UFC rankings
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) rankings, which were introduced in February 2013, are generated by a voting panel made up of media members. These media members are asked to vote for whom they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight class and pound-for-pound. A fighter is only eligible to be voted on if they are of active status in the UFC. A fighter can appear in more than one weight division at a time. The champion and interim champion are considered to be in top positions of their respective divisions and therefore are not eligible for voting by weight class. However, the champions can be voted on for the pound-for-pound rankings.
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UFC rankings
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) rankings, which were introduced in February 2013, are generated by a voting panel made up of media members. These media members are asked to vote for whom they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight class and pound-for-pound. A fighter is only eligible to be voted on if they are of active status in the UFC. A fighter can appear in more than one weight division at a time. The champion and interim champion are considered to be in top positions of their respective divisions and therefore are not eligible for voting by weight class. However, the champions can be voted on for the pound-for-pound rankings.
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UFC rankings
<table><thead><tr><th>Legend</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td> +1</td><td>Move up</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>No change</td></tr><tr><td> −1</td><td>Move down</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Not previously ranked</td></tr></tbody></table>
Men's rankings
Men's pound-for-pound
Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>Win streak</th><th>M</th><th>Weight class</th><th>Status</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Islam Makhachev</td><td>28–1</td><td>16</td><td></td><td>Welterweight</td><td>Welterweight Champion</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Ilia Topuria</td><td>17–0</td><td>17</td><td></td><td>Lightweight</td><td>Lightweight Champion</td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Justin Gaethje</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Khamzat Chimaev</td><td>15–0</td><td>15</td><td></td><td>Middleweight</td><td>Middleweight Champion</td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Sean Strickland</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Alexander Volkanovski</td><td>28–4</td><td>2</td><td></td><td>Featherweight</td><td>Featherweight Champion</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Alex Pereira</td><td>13–3</td><td>1</td><td></td><td>Light Heavyweight</td><td>Light Heavyweight Champion</td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Ciryl Gane</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Petr Yan</td><td>20–5</td><td>4</td><td></td><td>Bantamweight</td><td>Bantamweight Champion</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Tom Aspinall</td><td>15–3 (1 NC)</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Heavyweight</td><td>Heavyweight Champion</td><td>(March 7, 2026) – Eye surgery</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Merab Dvalishvili</td><td>21–5</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Bantamweight</td><td>#1 in bantamweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Alexandre Pantoja</td><td>30–6</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Flyweight</td><td>#1 in flyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Joshua Van</td><td>16–2</td><td>6</td><td></td><td>Flyweight</td><td>Flyweight Champion</td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Tatsuro Taira</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Charles Oliveira</td><td>37–11 (1 NC)</td><td>2</td><td></td><td>Lightweight</td><td>#3 in lightweight rankings BMF Champion</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Dricus du Plessis</td><td>23–3</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Middleweight</td><td>#1 in middleweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Jack Della Maddalena</td><td>18–3</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Welterweight</td><td>#1 in welterweight rankings</td><td>UFC Fight Night 275</td><td>Carlos Prates</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Magomed Ankalaev</td><td>20–2–1 (1 NC)</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Light Heavyweight</td><td>#1 in light heavyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Arman Tsarukyan</td><td>23–3</td><td>5</td><td></td><td>Lightweight</td><td>#2 in lightweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Heavyweight
Weight limit: 206 to 265 lb • 93.44 kg to 120.20 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Tom Aspinall</td><td>15–3 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0 (0 def)</td><td>NC</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Ciryl Gane</td><td></td><td>(March 7, 2026) – Eye surgery</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Ciryl Gane</td><td>13–2 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>NC</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Tom Aspinall</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Alex Pereira</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Alexander Volkov</td><td>39–11</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Jailton Almeida</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Waldo Cortes-Acosta</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Sergei Pavlovich</td><td>20–3</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 257</td><td>Waldo Cortes-Acosta</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 277</td><td>Tallison Teixeira</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Waldo Cortes-Acosta</td><td>17–2</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Derrick Lewis</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Alexander Volkov</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Curtis Blaydes</td><td>19–5 (1 NC)</td><td> −1</td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ABC 8</td><td>Rizvan Kuniev</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Josh Hokit</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Serghei Spivac</td><td>18–6</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Ante Delija</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Rizvan Kuniev</td><td>13–3–1 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Jailton Almeida</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Derrick Lewis</td><td>29–13 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Waldo Cortes-Acosta</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Ante Delija</td><td>26–8</td><td> +1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Serghei Spivac</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Tyrell Fortune</td><td>18–3 (2 NC)</td><td></td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Marcin Tybura</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Marcin Tybura</td><td>27–11</td><td> −3</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Tyrell Fortune</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Tallison Teixeira</td><td>9–1</td><td> −1</td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Tai Tuivasa</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 277</td><td>Sergei Pavlovich</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Shamil Gaziev</td><td>14–2</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Waldo Cortes-Acosta</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Mick Parkin</td><td>10–1</td><td> −2</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 255</td><td>Marcin Tybura</td><td></td><td>(February 21, 2026) – Undisclosed bout withdrawal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Valter Walker</td><td>15–1</td><td> −1</td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Louie Sutherland</td><td></td><td>(March 6, 2026) – Foot fracture</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Light Heavyweight
