UFC Lightweight Rankings
Last Updated: Sunday September 17, 2023



RankFighterRatingWLPreviousChangePowerOffenseDefense
1
Islam Makhachev 13-1
Pwr: 1 | Off: 1 | Def: 1
2.4691311111
2
Grant Dawson 8-0
Pwr: 3 | Off: 3 | Def: 11
1.8718023311
3
Charles Oliveira 22-9
Pwr: 2 | Off: 6 | Def: 2
1.5732293262
4
Paddy Pimblett 4-0
Pwr: 6 | Off: 10 | Def: 6
1.1764046106
5
Beneil Dariush 16-5
Pwr: 13 | Off: 14 | Def: 9
1.125165513149
6
Arman Tsarukyan 6-2
Pwr: 4 | Off: 2 | Def: 20
1.0766264220
7
Benoit Saint Denis 4-1
Pwr: 5 | Off: 8 | Def: 5
0.931417585
8
Justin Gaethje 8-4
Pwr: 12 | Off: 15 | Def: 7
0.89284812157
9
Dustin Poirier 21-7
Pwr: 9 | Off: 4 | Def: 18
0.87721799418
10
Rafael Fiziev 6-2
Pwr: 7 | Off: 9 | Def: 10
0.85162107910
11
Mateusz Gamrot 5-2
Pwr: 8 | Off: 5 | Def: 12
0.82152118512
12
Joe Solecki 5-1
Pwr: 23 | Off: 46 | Def: 14
0.7765112234614
13
Drakkar Klose 7-2
Pwr: 27 | Off: 16 | Def: 38
0.7697213271638
14
Joel Alvarez 5-2
Pwr: 14 | Off: 30 | Def: 3
0.747521414303
15
Damir Ismagulov 5-1
Pwr: 20 | Off: 11 | Def: 36
0.7445115201136
16
Dan Hooker 13-8
Pwr: 19 | Off: 28 | Def: 19
0.72713816192819
17
Nazim Sadykhov 2-0
Pwr: 10 | Off: 7 | Def: 17
0.717201710717
18
Elves Brener 2-0
Pwr: 17 | Off: 12 | Def: 24
0.7032018171224
19
Chris Duncan 2-0
Pwr: 36 | Off: 32 | Def: 35
0.6912019363235
20
Mark Madsen 4-1
Pwr: 32 | Off: 31 | Def: 33
0.6844120323133
21
Mateusz Rebecki 2-0
Pwr: 18 | Off: 17 | Def: 22
0.6792021181722
22
1
Claudio Puelles 5-2
Pwr: 28 | Off: 22 | Def: 34
0.64552231282234
23
1
Matt Frevola 5-3
Pwr: 24 | Off: 48 | Def: 15
0.64353221244815
24
Manuel Torres 2-0
Pwr: 16 | Off: 37 | Def: 8
0.642202416378
25
Mike Davis 3-1
Pwr: 21 | Off: 13 | Def: 30
0.6363125211330
26
Jordan Leavitt 4-2
Pwr: 31 | Off: 50 | Def: 21
0.5954226315021
27
1
Fares Ziam 4-2
Pwr: 48 | Off: 52 | Def: 50
0.57342281485250
28
1
Jalin Turner 6-4
Pwr: 11 | Off: 19 | Def: 4
0.5696427111194
29
Ludovit Klein 4-2
Pwr: 45 | Off: 38 | Def: 63
0.5444229453863
30
Thiago Moises 6-5
Pwr: 26 | Off: 20 | Def: 32
0.5256530262032
31
3
Diego Ferreira 9-5
Pwr: 15 | Off: 18 | Def: 13
0.5295343151813
32
Drew Dober 11-8
Pwr: 29 | Off: 35 | Def: 26
0.51911832293526
33
Renato Moicano 9-5
Pwr: 25 | Off: 49 | Def: 16
0.5199533254916
34
1
Nasrat Haqparast 7-4
Pwr: 40 | Off: 27 | Def: 59
0.50574351402759
35
4
Bobby Green 11-8
Pwr: 22 | Off: 25 | Def: 27
0.504118314222527
36
Jared Gordon 7-5
Pwr: 49 | Off: 34 | Def: 67
