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Middleweight

Middleweight (176.0-190.9 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.

Issue Date: 3/22/2026 (Official Release: #1016)
Rating Formula:
Ranked Fighters: 1-25    >     >>
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Rank ↑ ↓ Fighter  (Age) Record Points
1  
AE Khamzat Chimaev  (31) 15-0-0
4088
Last Fight: 8/16/2025 [UFC] vs  [#2 MW] Dricus Du Plessis
Next Fight: 5/09/2026 [UFC] vs [#4 MW] Sean Strickland
2  
ZA Dricus Du Plessis  (32) 23-3-0
3485
Last Fight: 8/16/2025 [UFC] vs  [#1 MW] Khamzat Chimaev
 
3  
FR Nassourdine Imavov  (31) 17-4-0
2325
Last Fight: 9/06/2025 [UFC] vs  [#8 MW] Caio Borralho
 
4  
US Sean Strickland  (35) 30-7-0
2224
Last Fight: 2/21/2026 [UFC] vs  [#9 MW] Anthony Hernandez
Next Fight: 5/09/2026 [UFC] vs [#1 MW] Khamzat Chimaev
5  
NG Israel Adesanya  (36) ••• 24-5-0
1488
Last Fight: 2/01/2025 [UFC] vs  [#3 MW] Nassourdine Imavov
Next Fight: 3/28/2026 [UFC] vs [#19 MW] Joe Pyfer
6 2
NL Costello Van Steenis  (33) 18-3-0
1129
Last Fight: 3/20/2026 [PFL] vs  [#16 MW] Fabian Edwards
 
7 1
US Brendan Allen  (30) 26-7-0
1057
Last Fight: 10/18/2025 [UFC] vs  [#15 MW] Reinier de Ridder
Next Fight: 6/06/2026 [UFC] vs [#30 MW] Edmen Shahbazyan
8 1
BR Caio Borralho  (33) 18-2-0
1008
Last Fight: 3/07/2026 [UFC] vs  [#15 MW] Reinier de Ridder
 
9  
US Anthony Hernandez  (32) 15-3-0
874
Last Fight: 2/21/2026 [UFC] vs  [#4 MW] Sean Strickland
 
10  
BR Paulo Costa  (34) 15-4-0
846
Last Fight: 7/19/2025 [UFC] vs  [#26 MW] Roman Kopylov
Next Fight: 4/11/2026 [UFC] vs [#15 LHW] Azamat Murzakanov
11  
AU Robert Whittaker  (35) 26-9-0
824
Last Fight: 7/26/2025 [UFC] vs  [#15 MW] Reinier de Ridder
 
12 1
US Johnny Eblen  (34) 16-1-0
737
Last Fight: 7/19/2025 [PFL] vs  [#6 MW] Costello Van Steenis
Next Fight: 3/28/2026 [PFL] vs [NR] Bryan Battle
13 1
US Jared Cannonier  (42) • 18-9-0
676
Last Fight: 8/16/2025 [UFC] vs  [#11 WW] Michael Page
 
14 1
BR Gregory Rodrigues  (34) 19-6-0
669
Last Fight: 3/07/2026 [UFC] vs  [#23 MW] Brunno Ferreira
 
15 2
NL Reinier de Ridder  (35) • 21-4-0
637
Last Fight: 3/07/2026 [UFC] vs  [#8 MW] Caio Borralho
 
16 4
UK Fabian Edwards  (32) 16-5-0
632
Last Fight: 3/20/2026 [PFL] vs  [#6 MW] Costello Van Steenis
 
17 18
UK Christian Leroy Duncan  (30) 14-2-0
581
Last Fight: 3/21/2026 [UFC] vs  [#18 MW] Roman Dolidze
 
18 2
GE Roman Dolidze  (37) • 15-5-0
540
Last Fight: 3/21/2026 [UFC] vs  [#17 MW] Christian Leroy Duncan
 
19 1
US Joe Pyfer  (29) 15-3-0
531
Last Fight: 10/04/2025 [UFC] vs  [#33 MW] Abusupiyan Magomedov
Next Fight: 3/28/2026 [UFC] vs [#5 MW] Israel Adesanya
20 1
US Impa Kasanganay  (32) • 19-6-0
376
Last Fight: 8/21/2025 [PFL] vs  [#135 MW] Andrew Sanchez
Next Fight: 3/28/2026 [PFL] vs [#28 MW] Dalton Rosta
21 1
US Kelvin Gastelum  (34) • 20-10-0
372
Last Fight: 9/13/2025 [UFC] vs  [#58 MW] Dustin Stoltzfus
Next Fight: 4/11/2026 [UFC] vs [#37 WW] Vicente Luque
22 1
RU Magomedrasul Gasanov  (31) ••• 23-2-0
358
Last Fight: 2/06/2026 [ACA] vs  [#60 MW] Albert Tumenov
 
23 1
BR Brunno Ferreira  (33) •• 15-3-0
354
Last Fight: 3/07/2026 [UFC] vs  [#14 MW] Gregory Rodrigues
Next Fight: 6/27/2026 [UFC] vs [#24 MW] Ikram Aliskerov
24 1
RU Ikram Aliskerov  (33) 17-2-0
339
Last Fight: 10/25/2025 [UFC] vs  [#36 MW] Jun Yong Park
Next Fight: 6/27/2026 [UFC] vs [#23 MW] Brunno Ferreira
25 1
RU Sharabutdin Magomedov  (31) 16-1-0
315
Last Fight: 7/26/2025 [UFC] vs  [#43 MW] Marc-Andre Barriault
Next Fight: 6/27/2026 [UFC] vs [#70 MW] Michel Pereira

Issue Date: 3/22/2026 (Official Release: #1016)

Previous Official Release: 3/15/2026

Fighters who have dropped out: [#121] Aslanbek Kodzaev-, [#296] Henry Fadipe-, [#427] Reese Watkins-, [#440] Ricardo Chavez-, [#495] Tom Theocharis-, [#516] Krystian Wisniewski-, [#654] Matias Ibanez*, [#678] Joe Middleton-, [#683] Frederico Komuenha+, [#704] Jhonatan Venancino-

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

Ranked Fighters: 1-25    >     >>

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