Weight limit: 186 to 205 lbs • 84.36 to 92.98 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Alex Pereira</td><td>13–3</td><td></td><td>1 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Magomed Ankalaev</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Ciryl Gane</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Magomed Ankalaev</td><td>20–2–1 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Alex Pereira</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Jiří Procházka</td><td>32–5–1</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Khalil Rountree Jr.</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Carlos Ulberg</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Carlos Ulberg</td><td>13–1</td><td></td><td>9</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 260</td><td>Dominick Reyes</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Jiří Procházka</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Khalil Rountree Jr.</td><td>14–7 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Jiří Procházka</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Jan Błachowicz</td><td>29–11–2</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Draw</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Bogdan Guskov</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Bogdan Guskov</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Azamat Murzakanov</td><td>16–0</td><td></td><td>16</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Aleksandar Rakić</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Paulo Costa</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Jamahal Hill</td><td>12–4 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ABC 8</td><td>Khalil Rountree Jr.</td><td></td><td>(October 25, 2025) – Knee surgeries</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Bogdan Guskov</td><td>18–3–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Draw</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Jan Błachowicz</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Jan Błachowicz</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Volkan Oezdemir</td><td>21–8</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Alonzo Menifield</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Dominick Reyes</td><td>15–5</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 260</td><td>Carlos Ulberg</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Johnny Walker</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Aleksandar Rakić</td><td>14–6</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Azamat Murzakanov</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Johnny Walker</td><td>22–9 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 257</td><td>Zhang Mingyang</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Dominick Reyes</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Nikita Krylov</td><td>31–11</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Modestas Bukauskas</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Dustin Jacoby</td><td>22–9–1</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Julius Walker</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Zhang Mingyang</td><td>19–7</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 257</td><td>Johnny Walker</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 277</td><td>Alonzo Menifield</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Middleweight
Weight limit: 171 to 185 lb • 77.56 to 83.91 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Khamzat Chimaev</td><td>15–0</td><td></td><td>15 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 319</td><td>Dricus du Plessis</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Sean Strickland</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Dricus du Plessis</td><td>23–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 319</td><td>Khamzat Chimaev</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Nassourdine Imavov</td><td>17–4 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>5</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 258</td><td>Caio Borralho</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Sean Strickland</td><td>30–7</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Anthony Hernandez</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Khamzat Chimaev</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Brendan Allen</td><td>26–7</td><td> +2</td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 262</td><td>Reinier de Ridder</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 278</td><td>Edmen Shahbazyan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Caio Borralho</td><td>18–2 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 326</td><td>Reinier de Ridder</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6 (T)</td><td></td><td>Anthony Hernandez</td><td>15–3 (1 NC)</td><td> +1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Sean Strickland</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6 (T)</td><td></td><td>Joe Pyfer</td><td>16–3</td><td> +8</td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Israel Adesanya</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Reinier de Ridder</td><td>21–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 326</td><td>Caio Borralho</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Israel Adesanya</td><td>24–6</td><td> −5</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Joe Pyfer</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Robert Whittaker</td><td>26–9</td><td> −1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ABC 9</td><td>Reinier de Ridder</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Jared Cannonier</td><td>18–9</td><td> −1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 319</td><td>Michael Page</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Gregory Rodrigues</td><td>19–6</td><td> −1</td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 326</td><td>Brunno Ferreira</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Christian Leroy Duncan</td><td>14–2</td><td> −1</td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 270</td><td>Roman Dolidze</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Paulo Costa</td><td>15–4</td><td> −1</td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 318</td><td>Roman Kopylov</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Azamat Murzakanov</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Roman Dolidze</td><td>15–5</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 270</td><td>Christian Leroy Duncan</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Welterweight
