UFC rankings
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) rankings, which were introduced in February 2013, are generated by a voting panel made up of media members. These media members are asked to vote for whom they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight class and pound-for-pound. A fighter is only eligible to be voted on if they are of active status in the UFC. A fighter can appear in more than one weight division at a time. The champion and interim champion are considered to be in top positions of their respective divisions and therefore are not eligible for voting by weight class. However, the champions can be voted on for the pound-for-pound rankings.
On June 20, 2026, the promotion began replacing that system with the Meta UFC Rankings, an Elo‑based mathematical model designed to prioritize objectivity through factors such as opponent quality, activity, and decay for long layoffs or outdated wins. The new framework removes pound‑for‑pound rankings and minimizes human involvement, with the media panel continuing only during a transition period.[1]
Legend
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Men's Meta rankings
[edit]Heavyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 206 to 265 lb • 93.44 kg to 120.20 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Light Heavyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 186 to 205 lbs • 84.36 to 92.98 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Middleweight
[edit]Weight limit: 171 to 185 lb • 77.56 to 83.91 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Welterweight
[edit]Weight limit: 156 to 170 lb • 70.76 to 77.11 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Lightweight
[edit]Weight limit: 146 to 155 lb • 66.22 to 70.30 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Featherweight
[edit]Weight limit: 136 to 145 lb • 61.68 to 65.77 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Bantamweight
[edit]Weight limit: 126 to 135 lbs • 57.15 to 61.23 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Flyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Women's Meta rankings
[edit]Women's Bantamweight
[edit]Weight limit: 126 to 135 lb • 57.15 to 61.23 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
| Rank | ISO | Fighter | Record | M | Win streak | Last fight | Next fight | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Event | Opponent | Ref. | Event | Opponent | Ref. | ||||||
| C | Kayla Harrison | 19–1 | 4 (0 def) | Win | UFC 316 | Julianna Peña | [131] | (January 14, 2026) – Neck injury – Bout Postponed | [132] | |||
| 1 | Joselyne Edwards | 18–6 | 5 | Win | UFC Fight Night 274 | Norma Dumont | [133] | TBD | ||||
| 2 | Norma Dumont | 13–3 | 0 | Loss | UFC Fight Night 274 | Joselyne Edwards | [133] | TBD | ||||
| 3 | Luana Santos | 11–2 | 3 | Win | UFC Fight Night 279 | Karol Rosa | [134] | TBD | ||||
| 4 | Julianna Peña | 12–6 | 0 | Loss | UFC 316 | Kayla Harrison | [131] | TBD | ||||
| 5 | Ailín Pérez | 13–2 | 6 | Win | UFC Fight Night 268 | Macy Chiasson | [135] | TBD | ||||
| 6 | Yana Santos | 17–8 (1 NC) |
3 | Win | UFC 320 | Macy Chiasson | [136] | (March 11, 2026) – Undisclosed bout withdrawal | [137] | |||
| 7 | Jacqueline Cavalcanti | 10–2 | 0 | Loss | UFC Fight Night 276 | Ketlen Vieira | [138] | TBD | ||||
| 8 | Michelle Montague | 8–0 | 8 | Win | UFC Fight Night 274 | Mayra Bueno Silva | [139] | TBD | ||||
| 9 | Melissa Croden | 8–3 | 1 | Win | UFC Fight Night 273 | Darya Zheleznyakova | [140] | TBD | ||||
| 10 | Karol Rosa | 19–8 | 0 | Loss | UFC Fight Night 279 | Luana Santos | [134] | TBD | ||||
| 11 | Beatriz Mesquita | 8–0 | 8 | Win | UFC Fight Night 279 | Melissa Mullins | [141] | TBD | ||||
| 12 | Irene Aldana | 15–8 | 0 | Loss | UFC 306 | Norma Dumont | [142] | TBD | ||||
