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UFC Rankings, Jan 1, 2019

Historical snapshot, the official UFC rankings as they stood on Jan 1, 2019.

← Dec 17, 2018Jan 21, 2019 →Current rankings

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

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

Flyweight

Henry Cejudo
Champion
Henry CejudoUnited States
  1. 1Jussier FormigaBrazil
  2. 2Joseph BenavidezUnited States
  3. 3Ray BorgUnited States
  4. 4Deiveson FigueiredoBrazil
  5. 5John MoragaUnited States
  6. 6Wilson ReisBrazil
  7. 7Alexandre PantojaBrazil
  8. 8Dustin OrtizUnited States
  9. 9Alex PerezUnited States
  10. 10Tim ElliottUnited States
  11. 11Magomed BibulatovRussia
  12. 12Said NurmagomedovRussia
  13. 13Ryan BenoitUnited States
  14. 14Eric SheltonUnited States
  15. 15Matt SchnellUnited States

Bantamweight

TJ Dillashaw
Champion
TJ DillashawUnited States
  1. 1Cody GarbrandtUnited States
  2. 2Dominick CruzUnited States
  3. 3Raphael AssuncaoBrazil
  4. 4Marlon MoraesBrazil
  5. 5Jimmie RiveraUnited States
  6. 6John LinekerBrazil
  7. 7Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  8. 8John DodsonUnited States
  9. 9Pedro MunhozBrazil
  10. 10Rob FontUnited States
  11. 11Cody StamannUnited States
  12. 12Alejandro PerezMexico
  13. 13Thomas AlmeidaBrazil
  14. 14Petr YanRussiaNEW
  15. 15Rani YahyaBrazil

Featherweight

Max Holloway
Champion
Max HollowayUnited States
  1. 1Brian OrtegaUnited States
  2. 2Jose AldoBrazil
  3. 3Frankie EdgarUnited States
  4. 4Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia▲6
  5. 4Renato MoicanoBrazil
  6. 6Jeremy StephensUnited States
  7. 7Cub SwansonUnited States
  8. 8Chad MendesUnited States▼3
  9. 8Mirsad Bektic
  10. 10Josh EmmettUnited States▼1
  11. 11Ricardo LamasUnited States
  12. 12Yair RodriguezMexico
  13. 13Chan Sung JungSouth Korea
  14. 14Zabit MagomedsharipovRussia
  15. 15Darren ElkinsUnited States

Lightweight

Khabib Nurmagomedov
Champion
Khabib NurmagomedovRussia
  1. 1Tony FergusonUnited States
  2. 2Conor McGregorIreland
  3. 3Dustin PoirierUnited States
  4. 4Al IaquintaUnited States
  5. 5Kevin LeeUnited States
  6. 6Edson BarbozaBrazil
  7. 7Justin GaethjeUnited States
  8. 8Anthony PettisUnited States
  9. 9James VickUnited States▲2
  10. 10Nate DiazUnited States
  11. 11Alexander HernandezUnited States▲1
  12. 12Francisco TrinaldoBrazil▲1
  13. 13Dan HookerNew Zealand▲1
  14. 14Paul FelderUnited States▲1
  15. 15Gregor GillespieUnited StatesNEW
  16. 15Islam MakhachevRussiaNEW

Welterweight

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

Middleweight

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

Light Heavyweight

Jon Jones
Champion
Jon JonesUnited States▲1
  1. 1Daniel CormierUnited States▼1
  2. 2Alexander GustafssonSweden
  3. 3Anthony SmithUnited States
  4. 4Jan BlachowiczPoland
  5. 5Volkan OezdemirSwitzerland▲1
  6. 6Corey AndersonUnited States▲4
  7. 6Thiago SantosBrazil▲1
  8. 8Dominick ReyesUnited States
  9. 9Ilir LatifiSweden▼4
  10. 10Jimi ManuwaUnited Kingdom▼1
  11. 11Ovince Saint PreuxUnited States
  12. 12Glover TeixeiraBrazil
  13. 13Mauricio RuaBrazil
  14. 14Misha CirkunovLatvia
  15. 15Nikita KrylovUkraine

Heavyweight

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

Women's Strawweight

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

Women's Flyweight

Valentina Shevchenko
Champion
Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  1. 1Jessica EyeUnited States
  2. 2Sijara EubanksUnited States
  3. 3Katlyn CerminaraUnited States
  4. 4Joanna JedrzejczykPoland
  5. 5Alexis DavisCanada
  6. 6Liz CarmoucheUnited States
  7. 7Roxanne ModafferiUnited States
  8. 8Lauren MurphyUnited States
  9. 9Jessica-Rose ClarkAustralia
  10. 10Joanne WoodScotland
  11. 11Jennifer MaiaBrazil▲3
  12. 12Ashlee Evans-SmithUnited States▼1
  13. 13Mara BorellaItaly▼1
  14. 14Andrea LeeUnited States▼1
  15. 15Montana De La RosaUnited States

Women's Bantamweight

Amanda Nunes
Champion
Amanda NunesBrazil
  1. 1Germaine de RandamieNetherlands
  2. 2Holly HolmUnited States
  3. 3Ketlen VieiraBrazil
  4. 4Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  5. 5Cat ZinganoUnited States
  6. 6Marion ReneauUnited States
  7. 7Aspen LaddUnited States
  8. 8Sara McMannUnited States
  9. 9Yana SantosRussia
  10. 10Irene AldanaMexico
  11. 11Tonya EvingerUnited States
  12. 12Bethe CorreiaBrazil▼1
  13. 13Lina LansbergSweden
  14. 14Lucie PudilovaCzechia
  15. 15Talita BernardoBrazil

Women's Featherweight

Amanda Nunes
Champion
Amanda NunesBrazilNEW