Weight limit: 156 to 170 lb • 70.76 to 77.11 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Islam Makhachev</td><td>28–1</td><td></td><td>16 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Jack Della Maddalena</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Jack Della Maddalena</td><td>18–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Islam Makhachev</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 275</td><td>Carlos Prates</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Ian Machado Garry</td><td>17–1</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Belal Muhammad</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Michael Morales</td><td>19–0</td><td></td><td>19</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Sean Brady</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Belal Muhammad</td><td>24–5 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Ian Machado Garry</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 278</td><td>Gabriel Bonfim</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Carlos Prates</td><td>23–7</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Leon Edwards</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 275</td><td>Jack Della Maddalena</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Sean Brady</td><td>18–2</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Michael Morales</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Joaquin Buckley</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Kamaru Usman</td><td>21–4</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ESPN 69</td><td>Joaquin Buckley</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Leon Edwards</td><td>22–6 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Carlos Prates</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Joaquin Buckley</td><td>21–7</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ESPN 69</td><td>Kamaru Usman</td><td></td><td>UFC 328</td><td>Sean Brady</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Gabriel Bonfim</td><td>19–1</td><td></td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 264</td><td>Randy Brown</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 278</td><td>Belal Muhammad</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Gilbert Burns</td><td>22–9</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 256</td><td>Michael Morales</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 273</td><td>Mike Malott</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Michael Page</td><td>25–3</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 270</td><td>Sam Patterson</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Uroš Medić</td><td>13–3</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Geoff Neal</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Daniel Rodriguez</td><td>20–5</td><td> +1</td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 318</td><td>Kevin Holland</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Colby Covington</td><td>17–5</td><td> −1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ESPN 63</td><td>Joaquin Buckley</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Lightweight
Weight limit: 146 to 155 lb • 66.22 to 70.30 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Ilia Topuria</td><td>17–0</td><td></td><td>17 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 317</td><td>Charles Oliveira</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Justin Gaethje</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>IC</td><td></td><td>Justin Gaethje</td><td>27–5</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Paddy Pimblett</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Ilia Topuria</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Arman Tsarukyan</td><td>23–3</td><td></td><td>5</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Dan Hooker</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Charles Oliveira</td><td>37–11 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 326</td><td>Max Holloway</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Max Holloway</td><td>27–9</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 326</td><td>Charles Oliveira</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Benoît Saint Denis</td><td>17–3 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Dan Hooker</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Paddy Pimblett</td><td>23–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Justin Gaethje</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Dan Hooker</td><td>24–14</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Benoît Saint Denis</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Mateusz Gamrot</td><td>25–4 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 261</td><td>Charles Oliveira</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Esteban Ribovics</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Maurício Ruffy</td><td>13–2</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Rafael Fiziev</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Michael Chandler</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10 (T)</td><td></td><td>Rafael Fiziev</td><td>13–5</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Maurício Ruffy</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10 (T)</td><td></td><td>Renato Moicano</td><td>20–7–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 317</td><td>Beneil Dariush</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 272</td><td>Chris Duncan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Beneil Dariush</td><td>23–7–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Benoît Saint Denis</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 275</td><td>Quillan Salkilld</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Michael Chandler</td><td>23–10</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 314</td><td>Paddy Pimblett</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Maurício Ruffy</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Manuel Torres</td><td>17–3</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Grant Dawson</td><td></td><td>(March 11, 2026) – Undisclosed injury</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Farès Ziam</td><td>18–4</td><td></td><td>6</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Nazim Sadykhov</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Featherweight
