MMA Rankings After UFC Fight Night 85

Heavyweight

1. fabricio werdum 

2. cain velasquez 

3. alistair overeem

4. junior dos santos

5. stipe miocic 

6. daniel cormier 

7. anthony johnson

8. mark hunt +2

9. andrei arlovski -1

10. frank mir -1 

11. antonio silva 

12. travis browne 

13. ben rothwell 

14. brock lesnar 

15. dan henderson

Results

hunt b mir 

MMA Rankings after UFC 100

Heavyweight

1. Brock Lesnar +2

2. Fedor Emelianenko

3. Frank Mir -2

4. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

5. Randy Couture

6. Brett Rogers

7. Tim Sylvia

8. Andrei Arlovski

9. Cain Velasquez

10. Junior Dos Santos

Results

Lesnar beat Mir

MMA Rankings after UFC 57 & Pride 31

Heavyweight

1. Fedor Emelianenko

2. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

3. Mark Hunt

4. Mirko Filipovic

5. Josh Barnett

6. Marcio Cruz +5

7. Frank Mir -1

8. Andrei Arlovski -1

9. Alistair Overeem +2

10. Tim Sylvia -2

Results

Cruz beat Mir

Overeem beat Kharitonov

MMA Rankings Post UFC 169: Barao vs. Faber 2

Heavyweights (265 lbs)

1. Cain Velasquez - UFC Champion

2. Junior Dos Santos 

3. Daniel Cormier 

4. Antonio Silva

5. Mark Hunt

6. Travis Browne

7. Alistair Overeem

8. Fabricio Werdum

9. Josh Barnett

10. Frank Mir 

Light Heavyweights (205 lbs)

1. Jon Jones - UFC Champion 

2. Alexander Gustafsson 

3. Phil Davis 

4. Rashad Evans 

5. Dan Henderson 

6. Chael Sonnen 

7. Glover Teixeira 

8. Mauricio Rua 

9. Ryan Bader 

10. Quinton Jackson +1

Ineligible: 

Antonio Rogerio Nogueira - Inactive

Middleweights (185 lbs)

1. Chris Weidman - UFC Champion

2. Anderson Silva 

3. Vitor Belfort 

4. Lyoto Machida

5. Luke Rockhold

6. Ronaldo Souza 

7. Michael Bisping

8. Mark Munoz

9. Brad Tavares

10. Tim Kennedy

Welterweights (170 lbs)

1. Johny Hendricks

2. Carlos Condit 

3. Robbie Lawler 

4. Rory MacDonald

5. Jake Ellenberger

6. Jake Shields

7. Demian Maia 

8. Hector Lombard

9. Tarec Saffiedine

10. Nate Marquardt

Ineligible:

Georges St. Pierre - Quasi-retirement

Nick Diaz - Quasi -retirement

Martin Kampmann - Quasi-retirement

Lightweights (155 lbs)

1. Anthony Pettis - UFC Champion 

2. Ben Henderson 

3. Gilbert Melendez

4. Josh Thomson 

5. Eddie Alvarez - Bellator Champion

6. Michael Chandler

7. TJ Grant

8. Nate Diaz 

9. Gray Maynard

10. Khabib Nurmagomedov

Featherweights (145 lbs)

1. Jose Aldo - UFC Champion

2. Frankie Edgar

3. Ricardo Lamas +8

4. Chad Mendes -1

5. Cub Swanson -1

6. Daniel Straus -1 - Bellator Champion

7. Pat Curran -1

8. Patricio Freire -1

9. Chan Sung Jung -1

10. Jeremy Stephens -1

Bantamweights (135 lbs)

1. Renan Barao - UFC Champion

2. Urijah Faber 

3. Michael McDonald

4. Eddie Wineland

5. Raphael Assuncao

6. TJ Dillashaw

7. Brad Pickett

8. Francisco Rivera

9. George Roop

10. Brian Bowles 

Ineligible:

Dominick Cruz - Inactive

Flyweights (125 lbs)

1. Demetrious Johnson - UFC Champion

2. John Dodson

3. Joseph Benavidez

4. Ian McCall 

5. Ali Bagautinov

6. Tim Elliott

7. Louis Gaudinot

8. John Lineker

9. John Moraga

10. Jussier Da Silva

UFC 169: Barao vs. Faber 2 Predictions & Betting Lines

Last Event: UFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. Thomson 

• Martin went 8-3 and profited -70$
• Bryam went 7-4 and profited -270$

Overall Record and payout:

