MMA Lightweight Rankings

MMA Lightweight Rankings
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UFC Lightweight Rankings

Updated: 19 May, 2022

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UFC Lightweight Champion

Vacant

1
Brazil flag
Charles Oliveira photo
Oliveira

33-8-0

2
United States flag
Dustin Poirier photo
Poirier

28-7-0

3
United States flag
Justin Gaethje photo
Gaethje

23-4-0

4
Russian Federation flag
Islam Makhachev photo
Makhachev

21-1-0

5
United States flag
Michael Chandler photo
Chandler

23-7-0

6
United States flag
Beneil Dariush photo
Dariush

21-4-1

7
Brazil flag
Rafael dos Anjos photo
Anjos

31-13-0

8
Ireland flag
Conor McGregor photo
McGregor

22-6-0

9
United States flag
Tony Ferguson photo
Ferguson

25-7-0

10
Kyrgyzstan flag
Rafael Fiziev photo
Fiziev

11-1-0

11
Armenia flag
Arman Tsarukyan photo
Tsarukyan

17-2-0

12
Poland flag
Mateusz Gamrot photo
Gamrot

20-1-0

13
New Zealand flag
Dan Hooker photo
Hooker

21-12-0

14
New Zealand flag
Brad Riddell photo
Riddell

10-2-0

15
Brazil flag
Diego Ferreira photo
Ferreira

17-5-0

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BELLATOR Lightweight Rankings

Updated: 23 May, 2022

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Bellator Lightweight Champion

Vacant

1
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Sidney Outlaw photo
Outlaw

16-4-0

2
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Brent Primus photo
1
Primus

11-2-0

3
United States flag
Benson Henderson photo
2
Henderson

29-11-0

4
Russian Federation flag
Usman Nurmagomedov photo
3
Nurmagomedov

14-0-0

5
Ireland flag
Peter Queally photo
4
Queally

13-6-1

6
Russian Federation flag
Islam Mamedov photo
5
Mamedov

0-0-0

7
United States flag
Myles Jury photo
6
Jury

19-6-0

8
Russian Federation flag
Alexander Shabliy photo
7
Shabliy

21-3-0

9
United States flag
Dan Moret photo
8
Moret

15-7-0

10
Russian Federation flag
Gadzhi Rabadanov photo
9
Rabadanov

0-0-0

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TAPOLOGY Lightweight Rankings

Updated: 19 May, 2022

1
Brazil flag
Charles Oliveira photo
Oliveira

33-8-0

2
Russian Federation flag
Islam Makhachev photo
Makhachev

21-1-0

3
United States flag
Dustin Poirier photo
Poirier

28-7-0

4
United States flag
Justin Gaethje photo
Gaethje

23-4-0

5
United States flag
Michael Chandler photo
Chandler

23-7-0

6
United States flag
Beneil Dariush photo
Dariush

21-4-1

7
Brazil flag
Rafael dos Anjos photo
Anjos

31-13-0

8
Kyrgyzstan flag
Rafael Fiziev photo
Fiziev

11-1-0

9
Armenia flag
Arman Tsarukyan photo
Tsarukyan

17-2-0

10
Poland flag
Mateusz Gamrot photo
Gamrot

20-1-0

11
United States flag
Gregor Gillespie photo
Gillespie

14-1-0

12
United States flag
Tony Ferguson photo
Ferguson

25-7-0

13
New Zealand flag
Brad Riddell photo
Riddell

10-2-0

14
United States flag
Drew Dober photo
Dober

23-10-0

15
United States flag
Bobby Green photo
Green

0-0-0

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Big upcoming Lightweight fights

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Myles Jury
Sidney Outlaw photo
Jury
Outlaw
19-6-0
Records
16-4-0
Bellator 261
Friday, Jun 25 2021
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Kendall Whited
Bill Smith
Whited
Smith
1-1-0
Records
1-2-0
LFA 114
Friday, Aug 27 2021
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Mitchell Wilson
Hayden Frym
Wilson
Frym
0-0-0
Records
2-1-0
LFA 120
Friday, Dec 10 2021
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Rahul Raju
Drex Zamboanga
Raju
Zamboanga
8-6-0
Records
8-5-0
Friday, Feb 25 2022
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Zach Sulzer
Jorge Apalategui
Sulzer
Apalategui
0-0-0
Records
0-1-0
LFA 128
Friday, Apr 08 2022
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Alex Martinez
Stevie Ray
Martinez
Ray
9-2-0
Records
23-10-0
PFL 2022 #1
Wednesday, Apr 20 2022
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Abraao Amorim
Dae Sung Park
Amorim
Park
9-3-0
Records
11-3-0
ONE Championship – Reloaded
Friday, Apr 22 2022
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ONE Super App UK
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Flint Radatzke
Logan Thompson
Radatzke
Thompson
1-3-0
Records
0-0-0
BFL 72
Thursday, Apr 28 2022
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Arnaud Kherfallah
Adam Cullen
Kherfallah
Cullen
5-2-0
Records
4-0-0
Cage Warriors 137
Friday, May 27 2022
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David Evenson
Jeremiah Humphrey
Evenson
Humphrey
0-0-0
Records
0-0-0
LFA 133
Friday, Jun 03 2022
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Recent Lightweight results