Weight limit: 136 to 145 lb • 61.68 to 65.77 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Alexander Volkanovski</td><td>28–4</td><td></td><td>2 (1 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Diego Lopes</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Movsar Evloev</td><td>20–0</td><td></td><td>20</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 270</td><td>Lerone Murphy</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Diego Lopes</td><td>27–8</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 325</td><td>Alexander Volkanovski</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Steve Garcia</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Lerone Murphy</td><td>17–1–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 270</td><td>Movsar Evloev</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Yair Rodríguez</td><td>20–5 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 314</td><td>Patrício Pitbull</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Aljamain Sterling</td><td>25–5</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 257</td><td>Brian Ortega</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Youssef Zalal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Jean Silva</td><td>17–3</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Arnold Allen</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Youssef Zalal</td><td>18–5–1</td><td></td><td>8</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Josh Emmett</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Aljamain Sterling</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Arnold Allen</td><td>20–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Jean Silva</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 276</td><td>Melquizael Costa</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Steve Garcia</td><td>19–5</td><td></td><td>7</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 263</td><td>David Onama</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Diego Lopes</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Kevin Vallejos</td><td>18–1</td><td></td><td>7</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 269</td><td>Josh Emmett</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Brian Ortega</td><td>16–5 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 257</td><td>Aljamain Sterling</td><td></td><td>(January 30, 2026) – Undisclosed injury</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Melquizael Costa</td><td>26–7</td><td></td><td>6</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Dan Ige</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 276</td><td>Arnold Allen</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Patrício Pitbull</td><td>37–8</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 318</td><td>Dan Ige</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Aaron Pico</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>David Onama</td><td>14–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 263</td><td>Steve Garcia</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Josh Emmett</td><td>19–7</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 269</td><td>Kevin Vallejos</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Bantamweight
Weight limit: 126 to 135 lbs • 57.15 to 61.23 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Petr Yan</td><td>20–5</td><td></td><td>4 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Merab Dvalishvili</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Merab Dvalishvili</td><td>21–5</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Petr Yan</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2 (T)</td><td></td><td>Umar Nurmagomedov</td><td>20–1</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Deiveson Figueiredo</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2 (T)</td><td></td><td>Sean O'Malley</td><td>19–3 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Song Yadong</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Aiemann Zahabi</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Cory Sandhagen</td><td>18–6</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Merab Dvalishvili</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Song Yadong</td><td>22–8–1 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Sean O'Malley</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 277</td><td>Deiveson Figueiredo</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Aiemann Zahabi</td><td>14–2</td><td></td><td>7</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 262</td><td>Marlon Vera</td><td></td><td>UFC Freedom 250</td><td>Sean O'Malley</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Deiveson Figueiredo</td><td>25–6–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Umar Nurmagomedov</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 277</td><td>Song Yadong</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Mario Bautista</td><td>17–3</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Vinicius Oliveira</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>David Martínez</td><td>14–1</td><td></td><td>10</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 268</td><td>Marlon Vera</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Marlon Vera</td><td>23–12–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 268</td><td>David Martínez</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Payton Talbott</td><td>11–1</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Henry Cejudo</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Vinicius Oliveira</td><td>23–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Mario Bautista</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Raul Rosas Jr.</td><td>12–1</td><td></td><td>5</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 326</td><td>Rob Font</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Montel Jackson</td><td>15–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 261</td><td>Deiveson Figueiredo</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Raoni Barcelos</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Farid Basharat</td><td>15–0</td><td></td><td>15</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Jean Matsumoto</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Flyweight
Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Joshua Van</td><td>16–2</td><td></td><td>6 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Alexandre Pantoja</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Tatsuro Taira</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Alexandre Pantoja</td><td>30–6</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Joshua Van</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Manel Kape</td><td>22–7</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ESPN 73</td><td>Brandon Royval</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 279</td><td>Kyoji Horiguchi</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Tatsuro Taira</td><td>18–1</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Brandon Moreno</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Joshua Van</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Brandon Royval</td><td>17–9</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ESPN 73</td><td>Manel Kape</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Kyoji Horiguchi</td><td>36–5 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>5</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Amir Albazi</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 279</td><td>Manel Kape</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Lone'er Kavanagh</td><td>10–1</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 268</td><td>Brandon Moreno</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Amir Albazi</td><td>17–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Kyoji Horiguchi</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Asu Almabayev</td><td>23–3</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Alex