| 13 | Macy Chiasson | 11–6 | 0 | Loss | UFC Fight Night 268 | Ailín Pérez | [135] | TBD | ||||
| 14 | Darya Zheleznyakova | 10–3 | 0 | Loss | UFC Fight Night 273 | Melissa Croden | [140] | TBD | ||||
| 15 | Raquel Pennington | 16–9 | 0 | Loss | UFC 307 | Julianna Peña | [143] | (August 7, 2025) – Undisclosed injury | [144] | |||
Women's Flyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Women's Strawweight
[edit]Weight limit: 106 to 115 lb • 48.08 to 52.16 kg
Rankings released on June 22, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Men's media rankings
[edit]Men's pound-for-pound
[edit]Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Heavyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 206 to 265 lb • 93.44 kg to 120.20 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Light Heavyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 186 to 205 lbs • 84.36 to 92.98 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Middleweight
[edit]Weight limit: 171 to 185 lb • 77.56 to 83.91 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Welterweight
[edit]Weight limit: 156 to 170 lb • 70.76 to 77.11 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Lightweight
[edit]Weight limit: 146 to 155 lb • 66.22 to 70.30 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Featherweight
[edit]Weight limit: 136 to 145 lb • 61.68 to 65.77 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Bantamweight
[edit]Weight limit: 126 to 135 lbs • 57.15 to 61.23 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Flyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Women's media rankings
[edit]Women's pound-for-pound
[edit]Rankings updated on June 16, 2026, after UFC Freedom 250.[2]
| Rank | ISO | Fighter | Record | Win streak | M | Weight class | Status | Next fight | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Opponent | Ref. | ||||||||
| 1 | Valentina Shevchenko | 26–4–1 | 3 | Flyweight | Flyweight Champion | |||||
| 2 | Kayla Harrison | 19–1 | 4 | Bantamweight | Bantamweight Champion | (January 14, 2026) – Neck injury – Bout postponed | [132] | |||
| 3 | Zhang Weili | 26–4 | 0 | Flyweight Strawweight |
#1 in strawweight rankings | |||||
| 4 | Natália Silva | 20–5–1 | 14 | Flyweight | #1 in flyweight rankings | |||||
| 5 | Manon Fiorot | 13–2 | 1 | Flyweight | #2 in flyweight rankings | |||||
| 6 | Mackenzie Dern | 16–5 | 3 | Strawweight | Strawweight Champion | UFC 330 | Gillian Robertson | [156] | ||
| 7 | Alexa Grasso | 17–5–1 | 1 | Flyweight | #3 in flyweight rankings | |||||
| 8 | Erin Blanchfield | 14–2 | 2 | Flyweight | #3 in flyweight rankings | UFC 330 | Jasmine Jasudavicius | [56] | ||
| 9 | Julianna Peña | 12–6 | 0 | Bantamweight | #1 in bantamweight rankings | |||||
| 10 | Tatiana Suarez | 12–1 | 2 | Strawweight | #2 in strawweight rankings | |||||
| 11 | Virna Jandiroba | 23–4 | 1 | Strawweight | #3 in strawweight rankings | |||||
| 12 | Raquel Pennington | 16–9 | 0 | Bantamweight | #2 in bantamweight rankings | (August 7, 2025) – Undisclosed injury | [144] | |||
| 13 | Yan Xiaonan | 18–5 (1 NC) | 0 | Strawweight | #4 in strawweight rankings | |||||
| 14 | Rose Namajunas | 14–8 | 0 | Flyweight | #5 in flyweight rankings | |||||
| 15 | Maycee Barber | 15–3 | 0 | Flyweight | #6 in flyweight rankings | |||||
Women's Bantamweight
[edit]Weight limit: 126 to 135 lb • 57.15 to 61.23 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Women's Flyweight
[edit]Weight limit: 116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
Women's Strawweight
[edit]Weight limit: 106 to 115 lb • 48.08 to 52.16 kg
Rankings released on June 23, 2026, after UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi.[2]
See also
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