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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Men's rankings

Men's pound-for-pound

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record Win streak M Weight class Status Next fight
Event Opponent Ref.
1 Islam Makhachev 28–1 16 Welterweight Welterweight Champion
2 Ilia Topuria 17–0 17 Lightweight Lightweight Champion
3 Khamzat Chimaev 15–0 15 Middleweight Middleweight Champion
4 Alex Pereira 13–3 1 Light Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Champion
5 Alexander Volkanovski 27–4 1 Featherweight Featherweight Champion UFC 325 Diego Lopes [2]
6 Petr Yan 20–5 4 Bantamweight Bantamweight Champion
7 Merab Dvalishvili 21–5 0  +1 Bantamweight #1 in bantamweight rankings
8 Tom Aspinall 15–3 (1 NC) 0  −1 Heavyweight Heavyweight Champion
9 Alexandre Pantoja 30–6 0 Flyweight #1 in flyweight rankings
10 Max Holloway 27–8 1 Lightweight #3 in lightweight rankings UFC 326 Charles Oliveira [3]
11 Dricus du Plessis 23–3 0  +1 Middleweight #1 in middleweight rankings
12 Joshua Van 16–2 6  −1 Flyweight Flyweight Champion
13 Magomed Ankalaev 20–2–1 (1 NC) 0 Light Heavyweight #1 in light heavyweight rankings
14 Jack Della Maddalena 18–3 0 Welterweight #1 in welterweight rankings
15 Arman Tsarukyan 23–3 5 Lightweight #1 in lightweight rankings

Heavyweight

Weight limit: 206 to 265 lb • 93.44 kg to 120.20 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Tom Aspinall 15–3 (1 NC) 0
(0 def)
NC UFC 321 Ciryl Gane [4] TBD
1 Ciryl Gane 13–2 (1 NC) 0 NC UFC 321 Tom Aspinall [4] TBD
2 Alexander Volkov 39–11 1 Win UFC 321 Jailton Almeida [5] TBD
3 Sergei Pavlovich 20–3 2 Win UFC Fight Night 257 Waldo Cortes-Acosta [6] TBD
4 Curtis Blaydes 19–5
(1 NC)
1 Win UFC on ABC 8 Rizvan Kuniev [7] (August 18, 2025) – Torn meniscus injury [8]
5 Waldo Cortes-Acosta 16–2 2 Win UFC Fight Night 265 Shamil Gaziev [9] UFC 324 Derrick Lewis [10]
6 Jailton Almeida 22–4 0 Loss UFC 321 Alexander Volkov [5] TBD
7 Serghei Spivac 17–6 0 Loss UFC 316 Waldo Cortes-Acosta [11] UFC 325 Ante Delija [12]
8 Derrick Lewis 29–12
(1 NC)
2 Win UFC on ESPN 70 Tallison Teixeira [13] UFC 324 Waldo Cortes-Acosta [10]
9 Marcin Tybura 27–10 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 258 Ante Delija [14] TBD
10 Ante Delija 26–7 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 263 Waldo Cortes-Acosta [15] UFC 325 Serghei Spivac [12]
11 Shamil Gaziev 14–2 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 265 Waldo Cortes-Acosta [9] TBD
12 Tai Tuivasa 14–8 0 Loss UFC 305 Jairzinho Rozenstruik [16] UFC 325 Tallison Teixeira [17]
13 Mick Parkin 10–1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 255 Marcin Tybura [18] TBD
14 Valter Walker 15–1 4 Win UFC 321 Louie Sutherland [19] TBD
15 Tallison Teixeira 8–1 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 70 Derrick Lewis [13] UFC 325 Tai Tuivasa [17]

