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UFC Rankings — Aug 8, 2023

Historical snapshot — the official UFC rankings as they stood on Aug 8, 2023.

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

  1. 1Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia
  2. 1Jon JonesUnited States
  3. 3Islam MakhachevRussia
  4. 4Leon EdwardsUnited Kingdom
  5. 5Israel AdesanyaNigeria
  6. 6Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  7. 7Charles OliveiraBrazil
  8. 8Kamaru UsmanUnited States
  9. 9Alexandre PantojaBrazil
  10. 10Alex PereiraBrazil
  11. 10Jiri ProchazkaCzechia
  12. 12Max HollowayUnited States
  13. 13Justin GaethjeUnited States
  14. 14Jamahal HillUnited States
  15. 15Brandon MorenoMexico

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

  1. 1Alexa GrassoMexico
  2. 2Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  3. 3Zhang WeiliChina
  4. 4Rose NamajunasUnited States
  5. 5Julianna PenaUnited States
  6. 6Erin BlanchfieldUnited States▲1
  7. 6Carla EsparzaUnited States
  8. 8Yan XiaonanChina▲1
  9. 9Tatiana SuarezUnited States▲6
  10. 10Manon FiorotFrance
  11. 11Taila SantosBrazil
  12. 12Jessica AndradeBrazil▼4
  13. 13Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  14. 14Amanda LemosBrazil▼2
  15. 15Mayra Bueno SilvaBrazil▼1

Flyweight

Alexandre Pantoja
Champion
Alexandre PantojaBrazil
  1. 1Brandon MorenoMexico
  2. 2Deiveson FigueiredoBrazil
  3. 3Amir AlbaziIraq
  4. 4Brandon RoyvalUnited States
  5. 5Kai Kara-FranceNew Zealand
  6. 6Matheus NicolauBrazil
  7. 7Alex PerezUnited States
  8. 8Matt SchnellUnited States
  9. 9Tim ElliottUnited States▲1
  10. 10Manel KapeAngola▼1
  11. 11Muhammad MokaevRussia
  12. 12SumudaerjiChina
  13. 13Tagir Ulanbekov
  14. 14Steve ErcegAustralia
  15. 15Cody DurdenUnited StatesNEW

Bantamweight

Aljamain Sterling
Champion
Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  1. 1Merab DvalishviliGeorgia
  2. 2Sean O'MalleyUnited States
  3. 3Henry CejudoUnited States
  4. 4Cory SandhagenUnited States
  5. 5Petr YanRussia
  6. 6Marlon VeraEcuador
  7. 7Rob FontUnited States
  8. 8Song YadongChina
  9. 9Dominick CruzUnited States
  10. 10Pedro MunhozBrazil
  11. 11Umar NurmagomedovRussia
  12. 12Ricky SimonUnited States
  13. 13Jonathan MartinezUnited States
  14. 14Adrian YanezUnited States
  15. 15Chris GutierrezUnited States

Featherweight

Alexander Volkanovski
Champion
Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia
  1. 1Max HollowayUnited States
  2. 2Yair RodriguezMexico
  3. 3Brian OrtegaUnited States
  4. 4Arnold AllenEngland
  5. 5Ilia TopuriaGeorgia
  6. 6Josh EmmettUnited States
  7. 7Calvin KattarUnited States
  8. 8Chan Sung JungSouth Korea
  9. 9Giga ChikadzeGeorgia
  10. 10Movsar EvloevRussia
  11. 11Bryce MitchellUnited States▲1
  12. 12Sodiq YusuffNigeria▼1
  13. 13Dan IgeUnited States
  14. 14Edson BarbozaBrazil
  15. 15Alex CaceresUnited States

Lightweight

Islam Makhachev
Champion
Islam MakhachevRussia
  1. 1Charles OliveiraBrazil
  2. 2Justin GaethjeUnited States
  3. 3Dustin PoirierUnited States
  4. 4Beneil Dariush
  5. 5Michael ChandlerUnited States
  6. 6Rafael FizievKyrgyzstan
  7. 7Mateusz GamrotPoland
  8. 8Arman TsarukyanArmenia
  9. 9Rafael Dos AnjosBrazil
  10. 10Dan HookerNew Zealand
  11. 11Grant DawsonUnited States
  12. 12Jalin TurnerUnited States
  13. 13Renato MoicanoBrazil
  14. 14Matt FrevolaUnited States
  15. 15Diego FerreiraBrazil

Welterweight

Leon Edwards
Champion
Leon EdwardsUnited Kingdom
  1. 1Kamaru UsmanUnited States
  2. 2Colby CovingtonUnited States
  3. 3Belal MuhammadUnited States
  4. 4Khamzat ChimaevUnited Arab Emirates
  5. 5Gilbert BurnsBrazil
  6. 6Shavkat RakhmonovKazakhstan
  7. 7Stephen ThompsonUnited States
  8. 8Geoff NealUnited States
  9. 9Sean BradyUnited States
  10. 10Vicente LuqueBrazil
  11. 11Neil MagnyUnited States
  12. 12Kevin HollandUnited States
  13. 13Ian Machado GarryIreland
  14. 14Jack Della MaddalenaAustralia
  15. 15Michael ChiesaUnited States