• Martin is 24-9 and profited +465$
• Bryam is 23-10 and profited +230$

Note: these odds were taken at the time of our predictions the lines may change a bit between now and the night of the fights

BW: Renan Barao -260 vs. Urijah Faber +240

• Martin - Barao 
• Bryam - Barao

FW: Jose Aldo -660 vs. Ricardo Lamas +540

• Martin - Aldo 
• Bryam - Aldo

HW: Alistair Overeem -340 vs. Frank Mir +300

• Martin - Overeem 
• Bryam - Overeem

FLY: Ali Bagautinov -135 vs. John Lineker +125

• Martin - Bagautinov 
• Bryam - Bagautinov 

LW: Jamie Varner -135 vs. Abel Trujillo +125

• Martin - Varner 
• Bryam - Varner 

LW: John Makdessi -155 vs. Alan Patrick +135

• Martin - Makdessi 
• Bryam - Makdessi 

FLY: Chris Cariaso -145 vs. Danny Martinez +135

• Martin - Cariaso 
• Bryam - Cariaso 

MW: Tom Watson -170 vs. Nick Catone +160

• Martin - Watson 
• Bryam - Watson 

LW: Al Iaquinta -235 vs. Kevin Lee +215

• Martin - Iaquinta 
• Bryam - Iaquinta 

MW: Clint Hester -185 vs. Andy Enz +160

• Martin - Hester 
• Bryam - Hester 

LW: Rashid Magomedov -260 vs. Tony Martin +220

• Martin - Magomedov
• Bryam - Magomedov 

WW: Gasan Umalatov -185 vs. Neil Magny +160

• Martin - Umalatov 
• Bryam - Umalatov

#6 Overeem vs. #9 Mir gets moved to UFC 169

#6 Alistair Overeem vs. #9 Frank Mir was originally scheduled for UFC 167 card on November in Vegas. The UFC instead opted to give Mir extra time to recover from his previous loss to #8 Josh Barnett. Its no secret both men are in desperate need of a win and will both look to do so on February 1st. 

Note: this fight is still listed on the 'UPCOMING FIGHTS' tab.

#6 Alistair Overeem vs. #9 Frank Mir will take place at UFC 167

        This fight takes place in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand on November 16th. This fight will most likely air on the main card right under the main and co main event; #1 St. Pierre vs. #2 Hendricks and #3 Evans vs. #6 Sonnen. #9 Mir is on a 3 fight skid losing to top tier heavyweights, #2 Dos Santos, #3 Cormier and #8 Barnett while, #6 Overeem is also on a losing streak having lost to both #4 'Bigfoot' and #5 Browne by 'KO'.










NOTE: This fight has been updated on the 'UPCOMING FIGHTS' tab. You can see all of the other top 15 scheduled bouts there as well.

MMA Rankings After UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2

(#8 Barnett)

HEAVYWEIGHTS:
#1 CAIN VELASQUEZ - UFC CHAMPION
#2 JUNIOR DOS SANTOS
#3 DANIEL CORMIER
#4 'BIGFOOT' SILVA
#5 TRAVIS BROWNE
#6 ALISTAIR OVEREEM
#7 FABRICIO WERDUM
#8 JOSH BARNETT +2
#9 FRANK MIR -1
#10 'MINOTAURO' NOGUEIRA -1

OTHER CONTENDERS: ANDREI ARLOVSKI, MARK HUNT, STIPE MIOCIC, ROY NELSON, GABRIEL GONZAGA

KHARITONOV is ineligible for inactivity. 

(#1 Jones)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS:
#1 JON JONES - UFC CHAMPION
#2 LYOTO MACHIDA
#3 RASHAD EVANS
#4 DAN HENDERSON
#5 ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON
#6 CHAEL SONNEN
#7 'SHOGUN' RUA
#8 'MINOTORO' NOGUEIRA
#9 PHIL DAVIS
#10 GLOVER TEIXEIRA

OTHER CONTENDERS: RYAN BADER, 'RAMPAGE' JACKSON, THIAGO SILVA, WANDERLEI SILVA, RAFAEL 'FEIJAO'

(#1 Weidman)

MIDDLEWEIGHTS:
#1 CHRIS WEIDMAN - UFC CHAMPION
#2 ANDERSON SILVA
#3 VITOR BELFORT
#4 MICHAEL BISPING
#5 YUSHIN OKAMI
#6 MARK MUNOZ
#7 LUKE ROCKHOLD
#8 'JACARE' SOUZA
#9 'COSTA' PHILIPPOU
#10 HECTOR LOMBARD