Light Heavyweight

Weight limit: 186 to 205 lbs • 84.36 to 92.98 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Alex Pereira 13–3 1
(0 def)
Win UFC 320 Magomed Ankalaev [20] TBD
1 (T) Magomed Ankalaev 20–2–1
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC 320 Alex Pereira [20] TBD
1 (T) Jiří Procházka 32–5–1 2 Win UFC 320 Khalil Rountree Jr. [21] TBD
3 Carlos Ulberg 13–1 9 Win UFC Fight Night 260 Dominick Reyes [22] TBD
4 Khalil Rountree Jr. 14–7
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC 320 Jiří Procházka [21] TBD
5 Jan Błachowicz 29–11–2 0 Draw UFC 323 Bogdan Guskov [23] TBD
6 Azamat Murzakanov 16–0 16 Win UFC 321 Aleksandar Rakić [24] TBD
7 Jamahal Hill 12–4
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC on ABC 8 Khalil Rountree Jr. [25] (October 25, 2025) – Knee surgeries [26]
8 Volkan Oezdemir 21–8 1 Win UFC Fight Night 265 Alonzo Menifield [27] TBD
9 Dominick Reyes 15–5 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 260 Carlos Ulberg [22] TBD
10 Bogdan Guskov 18–3–1 0 Draw UFC 323 Jan Błachowicz [23] TBD
11 Aleksandar Rakić 14–6 0 Loss UFC 321 Azamat Murzakanov [24] TBD
12 Johnny Walker 22–9
(1 NC)
1 Win UFC Fight Night 257 Zhang Mingyang [28] TBD
13 Nikita Krylov 30–11 0 Loss UFC on ABC 9 Bogdan Guskov [29] UFC 324 Modestas Bukauskas [30]
14 Zhang Mingyang 19–7 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 257 Johnny Walker [28] TBD
15 Alonzo Menifield 17–6–1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 265 Volkan Oezdemir [27] TBD

Middleweight

Weight limit: 171 to 185 lb • 77.56 to 83.91 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Khamzat Chimaev 15–0 15
(0 def)
Win UFC 319 Dricus du Plessis [31] TBD
1 Dricus du Plessis 23–3 0 Loss UFC 319 Khamzat Chimaev [31] TBD
2 Nassourdine Imavov 17–4
(1 NC)
5 Win UFC Fight Night 258 Caio Borralho [32] TBD
3 Sean Strickland 29–7 0 Loss UFC 312 Dricus du Plessis [33] UFC Fight Night 268 Anthony Hernandez [34]
4 Anthony Hernandez 15–2
(1 NC)
8 Win UFC on ESPN 72 Roman Dolidze [35] UFC Fight Night 268 Sean Strickland [34]
5 Brendan Allen 26–7 2 Win UFC Fight Night 262 Reinier de Ridder [36] TBD
6 Israel Adesanya 24–5 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 250 Nassourdine Imavov [37] TBD
7 Caio Borralho 17–2
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC Fight Night 258 Nassourdine Imavov [32] UFC 326 Reinier de Ridder [38]
8 Reinier de Ridder 21–3 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 262 Brendan Allen [36] UFC 326 Caio Borralho [38]
9 Robert Whittaker 26–9 0 Loss UFC on ABC 9 Reinier de Ridder [39] TBD
10 (T) Jared Cannonier 18–9 0 Loss UFC 319 Michael Page [40] TBD
10 (T) Michael Page 24–3 2 Win UFC 319 Jared Cannonier [40] TBD
12 Roman Dolidze 15–4 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 72 Anthony Hernandez [35] TBD
13 Paulo Costa 15–4 1 Win UFC 318 Roman Kopylov [41] UFC 326 Brunno Ferreira [42]
14 Gregory Rodrigues 18–6 2 Win UFC 322 Roman Kopylov [43] TBD
15 Joe Pyfer 15–3 3 Win UFC 320 Abusupiyan Magomedov [44] TBD

