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UFC Rankings — Jun 16, 2026

Historical snapshot — the official UFC rankings as they stood on Jun 16, 2026.

← Jun 9, 2026Jun 17, 2026 →Current rankings

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

  1. 1Islam MakhachevRussia
  2. 2Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia▲1
  3. 3Petr YanRussia▲2
  4. 4Justin GaethjeUnited StatesNEW
  5. 5Ilia TopuriaGeorgia▼3
  6. 6Tom AspinallEngland
  7. 7Sean StricklandUnited States▲1
  8. 8Alex PereiraBrazil▼4
  9. 9Merab DvalishviliGeorgia▼2
  10. 10Joshua VanMyanmar (Burma)▼1
  11. 11Khamzat ChimaevUnited Arab Emirates▼1
  12. 12Ciryl GaneFranceNEW
  13. 13Alexandre PantojaBrazil▼2
  14. 14Charles OliveiraBrazil▼2
  15. 15Arman TsarukyanArmenia

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

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

Flyweight

Joshua Van
Champion
Joshua VanMyanmar (Burma)
  1. 1Alexandre PantojaBrazil
  2. 2Manel KapeAngola
  3. 3Tatsuro TairaJapan
  4. 4Brandon RoyvalUnited States
  5. 5Kyoji HoriguchiJapan
  6. 6Lone'er KavanaghChina
  7. 7Amir AlbaziIraq
  8. 8Asu AlmabayevKazakhstan
  9. 9Brandon MorenoMexico
  10. 10Steve ErcegAustralia
  11. 11Alex PerezUnited States
  12. 12Tim ElliottUnited States
  13. 13Tagir Ulanbekov
  14. 14Charles JohnsonUnited States
  15. 15Edgar ChairezMexico

Bantamweight

Petr Yan
Champion
Petr YanRussia
  1. 1Merab DvalishviliGeorgia
  2. 2Sean O'MalleyUnited States▲1
  3. 3Umar NurmagomedovRussia▼1
  4. 4Cory SandhagenUnited States
  5. 5Song YadongChina
  6. 6Aiemann ZahabiCanada
  7. 7Mario BautistaUnited States
  8. 8David MartinezMexico
  9. 9Deiveson FigueiredoBrazil
  10. 10Marlon VeraEcuador
  11. 11Payton TalbottUnited States
  12. 12Vinicius OliveiraBrazil
  13. 13Raul Rosas Jr.Mexico
  14. 14Raoni BarcelosBrazil
  15. 15Marcus McGheeUnited States

Featherweight

Alexander Volkanovski
Champion
Alexander VolkanovskiAustralia
  1. 1Movsar EvloevRussia
  2. 2Diego LopesBrazil
  3. 3Lerone MurphyUnited Kingdom
  4. 4Aljamain SterlingUnited States
  5. 5Yair RodriguezMexico
  6. 6Jean Silva
  7. 7Arnold AllenEngland
  8. 8Youssef Zalal
  9. 9Kevin VallejosArgentina▲1
  10. 10Steve GarciaUnited States▼1
  11. 11Brian OrtegaUnited States
  12. 12Aaron PicoUnited States
  13. 13Melquizael CostaBrazil
  14. 14David OnamaUganda
  15. 15Josh EmmettUnited States

Lightweight

Justin Gaethje
Champion
Justin GaethjeUnited States▲1
  1. 1Ilia TopuriaGeorgia▼1
  2. 2Arman TsarukyanArmenia
  3. 3Charles OliveiraBrazil
  4. 4Max HollowayUnited States
  5. 5Benoit Saint DenisFrance
  6. 6Paddy PimblettEngland
  7. 7Mauricio RuffyBrazil▲2
  8. 8Mateusz GamrotPoland▼1
  9. 9Dan HookerNew Zealand▼1
  10. 10Renato MoicanoBrazil▼1
  11. 11Rafael FizievKyrgyzstan
  12. 12Quillan SalkilldAustralia
  13. 13Beneil Dariush▲1
  14. 14Tom Nolan▲1
  15. 15Manuel TorresMexicoNEW

Welterweight

Islam Makhachev
Champion
Islam MakhachevRussia
  1. 1Ian Machado GarryIreland
  2. 2Carlos PratesBrazil
  3. 3Michael MoralesEcuador
  4. 4Jack Della MaddalenaAustralia
  5. 5Gabriel BonfimBrazil
  6. 6Sean BradyUnited States
  7. 7Belal MuhammadUnited States
  8. 8Leon EdwardsUnited Kingdom
  9. 9Kamaru UsmanUnited States
  10. 10Joaquin BuckleyUnited States
  11. 11Yaroslav AmosovUkraine
  12. 12Mike MalottCanada
  13. 13Michael PageUnited Kingdom
  14. 14Uros MedicSerbia
  15. 15Daniel RodriguezUnited States

Middleweight

Sean Strickland
Champion
Sean StricklandUnited States
  1. 1Khamzat ChimaevUnited Arab Emirates
  2. 2Dricus Du PlessisSouth Africa
  3. 3Nassourdine Imavov
  4. 4Brendan AllenUnited States
  5. 5Caio BorralhoBrazil
  6. 6Anthony HernandezMexico
  7. 7Joe Pyfer
  8. 8Reinier de RidderNetherlands
  9. 9Israel AdesanyaNigeria
  10. 10Robert WhittakerAustralia
  11. 11Jared CannonierUnited States
  12. 12Gregory RodriguesBrazil
  13. 13Christian Leroy Duncan
  14. 14Roman DolidzeGeorgia
  15. 15Bo NickalUnited StatesNEW

Light Heavyweight

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

Heavyweight

Tom Aspinall
Champion
Tom AspinallEngland
  1. 1Ciryl GaneFrance
  2. 2Alexander VolkovRussia
  3. 3Sergei PavlovichRussia
  4. 4Josh HokitUnited States▲1
  5. 5Waldo Cortes-AcostaDominican Republic▼1
  6. 6Serghei SpivacMoldova
  7. 7Curtis BlaydesUnited States
  8. 8Rizvan KunievRussia
  9. 9Tyrell FortuneUnited States▲1
  10. 10Ante DelijaCroatia▲1
  11. 11Derrick LewisUnited States▼2
  12. 12Marcin TyburaPoland
  13. 13Valter WalkerBrazil
  14. 14Brando PericicAustralia
  15. 15Mick ParkinUnited Kingdom

Women's Strawweight

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

Women's Flyweight

Valentina Shevchenko
Champion
Valentina ShevchenkoKyrgyzstan
  1. 1Natalia SilvaBrazil
  2. 2Manon FiorotFrance
  3. 3Alexa GrassoMexico
  4. 4Erin BlanchfieldUnited States
  5. 5Rose NamajunasUnited States
  6. 6Maycee BarberUnited States
  7. 6Jasmine Jasudavicius
  8. 8Tracy CortezUnited States
  9. 9Miranda MaverickUnited States
  10. 10Karine SilvaBrazil
  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. 3Joselyne EdwardsPanama
  4. 4Norma DumontBrazil
  5. 5Ailin PerezArgentina
  6. 6Irene AldanaMexico
  7. 7Yana SantosRussia
  8. 8Karol RosaBrazil
  9. 9Macy ChiassonUnited States
  10. 10Jacqueline CavalcantiPortugal
  11. 11Luana Santos
  12. 12Nora CornolleFrance
  13. 13Bia MesquitaBrazil
  14. 14Michelle MontagueNew Zealand
  15. 15Miesha TateUnited States