Pound-for-Pound added to Historical & Archived Rankings
Our newest addition, Pound-for-Pound MMA rankings, is now available in the Generated Historical Rankings and Published Ranking Snapshots (starting with October 2013 issue).
If you’re historically inclined, you can now look up what the Pound-for-Pound Top 15 would have looked like in early 2005, or see what it actually looked like last month!
Featured Upcoming Bouts (Outside of UFC)
| Thursday, December 31st 2026: Rizin FF Super Rizin 6: Shiwasu no Owarinagoya Gekokujo Matsuri | |||
 [#1 W105] Natalia Kuziutina |  [#4 W105] Saori Oshima | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 9/10/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation] Last Opponent: [#18 W105] Rena Kubota Last 5: W W W W W | Last Fight Date: 7/18/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation] Last Opponent: [#13 W105] Ye Ji Lee Last 5: L W L W W | ||
| Sunday, December 13th 2026: Deep - 135 Impact | |||
| [#3 SW] Sukai China | [#4 SW] Jo Arai | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 5/04/2026 [DEEP] Last Opponent: [#6 SW] Sora Sugiyama Last 5: W W W W W | Last Fight Date: 9/13/2026 [DEEP] Last Opponent: [#23 SW] Daichi Kitakata Last 5: L L W L W | ||
| Sunday, December 13th 2026: Deep Tokyo Impact 2026 6th Round | |||
| [#6 SW] Sora Sugiyama | [#10 SW] Goal Makino | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 9/20/2026 [DEEP] Last Opponent: [NR] Musashi Musashi Last 5: W W W L W | Last Fight Date: 9/06/2026 [DEEP] Last Opponent: [#42 SW] Toshiya Takashima Last 5: W W W W W | ||
Featured Fighters
| [#18 W125] |  Lucia Szabova | [#1 WW] | Islam Makhachev | |
| [#18 LW] |  Renato Carneiro | [#1 FW] |  Alexander Volkanovski | |
| [#13 LW] | Tom Nolan | [#26 WW] |  Jacobe Smith | |
| [#102 W125] | Tainara Lisboa | [#1 LW] | Justin Gaethje | |
| [#2 LW] |  Ilia Topuria | [#8 HW] | Josh Hokit |
Fight Matrix Program: UFC Fight Night 33 (12-07-2013)
Heavyweight (265)
[#4] Antonio Silva (18-5-0, -164) vs. [#9] Mark Hunt (9-8-0, +135)
Antonio Silva is the All-Time #18 ranked Heavyweight fighter.
Mark Hunt is the All-Time #21 ranked Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Antonio Silva (2-1-0)
2013-05-25: L vs. [#1HW+/#1DD/#3P4P] Cain Velasquez (13-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:21 of round 1
2013-02-02: W vs. [#8HW+] Alistair Overeem (36-13-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:25 of round 3
2012-10-05: W vs. [#6HW+] Travis Browne (15-1-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:27 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Mark Hunt (2-1-0)
2013-05-25: L vs. [#2HW+] Junior dos Santos (16-3-0) via KO (Spinning Hook Kick) in 4:18 of round 3
2013-03-03: W vs. [#17HW+] Stefan Struve (25-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:44 of round 3
2012-02-26: W vs. [#20HW+] Cheick Kongo (20-8-2) via TKO (Punches) in 2:11 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Antonio Silva 196, Mark Hunt 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Antonio Silva leads 2-0
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#11] Mauricio Rua (21-8-0, -103) vs. [#19] James Te Huna (16-6-0, -121)
Mauricio Rua is the All-Time #6 ranked Light Heavyweight and #20 ranked Absolute fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Mauricio Rua (1-2-0)
2013-08-17: L vs. [#7LHW] Chael Sonnen (28-14-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:47 of round 1
2012-12-08: L vs. [#4LHW] Alexander Gustafsson (15-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
2012-08-04: W vs. [#91HW+] Brandon Vera (12-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:09 of round 4
Last 3 Fights: James Te Huna (2-1-0)
2013-05-25: L vs. [#6LHW] Glover Teixeira (22-2-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:38 of round 1
2013-02-16: W vs. [#24LHW] Ryan Jimmo (18-3-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-07-11: W vs. [#67LHW] Joey Beltran (14-10-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Mauricio Rua 112, James Te Huna 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#13] Ryan Bader (15-4-0, -303) vs. [#25] Anthony Perosh (14-7-0, +220)
Ryan Bader is the All-Time #23 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Ryan Bader (1-2-0)
2013-09-04: L vs. [#6LHW] Glover Teixeira (22-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:55 of round 1
2013-01-26: W vs. [#28LHW] Vladimir Matyushenko (27-7-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:50 of round 1
2012-08-04: L vs. [#4MW] Lyoto Machida (20-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:32 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Anthony Perosh (2-1-0)
2013-08-03: W vs. [#37LHW] Vinny Magalhaes (10-7-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:14 of round 1
2012-07-21: L vs. [#24LHW] Ryan Jimmo (18-3-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:07 of round 1
2012-03-03: W vs. [#148LHW] Nick Penner (11-3-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 4:59 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ryan Bader 94, Anthony Perosh 126
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Current MMA Rankings (12-01-2013)
Also, look for the All-Time MMA Rankings to get updated within the next 24-48 hours.
