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My MMA Rankings

Top Welterweight MMA Fighters

Consensus Rankings:   Official  |  Member Designed  |  This Ranking Updated 11 hrs, 27 mins ago  |  All By The Giraffe

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UFC, Bellator, and PFL Welterweights. Fighters from additional promotions to be added at a later time. UFC updated April 12 2024. Bellator updated April 19 2024. PFL updated April 19 2024. * = Amended

  1. 1

    Leon "Rocky" Edwards
    Leon Edwards
    "Rocky"
    22-3-0, 1 NC
    1044*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Colby Covington 12/16/23

  2. 2

    Belal "Remember the Name" Muhammad
    Belal Muhammad
    "Remember the Name"
    23-3-0, 1 NC
    761
    UFC

  3. 3

    Shavkat "Nomad" Rakhmonov
    Shavkat Rakhmonov
    "Nomad"
    18-0-0
    744*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Stephen Thompson 12/16/23

  4. 4

    Yaroslav "Dynamo" Amosov
    Yaroslav Amosov
    "Dynamo"
    27-1-0
    692
    Bellator - Last fight: L

  5. 5

    Jack Della Maddalena
    Jack Della Maddalena
    17-2-0
    566*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Gilbert Burns 03/09/24

  6. 6

    Logan "Storm" Storley
    Logan Storley
    "Storm"
    15-3-0
    521
    PFL - Last fight: L - KO - Shamil Musaev 04/19/24

  7. 7

    "The Future" Ian Machado Garry
    Ian Machado Garry
    "The Future"
    14-0-0
    485*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Geoff Neal 02/17/24

  8. 8

    Randy "Rudeboy" Brown
    Randy Brown
    "Rudeboy"
    19-5-0
    452
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Elizeu Zaleski 06/01/24

  9. 9

    Gilbert "Durinho" Burns
    Gilbert Burns
    "Durinho"
    22-7-0
    418*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Jack Della Maddalena 03/09/24

  10. 10

    Joaquin "New Mansa" Buckley
    Joaquin Buckley
    "New Mansa"
    19-6-0
    414
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Nursulton Ruziboev 05/11/24

    11. 11+

  11. 11

    Goiti Yamauchi
    Goiti Yamauchi
    29-6-0
    406
    PFL - Last fight: W - DEC Neiman Gracie 04/19/24

  12. 12

    Vicente "The Silent Assassin" Luque
    Vicente Luque
    "The Silent Assassin"  |  22-10-1
    404*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Joaquin Buckley 03/30/24

  13. 13

    Magomed "Prince" Umalatov
    Magomed Umalatov
    "Prince"  |  15-0-0
    393
    PFL - Last fight: W - DEC Andrey Koreshkov 04/19/24

  14. 14

    Sean Brady
    Sean Brady
    16-1-0
    382*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Kelvin Gastelum 12/02/23

  15. 15

    Magomed Magomedkerimov
    Magomed Magomedkerimov
    34-6-0
    PFL
    382

  16. 16

    Geoff "Handz of Steel" Neal
    Geoff Neal
    "Handz of Steel"  |  15-6-0
    344*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Ian Machado Garry 02/17/24

  17. 17

    Michael "Maverick" Chiesa
    Michael Chiesa
    "Maverick"  |  16-7-0
    320*
    UFC - Last fight: L - SUB Kevin Holland 07/29/23

  18. 18

    Nicolas "Danish Dynamite" Dalby
    Nicolas Dalby
    "Danish Dynamite"  |  23-4-1, 2 NC
    304*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Gabriel Bonfim 11/04/23

  19. 19

    Neil "Haitian Sensation" Magny
    Neil Magny
    "Haitian Sensation"  |  29-11-0
    266*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Mike Malott 01/20/24

  20. 20

    Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson
    Stephen Thompson
    "Wonderboy"  |  17-7-1
    266*
    UFC - Last fight: L - SUB Shavkat Rakhmonov 12/16/23

  21. 21

    Muslim "King of Kung Fu" Salikhov
    Muslim Salikhov
    "King of Kung Fu"  |  19-5-0
    258*
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Randy Brown 02/03/24

  22. 22

    Khaos "The Oxfighter" Williams
    Khaos Williams
    "The Oxfighter"  |  15-3-0
    257
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Carlston Harris 05/18/24

  23. 23

    Niko "The Hybrid" Price
    Niko Price
    "The Hybrid"  |  16-7-0, 2 NC
    238
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Alex Morono 06/01/24

  24. 24

    Colby "Chaos" Covington
    Colby Covington
    "Chaos"  |  17-4-0
    230*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Leon Edwards 12/16/23