OTHER CONTENDERS: TIM BOETSCH, TIM KENNEDY, CUNG LE, RICH FRANKLIN, ALAN BELCHER

(#1 St-Pierre)

WELTERWEIGHTS:
#1 GEORGES ST-PIERRE - UFC CHAMPION
#2 JOHNY HENDRICKS
#3 CARLOS CONDIT
#4 NICK DIAZ
#5 RORY MACDONALD
#6 MARTIN KAMPMANN
#7 JAKE ELLENBERGER
#8 JAKE SHIELDS
#9 DEMIAN MAIA
#10 ROBBIE LAWLER

OTHER CONTENDERS: JOSH KOSCHECK, JOSH BURKMAN, JON FITCH, BJ PENN, ERICK SILVA

(#1 Pettis)

LIGHTWEIGHTS:
#1 ANTHONY PETTIS +7 - UFC CHAMPION
#2 BEN HENDERSON -1
#3 GILBERT MELENDEZ -1
#4 TJ GRANT -1
#5 GRAY MAYNARD -1
#6 MICHAEL CHANDLER -1 - BELLATOR CHAMPION
#7 EDDIE ALVAREZ -1
#8 SHINYA AOKI -1 - ONE FC CHAMPION
#9 JOSH THOMSON
#10 NATE DIAZ

OTHER CONTENDERS: JIM MILLER, MYLES JURY, REZA MADADI, MICHAEL JOHNSON, JOE LAUZON

PAT HEALY is ineligible serving a suspension 

(#4 Mendes)

FEATHERWEIGHTS:
#1 JOSE ALDO - UFC CHAMPION
#2 FRANKIE EDGAR
#3 RICARDO LAMAS
#4 CHAD MENDES
#5 PAT CURRAN - BELLATOR CHAMPION
#6 CUB SWANSON
#7 'THE KOREAN ZOMBIE'
#8 PATRICIO 'PITBULL'
#9 DARREN ELKINS
#10 HATSU HIOKI

OTHER CONTENDERS: CLAY GUIDA, DUSTIN POIRIER, NIK LENTZ, ERIK KOCH, DENNIS SIVER

(#1 Barao)

BANTAMWEIGHTS:
#1 RENAN BARAO - UFC INTERIM CHAMPION
#2 URIJAH FABER
#3 MICHAEL MCDONALD
#4 EDDIE WINELAND
#5 SCOTT JORGENSEN
#6 BRAD PICKETT
#7 GEORGE ROOP
#8 BIBIANO FERNANDES - ONE FC CHAMPION 
#9 MARLON MORAES 
#10 MIGUEL TORRES

OTHER CONTENDERS: TYSON NAM, EDUARDO DANTAS, MARCOS GALVAO, RAFAEL ASSUNCAO, TRAVIS MARX 

CRUZ is ineligible for inactivity

BOWLES is ineligible serving a suspension

FLYWEIGHTS:

(#7 Elliott)

#1 'MIGHTY MOUSE' JOHNSON - UFC CHAMPION
#2 JOSEPH BENAVIDEZ
#3 IAN MCCALL
#4 JOHN DODSON
#5 JUSSIER 'FORMIGA'
#6 DARRELL MONTAGUE
#7 TIM ELLIOTT +4
#8 LOUIS GAUDINOT +3
#9 JOHN LINEKER -2
#10 MIKIHITO YAMAGAMI -2

OTHER CONTENDERS:  MAMORU YAMAGUCHI, YOSUKE SARUTA, RYUICHI MIKI, KENTARO WATANABE, SHINICHI KOJIMA

GAUDINOT returns from layoff but losses to ELLIOTT.

(Best Fighter in the World #1 Aldo)

POUND 4 POUND:
#1 JOSE ALDO - P4P KING
#2 GEORGES ST-PIERRE
#3 JON JONES
#4 RENAN BARAO
#5 CHRIS WEIDMAN
#6 ANDERSON SILVA
#7 'MIGHTY MOUSE' JOHNSON
#8 ANTHONY PETTIS +3
#9 CAIN VELASQUEZ -1
#10 FRANKIE EDGAR -1

OTHER CONTENDERS: BEN HENDERSON, GILBERT MELENDEZ, JUNIOR DOS SANTOS, JOHNY HENDRICKS, DANIEL CORMIER

CRUZ is ineligible for inactivity

PETTIS enters the P4P rankings with his submission win over HENDERSON, while HENDERSON drops to the contender list.