Fight Matrix Program: TUF 18 Finale (11-30-2013)
Lightweight (155)
[#13] Gray Maynard (11-2-1, -141) vs. [#14] Nate Diaz (16-9-0, +116)
Gray Maynard is the All-Time #8 ranked Lightweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Gray Maynard (1-2-0)
2013-05-25: L vs. [#4LW] T.J. Grant (21-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:07 of round 1
2012-06-22: W vs. [#10FW] Clay Guida (30-14-0) via SD (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)
2011-10-08: L vs. [#2FW] Frankie Edgar (16-4-1) via KO (Punches) in 3:54 of round 4
Last 3 Fights: Nate Diaz (1-2-0)
2013-04-20: L vs. [#9LW] Josh Thomson (20-5-0) via TKO (Head Kick and Punches) in 3:44 of round 2
2012-12-08: L vs. [#2LW/#10DD] Ben Henderson (19-3-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-43)
2012-05-05: W vs. [#12LW] Jim Miller (22-4-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:09 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gray Maynard 189, Nate Diaz 224
Previous Match-up Record: Gray Maynard leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Gray Maynard leads 2-1
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Women Bantamweight (135)
[#43FLY] Jessica Rakoczy (1-3-0) vs. [#63FLY] Julianna Pena (3-2-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jessica Rakoczy (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2012-09-07: W vs. [NA] Kristen Gatz (0-2-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:19 of round 1
2010-10-09: NC vs. [NA] Jennifer Scott (2-3-0) via No Decision (Overturned by NSAC) in 5:00 of round 2
2010-04-15: L vs. [#6SW] Felice Herrig (9-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Julianna Pena (1-2-0)
2013-02-08: L vs. [#27FLY] DeAnna Bennett (2-0-0) via UD ()
2012-04-19: L vs. [#38FW] Sarah Moras (3-1-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
2011-12-15: W vs. [NA] Rachael Swatez (4-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:17 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jessica Rakoczy 449, Julianna Pena 295
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Bantamweight (135)
[#147] Davey Grant (8-1-0) vs. [#167] Chris Holdsworth (4-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Davey Grant (3-0-0)
2012-10-13: W vs. [NA] Danny Welsh (6-34-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:54 of round 1
2012-07-14: W vs. [#102BW] James Pennington (9-1-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:59 of round 1
2012-03-10: W vs. [NA] Rob Bunford (3-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:01 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Chris Holdsworth (3-0-0)
2012-11-02: W vs. [#157BW] Tyler Shinn (6-1-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:32 of round 2
2011-06-30: W vs. [*] Juan Rivas (5-9-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:29 of round 1
2011-02-20: W vs. [#1542FW] Gustavo Limon (1-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:45 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Davey Grant 413, Chris Holdsworth 393
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Fight Matrix Program: Bellator 109 (11-22-2013)
Middleweight (184)
[#13] Alexander Shlemenko (48-7-0, 184.7lb, -316) vs. [#27] Doug Marshall (18-6-0, 184.3lb, +250)
Last 3 Fights: Alexander Shlemenko (3-0-0)
2013-09-07: W vs. [#49MW] Brett Cooper (19-9-0) via UD (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)
2013-02-07: W vs. [#41MW] Maiquel Jose Falcao Gonca (31-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:18 of round 2
2012-08-11: W vs. [#109MW] Anthony Ruiz (31-18-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Doug Marshall (3-0-0)
2013-04-04: W vs. [#49MW] Brett Cooper (19-9-0) via KO (Punches) in 3:39 of round 1
2013-03-07: W vs. [#62MW] Sultan Aliev (10-1-0) via SD (27-30, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-02-14: W vs. [#103MW] Andreas Spang (8-3-0) via TKO (Punch) in 3:03 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexander Shlemenko 76, Doug Marshall 232
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Alexander Shlemenko leads 3-1
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Lightweight (156)
[#22] Alexander Sarnavskiy (25-1-0, 155.4lb, -205) vs. [#27] Will Brooks (12-1-0, 156.1lb, +168)
Last 3 Fights: Alexander Sarnavskiy (3-0-0)
2013-10-25: W vs. [#99LW] Ricardo Tirloni (16-5-0) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 1:08 of round 1
2013-09-27: W vs. [#136LW] Marcus Davis (22-11-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:40 of round 1
2013-05-25: W vs. [#1722LW] Atchin Chaoshen Ne (2-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:10 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Will Brooks (3-0-0)
2013-10-25: W vs. [#71LW] Saad Awad (15-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-09-27: W vs. [#105LW] John Alessio (34-17-0) via UD (30-25, 30-26, 30-27)