Welterweight

Weight limit: 156 to 170 lb • 70.76 to 77.11 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Islam Makhachev 28–1 16
(0 def)
Win UFC 322 Jack Della Maddalena [45] TBD
1 Jack Della Maddalena 18–3 0 Loss UFC 322 Islam Makhachev [45] TBD
2 Shavkat Rakhmonov 19–0  +1 19 Win UFC 310 Ian Machado Garry [46] TBD
3 Ian Machado Garry 17–1  −1 2 Win UFC Fight Night 265 Belal Muhammad [47] TBD
4 Michael Morales 19–0 19 Win UFC 322 Sean Brady [48] TBD
5 Belal Muhammad 24–5
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC Fight Night 265 Ian Machado Garry [47] TBD
6 Carlos Prates 23–7 2 Win UFC 322 Leon Edwards [49] TBD
7 Sean Brady 18–2 0 Loss UFC 322 Michael Morales [48] TBD
8 Kamaru Usman 21–4 1 Win UFC on ESPN 69 Joaquin Buckley [50] TBD
9 Leon Edwards 22–6
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC 322 Carlos Prates [49] TBD
10 Joaquin Buckley 21–7 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 69 Kamaru Usman [50] TBD
11 Gabriel Bonfim 19–1 4 Win UFC Fight Night 264 Randy Brown [51] TBD
12 Gilbert Burns 22–9 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 256 Michael Morales [52] TBD
13 Geoff Neal 16–7  +1 0 Loss UFC 319 Carlos Prates [53] UFC Fight Night 268 Kevin Holland [54]
14 Colby Covington 17–5  −1 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 63 Joaquin Buckley [55] TBD
15 Daniel Rodriguez 20–5 3 Win UFC 318 Kevin Holland [56] TBD

Lightweight

Weight limit: 146 to 155 lb • 66.22 to 70.30 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Ilia Topuria 17–0 17 (0 def) Win UFC 317 Charles Oliveira [57] TBD
1 Arman Tsarukyan 23–3 5 Win UFC Fight Night 265 Dan Hooker [58] TBD
2 Charles Oliveira 36–11
(1 NC)
1 Win UFC Fight Night 261 Mateusz Gamrot [59] UFC 326 Max Holloway [3]
3 Max Holloway 27–8 1 Win UFC 318 Dustin Poirier [60] UFC 326 Charles Oliveira [3]
4 Justin Gaethje 26–5 1 Win UFC 313 Rafael Fiziev [61] UFC 324 Paddy Pimblett [62]
5 Paddy Pimblett 23–3 9 Win UFC 314 Michael Chandler [63] UFC 324 Justin Gaethje [62]
6 Dan Hooker 24–13 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 265 Arman Tsarukyan [58] UFC 325 Benoît Saint Denis [64]
7 Mateusz Gamrot 25–4
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC Fight Night 261 Charles Oliveira [59] TBD
8 Benoît Saint Denis 16–3
(1 NC)
3 Win UFC 322 Beneil Dariush [65] UFC 325 Dan Hooker [64]
9 Rafael Fiziev 13–4 1 Win UFC on ABC 8 Ignacio Bahamondes [66] UFC 325 Maurício Ruffy [64]
10 Renato Moicano 20–7–1 0 Loss UFC 317 Beneil Dariush [67] UFC 326 Brian Ortega [68]
11 Beneil Dariush 23–7–1 0 Loss UFC 322 Benoît Saint Denis [65] TBD
12 Michael Chandler 23–10 0 Loss UFC 314 Paddy Pimblett [63] TBD
13 Manuel Torres 17–3 2 Win UFC 323 Grant Dawson [69] TBD
14 Maurício Ruffy 12–2 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 258 Benoît Saint Denis [70] UFC 325 Rafael Fiziev [64]
15 Farès Ziam 18–4 6 Win UFC 323 Nazim Sadykhov [71] TBD

Featherweight

Weight limit: 136 to 145 lb • 61.68 to 65.77 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Alexander Volkanovski 27–4 1
(0 def)
Win UFC 314 Diego Lopes [72] UFC 325 Diego Lopes [2]
1 Movsar Evloev 19–0 19 Win UFC 310 Aljamain Sterling [73] UFC Fight Night 271 Lerone Murphy [74]
2 Diego Lopes 27–7 1 Win UFC Fight Night 259 Jean Silva [75] UFC 325 Alexander Volkanovski [2]
3 Yair Rodríguez 20–5
(1 NC)
1 Win UFC 314 Patrício Pitbull [76] TBD
4 Lerone Murphy 17–0–1 9 Win UFC 319 Aaron Pico [77] UFC Fight Night 271 Movsar Evloev [74]
5 Aljamain Sterling 25–5 1 Win UFC Fight Night 257 Brian Ortega [78] TBD
6 Arnold Allen 20–3 1 Win UFC 304 Giga Chikadze [79] UFC 324 Jean Silva [80]
7 Youssef Zalal 18–5–1 8 Win UFC 320 Josh Emmett [81] TBD
8 Steve Garcia 19–5 7 Win UFC Fight Night 263 David Onama [82] TBD
9 Brian Ortega 16–5
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC Fight Night 257 Aljamain Sterling [78] UFC 326 Renato Moicano [68]
10 Jean Silva 16–3  +1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 259 Diego Lopes [75] UFC 324 Arnold Allen [80]
11 Josh Emmett 19–6  −1 0 Loss UFC 320 Youssef Zalal [81] TBD
12 Patrício Pitbull 37–8 1 Win UFC 318 Dan Ige [83] TBD
13 Kevin Vallejos 17–1 6 Win UFC on ESPN 73 Giga Chikadze [84] TBD
14 Dan Ige 19–10  −1 0 Loss UFC 318 Patrício Pitbull [83] TBD
15 David Onama 14–3  −1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 263 Steve Garcia [82] TBD

