Issue Date: 1/29/2012 (Official Release: #236)

Middleweight (176-190 lbs) fighter ranks

The rankings presented are computerized and provided by the FightMatrix ranking system, which utilizes a comprehensive MMA fight database to provide objective rankings. Please note, that these rankings ONLY contain fighters who have had at least one professional fight some time in the 450 days prior to the ranking date.




Ranked Fighters:
1-50 | 51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 201-250 | 251-300 | 301-350


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Rank ↑ ↓ Fighter Record Points
1
 
Anderson Silva
Last Fight: 8/27/2011 [UFC]
31-4-0
1009
2
 
Chael Sonnen
Last Fight: 1/28/2012 [UFC]
27-11-1
529
3
 
Vitor Belfort
Last Fight: 1/14/2012 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 6/29/2012 [UFC] vs [#23 MW] Wanderlei Silva
21-9-0
368
4
 
Mark Munoz
Last Fight: 11/05/2011 [UFC]
12-2-0
353
5
 
Luke Rockhold
Last Fight: 1/07/2012 [Strike Force]
9-1-0
349
6
 
Hector Lombard
Last Fight: 11/19/2011 [BellatorFC]
31-2-1
329
7
14
Chris Weidman
Last Fight: 1/28/2012 [UFC]
8-0-0
315
8
1
Yushin Okami
Last Fight: 8/27/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 2/26/2012 [UFC] vs [#26 MW] Tim Boetsch
26-6-0
309
9
1
Nate Marquardt
Last Fight: 3/19/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 2/11/2012 [BAoMMA] vs [#139 WW] Yoshiyuki Yoshida
31-10-2
309
10
1
Tim Kennedy
Last Fight: 7/30/2011 [Strike Force]
14-3-0
268
11
2
Michael Bisping
Last Fight: 1/28/2012 [UFC]
22-4-0
264
12
 
Mamed Khalidov
Last Fight: 11/26/2011 [KSW]
24-4-2
260
13
 
Brian Stann
Last Fight: 10/08/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 4/14/2012 [UFC] vs [#40 MW] Alessio Sakara
11-4-0
242
14
 
Ronaldo Souza
Last Fight: 9/10/2011 [Strike Force]
14-3-0
236
15
 
Rousimar Palhares
Last Fight: 1/14/2012 [UFC]
14-3-0
235
16
6
Demian Maia
Last Fight: 1/28/2012 [UFC]
15-4-0
234
17
1
Alan Belcher
Last Fight: 9/17/2011 [UFC]
17-6-0
233
18
1
Robbie Lawler
Last Fight: 1/07/2012 [Strike Force]
19-8-0
211
19
1
Alexander Shlemenko
Last Fight: 12/17/2011 [FEFoMP]
44-7-0
209
20
1
Keith Jardine
Last Fight: 1/07/2012 [Strike Force]
17-11-2
199
21
1
Chris Leben
Last Fight: 11/05/2011 [UFC]
22-8-0
197
22
 
Thales Leites
Last Fight: 4/30/2011 [Superior Chal.]
19-4-0
189
23
 
Wanderlei Silva
Last Fight: 11/19/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 6/29/2012 [UFC] vs [#3 MW] Vitor Belfort
34-11-1
187
24
 
Anthony Johnson
Last Fight: 1/14/2012 [UFC]
10-4-0
181
25
 
Jorge Santiago
Last Fight: 10/08/2011 [UFC]
23-10-0
172
26
 
Tim Boetsch
Last Fight: 9/24/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 2/26/2012 [UFC] vs [#8 MW] Yushin Okami
14-4-0
159
27
 
Jake Rosholt
Last Fight: 7/15/2011 [Shark Fight]
12-3-0
139
28
 
Constantinos Philippou
Last Fight: 12/10/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 3/03/2012 [UFC] vs [#46 MW] Court McGee
9-2-0
135
29
 
Dan Miller
Last Fight: 8/27/2011 [UFC]
13-6-0
133
30
 
Ed Herman
Last Fight: 8/14/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 2/04/2012 [UFC] vs [#93 MW] Clifford Starks
17-8-0
130
31
 
Jesse Taylor
Last Fight: 11/26/2011 [KSW]
20-8-0
128
32
 
Derek Brunson
Last Fight: 11/18/2011 [Strike Force]
9-0-0
125
33
 
Kendall Grove
Last Fight: 1/21/2012 [ProElite]
 Next Fight: 2/16/2012 [Superior Cage Combat] vs [#119 MW] Jay Silva
14-9-0
123
34
 
Michal Materla
Last Fight: 11/26/2011 [KSW]
16-3-0
121
35
 
Seung Bae Whi
Last Fight: 7/24/2011 [Road Fighting Championship]
7-3-0
121
36
 
Aaron Simpson
Last Fight: 10/08/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 2/15/2012 [UFC] vs [#42 LHW] Ronny Markes
11-2-0
121
37
 
Brett Cooper
Last Fight: 11/19/2011 [BellatorFC]
16-7-0
118
38
 
Vitor Vianna
Last Fight: 11/12/2011 [BellatorFC]
 Next Fight: 3/16/2012 [BellatorFC] vs [#107 MW] Brian Rogers
12-2-1
114
39
1
Giva Santana
Last Fight: 10/08/2011 [BellatorFC]
 Next Fight: 3/16/2012 [BellatorFC] vs [#79 MW] Bruno Santos
17-1-0
114
40
1
Alessio Sakara
Last Fight: 3/03/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 4/14/2012 [UFC] vs [#13 MW] Brian Stann
15-8-0
114
41
 
Andrew Craig
Last Fight: 9/16/2011 [Legacy Promotions]
 Next Fight: 3/03/2012 [UFC] vs [#85 MW] Kyle Noke
6-0-0
112
42
1
Robert McDaniel
Last Fight: 12/02/2011 [Fight Game]
19-6-0
111
43
1
Francis Carmont
Last Fight: 10/29/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 4/14/2012 [UFC] vs [#113 MW] Magnus Cedenblad
17-7-0
111
44
 
Bryan Baker
Last Fight: 10/15/2011 [BellatorFC]
16-3-0
110
45
 
Nick Ring
Last Fight: 9/24/2011 [UFC]
12-1-0
110
46
 
Court McGee
Last Fight: 9/17/2011 [UFC]
 Next Fight: 3/03/2012 [UFC] vs [#28 MW] Constantinos Philippou
15-1-0
109
47
 
John Salter
Last Fight: 12/09/2011 [Pure Fighting Championships]
8-2-0
107
48
 
Gerald Harris
Last Fight: 9/24/2011 [DREAM]
 Next Fight: 2/24/2012 [Legacy Promotions] vs [#154 MW] Artenas Young
19-4-0
105
49
 
Matt Horwich
Last Fight: 11/26/2011 [KSW]
26-20-1
104
50
 
Tom Watson
Last Fight: 5/21/2011 [BAoMMA]
14-4-0
104

Issue Date: 1/29/2012 (Official Release: #236)

Previous Official Release: 1/22/2012

Fighters who have dropped out: [#241] Yuki Kondo-, [#312] Danilo Pereira+, [#344] Eder Jones!, [#349] Mike Wiatko!, [#350] Eun Soo Kim!

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 | 251-300 | 301-350

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