0.4877536493467
37
Vinc Pichel 7-3
Pwr: 39 | Off: 24 | Def: 53
0.4717337392453
38
Jamie Mullarkey 5-4
Pwr: 43 | Off: 39 | Def: 56
0.4115438433956
39
20
Daniel Zellhuber 2-1
Pwr: 38 | Off: 26 | Def: 51
0.378215920382651
40
Jim Miller 25-16
Pwr: 34 | Off: 43 | Def: 29
0.362251640344329
41
Ignacio Bahamondes 3-2
Pwr: 33 | Off: 23 | Def: 45
0.3533241332345
42
Natan Levy 2-1
Pwr: 70 | Off: 45 | Def: 90
0.3252142704590
43
Terrance McKinney 4-3
Pwr: 44 | Off: 79 | Def: 23
0.3144343447923
44
Rafa Garcia 3-3
Pwr: 50 | Off: 33 | Def: 72
0.3023344503372
45
Chase Hooper 4-3
Pwr: 62 | Off: 65 | Def: 62
0.2934345626562
46
Alexander Hernandez 6-5
Pwr: 51 | Off: 58 | Def: 42
0.2716546515842
47
Ismael Bonfim 1-1
Pwr: 37 | Off: 53 | Def: 28
0.2471147375328
48
Zubaira Tukhugov 5-3
Pwr: 30 | Off: 42 | Def: 25
0.2315348304225
49
Brad Riddell 4-3
Pwr: 58 | Off: 55 | Def: 66
0.2244349585566
50
Loik Radzhabov 1-1
Pwr: 68 | Off: 66 | Def: 69
0.2151150686669
51
Yanal Ashmouz 1-1
Pwr: 53 | Off: 57 | Def: 49
0.2141151535749
52
13
Christos Giagos 6-7
Pwr: 69 | Off: 84 | Def: 44
0.207673913698444
53
Viacheslav Borshchev 2-2
Pwr: 42 | Off: 44 | Def: 39
0.1982253424439
54
2
Francisco Prado 1-1
Pwr: 46 | Off: 54 | Def: 46
0.19711522465446
55
1
Trevor Peek 1-1
Pwr: 54 | Off: 59 | Def: 48
0.1911541545948
56
1
Maheshate 1-1
Pwr: 56 | Off: 76 | Def: 37
0.17311551567637
57
1
Esteban Ribovics 1-1
Pwr: 73 | Off: 56 | Def: 88
0.16911561735688
58
1
Clay Guida 18-17
Pwr: 61 | Off: 69 | Def: 54
0.1641817571616954
59
1
Michael Chandler 2-3
Pwr: 35 | Off: 36 | Def: 31
0.15823581353631
60
Kurt Holobaugh 1-4
Pwr: 76 | Off: 77 | Def: 70
0.1481460767770
61
Joaquim Silva 5-4
Pwr: 63 | Off: 71 | Def: 58
0.1455461637158
62
Leonardo Santos 7-3
Pwr: 57 | Off: 60 | Def: 57
0.1327362576057
63
2
Alexander Munoz 1-2
Pwr: 65 | Off: 61 | Def: 74
0.12312652656174
64
1
Gabriel Benitez 7-6
Pwr: 74 | Off: 85 | Def: 55
0.11576631748555
65
1
Ricky Glenn 1-1
Pwr: 75 | Off: 90 | Def: 41
0.11311641759041
66
Scott Holtzman 7-6
Pwr: 55 | Off: 47 | Def: 65
0.1047666554765
67
Mason Jones 1-2
Pwr: 59 | Off: 40 | Def: 82
0.0951267594082
68
Devonte Smith 3-3
Pwr: 71 | Off: 86 | Def: 43
0.0813368718643
69
Marc Diakiese 7-7
Pwr: 64 | Off: 51 | Def: 80
0.0757769645180
70
John Makdessi 11-9
Pwr: 72 | Off: 64 | Def: 76
0.06911970726476
71
1
Trey Ogden 1-2
Pwr: 47 | Off: 41 | Def: 60
0.06212721474160
72
3
Jai Herbert 2-4
Pwr: 78 | Off: 73 | Def: 79