  25. 25

    Michael Morales
    Michael Morales
    16-0-0
    225*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Jake Matthews 11/18/23

  26. 26

    Daniel "D-Rod" Rodriguez
    Daniel Rodriguez
    "D-Rod"  |  17-4-0
    217
    UFC

  27. 27

    Uros "The Doctor" Medic
    Uros Medic
    "The Doctor"  |  10-2-0
    216
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Tim Means 04/27/24

  28. 28

    Lorenz "The Monsoon" Larkin
    Lorenz Larkin
    "The Monsoon"  |  25-8-0, 2 NC
    210
    PFL - Last fight: L - DEC Andrey Koreshkov 07/29/23

  29. 29

    Max "Pain" Griffin
    Max Griffin
    "Pain"  |  20-10-0
    200*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Jeremiah Wells 02/10/24

  30. 30

    Shamil "The Silent Assassin" Musaev
    Shamil Musaev
    "The Silent Assassin"  |  17-0-1
    200
    PFL - Last fight: W - KO Logan Storley 04/19/24

  31. 31

    Alex "The Great White" Morono
    Alex Morono
    "The Great White"  |  24-10-0, 1 NC
    198
    UFC - Last fight: L- DEC Niko Price 06/01/24

  32. 32

    Santiago "Argentine Dagger" Ponzinibbio
    Santiago Ponzinibbio
    "Argentine Dagger"  |  29-7-0
    198
    UFC

  33. 33

    Don "Magic Man" Madge
    Don Madge
    "Magic Man"  |  11-4-1
    187
    PFL - Last fight: W - SUB Brennan Ward 04/19/24

  34. 34

    Rinat "Gladiator" Fakhretdinov
    Rinat Fakhretdinov
    "Gladiator"  |  22-2-1
    182*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Kevin Lee 07/01/23

  35. 35

    Jeremiah Wells
    Jeremiah Wells
    12-4-1
    180*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Max Griffin 02/10/24

  36. 36

    Carlston "Moçambique" Harris
    Carlston Harris
    "Moçambique"  |  19-6-0
    172
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO - Khaos William 05/18/24

  37. 37

    Luca Poclit
    Luca Poclit
    10-1-0
    170*
    PFL - Last fight: W - SUB Roman Faraldo 09/23/23

  38. 38

    Jake "The Celtic Kid" Matthews
    Jake Matthews
    "The Celtic Kid"  |  20-7-0
    157
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Phil Rowe 06/01/24

  39. 39

    Neiman Gracie
    Neiman Gracie
    12-5-0
    153
    PFL - Last fight: L - DEC Goiti Yamauchi 04/19/24

  40. 40

    Peter "The Showstopper" Queally
    Peter Queally
    "The Showstopper"  |  13-8-1, 1 NC
    152
    Bellator

  41. 41

    Andrey "Spartan" Koreshkov
    Andrey Koreshkov
    "Spartan"  |  27-5-0
    145
    PFL - Last fight: L - DEC Magomed Umalatov 04/19/24

  42. 42

    Thad "The Silverback" Jean
    Thad Jean
    "The Silverback"  |  7-0-0
    142
    PFL - Last fight: W - KO Romain Debienne 04/19/24

  43. 43

    Gabriel "Marretinha" Bonfim
    Gabriel Bonfim
    "Marretinha"  |  15-1-0
    138*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Nicolas Dalby 11/04/23

  44. 44

    Mike "Proper" Malott
    Mike Malott
    "Proper"  |  10-2-1
    124*
    UFC - Last Fight: L - TKO Neil Magny 01/20/24

  45. 45

    Phil "The Fresh Prince" Rowe
    Phil Rowe
    "The Fresh Prince"  |  10-5-0
    122
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Jake Matthews 06/01/24

  46. 46

    Ramazan Kuramagomedov
    Ramazan Kuramagomedov
    12-0-0
    122*
    Bellator - Last fight: W - SUB Randall Wallace 11/17/23

  47. 47

    Levan Chokheli
    Levan Chokheli
    13-2-0, 1 NC
    120
    Bellator - Last fight: W - KO Sabah Homasi 09/23/23

  48. 48

    Miguel "Caramel Thunder" Baeza
    Miguel Baeza
    "Caramel Thunder"  |  10-3-0
    119*
    UFC

  49. 49

    Matthew "Semi The Jedi" Semelsberger
    Matthew Semelsberger
    "Semi The Jedi"  |  11-7-0
    118*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Preston Parsons 01/13/24