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Omar Morales
Uros Medic
Morales
Medic
11-2-0
Records
7-1-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
Saturday, May 21 2022
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Frank Camacho
Manuel Torres
Camacho
Torres
22-9-0
Records
0-0-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić
Saturday, May 14 2022
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Michael Johnson
Alan Patrick
Johnson
Patrick
19-17-0
Records
15-3-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić
Saturday, May 14 2022
Alfie Davis
Tim Wilde
Davis
Wilde
14-3-0
Records
14-4-0
MD 3
Result
MD 3
Bellator 281
Friday, May 13 2022
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Joao Moraes
Gabriel Souza de Oliveira
Moraes
Oliveira
0-0-0
Records
0-0-0
Sub 1
Result
Sub 1
LFA 132
Friday, May 13 2022
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Gabriel Souza Galindo
Lucas Sousa
Galindo
Sousa
3-0-0
Records
2-0-0
Sub 1
Result
Sub 1
LFA 132
Friday, May 13 2022
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Italo Gomes
Melquizael Costa
Gomes
Costa
10-2-0
Records
17-4-0
UD 3
Result
UD 3
LFA 132
Friday, May 13 2022
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Charles Oliveira photo
Justin Gaethje photo
Oliveira
Gaethje
32-8-0
Records
23-3-0
Sub 1
Result
Sub 1
UFC 274
Saturday, May 07 2022
Lightweight championship
UFC
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Michael Chandler photo
Tony Ferguson photo
Chandler
Ferguson
22-7-0
Records
25-6-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
UFC 274
Saturday, May 07 2022
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Davy Gallon
Benjamin Brander
Gallon
Brander
19-7-0
Records
12-8-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
Bellator 280
Friday, May 06 2022

Lightweight MMA rankings

UFC Lightweight
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Vacant

UFC Lightweight Champion

  1. Brazil flag Charles Oliveira
    (33-8-0)
  2. United States flag Dustin Poirier
    (28-7-0)
  3. United States flag Justin Gaethje
    (23-4-0)
  4. Russian Federation flag Islam Makhachev
    (21-1-0)
  5. United States flag Michael Chandler
    (23-7-0)
  6. United States flag Beneil Dariush
    (21-4-1)
  7. Brazil flag Rafael dos Anjos
    (31-13-0)
  8. Ireland flag Conor McGregor
    (22-6-0)
  9. United States flag Tony Ferguson
    (25-7-0)
  10. Kyrgyzstan flag Rafael Fiziev
    (11-1-0)
  11. Armenia flag Arman Tsarukyan
    (17-2-0)
  12. Poland flag Mateusz Gamrot
    (20-1-0)
  13. New Zealand flag Dan Hooker
    (21-12-0)
  14. New Zealand flag Brad Riddell
    (10-2-0)
  15. Brazil flag Diego Ferreira
    (17-5-0)
BELLATOR Lightweight
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Vacant

Bellator Lightweight Champion

  1. United States flag Sidney Outlaw
    (16-4-0) -
  2. United States flag Brent Primus
    (11-2-0) -
  3. United States flag Benson Henderson
    (29-11-0) -
  4. Russian Federation flag Usman Nurmagomedov
    (14-0-0) -
  5. Ireland flag Peter Queally
    (13-6-1) -
  6. Russian Federation flag Islam Mamedov
    (0-0-0) -
  7. United States flag Myles Jury
    (19-6-0) -
  8. Russian Federation flag Alexander Shabliy
    (21-3-0) -
  9. United States flag Dan Moret
    (15-7-0) -
  10. Russian Federation flag Gadzhi Rabadanov
    (0-0-0) -
TAPOLOGY Lightweight
  1. Brazil flag Charles Oliveira
    (33-8-0)
  2. Russian Federation flag Islam Makhachev
    (21-1-0)
  3. United States flag Dustin Poirier
    (28-7-0)
  4. United States flag Justin Gaethje
    (23-4-0)
  5. United States flag Michael Chandler
    (23-7-0)
  6. United States flag Beneil Dariush
    (21-4-1)
  7. Brazil flag Rafael dos Anjos
    (31-13-0)
  8. Kyrgyzstan flag Rafael Fiziev
    (11-1-0)
  9. Armenia flag Arman Tsarukyan
    (17-2-0)
  10. Poland flag Mateusz Gamrot
    (20-1-0)
  11. United States flag Gregor Gillespie
    (14-1-0)
  12. United States flag Tony Ferguson
    (25-7-0)
  13. New Zealand flag Brad Riddell
    (10-2-0)
  14. United States flag Drew Dober
    (23-10-0)
  15. United States flag Bobby Green
    (0-0-0)