MMA Connected rankings

Showdown Joe Ferraro's

MMA Connected rankings

as of June 15, 2010

These rankings, like many others, are subjective in nature and are simply an opinion based on fighters' performances, past record of competition and various hypotheses, facts, etc. Don't take them personally.

Pound-for-pound

1. Anderson Silva

2. Georges St-Pierre

3. Fedor Emelianenko

4. Jose Aldo

5. Mauricio Shogun Rua

6. Frankie Edgar

7. BJ Penn

8. Lyoto Machida

9. Jake Shields

10. John Fitch

Women's pound-for-pound

1. Megumi Fujii

2. Critiane "Cyborg" Santos

3. Sarah Kaufmann

4. Tara Larosa

5. Rosi Sexton

6. Yuka Tsuji

7. Marloes Coenen

8. Erin Toughill

9. Roxanne Modafferi

10. Aisling Daly

Heavyweight

1. Fedor Emelianenko

2. Brock Lesnar

3. Shane Carwin

4. Cain Velasquez

5. Junior dos Santos

6. Frank Mir

7. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

8. Fabricio Werdum

9. Alistair Overeem

10. Brett Rogers

Light heavyweight

1. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua

2. Lyoto Machida

3. Rashad Evans

4. Quinton Jackson

5. Anderson Silva

6. Forrest Griffin

7. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira

8. Thiago Silva

9. Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal

10. Gegard Mousasi

Middleweight

1. Anderson Silva

2. Jake Shields

3. Chael Sonnen

4. Nathan Marquardt

5. Dan Henderson

6. Demian Maia

7. Vitor Belfort

8. Robbie Lawler

9. Alan Belcher

10. Yushin Okami

Welterweight

1. Georges St. Pierre

2. Jon Fitch

3. Thiago Alves

4. Josh Koscheck

5. Nick Diaz

6. Dan Hardy

7. Paul Daley

8. Martin Kampmann

9. Paulo Thiago

10. Carlos Condit

Lightweight

1. Frankie Edgar

2. B.J. Penn

3. Kenny Florian

4. Gray Maynard

5. Gilbert Melendez

6. Ben Henderson

7. Shinya Aoki

8. Eddie Alvarez

9. Tatsuya Kawajiri

10. Evan Dunham

Featherweight

1. Jose Aldo

2. Manny Gamburyan

3. Mike Brown

4. Urijah Faber

5. Hatsu Hioki

6. Bibiano Fernandes

7. Marlon Sandro

8. Michihiro Omigawa

9. Masanori Kanehara

10. Josh Grispi

Bantamweight

1. Dominick Cruz

2. Brian Bowles

3. Joseph Benavidez

4. Miguel Torres

5. Scott Jorgensen

6. Takeya Mizugaki

7. Damacio Page

8. Masakatsu Ueda

9. Rani Yahya

10. Wagnney Fabiano

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