UFC Lightweight Rankings
Last Updated: Sunday March 26, 2023



RankFighterRatingWLPreviousChangePowerOffenseDefense
1
Islam Makhachev 13-1
Pwr: 1 | Off: 2 | Def: 1
2.581311121
2
Alexander Volkanovski 12-1
Pwr: 2 | Off: 1 | Def: 22
1.87212122122
3
Grant Dawson 7-0
Pwr: 4 | Off: 3 | Def: 9
1.702703439
4
Beneil Dariush 16-4
Pwr: 8 | Off: 11 | Def: 6
1.47316448116
5
Charles Oliveira 21-9
Pwr: 3 | Off: 10 | Def: 2
1.44221953102
6
Paddy Pimblett 4-0
Pwr: 6 | Off: 9 | Def: 5
1.273406695
7
Dustin Poirier 21-6
Pwr: 5 | Off: 4 | Def: 11
1.21921675411
8
Damir Ismagulov 5-0
Pwr: 13 | Off: 7 | Def: 27
1.11950813727
9
Mateusz Gamrot 5-2
Pwr: 7 | Off: 6 | Def: 13
0.9565297613
10
Rafael Fiziev 6-2
Pwr: 10 | Off: 8 | Def: 10
0.923621010810
11
Drakkar Klose 7-2
Pwr: 25 | Off: 14 | Def: 40
0.9097211251440
12
Joe Solecki 5-1
Pwr: 19 | Off: 34 | Def: 14
0.9055112193414
13
Arman Tsarukyan 5-2
Pwr: 9 | Off: 5 | Def: 23
0.85152139523
14
Jalin Turner 6-3
Pwr: 12 | Off: 15 | Def: 3
0.809631412153
15
Gregor Gillespie 7-1
Pwr: 11 | Off: 13 | Def: 4
0.802711511134
16
Drew Dober 11-7
Pwr: 16 | Off: 18 | Def: 20
0.77511716161820
17
Mark Madsen 4-1
Pwr: 27 | Off: 27 | Def: 33
0.7684117272733
18
Claudio Puelles 5-2
Pwr: 23 | Off: 16 | Def: 36
0.745218231636
19
Thiago Moises 6-4
Pwr: 20 | Off: 12 | Def: 30
0.7386419201230
20
Justin Gaethje 7-4
Pwr: 15 | Off: 22 | Def: 12
0.737420152212
21
Dan Hooker 12-8
Pwr: 17 | Off: 24 | Def: 17
0.67812821172417
22
Joel Alvarez 4-2
Pwr: 14 | Off: 31 | Def: 7
0.609422214317
23
Renato Moicano 9-5
Pwr: 22 | Off: 41 | Def: 16
0.5919523224116
24
Mike Davis 3-1
Pwr: 30 | Off: 21 | Def: 41
0.5893124302141
25
Jordan Leavitt 4-2
Pwr: 33 | Off: 45 | Def: 24
0.5864225334524
26
1
Vinc Pichel 7-3
Pwr: 32 | Off: 17 | Def: 45
0.54773271321745
27
1
Jared Gordon 7-5
Pwr: 43 | Off: 28 | Def: 61
0.54575261432861
28
Jamie Mullarkey 4-3
Pwr: 40 | Off: 32 | Def: 47
0.4894328403247
29
Matt Frevola 4-3
Pwr: 38 | Off: 50 | Def: 26
0.4514329385026
30
Nasrat Haqparast 6-4
Pwr: 39 | Off: 23 | Def: 57
0.4396430392357
31
Benoit Saint Denis 2-1
Pwr: 26 | Off: 20 | Def: 37
0.4362131262037
32
Fares Ziam 3-2
Pwr: 54 | Off: 58 | Def: 50
0.423232545850
33
Bobby Green 10-8
Pwr: 31 | Off: 29 | Def: 35
0.41710833312935
34
Terrance McKinney 3-2
Pwr: 36 | Off: 64 | Def: 15
0.4043234366415
35
1
Diego Ferreira 8-5
Pwr: 18 | Off: 25 | Def: 18
0.39485361182518
36
1
Uros Medic 2-1
Pwr: 35 | Off: 54 | Def: 19
0.39321371355419
37
2
Luis Pena 5-3
Pwr: 46 | Off: 36 | Def: 59
0.37553352463659
38
Natan Levy 2-1
Pwr: 60 | Off: 33 | Def: 78
0.3752138603378
39
Ignacio Bahamondes 2-1
Pwr: 24 | Off: 19 | Def: 34
0.3672139241934
40
Ludovit Klein 3-2
Pwr: 59 | Off: 48 | Def: 65
0.3613240594865
41
Alexander Hernandez 6-5
Pwr: 41 | Off: 47 | Def: 38
0.3366541414738
42
Jim Miller 24-16
Pwr: 34 | Off: 37 | Def: 29
0.303241642343729
43
Joaquim Silva 5-3
Pwr: 44 | Off: 55 | Def: 39
0.2965343445539
44
Conor McGregor 10-4
Pwr: 21 | Off: 51 | Def: 8
0.2951044421518
45
1
Brad Riddell 4-3
Pwr: 50 | Off: 46 | Def: 58
0.26843461504658
46
1
John Makdessi 11-8
Pwr: 55 | Off: 52 | Def: 60
0.251118451555260
47
Ottman Azaitar 2-1
