Issue Date: 5/19/2013 (Official Release: #307)

Bantamweight (130-138 lbs) fighter ranks

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Ranked Fighters: 1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250

Last Fought InCountry
Next Fight In Age From    To
Team Affiliation Show Undefeated Fighters Only
   
Rank ↑ ↓ Fighter  (Age) Record Points
1
 
Renan Barao  (26) 30-1-0
318
Last Fight: 2/16/2013 [UFC] vs  [#10 BW] Michael McDonald
Next Fight: 6/15/2013 [UFC] vs [#6 BW] Eddie Wineland
2
 
Bibiano Fernandes  (33) 13-3-0
262
Last Fight: 12/31/2012 [DREAM] vs  [#43 BW] Yoshiro Maeda
Next Fight: 5/31/2013 [One Fighting Championship] vs [#175 BW] Koetsu Okazaki
3
 
Urijah Faber  (34) 28-6-0
206
Last Fight: 4/13/2013 [UFC] vs  [#30 BW] Scott Jorgensen
 
4
 
Eduardo Dantas  (24) 15-3-0
199
Last Fight: 2/14/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#9 BW] Marcos Galvao
 
5
 
Marlon Moraes  (25) 10-4-1
143
Last Fight: 3/23/2013 [World Series of Fighting] vs  [#15 BW] Tyson Nam
 
6
 
Eddie Wineland  (28) 20-8-1
138
Last Fight: 12/29/2012 [UFC] vs  [#13 BW] Brad Pickett
Next Fight: 6/15/2013 [UFC] vs [#1 BW] Renan Barao
7
2
Iuri Alcantara  (32) 28-4-0
138
Last Fight: 5/18/2013 [UFC] vs  [#86 BW] Iliarde Santos
 
8
1
Raphael Assuncao  (30) 19-4-0
138
Last Fight: 12/08/2012 [UFC] vs  [#41 BW] Mike Easton
Next Fight: 6/08/2013 [UFC] vs [#66 BW] Vaughan Lee
9
1
Marcos Galvao  (31) 13-6-1
135
Last Fight: 2/14/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#4 BW] Eduardo Dantas
 
10
 
Michael McDonald  (22) 15-2-0
129
Last Fight: 2/16/2013 [UFC] vs  [#1 BW] Renan Barao
 
11
 
Takeya Mizugaki  (29) 17-7-2
119
Last Fight: 3/03/2013 [UFC] vs  [#12 BW] Bryan Caraway
 
12
 
Bryan Caraway  (28) 18-6-0
119
Last Fight: 4/27/2013 [UFC] vs  [#56 BW] Johnny Bedford
 
13
 
Brad Pickett  (34) 23-7-0
113
Last Fight: 4/06/2013 [UFC] vs  [#41 BW] Mike Easton
 
14
 
Jimmie Rivera   12-1-0
112
Last Fight: 4/04/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#207 FW] Brian Kelleher
 
15
 
Tyson Nam  (29) 12-5-0
109
Last Fight: 3/23/2013 [World Series of Fighting] vs  [#5 BW] Marlon Moraes
 
16
 
Daiki Hata  (30) 16-9-7
107
Last Fight: 4/26/2013 [DEEP] vs  [#43 BW] Yoshiro Maeda
 
17
 
Kyoji Horiguchi  (22) 10-1-0
102
Last Fight: 3/16/2013 [Shooto] vs  [#88 BW] Hiromasa Ogikubo
Next Fight: 6/22/2013 [Vale Tudo Japan] vs [#32 BW] Shintaro Ishiwatari
18
 
Travis Marx  (35) 20-4-0
102
Last Fight: 2/21/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#109 FW] Chase Beebe
 
19
 
T.J. Dillashaw  (27) 8-1-0
101
Last Fight: 4/20/2013 [UFC] vs  [#75 BW] Hugo Viana
 
20
 
Joe Warren  (36) 8-3-0
100
Last Fight: 11/09/2012 [BellatorFC] vs  [NR] Owen Evinger
 
21
 
Anthony Leone  (25) 12-5-0
95
Last Fight: 12/07/2012 [BellatorFC] vs  [#4 FLW] Zach Makovsky
 
22
 
Kenji Osawa  (36) 19-10-2
93
Last Fight: 12/24/2012 [Vale Tudo Japan] vs  [#70 BW] Takeshi Inoue
 
23
 
George Roop  (31) 13-9-1
87
Last Fight: 3/16/2013 [UFC] vs  [#181 BW] Reuben Duran
Next Fight: 5/25/2013 [UFC] vs [NR] Brian Bowles
24
 
Kevin Belingon  (25) 11-2-0
87
Last Fight: 4/05/2013 [One Fighting Championship] vs Unranked Opponent
Next Fight: 5/31/2013 [One Fighting Championship] vs [#53 BW] Masakatsu Ueda
25
 
Leandro Issa  (29) 11-3-0
85
Last Fight: 4/05/2013 [One Fighting Championship] vs  [#65 BW] Yusup Saadulaev
 
