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UFC Rankings — Oct 17, 2023

Historical snapshot — the official UFC rankings as they stood on Oct 17, 2023.

← Oct 10, 2023Oct 24, 2023 →Current rankings

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

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

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

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

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. 8Manel KapeAngola
  9. 9Matt SchnellUnited States
  10. 10Tim ElliottUnited States
  11. 11Muhammad MokaevRussia
  12. 12SumudaerjiChina
  13. 13Tagir Ulanbekov
  14. 14Steve ErcegAustralia
  15. 15David DvorakCzechia

Bantamweight

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

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. 8Giga ChikadzeGeorgia
  9. 9Movsar EvloevRussia
  10. 10Bryce MitchellUnited States
  11. 11Edson BarbozaBrazil▲2
  12. 12Sodiq YusuffNigeria▼1
  13. 13Dan IgeUnited States▼1
  14. 14Lerone MurphyUnited Kingdom▲1
  15. 15Alex CaceresUnited States▼1

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. 6Mateusz GamrotPoland
  7. 7Rafael FizievKyrgyzstan
  8. 8Arman TsarukyanArmenia
  9. 9Dan HookerNew Zealand
  10. 10Rafael Dos AnjosBrazil
  11. 11Jalin TurnerUnited States
  12. 12King GreenUnited States▲1
  13. 13Renato MoicanoBrazil▼1
  14. 14Matt FrevolaUnited States
  15. 15Drew DoberUnited StatesNEW

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. 11Ian Machado GarryIreland
  12. 12Jack Della MaddalenaAustralia
  13. 13Kevin HollandUnited States
  14. 14Neil MagnyUnited States
  15. 15Michael ChiesaUnited States

Middleweight

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

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. 11Khalil Rountree Jr.United States
  12. 12Azamat MurzakanovRussia
  13. 13Dominick ReyesUnited States
  14. 14Alonzo MenifieldUnited States
  15. 15Dustin JacobyUnited States

Heavyweight

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

Women's Strawweight

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

Women's Flyweight

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

Women's Bantamweight

  1. 1Julianna PenaUnited States
  2. 2Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  3. 3Mayra Bueno SilvaBrazil
  4. 4Ketlen VieiraBrazil
  5. 5Holly HolmUnited States
  6. 5Irene AldanaMexico
  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