Pwr: 48 | Off: 70 | Def: 28
0.2492147487028
48
Clay Guida 18-16
Pwr: 52 | Off: 57 | Def: 44
0.242181648525744
49
Guram Kutateladze 1-1
Pwr: 28 | Off: 43 | Def: 21
0.2341149284321
50
Zubaira Tukhugov 5-3
Pwr: 37 | Off: 39 | Def: 32
0.2125350373932
51
Marc Diakiese 7-6
Pwr: 53 | Off: 38 | Def: 66
0.2077651533866
52
1
Trey Ogden 1-1
Pwr: 42 | Off: 35 | Def: 49
0.20211531423549
53
1
Nikolas Motta 1-1
Pwr: 65 | Off: 72 | Def: 54
0.19811541657254
54
2
Christos Giagos 5-6
Pwr: 63 | Off: 73 | Def: 48
0.19256522637348
55
Michael Chandler 2-3
Pwr: 29 | Off: 30 | Def: 31
0.1812355293031
56
Leonardo Santos 7-3
Pwr: 49 | Off: 49 | Def: 51
0.1767356494951
57
1
Jai Herbert 2-3
Pwr: 68 | Off: 63 | Def: 69
0.15823581686369
58
1
Scott Holtzman 7-6
Pwr: 47 | Off: 40 | Def: 56
0.15576571474056
59
Austin Hubbard 3-4
Pwr: 62 | Off: 53 | Def: 73
0.1223459625373
60
Rafa Garcia 2-3
Pwr: 56 | Off: 44 | Def: 70
0.1052360564470
61
Gabriel Benitez 7-6
Pwr: 69 | Off: 76 | Def: 55
0.1037661697655
62
Michael Johnson 13-14
Pwr: 51 | Off: 56 | Def: 46
0.098131462515646
63
Chris Gruetzemacher 3-4
Pwr: 72 | Off: 65 | Def: 76
0.0923463726576
64
Roosevelt Roberts 4-4
Pwr: 76 | Off: 75 | Def: 74
0.0744464767574
65
Devonte Smith 3-3
Pwr: 67 | Off: 78 | Def: 43
0.063365677843
66
Damir Hadzovic 4-5
Pwr: 71 | Off: 61 | Def: 77
0.0554566716177
67
Al Iaquinta 9-6
Pwr: 45 | Off: 26 | Def: 71
0.0419667452671
68
Mason Jones 1-2
Pwr: 64 | Off: 42 | Def: 79
0.0411268644279
69
Omar Morales 3-4
Pwr: 74 | Off: 59 | Def: 80
0.0043469745980
70
Rong Zhu 1-2
Pwr: 80 | Off: 60 | Def: 90
-0.021270806090
71
Khama Worthy 2-3
Pwr: 77 | Off: 83 | Def: 52
-0.0232371778352
72
3
Kazula Vargas 1-3
Pwr: 81 | Off: 80 | Def: 67
-0.02813753818067
73
1
Luigi Vendramini 1-3
Pwr: 61 | Off: 82 | Def: 25
-0.02913721618225
74
1
Yancy Medeiros 6-8
Pwr: 66 | Off: 67 | Def: 63
-0.04468731666763
75
1
Viacheslav Borshchev 1-2
Pwr: 70 | Off: 68 | Def: 68
-0.04412741706868
76
Matt Sayles 1-3
Pwr: 82 | Off: 79 | Def: 81
-0.0651376827981
77
Jeremy Stephens 15-18
Pwr: 58 | Off: 62 | Def: 53
-0.069151877586253
78
Jesse Ronson 1-5
Pwr: 78 | Off: 81 | Def: 62
-0.0971578788162
79
Alan Patrick 5-4
Pwr: 79 | Off: 66 | Def: 84
-0.0995479796684
80
Rafael Alves 1-3
Pwr: 57 | Off: 69 | Def: 42
-0.11380576942
81
Alex Da Silva 1-3
Pwr: 75 | Off: 77 | Def: 64
-0.1391381757764
82
Alexander Munoz 0-2
Pwr: 73 | Off: 71 | Def: 72
-0.1430282737172
83
Brandon Jenkins 0-2
Pwr: 89 | Off: 88 | Def: 91
-0.2130283898891
84
Genaro Valdez 0-2
Pwr: 84 | Off: 85 | Def: 83
-0.220284848583
85
Mike Breeden 0-2
Pwr: 86 | Off: 86 | Def: 82
-0.2290285868682
86
Frank Camacho 2-6
Pwr: 83 | Off: 84 | Def: 75
-0.2352686838475
87
Dakota Bush 0-2
Pwr: 87 | Off: 87 | Def: 89
-0.2430287878789
88
Evan Elder 0-2
Pwr: 85 | Off: 74 | Def: 92
-0.280288857492
89
Cameron VanCamp 0-2
Pwr: 92 | Off: 92 | Def: 85
-0.3130289929285
90
Charlie Ontiveros 0-3
Pwr: 91 | Off: 91 | Def: 87
-0.4040390919187
91
Niklas Stolze 0-3
Pwr: 88 | Off: 89 | Def: 86
-0.4360391888986
92
Erick Gonzalez 0-3
Pwr: 90 | Off: 90 | Def: 88
-0.460392909088
*NR = Not Previously Ranked


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