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Women's Strawweight

53 active · mean Elo 1529 · updated Aug 15, 2026
Our ranking ≠ UFC rankings. UFC's official list is set by a media panel with political considerations. Ours is purely numeric: the Elo rating below is the standard Elo discounted by uncertainty, so a thin-sample star with one big win can't outrank a proven contender. The current champion is marked with C, interim champion with IC. See methodology →
# Fighter Elo
1 Tatiana Suarez 1656 ±24
2 Mackenzie Dern C +2 1592 ±39
3 Alexia Thainara 1590 ±20
4 Gillian Robertson −2 1570 ±33
5 Virna Jandiroba 1569 ±36
6 Fatima Kline 1557 ±33
7 Yan Xiaonan 1557 ±37
8 Jaqueline Amorim 1550 ±37
9 Iasmin Lucindo 1547 ±33
10 Denise Gomes 1543 ±35
11 Talita Alencar 1542 ±36
12 Carla Esparza 1530 ±37
13 Amanda Lemos 1525 ±36
14 Loopy Godinez 1524 ±34
15 Jessica Andrade 1521 ±34
16 Tabatha Ricci 1519 ±38
17 Tecia Pennington 1517 ±36
18 Piera Rodriguez 1510 ±35
19 Stephanie Luciano 1510 ±39
20 Mizuki 1509 ±38
21 Amanda Ribas 1496 ±36
22 Marina Rodriguez 1491 ±34
23 Loma Lookboonmee 1488 ±35
24 Alice Ardelean 1475 ±38
25 Sam Hughes 1474 ±38
26 Angela Hill 1469 ±35
27 Josefine Knutsson 1466 ±43
28 Ketlen Souza 1463 ±40
29 Yazmin Jauregui 1458 ±39
30 Cory McKenna 1448 ±42
31 Ariane Carnelossi 1445 ±40
32 Karolina Kowalkiewicz 1444 ±38
33 Molly McCann 1441 ±38
34 Julia Polastri 1440 ±40
35 Luana Pinheiro 1439 ±33
36 Viktoriia Dudakova 1429 ±40
37 Nicolle Caliari 1424 ±42
38 Elise Reed 1422 ±37
39 Bruna Brasil 1416 ±38
40 Melissa Martinez 1414 ±40
41 Jessica Penne 1412 ±33
42 Shauna Bannon 1406 ±43
43 Rayanne Dos Santos 1393 ±20
44 Polyana Viana 1388 ±36
45 Montserrat Conejo Ruiz 1365 ±33
46 Istela Nunes 1353 ±20
Provisional Show 7 fighters with too little data for a firm ranking
Carol Foro 1501 ±20 1-0-0
Shanelle Dyer 1500 ±20 1-0-0
Gigi Canuto 1482 ±20 0-1-0
Xiong Jingnan 1482 ±20 0-1-0
Marina Spasic 1481 ±20 0-1-0
Puja Tomar 1449 ±42 1-1-0
Shi Ming 1447 ±51 1-1-0

The Elo rating shown above already includes the uncertainty discount (Global Elo − σ). The raw Global Elo point estimate is hover-revealed next to each rating. This penalizes thin sample sizes so a 1-fight newcomer can't outrank a proven top-10. See methodology →