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May 2009 Rankings

Our rankings are contributed, discussed, and determined by a committee composed of our writers and knowledgable community members, ensuring that they accurately reflect our site's consensus views of divisional fighter standings.














World Rankings

HW
1 Fedor Emelianenko
2 Josh Barnett
3 Frank Mir
4 Andrei Arlovski
5 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
6 Brock Lesnar
7 Alistair Overeem
8 Randy Couture
9 Shane Carwin
10 Tim Sylvia

LHW
1 Lyoto Machida
2 Quinton Jackson
3 Rashad Evans
4 Forrest Griffin
5 Mauricio Rua
6 Keith Jardine
7 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
8 Renato Sobral
9 Luis Cane
10 Wanderlei Silva

MW
1 Anderson Silva
2 Nate Marquardt
3 Yushin Okami
4 Robbie Lawler
5 Dan Henderson
6 Jorge Santiago
7 Demian Maia
8 Gegard Mousasi
9 Yoshihiro Akiyama
10 Vitor Belfort

WW
1 Georges St. Pierre
2 Thiago Alves
3 Jon Fitch
4 Jake Shields
5 Josh Koscheck
6 Martin Kampmann
7 Carlos Condit
8 Mike Swick
9 Matt Hughes
10 Dustin Hazelett

LW
1 BJ Penn
2 Shinya Aoki
3 Eddie Alvarez
4 Tatsuya Kawajiri
5 Joachim Hansen
6 Kenny Florian
7 Gesias Cavalcante
8 Satoru Kitaoka
9 Gray Maynard
10 Frankie Edgar

FW
1 Mike Brown
2 Wagnney Fabiano
3 Urijah Faber
4 Hatsu Hioki
5 Jose Aldo
6 Takeshi Inoue
7 Leonard Garcia
8 Rafael Assuncao
9 Dokonjonosuke Mishima
10 Masakazu Imanari

BW
1 Miguel Torres
2 Masakatsu Ueda
3 Brian Bowles
4 Takeya Mizugaki
5 Joseph Benavidez
6 Akitoshi Tamura
7 Damacio Page
8 Manny Tapia
9 Koetsu Okazaki
10 Atsushi Yamamoto




UFC Rankings

HW
1 Frank Mir
2 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
3 Brock Lesnar
4 Randy Couture
5 Cheick Kongo
6 Shane Carwin
7 Cain Velasquez
8 Gabriel Gonzaga
9 Junior dos Santos
10 Antoni Hardonk

LHW
1 Lyoto Machida
2 Quinton Jackson
3 Rashad Evans
4 Forrest Griffin
5 Mauricio Rua
6 Keith Jardine
7 Luis Cane
8 Thiago Silva
9 Wanderlei Silva
10 Dan Henderson

MW
1 Anderson Silva
2 Nate Marquardt
3 Yushin Okami
4 Dan Henderson
5 Demian Maia
6 Yoshihiro Akiyama
7 Michael Bisping
8 Thales Leites
9 Rich Franklin
10 Patrick Cote

WW
1 Georges St. Pierre
2 Thiago Alves
3 Jon Fitch
4 Josh Koscheck
5 Martin Kampmann
6 Carlos Condit
7 Mike Swick
8 Matt Hughes
9 Dustin Hazelett
10 Brock Larson

LW
1 BJ Penn
2 Kenny Florian
3 Gray Maynard
4 Frankie Edgar
5 Sean Sherk
6 Tyson Griffin
7 Diego Sanchez
8 Clay Guida
9 Caol Uno
10 Joe Stevenson


Pound-for-Pound


1 Fedor Emelianenko
2 Georges St. Pierre
3 Anderson Silva
4 Lyoto Machida
5 Miguel Torres
6 BJ Penn
7 Mike Brown
8 Shinya Aoki
9 Thiago Alves
10 Quinton Jackson





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