0.04924753787379
73
2
Damir Hadzovic 4-5
Pwr: 79 | Off: 70 | Def: 85
0.04645712797085
74
1
Guram Kutateladze 1-2
Pwr: 60 | Off: 68 | Def: 52
0.04412731606852
75
1
Chris Gruetzemacher 3-4
Pwr: 81 | Off: 78 | Def: 86
0.04134741817886
76
Al Iaquinta 9-6
Pwr: 52 | Off: 29 | Def: 78
0.0349676522978
77
1
Nikolas Motta 1-2
Pwr: 86 | Off: 91 | Def: 71
0.01212781869171
78
1
Rong Zhu 1-2
Pwr: 87 | Off: 67 | Def: 98
0.0112791876798
79
1
Omar Morales 3-4
Pwr: 77 | Off: 62 | Def: 87
0.00234801776287
80
3
Ottman Azaitar 2-2
Pwr: 80 | Off: 94 | Def: 47
-0.00922773809447
81
Evan Elder 1-2
Pwr: 85 | Off: 63 | Def: 100
-0.01312818563100
82
1
Kazula Vargas 1-3
Pwr: 90 | Off: 92 | Def: 75
-0.03613831909275
83
4
Alan Patrick 5-4
Pwr: 84 | Off: 75 | Def: 94
-0.04654874847594
84
4
Tony Ferguson 15-7
Pwr: 41 | Off: 21 | Def: 73
-0.047157884412173
85
1
Matt Sayles 1-3
Pwr: 93 | Off: 88 | Def: 89
-0.0513861938889
86
3
Khama Worthy 2-3
Pwr: 91 | Off: 96 | Def: 64
-0.0523893919664
87
5
Michael Johnson 13-15
Pwr: 67 | Off: 72 | Def: 61
-0.0521315825677261
88
3
Kamuela Kirk 1-2
Pwr: 94 | Off: 81 | Def: 96
-0.05412853948196
89
5
Austin Hubbard 3-5
Pwr: 89 | Off: 80 | Def: 92
-0.07335845898092
90
Jesse Ronson 1-5
Pwr: 88 | Off: 93 | Def: 68
-0.0811590889368
91
Rafael Alves 1-3
Pwr: 66 | Off: 83 | Def: 40
-0.0971391668340
92
Lando Vannata 4-7
Pwr: 82 | Off: 82 | Def: 81
-0.1084792828281
93
NR
Alex Reyes 0-2
Pwr: 96 | Off: 101 | Def: 83
-0.11402NR9610183
94
1
Alex Da Silva 1-3
Pwr: 83 | Off: 87 | Def: 77
-0.12713931838777
95
1
Frank Camacho 2-6
Pwr: 95 | Off: 95 | Def: 84
-0.18526941959584
96
1
Brandon Jenkins 0-2
Pwr: 102 | Off: 100 | Def: 105
-0.19302951102100105
97
1
Dakota Bush 0-2
Pwr: 99 | Off: 99 | Def: 95
-0.20502961999995
98
1
Nick Fiore 0-2
Pwr: 92 | Off: 74 | Def: 101
-0.234029719274101
99
1
Carl Deaton 0-2
Pwr: 97 | Off: 89 | Def: 104
-0.248029819789104
100
1
Niklas Stolze 0-3
Pwr: 98 | Off: 97 | Def: 91
-0.29403991989791
101
1
Cameron VanCamp 0-2
Pwr: 105 | Off: 105 | Def: 102
-0.31021001105105102
102
1
Charlie Ontiveros 0-3
Pwr: 101 | Off: 103 | Def: 93
-0.33803101110110393
103
1
Mike Breeden 0-3
Pwr: 103 | Off: 102 | Def: 99
-0.43603102110310299
104
1
Erick Gonzalez 0-3
Pwr: 104 | Off: 104 | Def: 97
-0.44803103110410497
105
1
Genaro Valdez 0-3
Pwr: 100 | Off: 98 | Def: 103
-0.46103104110098103
*NR = Not Previously Ranked


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