MMA Rankings After UFC 206, UFC on Fox 22

Middleweight 

1. michael bisping

2. luke rockhold 

3. yoel romero 

4. chris weidman 

5. ronaldo souza 

6. kelvin gastelum +6

7. robert whittaker -1

8. tim kennedy -1

9. anderson silva -1

10. derek brunson -1

11. lyoto machida -1

12. gegard mousasi -1 

13. uriah hall 

14. vitor belfort 

15. roan carneiro

Welterweight: 

1. tyron woodley  

2. stephen thompson 

3. georges st. pierre

4. robbie lawler 

5. lorenz larkin

6. rory macdonald

7. neil magny    

8. kelvin gastelum  

9. demian maia 

10. johny hendricks

11. carlos condit

12. donald cerrone

13. martin kampmann

14. rick story

15. ben askren +1

Bantamweight

1. cody garbrandt +12

2. dominick cruz -1

3. tj dillashaw -1

4. raphael assuncao -1

5. bryan caraway -1

6. renan barao -1

7. jimmie rivera -1

8. aljamain sterling -1

9. urijah faber -1

10. john lineker -1

11. joseph benavidez -1

12. johnny eduardo -1

13. michael mcdonald -1

14. eddie wineland +2 

15. chris cariaso -1

Flyweight

1. demetrious johnson 

2. joseph benavidez

3. kyoji horiguchi 

4. john dodson 

5. ali bagautinov   

6. ian mccall   

7. henry cejudo  

8. jussier da silva  

9. matheus nicolau +7

10. wilson reis

11. john moraga +1

12. dustin ortiz +1

13. zach makovsky -4

14. tim elliott -3

15. justin scoggins -1

Results

gastelum b kennedy

masvidal b cerrone

wineland b mizugaki

garbrandt b cruz

ortiz b makovsky

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MMA Rankings After UFC 195 & UFC on Fox 18

Heavyweight

1. fabricio werdum 

2. cain velasquez 

3. alistair overeem

4. junior dos santos

5. stipe miocic +3

6. daniel cormier -1

7. anthony johnson -1

8. andrei arlovski -1

9. frank mir 

10. mark hunt

11. antonio silva 

12. travis browne 

13. ben rothwell 

14. brock lesnar 

15. dan henderson

Welterweight: 

1. georges st. pierre

2. robbie lawler 

3. johny hendricks

4. rory macdonald

5. tyron woodley

6. neil magny

7. carlos condit

8. kelvin gastelum

9. stephen thompson        

10. martin kampmann      

11. tarec saffiedine +5

12. jake ellenberger -1

13. hector lombard -1

14. rousimar palhares -1

15. jake shields -1

lightweight

1. khabib nurmagomedov

2. rafael dos anjos

3. eddie alvarez +6 

4. anthony pettis -1

5. donald cerrone -1

6. ben henderson -1

7. nate diaz -1

8. myles jury -1

9. beneil dariush -1

10. michael johnson 

11. tony ferguson 

12. frankie edgar

13. tj grant 

14. will brooks

15. gilbert melendez

Bantamweight

1. dominick cruz +3 

2. raphael assuncao -1

3. tj dillashaw -1

4. renan barao -1 

5. aljamain sterling 

6. urijah faber

7. joseph benavidez

8. johnny eduardo 

9. michael mcdonald

10. chris cariaso

11. takeya mizugaki

12. bryan caraway

13. john lineker

14. eddie wineland

15. francisco rivera 

Flyweight

1. demetrious johnson 

2. joseph benavidez  

3. john dodson  

4. ali bagautinov 

5. ian mccall  

6. henry cejudo

7. jussier da silva 

8. zach makovsky 

9. wilson reis +7

10. tim elliott -1

11. john moraga -1

12. kyoji horiguchi -1

13. dustin ortiz -1

14. ray borg -1

15. louis gaudinot -1

Results

miocic b arlovski

saffiedine b ellenberger

alvarez b pettis

cruz b dillashaw

reis b ortiz

MMA Rankings after UFC 111, WEC 47 & Sengoku 12

Heavyweight

1. Shane Carwin +10

2. Brock Lesnar -1

3. Cain Velasquez -1

4. Fedor Emelianenko -1

5. Frank Mir -1

6. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira -1 

7. Randy Couture -1

8. Brett Rogers -1 

9. Tim Sylvia -1 

10. Andrei Arlovski -1



Middleweight

1. Anderson Silva

2. Chael Sonnen

3. Nate Marquardt

4. Jake Shields

5. Demain Maia

6. Jorge Santiago +4

7. Robbie Lawler -1

8. Mamed Khalidov -1

9. Frank Trigg -1 

10. Paulo Filho -1 



Bantamweight

1. Dominick Cruz +2

2. Joseph Benavidez +2

3. Brian Bowles -2

4. Miguel Torres -2

5. Rani Yahya

6. Mike Easton

7. Yoshiro Maeda

8. Chase Beebe

9. Eddie Wineland

10. Charlie Valencia

Results

Carwin beat Mir

Santiago beat Khalidov

Cruz beat Bowles

Benavidez beat Torres

Cruz and #1 Barao Unify Belts at UFC 169

After two plus years Dominick Cruz is finally due to return. Cruz hasn't been inside the octagon since October 1st of 2011. Since then #1 Renan Barao went on to replace him in an interim title fight against #2 Urijah Faber winning the interim BW strap and defended the belt twice against #3 Michael McDonald and #4 Eddie Wineland. 

NOTE; this fight is now in the 'UPCOMING FIGHTS' tab