Post-UFC 307 Rankings Update

This past Saturday at UFC 307, Alex Pereira picked up a TKO win over Khalil Rountree in the fourth round and retained the Light Heavyweight Championship. However, the men’s pound-for-pound and light heavyweight rankings have not changed despite Pereira’s win. The Poatan remains No. 2 in the men’s pound-for-pound rankings. Rountree also stays at No. 8 in the light heavyweight division.

Julianna Pena defeated Raquel Pennington via split decision to become the new Women’s Bantamweight Champion at UFC 307. Pena moved up one spot and ranked No. 4 in the women’s pound-for-pound rankings. Pennington remains at No. 8 on the P4P list.

Kayla Harrison defeated Ketlen Vieira by unanimous decision at UFC 307. Harrison moved up two spots and ranked No. 9 on the P4P list. She has also moved up one spot and ranked No. 2 in the women’s bantamweight division.

Joaquin Buckley moved up two spots and ranked No. 9 in the welterweight division after his UFC 307 knockout victory over Stephen Thompson. The Wonderboy has fallen two spots and is ranked No. 11.

Men’s Pound-For-Pound Rankings

#	Name	Record
1	Islam Makhachev	26-1
2	Alex Pereira	12-2
3	Jon Jones	27-1 (1 NC)
4	Ilia Topuria	15-0
5	Belal Muhammad	24-3 (1 NC)
6	Dricus Du Plessis	22-2
7	Merab Dvalishvili	18-4
8	Tom Aspinall	15-3
9	Leon Edwards	22-4 (1 NC)
10	Alexander Volkanovski	26-4
11	Max Holloway	26-7
12	Alexandre Pantoja	28-5
13	Sean O’Malley	18-2 (1 NC)
14	Sean Strickland	29-6
15	Charles Oliveira	34-10 (1 NC)

Light Heavyweight

#	Name	Record
C	Alex Pereira	12-2
1	Jiri Prochazka	30-5-1
2	Magomed Ankalaev	19-1-1 (1 NC)
3	Jamahal Hill	12-2 (1 NC)
4	Jan Blachowicz	29-10-1
5	Aleksandar Rakic	14-4
6	Volkan Oezdemir	20-7
7	Nikita Krylov	30-9
8	Khalil Rountree Jr.	14-6 (1 NC)
9	Johnny Walker	21-9 (1 NC)
10	Carlos Ulberg	11-1
11	Azamat Murzakanov	14-0
12	Anthony Smith	38-20
13	Dominick Reyes	13-4
14	Bogdan Guskov	16-3
15	Alonzo Menifield	15-5-1

Middleweight

#	Name	Record
C	Dricus Du Plessis	22-2
1	Sean Strickland	29-6
2	Israel Adesanya	24-4
3	Robert Whittaker	27-7
4	Nassourdine Imavov	15-4 (1 NC)
5	Caio Borralho	17-1 (1 NC)
6	Marvin Vettori	19-7-1
7	Jared Cannonier	17-8
8	Brendan Allen	24-6
9	Paulo Costa	14-4
9 ⬆1	Roman Dolidze	14-3
11	Jack Hermansson	24-8
12	Khamzat Chimaev	13-0
13	Anthony Hernandez	12-2 (1 NC)
14	Michel Pereira	31-11 (2 NC)
15	Chris Curtis	31-11 (1 NC)

Welterweight

#	Name	Record
C	Belal Muhammad	24–3 (1 NC)
1	Leon Edwards	22-4 (1 NC)
2	Kamaru Usman	20-4
3	Shavkat Rakhmonov	18-0
4	Jack Della Maddalena	17-2
5 ⬆1	Sean Brady	17-1
6 ⬇1	Colby Covington	17-4
7	Ian Machado Garry	15-0
8	Gilbert Burns	22-8
9 ⬆2	Joaquin Buckley	20-6
10	Geoff Neal	15-6
11 ⬇2	Stephen Thompson	17-8-1
12	Michael Morales	17-0
13	Michael Page	22-3
14	Vicente Luque	22-10-1
15	Neil Magny	29-13

Bantamweight

#	Name	Record
C	Merab Dvalishvili	18-4
1	Sean O’Malley	18-2 (1 NC)
2	Umar Nurmagomedov	18-0
3	Petr Yan	17-5
4	Cory Sandhagen	17-5
5	Deiveson Figueiredo	24-3-1
6 ⬆1	Marlon Vera	23-10-1
7 ⬇1	Henry Cejudo	16-4
8	Song Yadong	21-8-1 (1 NC)
9 ⬆2	Mario Bautista	15-2
10 ⬇1	Rob Font	20-8
11 ⬇1	Jose Aldo	32-9
12	Kyler Phillips	12-2
13	Jonathan Martinez	19-5
14	Dominick Cruz	24-4
15	Montel Jackson	14-2

Women’s Pound-For-Pound Rankings

#	Name	Record
1	Valentina Shevchenko	24-4-1
2	Zhang Weili	25-3
3	Alexa Grasso	16-4-1
4 ⬆1	Julianna Pena	13-5
5 ⬇1	Manon Fiorot	12-1
6	Rose Namajunas	14-6
7	Erin Blanchfield	12-2
8	Raquel Pennington	16-10
9 ⬆2	Kayla Harrison	18-1
10 ⬇1	Tatiana Suarez	11-0
11 ⬇1	Yan Xiaonan	18-4 (1 NC)
12	Virna Jandiroba	21-3
13	Natalia Silva	18-5-1
14 ⬇1	Jessica Andrade	26-13
15	Amanda Lemos	14-4-1

Women’s Bantamweight

#	Name	Record
C	Julianna Pena	13-5
1 ⬇1	Raquel Pennington	16-10
2 ⬆1	Kayla Harrison	18-1
3 ⬇1	Ketlen Vieira	14-4
4	Macy Chiasson	11-3
5	Norma Dumont	12-2
6 ⬆1	Mayra Bueno Silva	10-4-1 (1 NC)
7	Irene Aldana	15-8
8	Holly Holm	15-7 (1 NC)
9	Karol Rosa	18-6
10	Yana Santos	15-8 (1 NC)
11	Miesha Tate	20-9
12	Julia Avila	9-3
13	Germaine de Randamie	10-5
14	Ailin Perez	11-2
15	Chelsea Chandler	6-3

Women’s Strawweight

#	Name	Record
C	Zhang Weili	25-3
1	Tatiana Suarez	11-0
2	Yan Xiaonan	18-4 (1 NC)
3	Virna Jandiroba	21-3
4	Jessica Andrade	26-13
5	Amanda Lemos	14-4-1
6 ⬆1	Mackenzie Dern	14-5
7 ⬆1	Amanda Ribas	12-5
8 ⬆6	Iasmin Lucindo	17-5
9 ⬇3	Marina Rodriguez	17-5-2
10 ⬇1	Tabatha Ricci	11-2
11 ⬇1	Loopy Godinez	12-5
12 ⬇1	Angela Hill	17-14
13 ⬇1	Luana Pinheiro	11-3
14 ⬇1	Gillian Robertson	14-8
15 NR	Tecia Pennington	14-7