Bantamweight

Weight limit: 126 to 135 lbs • 57.15 to 61.23 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Petr Yan 20–5 4
(0 def)
Win UFC 323 Merab Dvalishvili [85] TBD
1 Merab Dvalishvili 21–5 0 Loss UFC 323 Petr Yan [85] TBD
2 Umar Nurmagomedov 19–1 1 Win UFC 321 Mario Bautista [86] UFC 324 Deiveson Figueiredo [87]
3 Sean O'Malley 18–3
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC 316 Merab Dvalishvili [88] UFC 324 Song Yadong [89]
4 Cory Sandhagen 18–6 0 Loss UFC 320 Merab Dvalishvili [90] TBD
5 Song Yadong 22–7–1
(1 NC)
1 Win UFC Fight Night 252 Henry Cejudo [91] UFC 324 Sean O'Malley [89]
6 Deiveson Figueiredo 25–5–1 1 Win UFC Fight Night 261 Montel Jackson [92] UFC 324 Umar Nurmagomedov [87]
7 Aiemann Zahabi 14–2 7 Win UFC Fight Night 262 Marlon Vera [93] TBD
8 Marlon Vera 23–11–1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 262 Aiemann Zahabi [93] TBD
9 Mario Bautista 16–3 0 Loss UFC 321 Umar Nurmagomedov [86] UFC Fight Night 266 Vinicius Oliveira [94]
10 David Martínez 13–1 9 Win UFC Fight Night 259 Rob Font [95] TBD
11 Payton Talbott 11–1  +1 2 Win UFC 323 Henry Cejudo [96] TBD
12 Rob Font 22–9  −1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 259 David Martínez [95] TBD
13 Vinicius Oliveira 23–3  −1 6 Win UFC 318 Kyler Phillips [97] UFC Fight Night 266 Mario Bautista [94]
14 Kyler Phillips 12–4 0 Loss UFC 318 Vinicius Oliveira [97] TBD
15 Montel Jackson 15–3 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 261 Deiveson Figueiredo [92] TBD

Flyweight

Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Joshua Van 16–2 6
(0 def)
Win UFC 323 Alexandre Pantoja [98] TBD
1 Alexandre Pantoja 30–6 0 Loss UFC 323 Joshua Van [98] TBD
2 Manel Kape 22–7  +4 3 Win UFC on ESPN 73 Brandon Royval [99] TBD
3 Tatsuro Taira 18–1 2 Win UFC 323 Brandon Moreno [100] TBD
4 Brandon Royval 17–9  −2 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 73 Manel Kape [99] TBD
5 Brandon Moreno 23–9–2  −1 0 Loss UFC 323 Tatsuro Taira [100] UFC Fight Night 269 Asu Almabayev [101]
6 Amir Albazi 17–2  −1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 246 Brandon Moreno [102] UFC Fight Night 266 Kyoji Horiguchi [103]
7 Asu Almabayev 23–3 2 Win UFC Fight Night 265 Alex Perez [104] UFC Fight Night 269 Brandon Moreno [101]
8 Kyoji Horiguchi 35–5
(1 NC)
4 Win UFC Fight Night 265 Tagir Ulanbekov [105] UFC Fight Night 266 Amir Albazi [103]
9 Tim Elliott 21–13–1 2 Win UFC 319 Kai Asakura [106] TBD
10 Steve Erceg 13–4 1 Win UFC on ESPN 72 Ode' Osbourne [107] TBD
11 Alex Perez 25–10 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 265 Asu Almabayev [104] UFC 324 Charles Johnson [108]
12 Tagir Ulanbekov 17–3 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 265 Kyoji Horiguchi [105] TBD
13 Charles Johnson 18–7 1 Win UFC Fight Night 257 Lone’er Kavanagh [109] UFC 324 Alex Perez [108]
14 Bruno Gustavo da Silva 15–7–2
(1 NC)
1 Win UFC Fight Night 262 Park Hyun-sung [110] UFC Fight Night 270 Lone’er Kavanagh [111]
15 Lone’er Kavanagh 9–1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 257 Charles Johnson [109] UFC Fight Night 270 Bruno Gustavo da Silva [111]

