Middleweight (177-190 lbs) fighter ranks
Issue Date: 9/1/2008 (Official Release: #44)

Rank	↑ ↓	Fighter	Record	Points
1		Anderson Silva Last Fight: 7/19/2008 [UFC]	22-4-0	543
2		Paulo Filho Last Fight: 12/12/2007 [WEC]	16-0-0	320
3		Robbie Lawler Last Fight: 7/26/2008 [EliteXC]	18-4-0	266
4		Dan Henderson Last Fight: 3/1/2008 [UFC]	22-7-0	258
5		Rich Franklin Last Fight: 4/19/2008 [UFC]	25-4-0	240
6		Yoshihiro Akiyama Last Fight: 7/21/2008 [DREAM]	11-1-0	187
7		Gegard Mousasi Last Fight: 6/15/2008 [DREAM]	22-2-1	186
8		Kazuo Misaki Last Fight: 6/8/2008 [WVR]	20-8-2	182
9		Yushin Okami Last Fight: 3/1/2008 [UFC]	26-4-0	182
10		Demian Maia Last Fight: 8/9/2008 [UFC]	8-0-0	178
11		Jorge Santiago Last Fight: 5/18/2008 [WVR]	17-7-0	174
12		Frank Trigg Last Fight: 8/24/2008 [WVR]	17-6-0	165
13		Thales Leites Last Fight: 6/7/2008 [UFC]	14-1-0	163
14		Nathan Marquardt Last Fight: 6/7/2008 [UFC]	26-8-2	161
15		Vitor Belfort Last Fight: 7/19/2008 [Affliction]	17-8-0	151
16		Michael Bisping Last Fight: 6/7/2008 [UFC]	16-1-0	145
17		Matt Lindland Last Fight: 7/19/2008 [Affliction]	21-5-0	144
18		Patrick Cote Last Fight: 7/5/2008 [UFC]	13-4-0	141
19		Chris Leben Last Fight: 3/1/2008 [UFC]	22-4-0	138
20	1	Martin Kampmann Last Fight: 6/7/2008 [UFC]	14-2-0	136
21	1	Murilo Rua Last Fight: 6/14/2008 [EliteXC]	16-8-1	136
22		Melvin Manhoef Last Fight: 6/15/2008 [DREAM]	22-4-1	124
23	9	Denis Kang Last Fight: 8/31/2008 [Spirit Martial]	30-10-1	121
24	1	Chael Sonnen Last Fight: 3/26/2008 [WEC]	21-9-1	120
25	1	Joey Villasenor Last Fight: 5/31/2008 [EliteXC]	26-6-0	112
26	1	Dong Sik Yoon Last Fight: 6/15/2008 [DREAM]	4-5-0	112
27	1	Dean Lister Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	11-5-0	111
28	1	Jason MacDonald Last Fight: 8/9/2008 [UFC]	20-10-0	109
29	1	Ronaldo Souza Last Fight: 6/15/2008 [DREAM]	9-1-0	108
30	1	Cung Le Last Fight: 3/29/2008 [Strike Force]	6-0-0	108
31	1	Cory Devela Last Fight: 4/5/2008 [XCC]	10-2-0	105
32	1	Drew McFedries Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	12-3-0	105
33		Rousimar Palhares Last Fight: 5/24/2008 [UFC]	8-1-0	100
34		Trevor Prangley Last Fight: 11/16/2007 [Strike Force]	17-5-0	100
35		Murilo Bustamante Last Fight: 12/31/2007 [Yarennoka]	14-7-1	98
36		Falaniko Vitale Last Fight: 1/26/2008 [X-1 (Hawaii)]	26-8-0	96
37		Ricardo Almeida Last Fight: 7/5/2008 [UFC]	9-3-0	93
38		David Loiseau Last Fight: 6/20/2008 [RAW Combat]	17-8-0	93
39		Jason Day Last Fight: 6/7/2008 [UFC]	18-7-0	89
40		Evangelista Santos Last Fight: 3/5/2008 [WVR]	16-11-0	87
41		Marvin Eastman Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	15-8-1	87
42	2	Scott Smith Last Fight: 7/26/2008 [EliteXC]	13-5-0	85
43	1	Matt Horwich Last Fight: 5/16/2008 [IFL]	23-11-1	85
44	1	Dan Miller Last Fight: 5/16/2008 [IFL]	8-1-0	84
45	1	Hector Lombard Last Fight: 5/23/2008 [CageFC (Australia)]	16-2-1	83
46	1	Ed Herman Last Fight: 4/19/2008 [UFC]	17-7-0	82
47	2	Jason Miller Last Fight: 6/15/2008 [DREAM]	23-6-0	82
48		Zelg Galesic Last Fight: 6/15/2008 [DREAM]	9-3-0	82
49		Amar Suloev Last Fight: 4/3/2008 [M-1 Global]	24-7-0	80
50		Nate Loughran Last Fight: 7/19/2008 [UFC]	9-0-0	79
51		Benji Radach Last Fight: 12/29/2007 [IFL]	20-4-0	78
52		Keiichiro Yamamiya Last Fight: 6/1/2008 [Pancrase]	34-22-9	77
