnited States
  9. 9Corey AndersonUnited States
  10. 10Misha CirkunovLatvia
  11. 11Patrick CumminsUnited States
  12. 12Dominick ReyesUnited StatesNEW
  13. 13Gadzhimurad AntigulovRussia
  14. 14Tyson PedroAustralia▼2
  15. 15Gian VillanteUnited States▼1

Heavyweight

Stipe Miocic
Champion
Stipe MiocicUnited States
  1. 1Francis NgannouCameroon
  2. 2Alistair OvereemNetherlands
  3. 3Alexander VolkovRussia
  4. 4Curtis BlaydesUnited States
  5. 5Derrick LewisUnited States▲1
  6. 6Mark HuntNew Zealand▲1
  7. 7Marcin TyburaPoland▲1
  8. 8Andrei ArlovskiUnited States▲1
  9. 9Aleksei OleinikRussia▲1
  10. 10Stefan StruveNetherlands▲1
  11. 11Tai TuivasaAustralia▲1
  12. 12Shamil AbdurakhimovRussia▲1
  13. 13Justin WillisUnited States▲1
  14. 14Junior dos SantosBrazil▲1
  15. 15Junior AlbiniBrazilNEW

Women's Strawweight

Rose Namajunas
Champion
Rose NamajunasUnited States
  1. 1Joanna JedrzejczykPoland
  2. 2Jessica AndradeBrazil
  3. 3Claudia GadelhaBrazil
  4. 4Karolina KowalkiewiczPoland
  5. 5Tecia PenningtonUnited States
  6. 6Carla EsparzaUnited States
  7. 7Michelle Waterson-GomezUnited States
  8. 8Felice HerrigUnited States
  9. 9Tatiana SuarezUnited States▲3
  10. 10Cortney CaseyUnited States
  11. 11Alexa GrassoMexico▼2
  12. 12Randa MarkosCanada▼1
  13. 13Nina NunesUnited States▲1
  14. 14Joanne WoodScotland▼1
  15. 15Angela HillUnited StatesNEW

Women's Flyweight

Nicco Montano
Champion
Nicco MontanoUnited States
  1. 1Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  2. 2Sijara EubanksUnited States
  3. 3Lauren MurphyUnited States
  4. 4Alexis DavisCanada
  5. 5Katlyn CerminaraUnited States
  6. 6Barb HonchakUnited States▲1
  7. 7Liz CarmoucheUnited States▲1
  8. 8Roxanne ModafferiUnited States▼2
  9. 9Jessica-Rose ClarkAustralia
  10. 10Jessica EyeUnited States
  11. 11Ashlee Evans-SmithUnited States
  12. 12Andrea LeeUnited StatesNEW
  13. 13Mara BorellaItaly▼1
  14. 14Paige VanZantUnited States▼1
  15. 15Montana De La RosaUnited States▼1

Women's Bantamweight

Amanda Nunes
Champion
Amanda NunesBrazil
  1. 1Holly HolmUnited States
  2. 2Ketlen VieiraBrazil
  3. 3Julianna PenaUnited States
  4. 4Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  5. 5Germaine de RandamieNetherlands
  6. 6Cat ZinganoUnited States
  7. 7Marion ReneauUnited States
  8. 8Sara McMannUnited States
  9. 9Aspen LaddUnited States
  10. 10Bethe CorreiaBrazil
  11. 11Irene AldanaMexico
  12. 12Lucie PudilovaCzechia
  13. 13Sarah MorasCanada
  14. 14Lina LansbergSweden
  15. 15Gina MazanyUnited States

Women's Featherweight

Cris Cyborg
Champion
Cris CyborgBrazil