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Tool Compare any two fighters→ Head-to-head across divisions and eras, with a size-adjusted breakdown and a 20,000-run simulation. Leaderboards Stat leaderboards→ Striking, grappling, durability and post-fight bonuses — ranked by division. Explainer How our ratings differ from the UFC's→ Why an honest Elo model and the official top 15 disagree — and when they line up.
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Pound-for-Pound cross-divisional Elo rating leaders
See full rankings →Men's P4P
15 fighters →| 1 | Islam Makhachev C | 1814 |
| 2 | Dricus Du Plessis | 1709 |
| 3 | Alexander Volkanovski C | 1697 |
| 4 | Movsar Evloev | 1693 |
| 5 | Ciryl Gane IC | 1690 |
| 6 | Max Holloway | 1690 |
| 7 | Ilia Topuria | 1686 |
| 8 | Charles Oliveira | 1686 |
| 9 | Aljamain Sterling | 1683 |
| 10 | Merab Dvalishvili | 1677 |
| 11 | Khamzat Chimaev | 1676 |
| 12 | Shavkat Rakhmonov | 1675 |
| 13 | Tom Aspinall C | 1674 |
| 14 | Kamaru Usman | 1672 |
| 15 | Michael Morales | 1671 |
Women's P4P
15 fighters →| 1 | Valentina Shevchenko C | 1683 |
| 2 | Tatiana Suarez | 1656 |
| 3 | Natalia Silva | 1652 |
| 4 | Erin Blanchfield | 1651 |
| 5 | Manon Fiorot | 1641 |
| 6 | Zhang Weili | 1637 |
| 7 | Mackenzie Dern C | +6 1592 |
| 8 | Kayla Harrison C | 1592 |
| 9 | Alexia Thainara | 1590 |
| 10 | Maycee Barber | 1586 |
| 11 | Rose Namajunas | 1579 |
| 12 | Luana Santos | 1577 |
| 13 | Jacqueline Cavalcanti | 1573 |
| 14 | Ailin Perez | 1572 |
| 15 | Jasmine Jasudavicius | 1572 |
All divisions
See full rankings →Heavyweight
58 active → - 1 Ciryl Gane IC 1690
- 2 Tom Aspinall C 1674
- 3 Alexander Volkov 1655
- 4 Alex Pereira 1655
- 5 Sergei Pavlovich 1619
- 6 Josh Hokit 1613
- 7 Curtis Blaydes 1610
- 8 Waldo Cortes Acosta 1601
- 9 Jailton Almeida 1594
- 10 Brando Pericic 1566
- 11 Martin Buday 1564
- 12 Mario Pinto 1564
- 13 Valter Walker 1562
- 14 Alexandr Romanov 1560
- 15 Derrick Lewis 1557
Light Heavyweight
51 active → - 1 Carlos Ulberg C 1670
- 2 Magomed Ankalaev 1670
- 3 Robert Whittaker 1633
- 4 Navajo Stirling 1622
- 5 Azamat Murzakanov 1611
- 6 Paulo Costa 1592
- 7 Dominick Reyes 1582
- 8 Jiri Prochazka 1575
- 9 Jan Blachowicz 1555
- 10 Iwo Baraniewski 1554
- 11 Bogdan Guskov 1553
- 12 Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev 1553
- 13 Alonzo Menifield 1547
- 14 Khalil Rountree Jr. 1538
- 15 Volkan Oezdemir 1535
Middleweight
85 active → - 1 Dricus Du Plessis 1709
- 2 Khamzat Chimaev 1676
- 3 Kamaru Usman 1672
- 4 Sean Strickland C 1657
- 5 Brendan Allen 1654
- 6 Nassourdine Imavov 1648
- 7 Caio Borralho 1634
- 8 Joe Pyfer 1615
- 9 Gregory Rodrigues 1603
- 10 Israel Adesanya 1603
- 11 Ateba Gautier 1603
- 12 Anthony Hernandez 1601
- 13 Ikram Aliskerov 1601
- 14 Christian Leroy Duncan 1588
- 15 Vicente Luque −6 1580
Welterweight
100 active → - 1 Islam Makhachev C 1814
- 2 Max Holloway 1690
- 3 Shavkat Rakhmonov 1675
- 4 Michael Morales 1671
- 5 Ian Machado Garry 1652