2013-07-31: W vs. [#1113LW] Cris Leyva (9-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:20 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexander Sarnavskiy 28, Will Brooks 28
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#22] Rick Hawn (17-2-0, 170.5lb, -462) vs. [#82] Ron Keslar (11-3-0, 170.7lb, +353)
Last 3 Fights: Rick Hawn (3-0-0)
2013-10-18: W vs. [#40WW] Brent Weedman (23-9-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2013-09-20: W vs. [#455WW] Herman Terrado (11-3-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-04-04: W vs. [#204WW] Karo Parisyan (22-10-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:55 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Ron Keslar (3-0-0)
2013-10-18: W vs. [#174WW] War Machine (14-5-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:31 of round 1
2013-09-20: W vs. [#146WW] Luis Sergio Teotonio da F (29-12-3) via SD (28-29, 28-28, 29-28)
2012-05-19: W vs. [#437WW] Dominic Waters (6-1-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rick Hawn 35, Ron Keslar 35
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Fight Matrix becomes official ranking source for Legacy FC
We are pleased to announce that Legacy Fighting Championships has integrated the Fight Matrix rankings within their Featured Fighters profile pages via a direct feed from our online rankings database. Look for further outward expansion with Legacy FC and other organizations in the future.
Please contact advertise @ fightmatrix.com for further info.
Fight Matrix Program: UFC 167 (11-16-2013)
Welterweight Championship (170)
[#1/#4DD/#2P4P] Georges St. Pierre (24-2-0, -258) vs. [#2/#10P4P] Johny Hendricks (15-1-0, +206)
Georges St. Pierre is the All-Time #1 ranked Welterweight and #2 ranked Absolute fighter.
Johny Hendricks is the All-Time #11 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Georges St. Pierre (3-0-0)
2013-03-16: W vs. [*] Nick Diaz (26-9-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2012-11-17: W vs. [#3WW] Carlos Condit (29-7-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
2011-04-30: W vs. [#5WW] Jake Shields (29-6-1) via UD (50-45, 48-47, 48-47)
Last 3 Fights: Johny Hendricks (3-0-0)
2013-03-16: W vs. [#3WW] Carlos Condit (29-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-11-17: W vs. [#15WW] Martin Kampmann (20-7-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:46 of round 1
2012-05-05: W vs. [#21WW] Josh Koscheck (17-7-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Georges St. Pierre 245, Johny Hendricks 245
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Georges St. Pierre leads 4-3
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#3] Rashad Evans (23-3-1, -182) vs. [#6] Chael Sonnen (28-13-1, +152)
Rashad Evans is the All-Time #5 ranked Light Heavyweight and #18 ranked Absolute fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Rashad Evans (1-2-0)
2013-06-15: W vs. [#8LHW] Dan Henderson (29-11-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2013-02-02: L vs. [#5LHW] Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (21-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2012-04-21: L vs. [#1LHW/#3DD/#1P4P] Jon Jones (19-1-0) via UD (50-45, 49-46, 49-46)
Last 3 Fights: Chael Sonnen (1-2-0)
2013-08-17: W vs. [#10LHW] Mauricio Rua (21-8-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:47 of round 1
2013-04-27: L vs. [#1LHW/#3DD/#1P4P] Jon Jones (19-1-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 4:33 of round 1
2012-07-07: L vs. [#2MW/#6P4P] Anderson Silva (33-5-0) via TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) in 1:55 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rashad Evans 154, Chael Sonnen 91
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Rashad Evans leads 3-2
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Welterweight (170)
[#4] Rory MacDonald (15-1-0, -360) vs. [#14] Robbie Lawler (21-9-0, +280)
Rory MacDonald is the All-Time #19 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Rory MacDonald (3-0-0)
2013-07-27: W vs. [#7WW] Jake Ellenberger (29-7-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2012-12-08: W vs. [#26WW] B.J. Penn (16-9-2) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-26)
2012-04-21: W vs. [#210MW] Che Mills (15-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:20 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Robbie Lawler (2-1-0)
2013-07-27: W vs. [#162WW] Bobby Voelker (24-10-0) via KO (Head Kick and Punch) in 0:24 of round 2
2013-02-23: W vs. [#21WW] Josh Koscheck (17-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:57 of round 1
2012-07-14: L vs. [#20MW] Lorenz Larkin (14-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rory MacDonald 112, Robbie Lawler 112
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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