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Ultimate Fighting Championship rankings, which were introduced in February 2013, are generated by a voting panel made up of media members. These media members are asked to vote for whom they feel are the top fighters in the
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and pound-for-pound. A fighter is only eligible to be voted on if they are of active status in the UFC. A fighter can appear in more than one weight division at a time. The champion and interim champion are considered to be in top positions of their respective divisions and therefore are not eligible for voting by weight class. However, the champions can be voted on for the pound-for-pound rankings.


Legend


Men's pound for pound

Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Women's pound for pound

Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Heavyweight

Weight limit: (206 to 265 lb; 93 kg to 120 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Light Heavyweight

Weight limit: (186 to 205 lbs; 84 to 93 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Middleweight

Weight limit: (171 to 185 lb; 77 to 84 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Welterweight

Weight limit: (156 to 170 lb; 71 to 77 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Lightweight

Weight limit: (146 to 155 lb; 66 to 70 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Featherweight

Weight limit: (136 to 145 lb; 60 to 66 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Bantamweight

Weight limit: (126 to 135 lb; 57 to 61 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Flyweight

Weight limit: (116 to 125 lb; 53 to 57 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Women's Bantamweight

Weight limit: (126 to 135 lb; 57 to 61 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Women's Flyweight

Weight limit: (116 to 125 lb; 53 to 57 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


Women's Strawweight

Weight limit: (106 to 115 lb; 48 to 52 kg) Rankings updated on December 19, 2022, after UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.


See also

* List of undefeated mixed martial artists * List of current UFC fighters *
List of UFC champions Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships. Historical notes At the time of the UFC's inception in 1993, mixed martial arts was not sanctioned in the United States, and did not include weight classe ...
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References


External links

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