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UFC Rankings Could Expand To Top 20

UFC CEO Dana White is contemplating an overhaul of the official rankings, expanding each category to Top 20 as the roster continues to swell.

Gamrot Demotes Fiziev In Latest UFC Rankings Update

Mateusz Gamrot boots Rafael Fiziev from No. 6 spot, Michelle Waterson-Gomez tumbles in latest UFC rankings update following the UFC Vegas 79 MMA event on Sept. 23 in Las Vegas.

Those Dummies Have Done It Again

The UFC rankings panel has some explaining to do, according to Dominance MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz, after Islam Makhachev was sent down the list to No. 3 at P4P.

JDM Leapfrogs Holland In Latest Rankings Update

Latest UFC rankings update: Jack Della Maddalena leapfrogs Kevin Holland at welterweight after "Noche" decision win last weekend at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

What!? ESPN Ranks Adesanya No. 1 Despite UFC 293 Loss

Do you agree with these ESPN MMA rankings for UFC’s middleweight division?

‘Tarzan’ Shakes Up Official UFC Rankings

Latest UFC rankings update following the UFC 293 pay-per-view (PPV) event in Sydney with newly-crowned middleweight champion Sean Strickland making a huge impact at both middleweight and pound-for-pound.

Back On Top

UFC heavyweight contender Ciryl Gane reclaimed the top spot at 265 pounds (alongside Sergei Pavlovich) while former strawweight champion Rose Namajunas took a big hit in the latest (and official) UFC rankings update.

New Rankings! ‘Blessed’ Climbs P4P Ladder

Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway climbed the promotion’s pound-for-pound ladder by stopping "Korean Zombie" at UFC Singapore in the latest UFC rankings update.

O’Malley Lands At No. 8 In P4P Rankings

Latest UFC rankings update features big moves for newly-crowned bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley and undefeated welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry after the UFC 292 fight card in Boston.

Rountree Inches Closer To UFC Top 10!

Khalil Rountree got a bit closer to the Top 10 at light heavyweight after collecting his fourth straight win by knocking out Chris Daukaus at UFC Vegas 78.

Suarez Crashes Top 5 In Latest UFC Rankings Update

Undefeated Tatiana Suarez crashes Top 5 in latest UFC rankings update but no movement from Cory Sandhagen following their Nashville contests on Aug. 5 on ESPN.

‘Poatan’ Crashes Top 5 In UFC Rankings Update

UFC rankings: Alex Pereira makes his debut at light heavyweight after defeating former champion Jan Blachowicz at UFC 291 in Salt Lake City.

Aspinall Passes Blaydes In Latest UFC Rankings Update

Latest UFC rankings: Tom Aspinall is now ranked higher than Curtis Blaydes despite a previous loss to "Razor." In addition, women’s featherweight class has been removed.

JDM Jumps Past Ian Garry In UFC Rankings Update

Latest UFC rankings update: Jack Della Maddalena jumps past Ian Machado Garry after close win at UFC Vegas 77 while Mayra Bueno Silva unseats former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm in two categories.

New Rankings! Volks Ties Jones Atop P4P List

Latest UFC rankings update in the aftermath of UFC 290 in Las Vegas with Alex Volkanovski pulling into a tie with Jon Jones at pound-for-pound and Dricus Du Plessis surging to No. 1 at middleweight.

Dawson Cracks Top 10 In Latest Rankings Update

Latest UFC rankings update following the UFC Vegas 76 MMA event last weekend in Las Vegas with big moves from Grant Dawson (lightweight) and Alexandr Romanov (heavyweight) after picking up big wins at APEX.

New Rankings! Topuria Cracks Featherweight Top 5

Ilia Topuria rises, Josh Emmett falls in latest UFC rankings update following the MMA action on ABC in Jacksonville, also featuring big moves for Maycee Barber.

New Rankings! Cannonier Up, Vettori Down At 185

Jared Cannonier rises, Marvin Vettori falls at middleweight in latest UFC rankings update following their UFC Vegas 75 main event on June 17 at APEX in Las Vegas.

Midnight Mania! Islam Calls BS on P4P King Jon Jones

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Oliveira Ties Usman In Official UFC Rankings Update

UFC rankings: Former 155-pound champion Charles Oliveira climbed the pound-for-pound chart with his lightweight victory over Beneil Dariush, leaving him tied with ex-welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman.

‘I Saw Dana White’s Interview ... Like, WTF?’

One UFC contender already upset with his treatment from the rankings panel is now bewildered by recent comments from promotion president Dana White on the next flyweight title shot.

New Rankings! Albazi Replaces Kara-France At No. 3

Amir Albazi climbs to No. 3 in latest UFC rankings update following his split-decision victory over Kai Kara-France a UFC Vegas 74 on ESPN+.

New Rankings! Dern Replaces Rodriguez At No. 7

Mackenzie Dern climbs to No. 7 in latest UFC rankings update following her unanimous decision victory over strawweight veteran Angela Hill a UFC Vegas 73 on ESPN+.

New Rankings! Almeida Boots ‘Bigi Boy’ From Heavyweight Top 10

Latest UFC rankings update: heavyweight phenom Jailton Almeida cracked the Top 10 at 265 pounds after stopping Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Charlotte.

Belal Boots Khamzat In Latest UFC Rankings Update

UFC rankings updated in the aftermath of UFC 288 PPV last weekend in Newark with big moves from Belal Muhammad (welterweight) and Henry Cejudo (bantamweight).

Yadong Rises In Latest UFC Rankings Update

Latest UFC rankings update: Song Yadong zips past Dominick Cruz to claim No. 7 spot at 135 pounds following his Ricky Simon victory at UFC Vegas 72 on April 29.

Pavlovich Replaces Miocic In Heavyweight Rankings

Surging heavyweight title contender Sergei Pavlovich replaced the inactive Stipe Miocic in latest UFC rankings update, thanks to a knockout win over Curtis Blaydes.

New Rankings! ‘Blessed’ Climbs P4P Ladder

Former featherweight champion Max Holloway climbs pound-for-pound chart in latest UFC rankings update, thanks to a unanimous decision victory over Arnold Allen.

Top 5 Greatest Of All Time

Israel Adesanya has been named one of the five greatest UFC fighters of all time after his knockout win over Alex Pereira las weekend in Miami.

Curtis At War With MMA Twitter, Plans UFC 287 Appeal

Irate Chris Curtis is currently at war with MMA Twitter over the promotion’s "joke" rankings, plans UFC 287 headbutt appeal in the wake of his Kelvin Gastelum loss in Miami.

‘Poatan’ Takes Big Hit In UFC Rankings Update

Latest UFC rankings update following the UFC 287 pay-per-view (PPV) event, which took place last Sat. night (April 8, 2023) at Kaseya Center in Miami, featuring movement from Alex Pereira and Kelvin Gastelum, among others.

Woodley Boots Title-Less Diaz From GOAT Top 5

Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley took exception to a recent list of 170-pound greats and believes Nick Diaz has no business being listed in the Top 5.

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