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UFC Rankings — Oct 21, 2025

Historical snapshot — the official UFC rankings as they stood on Oct 21, 2025.

← Oct 14, 2025Oct 28, 2025 →Current rankings

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

  1. 1Ilia TopuriaGeorgia
  2. 2Islam MakhachevRussia
  3. 3Merab DvalishviliGeorgia
  4. 4Khamzat ChimaevUnited Arab Emirates
  5. 5Alexandre PantojaBrazil
  6. 6Alex PereiraBrazil
  7. 7Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia
  8. 8Jack Della MaddalenaAustralia
  9. 9Tom AspinallEngland
  10. 10Dricus Du PlessisSouth Africa
  11. 11Magomed AnkalaevRussia
  12. 12Max HollowayUnited States
  13. 13Belal MuhammadUnited States
  14. 14Arman TsarukyanArmenia
  15. 15Charles OliveiraBrazil

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

  1. 1Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  2. 2Zhang WeiliChina
  3. 3Kayla HarrisonUnited States
  4. 4Natalia SilvaBrazil▲2
  5. 5Manon FiorotFrance▼1
  6. 6Julianna PenaUnited States▼1
  7. 7Alexa GrassoMexico
  8. 8Erin BlanchfieldUnited States
  9. 9Virna JandirobaBrazil
  10. 10Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  11. 11Tatiana SuarezUnited States
  12. 12Rose NamajunasUnited States
  13. 13Yan XiaonanChina
  14. 14Maycee BarberUnited States
  15. 15Amanda LemosBrazil

Flyweight

Alexandre Pantoja
Champion
Alexandre PantojaBrazil
  1. 1Joshua VanMyanmar (Burma)
  2. 2Brandon MorenoMexico
  3. 3Brandon RoyvalUnited States
  4. 4Amir AlbaziIraq
  5. 5Tatsuro TairaJapan
  6. 6Kai Kara-FranceNew Zealand
  7. 7Manel KapeAngola
  8. 8Alex PerezUnited States
  9. 9Asu AlmabayevKazakhstan
  10. 10Tim ElliottUnited States
  11. 11Steve ErcegAustralia
  12. 12Tagir Ulanbekov
  13. 13Charles JohnsonUnited States
  14. 14Bruno Gustavo da SilvaBrazil
  15. 15Rafael Estevam

Bantamweight

Merab Dvalishvili
Champion
Merab DvalishviliGeorgia
  1. 1Sean O'MalleyUnited States
  2. 2Umar NurmagomedovRussia
  3. 2Petr YanRussia
  4. 4Cory SandhagenUnited States
  5. 5Song YadongChina
  6. 6Deiveson FigueiredoBrazil
  7. 7Aiemann ZahabiCanada▲2
  8. 8Marlon VeraEcuador▼1
  9. 9Mario BautistaUnited States▼1
  10. 10Henry CejudoUnited States
  11. 11David MartinezMexico
  12. 12Rob FontUnited States▲1
  13. 13Vinicius OliveiraBrazil▼1
  14. 14Kyler PhillipsUnited States
  15. 15Marcus McGheeUnited States

Featherweight

Alexander Volkanovski
Champion
Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia
  1. 1Movsar EvloevRussia
  2. 2Diego LopesBrazil
  3. 3Yair RodriguezMexico
  4. 4Lerone MurphyUnited Kingdom
  5. 5Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  6. 6Arnold AllenEngland
  7. 7Youssef Zalal
  8. 8Brian OrtegaUnited States
  9. 9Josh EmmettUnited States
  10. 10Jean Silva
  11. 11Patricio FreireBrazil
  12. 12Steve GarciaUnited States
  13. 13David OnamaUganda
  14. 14Dan IgeUnited States
  15. 15Giga ChikadzeGeorgia

Lightweight

Ilia Topuria
Champion
Ilia TopuriaGeorgia
  1. 1Islam MakhachevRussia
  2. 2Arman TsarukyanArmenia
  3. 3Charles OliveiraBrazil
  4. 4Max HollowayUnited States
  5. 5Justin GaethjeUnited States
  6. 6Paddy PimblettEngland
  7. 7Dan HookerNew Zealand
  8. 8Mateusz GamrotPoland
  9. 9Beneil Dariush
  10. 10Rafael FizievKyrgyzstan
  11. 11Renato MoicanoBrazil
  12. 12Michael ChandlerUnited States
  13. 13Benoit Saint DenisFrance
  14. 14Grant DawsonUnited States
  15. 15Mauricio RuffyBrazil

Welterweight

Jack Della Maddalena
Champion
Jack Della MaddalenaAustralia
  1. 1Belal MuhammadUnited States
  2. 2Sean BradyUnited States
  3. 3Shavkat RakhmonovKazakhstan
  4. 4Leon EdwardsUnited Kingdom
  5. 5Kamaru UsmanUnited States
  6. 6Ian Machado GarryIreland
  7. 7Joaquin BuckleyUnited States
  8. 8Michael MoralesEcuador
  9. 9Carlos PratesBrazil
  10. 10Colby CovingtonUnited States
  11. 11Gilbert BurnsBrazil
  12. 12Geoff NealUnited States
  13. 13Daniel RodriguezUnited States
  14. 14Gabriel BonfimBrazil
  15. 15Mike MalottCanadaNEW