- 6 Sean Brady 1645
- 7 Carlos Prates 1645
- 8 Jack Della Maddalena 1632
- 9 Rinat Fakhretdinov 1625
- 10 Gabriel Bonfim 1623
- 11 Leon Edwards 1620
- 12 Belal Muhammad 1618
- 13 Conor McGregor 1618
- 14 Michael Chiesa 1616
- 15 Mike Malott 1612
Lightweight
109 active → - 1 Ilia Topuria 1686
- 2 Charles Oliveira 1686
- 3 Justin Gaethje C 1670
- 4 Arman Tsarukyan 1661
- 5 Quillan Salkilld 1652
- 6 Grant Dawson 1642
- 7 Paddy Pimblett 1640
- 8 Benoit Saint Denis 1599
- 9 Renato Moicano 1598
- 10 Drakkar Klose 1596
- 11 Beneil Dariush 1594
- 12 Nurullo Aliev 1587
- 13 Mateusz Gamrot 1586
- 14 Chris Padilla 1579
- 15 King Green 1577
Featherweight
110 active → - 1 Alexander Volkanovski C 1697
- 2 Movsar Evloev 1693
- 3 Aljamain Sterling 1683
- 4 Lerone Murphy 1649
- 5 Arnold Allen 1635
- 6 Jean Silva 1619
- 7 Diego Lopes 1613
- 8 Yair Rodriguez 1612
- 9 Kevin Vallejos 1609
- 10 Nathaniel Wood 1608
- 11 Mairon Santos 1603
- 12 Brian Ortega 1590
- 13 Pat Sabatini 1586
- 14 Chepe Mariscal 1585
- 15 Jose Aldo 1584
Bantamweight
95 active → - 1 Merab Dvalishvili 1677
- 2 Umar Nurmagomedov 1649
- 3 Petr Yan C 1648
- 4 Farid Basharat 1640
- 5 Sean O'Malley 1632
- 6 Mario Bautista 1631
- 7 Song Yadong 1625
- 8 Cory Sandhagen 1604
- 9 Raoni Barcelos 1602
- 10 Bryce Mitchell 1598
- 11 Deiveson Figueiredo 1592
- 12 Raul Rosas Jr. 1576
- 13 Aiemann Zahabi 1575
- 14 David Martinez 1572
- 15 Payton Talbott 1571
Flyweight
50 active → - 1 Alexandre Pantoja 1646
- 2 Joshua Van C 1633
- 3 Manel Kape 1601
- 4 Tatsuro Taira 1597
- 5 Asu Almabayev 1593
- 6 Kyoji Horiguchi 1578
- 7 Ramazan Temirov 1568
- 8 Amir Albazi 1565
- 9 Tagir Ulanbekov 1552
- 10 Alden Coria 1547
- 11 Brandon Moreno 1540
- 12 Brandon Royval 1531
- 13 Alex Perez 1523
- 14 Kai Kara-France 1518
- 15 Andre Lima 1513
Women's Bantamweight
34 active → - 1 Kayla Harrison C 1592
- 2 Luana Santos 1577
- 3 Jacqueline Cavalcanti 1573
- 4 Ailin Perez 1572
- 5 Norma Dumont 1566
- 6 Bia Mesquita 1565
- 7 Raquel Pennington 1562
- 8 Ketlen Vieira 1547
- 9 Joselyne Edwards 1545
- 10 Julianna Pena 1543
- 11 Irene Aldana 1520
- 12 Karol Rosa 1510
- 13 Yana Santos 1505
- 14 Macy Chiasson 1503
- 15 Melissa Croden 1492
Women's Flyweight
39 active → - 1 Valentina Shevchenko C 1683
- 2 Natalia Silva 1652
- 3 Erin Blanchfield 1651
- 4 Manon Fiorot 1641
- 5 Zhang Weili 1637
- 6 Maycee Barber 1586
- 7 Rose Namajunas 1579
- 8 Jasmine Jasudavicius 1572
- 9 Alexa Grasso 1563
- 10 Wang Cong 1552
- 11 Tracy Cortez 1551
- 12 Casey O'Neill 1543
- 13 Miranda Maverick 1533
- 14 Karine Silva 1526
- 15 JJ Aldrich 1517
Women's Strawweight
53 active → - 1 Tatiana Suarez 1656
- 2 Mackenzie Dern C +2 1592
- 3 Alexia Thainara 1590
- 4 Gillian Robertson −2 1570
- 5 Virna Jandiroba 1569
- 6 Fatima Kline 1557
- 7 Yan Xiaonan 1557
- 8 Jaqueline Amorim 1550
- 9 Iasmin Lucindo 1547
- 10 Denise Gomes 1543
- 11 Talita Alencar 1542
- 12 Carla Esparza 1530
- 13 Amanda Lemos 1525
- 14 Loopy Godinez 1524
- 15 Jessica Andrade 1521