Perez</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 280</td><td>Charles Johnson</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Brandon Moreno</td><td>23–10–2</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 268</td><td>Lone'er Kavanagh</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Alex Perez</td><td>26–10</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Charles Johnson</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 277</td><td>Su Mudaerji</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Tim Elliott</td><td>21–13–1</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 319</td><td>Kai Asakura</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 275</td><td>Steve Erceg</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Steve Erceg</td><td>13–4</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ESPN 72</td><td>Ode' Osbourne</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 275</td><td>Tim Elliott</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Charles Johnson</td><td>19–8</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 269</td><td>Bruno Gustavo da Silva</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 280</td><td>Asu Almabayev</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Tagir Ulanbekov</td><td>17–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 265</td><td>Kyoji Horiguchi</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Bruno Gustavo da Silva</td><td>15–8–2 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 269</td><td>Charles Johnson</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 278</td><td>Édgar Cháirez</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Women's rankings
Women's pound-for-pound
Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>Win streak</th><th>M</th><th>Weight class</th><th>Status</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Valentina Shevchenko</td><td>26–4–1</td><td>3</td><td></td><td>Flyweight</td><td>Flyweight Champion</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Kayla Harrison</td><td>19–1</td><td>4</td><td></td><td>Bantamweight</td><td>Bantamweight Champion</td><td>(January 14, 2026) – Neck injury – Bout postponed</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Zhang Weili</td><td>26–4</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Flyweight Strawweight</td><td>#1 in strawweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Natália Silva</td><td>20–5–1</td><td>14</td><td></td><td>Flyweight</td><td>#1 in flyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Manon Fiorot</td><td>13–2</td><td>1</td><td></td><td>Flyweight</td><td>#2 in flyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Mackenzie Dern</td><td>16–5</td><td>3</td><td></td><td>Strawweight</td><td>Strawweight Champion</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Alexa Grasso</td><td>17–5–1</td><td>1</td><td> +2</td><td>Flyweight</td><td>#3 in flyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Erin Blanchfield</td><td>14–2</td><td>2</td><td> −1</td><td>Flyweight</td><td>#3 in flyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Julianna Peña</td><td>12–6</td><td>0</td><td> −1</td><td>Bantamweight</td><td>#1 in bantamweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Tatiana Suarez</td><td>11–1</td><td>1</td><td></td><td>Strawweight</td><td>#2 in strawweight rankings</td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Loopy Godinez</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Virna Jandiroba</td><td>22–4</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Strawweight</td><td>#3 in strawweight rankings</td><td>UFC Fight Night 272</td><td>Tabatha Ricci</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Raquel Pennington</td><td>16–9</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Bantamweight</td><td>#2 in bantamweight rankings</td><td>(August 7, 2025) – Undisclosed injury</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Yan Xiaonan</td><td>18–5 (1 NC)</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Strawweight</td><td>#4 in strawweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Rose Namajunas</td><td>14–8</td><td>0</td><td></td><td>Flyweight</td><td>#6 in flyweight rankings</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Norma Dumont</td><td>13–2</td><td>6</td><td></td><td>Bantamweight</td><td>#3 in bantamweight rankings</td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Joselyne Edwards</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Women's Bantamweight
Weight limit: 126 to 135 lb • 57.15 to 61.23 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Kayla Harrison</td><td>19–1</td><td></td><td>4 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 316</td><td>Julianna Peña</td><td></td><td>(January 14, 2026) – Neck injury – Bout Postponed</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Julianna Peña</td><td>12–6</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 316</td><td>Kayla Harrison</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Raquel Pennington</td><td>16–9</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 307</td><td>Julianna Peña</td><td></td><td>(August 7, 2025) – Undisclosed injury</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Norma Dumont</td><td>13–2</td><td></td><td>6</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 263</td><td>Ketlen Vieira</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Joselyne Edwards</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Ketlen Vieira</td><td>15–5</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 263</td><td>Norma Dumont</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 276</td><td>Jacqueline Cavalcanti</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Yana Santos</td><td>17–8 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 320</td><td>Macy Chiasson</td><td></td><td>(March 11, 2026) – Undisclosed bout withdrawal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6 (T)</td><td></td><td>Irene Aldana</td><td>15–8</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 306</td><td>Norma Dumont</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6 (T)</td><td></td><td>Ailín Pérez</td><td>13–2</td><td></td><td>6</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 268</td><td>Macy Chiasson</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Karol Rosa</td><td>19–7</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ESPN 71</td><td>Nora Cornolle</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 279</td><td>Luana Santos</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Macy Chiasson</td><td>11–6</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 268</td><td>Ailín Pérez</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Jacqueline Cavalcanti</td><td>10–1</td><td></td><td>8</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 264</td><td>Mayra Bueno Silva</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 276</td><td>Ketlen Vieira</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Joselyne Edwards</td><td>17–6</td><td></td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Nora Cornolle</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Norma Dumont</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Mayra Bueno Silva</td><td>10–6–1 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 264</td><td>Jacqueline Cavalcanti</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 274</td><td>Michelle Montague</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Nora Cornolle</td><td>9–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 267</td><td>Joselyne Edwards</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Luana Santos</td><td>10–2</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ESPN 73</td><td>Melissa Croden</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 279</td><td>Karol Rosa</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Miesha Tate</td><td>20–10</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ESPN 67</td><td>Yana Santos</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Women's Flyweight
Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Valentina Shevchenko</td><td>26–4–1</td><td></td><td>3 (2 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Zhang Weili</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Natália Silva</td><td>20–5–1</td><td></td><td>14</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Rose Namajunas</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Manon Fiorot</td><td>13–2</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 262</td><td>Jasmine Jasudavicius</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Alexa Grasso</td><td>17–5–1</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Maycee Barber</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Erin Blanchfield</td><td>14–2</td><td> −1</td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Tracy Cortez</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Maycee Barber</td><td>15–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Alexa Grasso</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Rose Namajunas</td><td>14–8</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 324</td><td>Natália Silva</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Jasmine Jasudavicius</td><td>14–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 262</td><td>Manon Fiorot</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 273</td><td>Karine Silva</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Tracy Cortez</td><td>12–3</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Erin Blanchfield</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9 (T)</td><td></td><td>Miranda Maverick</td><td>15–6</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ESPN 69</td><td>Rose Namajunas</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9 (T)</td><td></td><td>Karine Silva</td><td>19–6</td><td> +1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 323</td><td>Maycee Barber</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 273</td><td>Jasmine Jasudavicius</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Casey O'Neill</td><td>11–2</td><td> +1</td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Gabriella Fernandes</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Wang Cong</td><td>9–1</td><td> −1</td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Eduarda Moura</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Eduarda Moura</td><td>12–2</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 266</td><td>Wang Cong</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>JJ Aldrich</td><td>14–7</td><td> +1</td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 253</td><td>Andrea Lee</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 273</td><td>Jamey-Lyn Horth</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Gabriella Fernandes</td><td>11–4</td><td> −1</td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Casey O'Neill</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Women's Strawweight
Weight limit: 106 to 115 lb • 48.08 to 52.16 kg Rankings updated on March 31, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer.
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>ISO</th><th>Fighter</th><th>Record</th><th>M</th><th>Win streak</th><th>Last fight</th><th>Next fight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Result</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td><td>Event</td><td>Opponent</td><td>Ref.</td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td></td><td>Mackenzie Dern</td><td>16–5</td><td></td><td>3 (0 def)</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Virna Jandiroba</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td></td><td>Zhang Weili</td><td>26–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Valentina Shevchenko</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td></td><td>Tatiana Suarez</td><td>11–1</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 259</td><td>Amanda Lemos</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Loopy Godinez</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td></td><td>Virna Jandiroba</td><td>22–4</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Mackenzie Dern</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 272</td><td>Tabatha Ricci</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td></td><td>Yan Xiaonan</td><td>18–5 (1 NC)</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 314</td><td>Virna Jandiroba</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td></td><td>Gillian Robertson</td><td>17–8</td><td></td><td>5</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 269</td><td>Amanda Lemos</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td></td><td>Loopy Godinez</td><td>14–5</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 319</td><td>Jéssica Andrade</td><td></td><td>UFC 327</td><td>Tatiana Suarez</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td></td><td>Tabatha Ricci</td><td>12–3</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC on ABC 9</td><td>Amanda Ribas</td><td></td><td>UFC Fight Night 272</td><td>Virna Jandiroba</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td></td><td>Amanda Lemos</td><td>15–6–1</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC Fight Night 269</td><td>Gillian Robertson</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td></td><td>Jéssica Andrade</td><td>26–15</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 319</td><td>Loopy Godinez</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td></td><td>Amanda Ribas</td><td>13–7</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC on ABC 9</td><td>Tabatha Ricci</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td></td><td>Fatima Kline</td><td>9–1</td><td></td><td>3</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Angela Hill</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td></td><td>Denise Gomes</td><td>12–3</td><td></td><td>4</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 264</td><td>Tecia Pennington</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td></td><td>Alexia Thainara</td><td>14–1</td><td></td><td>12</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC Fight Night 271</td><td>Bruna Brasil</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td></td><td>Angela Hill</td><td>18–16</td><td></td><td>0</td><td>Loss</td><td>UFC 322</td><td>Fatima Kline</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td></td><td>Mizuki Inoue</td><td>16–6</td><td></td><td>2</td><td>Win</td><td>UFC 321</td><td>Jaqueline Amorim</td><td></td><td>TBD</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>