53		Nathan Quarry Last Fight: 4/19/2008 [UFC]	10-2-0	77
54		Xavier Foupa-Pokam Last Fight: 7/12/2008 [Jungle Fight]	17-9-0	76
55		Travis Lutter Last Fight: 4/19/2008 [UFC]	9-5-0	76
56		Izuru Takeuchi Last Fight: 6/1/2008 [Pancrase]	25-9-6	76
57	1	Alan Belcher Last Fight: 4/19/2008 [UFC]	12-6-0	75
58	1	Joe Doerksen Last Fight: 8/29/2008 [Venom]	40-12-0	75
59		Joe Riggs Last Fight: 7/26/2008 [Rage in Cage]	28-10-0	75
60		Makoto Takimoto Last Fight: 8/24/2008 [WVR]	4-5-0	74
61	1	Yuichi Nakanishi Last Fight: 5/19/2008 [DEEP]	9-7-3	72
62	1	Terry Martin Last Fight: 7/19/2008 [Affliction]	17-6-0	72
63		Ryan McGivern Last Fight: 5/16/2008 [IFL]	12-6-0	72
64	1	Shungo Oyama Last Fight: 4/29/2008 [DREAM]	7-11-0	68
65	NR	Yuki Kondo Last Fight: 8/27/2008 [Pancrase]	49-22-6	67
66		Alessio Sakara Last Fight: 3/1/2008 [UFC]	12-7-0	67
67		Frank Shamrock Last Fight: 3/29/2008 [Strike Force]	23-9-2	67
68	3	Jaime Jara Last Fight: 7/18/2008 [PalaceFC]	19-5-0	67
69	1	Ryuta Sakurai Last Fight: 8/17/2008 [DEEP]	17-14-4	66
70	1	Jeremy Horn Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	80-18-5	66
71	1	Givanildo Santana Last Fight: 4/5/2008 [EliteXC]	11-0-0	66
72		Ryan Jensen Last Fight: 7/26/2008 [Victory FC]	13-4-0	65
73		Kiyoshi Tamura Last Fight: 4/29/2008 [DREAM]	32-13-2	65
74		Kendall Grove Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	10-5-0	64
75		Jorge Rivera Last Fight: 6/7/2008 [UFC]	22-7-0	63
76		Kyle Noke Last Fight: 5/23/2008 [CageFC (Australia)]	15-4-1	62
77	NR	Jordan Radev Last Fight: 8/29/2008 [M-1 Mix-FC]	14-3-0	62
78	1	Rob Kimmons Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	27-3-0	61
79		Brian Ebersole Last Fight: 5/23/2008 [CageFC (Australia)]	36-14-0	59
80	2	Kyacey Uscola Last Fight: 12/9/2007 [PFP]	15-13-0	59
81	1	Riki Fukuda Last Fight: 8/17/2008 [DEEP]	11-4-0	59
82	1	Robert McDaniel Last Fight: 6/14/2008 [EliteXC]	11-4-0	58
83		Evan Tanner Last Fight: 6/21/2008 [UFC]	32-8-0	56
84	2	Tim Kennedy Last Fight: 12/29/2007 [IFL]	9-2-0	56
85	1	Dan Molina Last Fight: 4/5/2008 [XCC]	10-8-0	56
86	1	Sean Salmon Last Fight: 11/16/2007 [Strike Force]	14-5-0	56
87	2	Jean Francois Lenogue Last Fight: 12/15/2007 [Shooto Euro]	14-8-2	55
88		Alexander Shlemenko Last Fight: 5/18/2008 [Bratsk Combat]	21-3-0	54
89	2	Kalib Starnes Last Fight: 4/19/2008 [UFC]	8-3-1	54
90	1	Tim McKenzie Last Fight: 6/1/2008 [WEC]	14-5-0	54
91	1	Ivan Salaverry Last Fight: 5/24/2008 [UFC]	13-7-0	54
92		Joey Gorczynski Last Fight: 7/26/2008 [Freestyle Cage]	12-3-0	54
93		Petras Morkevicius Last Fight: 3/16/2008 [Shooto Euro]	17-6-2	54
94	1	Jesse Forbes Last Fight: 2/22/2008 [MaximumFC]	6-2-0	54
95	9	Dennis Hallman Last Fight: 11/16/2007 [Strike Force]	42-12-2	54
96	NR	Bryan Baker Last Fight: 8/30/2008 [JG Promotions]	8-3-0	53
97	3	Siyar Bahadurzada Last Fight: 3/5/2008 [WVR]	13-3-1	53
98	2	Crafton Wallace Last Fight: 12/1/2007 [WEF]	15-3-1	53
99	2	Gerald Harris Last Fight: 8/16/2008 [Caged Combat CF]	8-2-0	51
100	2	Eric Schambari Last Fight: 12/12/2007 [WEC]	7-1-0	51

Previous Official Release: 8/25/2008

Fighters who have dropped out: [#64] Royce Gracie*, [#99] Chris Fontaine!, [#100] Todd Gouwenberg!

Drop out symbols: * = Inactive (450d), ^ = Moved Divisions, ! = Results/Other