  50. 50

    Romain Debienne
    Romain Debienne
    10-5-0
    104
    PFL - Last fight: L - KO Thad Jean 04/19/24

  51. 51

    Nursulton "Black" Ruziboev
    Nursulton Ruziboev
    "Black"  |  34-9-2, 2 NC
    102
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Joaquin Buckley 05/11/24

  52. 52

    Bryan "The Butcher" Battle
    Bryan Battle
    "The Butcher"  |  10-2-0, 1 NC
    101*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB AJ Fletcher 09/23/23

  53. 53

    Michael "Venom" Page
    Michael Page
    "Venom"  |  22-2-0
    100*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Kevin Holland 03/09/24

  54. 54

    Charlie "917" Leary
    Charlie Leary
    "917"  |  17-13-1, 1 NC
    92
    PFL

  55. 55

    Kevin "Air" Jousset
    Kevin Jousset
    "Air"  |  10-2-0
    85*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Kenan Song 12/09/23

  56. 56

    "Irish" Brennan Ward
    Brennan Ward
    "Irish"  |  17-8-0
    81
    PFL - Last fight: L - SUB Don Madge 04/19/24

  57. 57

    Carlos "The Nightmare" Prates
    Carlos Prates
    "The Nightmare"  |  18-6-0
    80*
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Trevin Giles 02/10/24

  58. 58

    Jaleel "The Realest" Willis
    Jaleel Willis
    "The Realest"  |  16-6-0
    73
    Bellator - Last fight: L - TKO Cédric Doumbé 05/17/24

  59. 59

    Danny "Hot Chocolate" Roberts
    Danny Roberts
    "Hot Chocolate"  |  18-8-0
    68*
    UFC - Last fight: TKO Jonny Parsons 07/22/23

  60. 60

    Kelvin Gastelum
    Kelvin Gastelum
    18-9-0, 1 NC
    66*
    Last fight: L - SUB Sean Brady 12/02/23

  61. 61

    Abdoul "Lazy King" Abdouraguimov
    Abdoul Abdouraguimov
    "Lazy King"  |  18-1-0, 1 NC
    65
    PFL

  62. 62

    Jonny "The Sluggernaut" Parsons
    Jonny Parsons
    "The Sluggernaut"  |  9-3-0
    60*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Danny Roberts 07/22/23

  63. 63

    Cédric "Le Meilleur" Doumbé
    Cédric Doumbé
    "Le Meilleur"  |  6-1-0
    60
    Bellator - Last fight: W - TKO Jaleel Willis 05/17/24

  64. 64

    Trevin "The Problem" Giles
    Trevin Giles
    "The Problem"  |  16-6-0
    57*
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Carlos Prates 02/10/24

  65. 65

    Kyle Crutchmer
    Kyle Crutchmer
    10-2-0
    57
    PFL

  66. 66

    Court "The Crusher" McGee
    Court McGee
    "The Crusher"  |  21-13-0
    55*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Alex Morono 04/06/24

  67. 67

    Themba "The Answer" Gorimbo
    Themba Gorimbo
    "The Answer"  |  13-4-0
    54
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Ramiz Brahimaj 05/18/24

  68. 68

    Jack Grant
    Jack Grant
    19-8-0
    54
    PFL

  69. 69

    Wellington "The Prodigy" Turman
    Wellington Turman
    "The Prodigy"  |  18-8-0
    51*
    UFC WW - Last fight: L - SUB Jared Gooden 12/02/23

  70. 70

    Daniele Miceli "The Cyborg"
    Daniele Miceli
    "The Cyborg"  |  12-5-0, 1 NC
    50
    PFL

  71. 71

    Florim Zendeli
    Florim Zendeli
    8-1-1
    50
    PFL

  72. 72

    "Chuck Buffalo" Charles Radtke
    Charles Radtke
    "Chuck Buffalo"  |  9-3-0
    49*
    UFC - Last fight: W - KO Gilbert Urbina 02/03/24

  73. 73

    Ramiz Brahimaj
    Ramiz Brahimaj
    10-5-0
    46
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Themba Gorimbo 05/18/24

  74. 74

    Adam Fugitt
    Adam Fugitt
    9-4-0
    45*
    UFC

  75. 75

    Tim "The Dirty Bird" Means
    Tim Means
    "The Dirty Bird"  |  33-16-1, 1 NC
    45
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Uros Medic 04/27/24

  76. 76

    Laureano "Pepi" Staropoli
    Laureano Staropoli
    "Pepi"  |  13-6-0
    45
    PFL - Last fight: L - SUB Murad Ramazanov 04/19/24