Women's rankings

Women's pound-for-pound

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record Win streak M Weight class Status Next fight
Event Opponent Ref.
1 Valentina Shevchenko 26–4–1 3 Flyweight Flyweight Champion
2 Kayla Harrison 19–1 4 Bantamweight Bantamweight Champion UFC 324 Amanda Nunes [112]
3 Zhang Weili 26–4 0 Flyweight
Strawweight
#1 in strawweight rankings
4 Natália Silva 19–5–1 13 Flyweight #2 in flyweight rankings UFC 324 Rose Namajunas [113]
5 Mackenzie Dern 16–5 3 Strawweight Strawweight Champion
6 Manon Fiorot 13–2 1 Flyweight #1 in flyweight rankings
7 Erin Blanchfield 14–2 2 Flyweight #3 in flyweight rankings
8 Julianna Peña 12–6 0 Bantamweight #1 in bantamweight rankings
9 Alexa Grasso 16–5–1 0 Flyweight #3 in flyweight rankings
10 Virna Jandiroba 22–4 0 Strawweight #3 in strawweight rankings
11 Raquel Pennington 16–9 0 Bantamweight #2 in bantamweight rankings (August 7, 2025) – Undisclosed injury [114]
12 Tatiana Suarez 11–1 1 Strawweight #2 in strawweight rankings
13 Rose Namajunas 14–7 1 Flyweight #6 in flyweight rankings UFC 324 Natália Silva [113]
14 Yan Xiaonan 18–5
(1 NC)
0 Strawweight #4 in strawweight rankings
15 Maycee Barber 15–2 7 Flyweight #5 in flyweight rankings

Women's Bantamweight

Weight limit: 126 to 135 lb • 57.15 to 61.23 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Kayla Harrison 19–1 4
(0 def)
Win UFC 316 Julianna Peña [115] UFC 324 Amanda Nunes [112]
1 Julianna Peña 12–6 0 Loss UFC 316 Kayla Harrison [115] TBD
2 Raquel Pennington 16–9 0 Loss UFC 307 Julianna Peña [116] (August 7, 2025) – Undisclosed injury [114]
3 Norma Dumont 13–2 6 Win UFC Fight Night 263 Ketlen Vieira [117] TBD
4 Ketlen Vieira 15–5 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 263 Norma Dumont [117] TBD
5 Yana Santos 17–8
(1 NC)
3 Win UFC 320 Macy Chiasson [118] TBD
6 Irene Aldana 15–8 0 Loss UFC 306 Norma Dumont [119] TBD
7 Macy Chiasson 11–5 0 Loss UFC 320 Yana Santos [118] UFC Fight Night 269 Ailín Pérez [120]
8 Ailín Pérez 12–2 5 Win UFC 311 Karol Rosa [121] UFC Fight Night 269 Macy Chiasson [120]
9 Karol Rosa 19–7 1 Win UFC on ESPN 71 Nora Cornolle [122] TBD
10 Jacqueline Cavalcanti 10–1 8 Win UFC Fight Night 264 Mayra Bueno Silva [123] TBD
11 Mayra Bueno Silva 10–6–1
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC Fight Night 264 Jacqueline Cavalcanti [123] TBD
12 Nora Cornolle 9–3 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 71 Karol Rosa [122] TBD
13 Miesha Tate 20–10 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 67 Yana Santos [124] TBD
14 Joselyne Edwards 16–6 3 Win UFC on ESPN 72 Priscila Cachoeira [125] TBD
15 Luana Santos 10–2 2 Win UFC on ESPN 73 Melissa Croden [126] TBD