26
15
Shunichi Shimizu  (28) 28-8-10
84
Last Fight: 5/19/2013 [Pancrase] vs  [#143 BW] Yuki Baba
 
27
1
Josh Hill  (26) 9-0-0
83
Last Fight: 8/25/2012 [Score Fighting Series] vs  [#103 FW] John Fraser
 
28
1
Ian Loveland  (29) 16-10-0
83
Last Fight: 12/24/2012 [Vale Tudo Japan] vs  [#17 BW] Kyoji Horiguchi
 
29
1
Soo Chul Kim  (21) 7-4-0
82
Last Fight: 10/06/2012 [One Fighting Championship] vs  [#25 BW] Leandro Issa
Next Fight: 6/22/2013 [Road Fighting Championship] vs [#49 BW] Takafumi Otsuka
30
1
Scott Jorgensen  (30) 14-7-0
81
Last Fight: 4/13/2013 [UFC] vs  [#3 BW] Urijah Faber
 
31
1
Yves Jabouin  (33) 18-8-0
81
Last Fight: 9/29/2012 [UFC] vs  [#13 BW] Brad Pickett
Next Fight: 6/15/2013 [UFC] vs [#112 BW] Dustin Pague
32
1
Shintaro Ishiwatari  (28) 15-4-4
81
Last Fight: 3/17/2013 [Pancrase] vs  [#202 BW] Nobuhiro Yoshitake
Next Fight: 6/22/2013 [Vale Tudo Japan] vs [#17 BW] Kyoji Horiguchi
33
1
Erik Perez  (23) 13-4-0
80
Last Fight: 12/29/2012 [UFC] vs  [NR] Byron Bloodworth
 
34
1
Fabio Mello  (37) 11-6-0
79
Last Fight: 5/25/2012 [Titan Fighting] vs  [NR] Angelo Duarte
 
35
 
Hiroshi Nakamura  (32) 15-6-4
79
Last Fight: 5/25/2012 [BellatorFC] vs  [#77 FW] Luis Alberto Nogueira
 
36
2
Joe Soto  (26) 11-2-0
79
Last Fight: 5/10/2012 [Tachi Palace Fights] vs  [#153 BW] Chad George
 
37
1
Alex Caceres  (24) 8-5-0
78
Last Fight: 3/03/2013 [UFC] vs  [#55 BW] Kyung Ho Kang
 
38
1
Masakazu Imanari  (37) 27-11-2
77
Last Fight: 2/16/2013 [DEEP] vs  [#233 BW] Kenichi Ito
 
39
7
Michinori Tanaka  (22) 8-0-0
77
Last Fight: 5/18/2013 [PacificXC] vs  [#137 BW] Crisanto Pitpitunge
 
40
2
Rodrigo Lima  (22) 11-1-0
76
Last Fight: 3/28/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#99 BW] Ronnie Mann
 
41
2
Mike Easton  (29) 13-3-0
75
Last Fight: 4/06/2013 [UFC] vs  [#13 BW] Brad Pickett
 
42
2
Francisco Rivera  (31) 9-2-0
75
Last Fight: 2/02/2013 [UFC] vs  [#92 BW] Edwin Figueroa
 
43
1
Yoshiro Maeda  (31) 30-13-4
74
Last Fight: 4/26/2013 [DEEP] vs  [#16 BW] Daiki Hata
 
44
1
Miguel Torres  (32) 40-6-0
71
Last Fight: 11/03/2012 [World Series of Fighting] vs  [#5 BW] Marlon Moraes
 
45
1
Ed West  (29) 18-7-0
69
Last Fight: 2/28/2013 [BellatorFC] vs  [#146 BW] Joshua Montoya
 
46
1
Rodolfo Marques Diniz  (29) 14-2-1
68
Last Fight: 8/25/2012 [Shooto Americas] vs  [#19 FLW] Pedro Nobre
 
47
 
Gustavo Falciroli  (30) 13-4-2
68
Last Fight: 8/31/2012 [One Fighting Championship] vs  [#2 BW] Bibiano Fernandes
 
48
 
Masanori Kanehara  (30) 22-10-5
68
Last Fight: 4/26/2013 [DEEP] vs  [NR] Wade Choate
 
49
 
Takafumi Otsuka  (26) 15-11-1
66
Last Fight: 4/26/2013 [DEEP] vs  [#168 BW] Makoto Kamaya
Next Fight: 6/22/2013 [Road Fighting Championship] vs [#29 BW] Soo Chul Kim
50
 
David Aranda  (36) 9-0-0
66
Last Fight: 10/06/2012 [On Top Promotions] vs  [#108 BW] Olivier Pastor
 

Issue Date: 5/19/2013 (Official Release: #307)

Previous Official Release: 5/12/2013

Fighters who have dropped out: [#199] Patrick Reeves+, [#246] Alex Soto!, [#248] Diego DAvila!, [#250] Yuta Nezu!

Drop out symbols: * = Inactive (450d), + = Moved Divisions (Up), - = Moved Divisions (Down), % = Forced, ! = Results/Other


Ranked Fighters: 1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250


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