  77. 77

    Chidi "Bang Bang" Njokuani
    Chidi Njokuani
    "Bang Bang"  |  23-10-0, 1 NC
    44*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Rhys McKee 03/30/24

  78. 78

    Danny "LeftHand2God" Barlow
    Danny Barlow
    "LeftHand2God"  |  8-0-0
    40*
    UFC - Last fight: W - TKO Josh Quinlan 02/17/24

  79. 79

    Elizeu "Capoeira" Zaleski
    Elizeu Zaleski
    "Capoeira"  |  24-8-1
    38
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Randy Brown 06/01/24

  80. 80

    Kenan "The Assassin" Song
    Kenan Song
    "The Assassin"  |  21-8-0
    38*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Kevin Jousset 12/09/23

  81. 81

    Trey "The Truth" Waters
    Trey Waters
    "The Truth"  |  9-1-0
    38
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Billy Goff 05/11/24

  82. 82

    Gilbert "The RGV Bad Boy" Urbina
    Gilbert Urbina
    "The RGV Bad Boy"  |  7-3-0
    36*
    UFC - Last fight: L - KO Charles Radtke 02/03/24

  83. 83

    Pete "Dead Game" Rodriguez
    Pete Rodriguez
    "Dead Game"  |  5-2-0
    36*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Themba Gorimbo 02/03/24

  84. 84

    Preston "Pressure" Parsons
    Preston Parsons
    "Pressure"  |  11-4-0
    28
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Matthew Semelsberger 01/13/24

  85. 85

    Jared "NiteTrain" Gooden
    Jared Gooden
    "NiteTrain"  |  23-9-0
    24*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Wellington Turman 12/02/23

  86. 86

    Bassil "The Habibi" Hafez
    Bassil Hafez
    "The Habibi"  |  9-4-1
    20
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Mickey Gall 06/01/24

  87. 87

    Sam "The Future" Patterson
    Sam Patterson
    "The Future"  |  11-2-1
    20*
    UFC - Last fight: W - SUB Yohan Lainesse 01/20/24

  88. 88

    Murad Ramazanov
    Murad Ramazanov
    1-1-0
    20
    PFL - Last fight: W - SUB Laureano Staropoli 04/19/24

  89. 89

    Ange "The Last Ninja" Loosa
    Ange Loosa
    "The Last Ninja"  |  10-3-0, 1 NC
    19*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Rhys McKee 09/02/23

  90. 90

    Mickey Gall
    Mickey Gall
    7-6-0
    19
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Bassil Hafez 06/01/24

  91. 91

    Zach "The Juice" Juusola
    Zach Juusola
    "The Juice"  |  14-9-0
    19
    PFL

  92. 92

    Billy Goff
    Billy Goff
    9-3-0
    18
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Trey Waters 05/11/24

  93. 93

    Josh "Bushido" Quinlan
    Josh Quinlan
    "Bushido"  |  6-2-0, 1 NC
    16*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Danny Barlow 02/17/24

  94. 94

    Oban "The Welsh Gangster" Elliott
    Oban Elliott
    "The Welsh Gangster"  |  10-2-0
    10*
    UFC - Last fight: W - DEC Val Woodburn 02/17/24

  95. 95

    Ibrahima "Freezer" Mané
    Ibrahima Mané
    "Freezer"  |  14-4-0
    10
    PFL

  96. 96

    Kiefer "BDK" Crosbie
    Kiefer Crosbie
    "BDK"  |  10-4-0
    00*
    UFC - Last fight: L - SUB Kevin Jousset 09/09/23

  97. 97

    Rhys "Skeletor" McKee
    Rhys McKee
    "Skeletor"  |  13-6-1
    00*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Chidi Njokuani 03/30/24

  98. 98

    Rolando "The Machine" Bedoya
    Rolando Bedoya
    "The Machine"  |  14-3-0
    00*
    UFC - Last fight: L - DEC Kenan Song 08/26/23

  99. 99

    Yusaku "Wonderboy" Kinoshita
    Yusaku Kinoshita
    "Wonderboy"  |  6-3-0
    00*
    UFC - Last fight: L - TKO Billy Goff 08/26/23

  100. 100

    "Tiburón Blanco" Alan Domínguez
    Alan Domínguez
    "Tiburón Blanco"  |  11-6-0
    00
    PFL

  101. 101

    Tomasz "Mad Dog" Łangowski
    Tomasz Łangowski
    "Mad Dog"  |  6-5-0
    00
    PFL

  102. 102

    Yassin "The Scientist" Najid
    Yassin Najid
    "The Scientist"  |  9-5-0, 1 NC
    00
    PFL
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