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Next card · Sat, Oct 24
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
Main event: Alexander Volkanovski vs Movsar Evloev
13 bouts · Honest Elo Monte Carlo for every booked matchup
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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 | Tom Aspinall C | 1674 |
| 13 | Arman Tsarukyan | 1674 |
| 14 | Kamaru Usman | 1672 |
| 15 | Michael Morales | 1671 |
Women's P4P
15 fighters →| 1 | Valentina Shevchenko C | 1683 |
| 2 | Natalia Silva | 1667 |
| 3 | Tatiana Suarez | 1656 |
| 4 | Zhang Weili | 1637 |
| 5 | Erin Blanchfield | −1 1623 |
| 6 | Manon Fiorot | 1608 |
| 7 | Jasmine Jasudavicius | NEW 1599 |
| 8 | Mackenzie Dern C | 1592 |
| 9 | Ailin Perez | 1591 |
| 10 | Alexia Thainara | 1590 |
| 11 | Kayla Harrison C | 1589 |
| 12 | Maycee Barber | 1586 |
| 13 | Alexa Grasso | 1582 |
| 14 | Rose Namajunas | 1579 |
| 15 | Luana Santos | 1577 |
All divisions
See full rankings →Heavyweight
64 active → - 1 Ciryl Gane IC 1690
- 2 Tom Aspinall C 1674
- 3 Alexander Volkov 1655
- 4 Alex Pereira 1655
- 5 Curtis Blaydes 1623
- 6 Sergei Pavlovich 1619
- 7 Josh Hokit 1613
- 8 Mario Pinto 1596
- 9 Jailton Almeida 1594
- 10 Waldo Cortes Acosta 1581
- 11 Vitor Petrino 1569
- 12 Brando Pericic 1566
- 13 Martin Buday 1563
- 14 Valter Walker 1562
- 15 Alexandr Romanov 1558
Light Heavyweight
55 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 Reinier De Ridder 1577
- 9 Jiri Prochazka 1575
- 10 Alonzo Menifield 1560
- 11 Jan Blachowicz 1555
- 12 Bogdan Guskov 1553
- 13 Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev 1553
- 14 Khalil Rountree Jr. 1538
- 15 Volkan Oezdemir 1535
Middleweight
84 active → - 1 Dricus Du Plessis 1709
- 2 Khamzat Chimaev 1676
- 3 Kamaru Usman 1672
- 4 Brendan Allen 1671
- 5 Sean Strickland C 1657
- 6 Nassourdine Imavov 1646
- 7 Caio Borralho 1634
- 8 Gregory Rodrigues 1632
- 9 Joe Pyfer 1615
- 10 Israel Adesanya 1603
- 11 Ikram Aliskerov 1601
- 12 Michael Page 1599
- 13 Vicente Luque 1580
- 14 Anthony Hernandez 1576
- 15 Yousri Belgaroui 1575
Welterweight
96 active → - 1 Islam Makhachev C 1814
- 2 Max Holloway 1690
- 3 Michael Morales 1671
- 4 Shavkat Rakhmonov 1671
- 5 Ian Machado Garry 1652
- 6 Sean Brady 1645
- 7 Carlos Prates 1645
- 8 Jack Della Maddalena 1632
- 9 Mike Malott +6 1628
- 10 Rinat Fakhretdinov 1624
- 11 Gabriel Bonfim 1623
- 12 Leon Edwards 1620
- 13 Belal Muhammad 1618
- 14 Conor McGregor 1618
- 15 Michael Chiesa 1616
Lightweight
112 active → - 1 Ilia Topuria 1686
- 2 Charles Oliveira 1686