Middleweight

Israel Adesanya
Champion
Israel AdesanyaNigeria
  1. 1Dricus Du PlessisSouth Africa
  2. 2Robert WhittakerAustralia
  3. 3Jared CannonierUnited States
  4. 4Marvin VettoriItaly
  5. 5Sean StricklandUnited States
  6. 6Paulo CostaBrazil
  7. 7Derek BrunsonUnited States
  8. 8Roman DolidzeGeorgia
  9. 9Jack HermanssonSweden
  10. 10Brendan AllenUnited States
  11. 11Kelvin GastelumUnited States
  12. 12Nassourdine Imavov
  13. 13Paul CraigScotland
  14. 14Chris CurtisUnited States
  15. 15Andre MunizBrazil

Light Heavyweight

Jamahal Hill
Champion
Jamahal HillUnited States
  1. 1Jiri ProchazkaCzechia
  2. 2Magomed AnkalaevRussia
  3. 3Alex PereiraBrazil
  4. 4Jan BlachowiczPoland
  5. 5Aleksandar RakicSerbia
  6. 6Nikita KrylovUkraine
  7. 7Johnny WalkerBrazil
  8. 8Anthony SmithUnited States
  9. 9Volkan OezdemirSwitzerland
  10. 10Ryan SpannUnited States
  11. 11Azamat MurzakanovRussia
  12. 12Dominick ReyesUnited States
  13. 13Khalil Rountree Jr.United States
  14. 14Alonzo MenifieldUnited States
  15. 15Dustin JacobyUnited States

Heavyweight

Jon Jones
Champion
Jon JonesUnited States
  1. 1Sergei PavlovichRussia
  2. 2Ciryl GaneFrance
  3. 3Stipe MiocicUnited States
  4. 4Tom AspinallEngland
  5. 5Curtis BlaydesUnited States
  6. 6Tai TuivasaAustralia
  7. 7Serghei SpivacMoldova
  8. 8Alexander VolkovRussia
  9. 9Jailton AlmeidaBrazil
  10. 10Derrick LewisUnited States
  11. 11Marcin TyburaPoland
  12. 12Jairzinho RozenstruikSuriname
  13. 13Alexandr RomanovMoldova
  14. 14Chris DaukausUnited States
  15. 15Marcos Rogerio de LimaBrazil

Women's Strawweight

Zhang Weili
Champion
Zhang WeiliChina
  1. 1Carla EsparzaUnited States
  2. 2Rose NamajunasUnited States
  3. 3Yan XiaonanChina
  4. 4Tatiana SuarezUnited States▲6
  5. 5Amanda LemosBrazil▼1
  6. 6Jessica AndradeBrazil▼1
  7. 7Virna JandirobaBrazil▼1
  8. 8Mackenzie DernUnited States▼1
  9. 9Marina RodriguezBrazil▼1
  10. 10Tecia PenningtonUnited States▼1
  11. 11Amanda RibasBrazil
  12. 12Luana PinheiroBrazil
  13. 13Michelle Waterson-GomezUnited States
  14. 14Tabatha RicciBrazil
  15. 15Angela Hill

Women's Flyweight

Alexa Grasso
Champion
Alexa GrassoMexico
  1. 1Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  2. 2Manon FiorotFrance
  3. 3Erin BlanchfieldUnited States
  4. 4Taila SantosBrazil
  5. 5Katlyn CerminaraUnited States▲1
  6. 6Jessica AndradeBrazil▼1
  7. 7Lauren MurphyUnited States
  8. 8Maycee BarberUnited States
  9. 9Jennifer MaiaBrazil
  10. 10Viviane AraujoBrazil
  11. 11Amanda RibasBrazil
  12. 12Casey O'NeillAustralia
  13. 13Andrea LeeUnited States
  14. 14Tracy CortezUnited States
  15. 15Jasmine Jasudavicius

Women's Bantamweight

  1. 1Julianna PenaUnited States
  2. 2Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  3. 3Mayra Bueno SilvaBrazil
  4. 4Ketlen VieiraBrazil
  5. 5Irene AldanaMexico
  6. 5Holly HolmUnited States
  7. 7Pannie KianzadSweden
  8. 8Yana SantosRussia
  9. 9Karol RosaBrazil
  10. 9Macy ChiassonUnited States
  11. 11Norma DumontBrazil
  12. 12Miesha TateUnited States
  13. 13Julia Avila
  14. 14Josiane NunesBrazil
  15. 15Chelsea Chandler

Women's Featherweight

Amanda Nunes
Champion
Amanda NunesBrazil