Middleweight

Khamzat Chimaev
Champion
Khamzat ChimaevUnited Arab Emirates
  1. 1Dricus Du PlessisSouth Africa
  2. 2Nassourdine Imavov
  3. 3Sean StricklandUnited States
  4. 4Anthony HernandezMexico▲2
  5. 5Brendan AllenUnited States▲4
  6. 6Israel AdesanyaNigeria▼1
  7. 7Caio BorralhoBrazil
  8. 8Reinier de RidderNetherlands▼4
  9. 9Robert WhittakerAustralia▼1
  10. 10Michael PageUnited Kingdom
  11. 10Jared CannonierUnited States▲1
  12. 12Roman DolidzeGeorgia
  13. 13Paulo CostaBrazil
  14. 14Marvin VettoriItaly
  15. 15Joe Pyfer

Light Heavyweight

Alex Pereira
Champion
Alex PereiraBrazil
  1. 1Jiri ProchazkaCzechia
  2. 1Magomed AnkalaevRussia
  3. 3Carlos UlbergNew Zealand
  4. 4Jan BlachowiczPoland
  5. 5Khalil Rountree Jr.United States
  6. 6Jamahal HillUnited States
  7. 7Aleksandar RakicSerbia
  8. 8Dominick ReyesUnited States
  9. 9Volkan OezdemirSwitzerland
  10. 10Azamat MurzakanovRussia
  11. 11Bogdan GuskovUzbekistan
  12. 12Johnny WalkerBrazil
  13. 13Nikita KrylovUkraine
  14. 14Alonzo MenifieldUnited States
  15. 15Zhang MingyangChina

Heavyweight

Tom Aspinall
Champion
Tom AspinallEngland
  1. 1Ciryl GaneFrance
  2. 2Alexander VolkovRussia
  3. 3Sergei PavlovichRussia
  4. 4Curtis BlaydesUnited States
  5. 5Jailton AlmeidaBrazil
  6. 6Waldo Cortes-AcostaDominican Republic
  7. 7Serghei SpivacMoldova
  8. 8Derrick LewisUnited States
  9. 9Ante DelijaCroatia
  10. 10Marcin TyburaPoland
  11. 11Tai TuivasaAustralia
  12. 12Shamil GazievRussia
  13. 13Mick ParkinUnited Kingdom
  14. 14Tallison TeixeiraBrazil
  15. 15Valter WalkerBrazil

Women's Strawweight

Zhang Weili
Champion
Zhang WeiliChina
  1. 1Virna JandirobaBrazil
  2. 1Tatiana SuarezUnited States
  3. 3Yan XiaonanChina
  4. 4Amanda LemosBrazil
  5. 5Mackenzie DernUnited States
  6. 6Loopy GodinezMexico
  7. 7Iasmin LucindoBrazil
  8. 8Tabatha RicciBrazil
  9. 9Jessica AndradeBrazil
  10. 10Gillian RobertsonCanada
  11. 11Amanda RibasBrazil
  12. 12Angela Hill
  13. 13Tecia PenningtonUnited States
  14. 14Alexia Thainara
  15. 15Denise GomesBrazil

Women's Flyweight

Valentina Shevchenko
Champion
Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  1. 1Manon FiorotFrance▲1
  2. 2Natalia SilvaBrazil▼1
  3. 3Alexa GrassoMexico
  4. 4Erin BlanchfieldUnited States
  5. 5Maycee BarberUnited States▲1
  6. 6Rose NamajunasUnited States▲1
  7. 7Jasmine Jasudavicius▼2
  8. 8Tracy CortezUnited States
  9. 9Karine SilvaBrazil
  10. 10Miranda MaverickUnited States
  11. 11Casey O'NeillAustralia
  12. 12Wang CongChina
  13. 13Eduarda Moura
  14. 14JJ AldrichUnited States
  15. 15Gabriella FernandesBrazil

Women's Bantamweight

Kayla Harrison
Champion
Kayla HarrisonUnited States
  1. 1Julianna PenaUnited States
  2. 2Raquel PenningtonUnited States
  3. 3Ketlen VieiraBrazil
  4. 4Norma DumontBrazil
  5. 5Yana SantosRussia
  6. 6Irene AldanaMexico
  7. 7Macy ChiassonUnited States
  8. 8Ailin PerezArgentina
  9. 9Karol RosaBrazil
  10. 10Mayra Bueno SilvaBrazil
  11. 11Jacqueline CavalcantiPortugal
  12. 12Nora CornolleFrance
  13. 13Miesha TateUnited States
  14. 14Joselyne EdwardsPanama
  15. 15Luana Santos