- 3 Arman Tsarukyan 1674
- 4 Justin Gaethje C 1670
- 5 Quillan Salkilld 1652
- 6 Grant Dawson 1642
- 7 Paddy Pimblett 1640
- 8 Benoit Saint Denis 1599
- 9 Renato Moicano 1598
- 10 Chris Padilla 1596
- 11 Beneil Dariush 1594
- 12 Nurullo Aliev 1587
- 13 Mateusz Gamrot 1586
- 14 Marquel Mederos 1583
- 15 Jim Miller 1574
Featherweight
109 active → - 1 Alexander Volkanovski C 1697
- 2 Movsar Evloev 1693
- 3 Aljamain Sterling 1683
- 4 Lerone Murphy 1649
- 5 Jean Silva 1636
- 6 Arnold Allen 1635
- 7 Diego Lopes 1613
- 8 Kevin Vallejos 1609
- 9 Yair Rodriguez 1609
- 10 Mairon Santos 1603
- 11 Joanderson Brito 1593
- 12 Brian Ortega 1588
- 13 Pat Sabatini 1586
- 14 Chepe Mariscal 1585
- 15 Marcus Mcghee 1585
Bantamweight
102 active → - 1 Merab Dvalishvili 1677
- 2 Petr Yan C 1648
- 3 Song Yadong 1643
- 4 Farid Basharat 1640
- 5 Sean O'Malley 1632
- 6 Mario Bautista 1631
- 7 Umar Nurmagomedov 1620
- 8 Cory Sandhagen 1604
- 9 Bryce Mitchell 1598
- 10 David Martinez 1598
- 11 Raul Rosas Jr. 1597
- 12 Payton Talbott 1591
- 13 Raoni Barcelos 1580
- 14 Montel Jackson 1580
- 15 Aiemann Zahabi 1575
Flyweight
55 active → - 1 Joshua Van C 1667
- 2 Alexandre Pantoja 1615
- 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 Brandon Moreno 1562
- 10 Tagir Ulanbekov 1552
- 11 Andre Lima 1534
- 12 Brandon Royval 1531
- 13 Kai Kara-France 1517
- 14 Rei Tsuruya 1515
- 15 Alex Perez 1510
Women's Bantamweight
32 active → - 1 Ailin Perez 1591
- 2 Kayla Harrison C 1589
- 3 Luana Santos 1577
- 4 Jacqueline Cavalcanti 1573
- 5 Bia Mesquita 1565
- 6 Norma Dumont 1552
- 7 Ketlen Vieira 1547
- 8 Joselyne Edwards 1545
- 9 Julianna Pena 1541
- 10 Karol Rosa 1510
- 11 Yana Santos 1505
- 12 Macy Chiasson 1503
- 13 Alice Pereira 1483
- 14 Nora Cornolle 1482
- 15 Luana Carolina 1475
Women's Flyweight
40 active → - 1 Valentina Shevchenko C 1683
- 2 Natalia Silva 1667
- 3 Zhang Weili 1637
- 4 Erin Blanchfield −1 1623
- 5 Manon Fiorot 1608
- 6 Jasmine Jasudavicius +3 1599
- 7 Maycee Barber 1586
- 8 Alexa Grasso 1582
- 9 Rose Namajunas 1579
- 10 Katlyn Cerminara NEW 1561
- 11 Casey O'Neill 1556
- 12 Tracy Cortez 1551
- 13 Carli Judice 1546
- 14 Wang Cong 1533
- 15 Miranda Maverick 1532
Women's Strawweight
56 active → - 1 Tatiana Suarez 1656
- 2 Mackenzie Dern C 1592
- 3 Alexia Thainara 1590
- 4 Denise Gomes 1571
- 5 Gillian Robertson 1570
- 6 Virna Jandiroba 1569
- 7 Fatima Kline 1557
- 8 Jaqueline Amorim 1550
- 9 Iasmin Lucindo 1545
- 10 Talita Alencar 1542
- 11 Loopy Godinez 1538
- 12 Yan Xiaonan 1536
- 13 Amanda Lemos 1525
- 14 Jessica Andrade 1520
- 15 Tabatha Ricci 1519