Women's Flyweight

Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Valentina Shevchenko 26–4–1 3
(2 def)
Win UFC 322 Zhang Weili [127] TBD
1 Manon Fiorot 13–2 1 Win UFC Fight Night 262 Jasmine Jasudavicius [128] TBD
2 Natália Silva 19–5–1 13 Win UFC 315 Alexa Grasso [129] UFC 324 Rose Namajunas [113]
3 (T) Alexa Grasso 16–5–1 0 Loss UFC 315 Natália Silva [129] TBD
3 (T) Erin Blanchfield 14–2  +1 2 Win UFC 322 Tracy Cortez [130] TBD
5 Maycee Barber 15–2 7 Win UFC 323 Karine Silva [131] TBD
6 Rose Namajunas 14–7 1 Win UFC on ESPN 69 Miranda Maverick [132] UFC 324 Natália Silva [113]
7 Jasmine Jasudavicius 14–4 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 262 Manon Fiorot [128] TBD
8 Tracy Cortez 12–3 0 Loss UFC 322 Erin Blanchfield [130] TBD
9 (T) Karine Silva 19–6 0 Loss UFC 323 Maycee Barber [131] TBD
9 (T) Miranda Maverick 15–6  +1 0 Loss UFC on ESPN 69 Rose Namajunas [132] TBD
11 Casey O'Neill 10–2 1 Win UFC 305 Luana Santos [133] TBD
12 Wang Cong 8–1 2 Win UFC 316 Ariane da Silva [134] UFC Fight Night 266 Eduarda Moura [135]
13 Eduarda Moura 12–1 2 Win UFC on ESPN 70 Lauren Murphy [136] UFC Fight Night 266 Wang Cong [135]
14 JJ Aldrich 14–7 1 Win UFC Fight Night 253 Andrea Lee [137] TBD
15 Gabriella Fernandes 11–3 3 Win UFC on ESPN 72 Julija Stoliarenko [138] TBD

Women's Strawweight

Weight limit: 106 to 115 lb • 48.08 to 52.16 kg

Rankings updated on December 16, 2025, after UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape.[1]

Rank ISO Fighter Record M Win streak Last fight Next fight
Result Event Opponent Ref. Event Opponent Ref.
C Mackenzie Dern 16–5 3
(0 def)
Win UFC 321 Virna Jandiroba [139] TBD
1 Zhang Weili 26–4 0 Loss UFC 322 Valentina Shevchenko [127] TBD
2 Tatiana Suarez 11–1 1 Win UFC Fight Night 259 Amanda Lemos [140] TBD
3 Virna Jandiroba 22–4 0 Loss UFC 321 Mackenzie Dern [139] TBD
4 Yan Xiaonan 18–5
(1 NC)
0 Loss UFC 314 Virna Jandiroba [141] TBD
5 Amanda Lemos 15–5–1 0 Loss UFC Fight Night 259 Tatiana Suarez [140] UFC Fight Night 266 Gillian Robertson [142]
6 Loopy Godinez 14–5 2 Win UFC 319 Jéssica Andrade [143] TBD
7 Iasmin Lucindo 18–6 1 Win UFC on ESPN 72 Angela Hill [144] (November 19, 2025) – Temporary suspension [145]
8 Tabatha Ricci 12–3 1 Win UFC on ABC 9 Amanda Ribas [146] TBD
9 Jéssica Andrade 26–15 0 Loss UFC 319 Loopy Godinez [143] TBD
10 Gillian Robertson 16–8 4 Win UFC on ESPN 67 Marina Rodriguez [147] UFC Fight Night 266 Amanda Lemos [142]
11 Amanda Ribas 13–7 0 Loss UFC on ABC 9 Tabatha Ricci [146] TBD
12 Fatima Kline 9–1 3 Win UFC 322 Angela Hill [148] TBD
13 Denise Gomes 12–3 4 Win UFC Fight Night 264 Tecia Pennington [149] TBD
14 Angela Hill 18–16 0 Loss UFC 322 Fatima Kline [148] TBD
15 Alexia Thainara 13–1 11 Win UFC Fight Night 260 Loma Lookboonmee [150] TBD

See also

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