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November 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 consensus views of divisional fighter standings. These are our rankings for November 2009.

World Rankings

Rank	Fighter	Movement	Consecutive Months in Top 15

HW
1	Fedor Emelianenko		8
2	Brock Lesnar		8
3	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira		8
4	Frank Mir		8
5	Cain Velasquez		6
6	Shane Carwin		7
7	Alistair Overeem		8
8	Junior dos Santos		3
9	Fabricio Werdum		5
10	Josh Barnett		8
11	Brett Rogers		4
12	Andrei Arlovski		4
13	Gabriel Gonzaga		4
14	Cheick Kongo		4
15	Tim Sylvia		3
	Others Receiving Votes: Ben Rothwell Antonio Silva Shane del Rosario
LHW
1	Lyoto Machida		8
2	Mauricio Rua		8
3	Rashad Evans		8
4	Quinton Jackson		8
5	Anderson Silva		5
6	Antonio Rogerio Nogueira		8
7	Gegard Mousasi		5
8	Forrest Griffin		8
9	Thiago Silva		4
10	Luis Cane		4
11	Dan Henderson		4
12	Jon Jones		4
13	Randy Couture		-
14	Renato Sobral		4
15	Keith Jardine		8
	Dropped Out: Rich Franklin Others Receiving Votes: Rich Franklin Brandon Vera Vladimir Matyushenko Ricardo Arona Rafael Cavalcante
MW
1	Anderson Silva		8
2	Nate Marquardt		8
3	Dan Henderson		8
4	Vitor Belfort		8
5	Yoshihiro Akiyama		8
T6	Chael Sonnen		4
T6	Demian Maia		4
8	Jorge Santiago		8
9	Jake Shields		3
10	Robbie Lawler		8
11	Kazuo Misaki		6
12	Yushin Okami		8
13	Ronaldo Souza		4
14	Hector Lombard		4
15	Michael Bisping		-
	Dropped Out: Patrick Cote Others Receiving Votes: Patrick Cote Mamed Khalidov Jason Miller Paulo Filho
WW
1	Georges St. Pierre		8
2	Jon Fitch		8
3	Thiago Alves		8
4	Josh Koscheck		8
5	Dan Hardy		4
6	Carlos Condit		8
7	Paul Daley		3
T8	Martin Kampmann		8
T8	Mike Swick		8
10	Marius Zaromskis		5
11	Jake Shields		8
12	Nick Diaz		4
13	Dustin Hazelett		4
14	Matt Hughes		8
15	Anthony Johnson		2
	Others Receiving Votes: Ben Saunders Jay Hieron Dan Hornbuckle Karo Parisyan Dong Hyun Kim
LW
1	BJ Penn		8
2	Shinya Aoki		8
3	Eddie Alvarez		8
4	Tatsuya Kawajiri		8
5	Gray Maynard		7
6	Joachim Hansen		8
7	Kenny Florian		8
8	Frankie Edgar		7
9	Diego Sanchez		4
10	Tyson Griffin		3
11	Mizuto Hirota		3
12	Gesias Cavalcante		8
13	Gilbert Melendez		5
14	Sean Sherk		2
15	Jamie Varner		-
	Dropped Out: Satoru Kitaoka Others Receiving Votes: Josh Thomson Jorge Masvidal Benson Henderson Satoru Kitaoka Efrain Escudero Takanori Gomi Gleison Tibau Joe Stevenson Josh Neer
FW
1	Jose Aldo		8
2	Mike Brown		8
3	Urijah Faber		8
4	Hatsu Hioki		8
T5	Wagnney Fabiano		8
T5	Bibiano Fernandes		4
7	Takeshi Inoue		8
8	Rafael Assuncao		8
9	Marlon Sandro		4
10	Leonard Garcia		8
11	Michihiro Omigawa		-
12	Masanori Kanehara		4
13	Mackens Semerzier		-
14	Josh Grispi		5
15	Manny Gamburyan		-
	Dropped Out: Yuji Hoshino Joe Soto Dokonjonosuke Mishima Others Receiving Votes: Hiroyuki Takaya Joe Soto Dokonjonosuke Mishima Yuji Hoshino Kazuyuki Miyata L.C. Davis Takafumi Otsuka Joe Warren
BW
1	Brian Bowles		8
2	Miguel Torres		8
3	Masakatsu Ueda		8
4	Takeya Mizugaki		8
5	Dominick Cruz		5
6	Akitoshi Tamura		8
7	Damacio Page		8
8	Joseph Benavidez		8
9	Rani Yahya		4
10	Koetsu Okazaki		4
11	Jeff Curran		4
12	Hiromasa Ogikubo		4
13	Joe Warren		6
14	Yoshiro Maeda		2
15	Masakazu Imanari		-
	Dropped Out: Manny Tapia Others Receiving Votes: Antonio Banuelos Atsushi Yamamoto Eddie Wineland Eduardo Dantas Scott Jorgensen Manny Tapia

UFC Rankings

Rank	Fighter	Movement	Consecutive Months in Top 15

HW
1	Brock Lesnar		7
2	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira		7
3	Frank Mir		7
4	Cain Velasquez		7
5	Shane Carwin		7
6	Junior dos Santos		7
7	Gabriel Gonzaga		7
8	Cheick Kongo		7
9	Todd Duffee		3
10	Mirko Cro Cop		4
11	Ben Rothwell		2
12	Stefan Struve		7
13	Mike Russow		4
14	Heath Herring		-
15	Pat Barry		-

LHW
1	Lyoto Machida		7
2	Mauricio Rua		7
3	Rashad Evans		7
4	Quinton Jackson		7
5	Anderson Silva		6
6	Antonio Rogerio Nogueira		2
7	Forrest Griffin		7
8	Thiago Silva		7
9	Luis Cane		7
10	Dan Henderson		7
11	Jon Jones		7
12	Rich Franklin		5
13	Randy Couture		-
14	Keith Jardine		7
15	Brandon Vera		4

MW
1	Anderson Silva		7
2	Nate Marquardt		7
3	Dan Henderson		7
4	Vitor Belfort		2
5	Yoshihiro Akiyama		7
6	Demian Maia		7
7	Chael Sonnen		5
8	Yushin Okami		7
9	Michael Bisping		7
10	Nate Quarry		6
11	Patrick Cote		5
12	Alan Belcher		6
13	Wilson Gouveia		4
14	Denis Kang		2
15	Dan Miller		=

WW
1	Georges St. Pierre		7
2	Jon Fitch		7
3	Thiago Alves		7
4	Josh Koscheck		7
5	Dan Hardy		5
6	Carlos Condit		7
7	Paul Daley		3
8	Martin Kampmann		7
9	Mike Swick		7
10	Dustin Hazelett		7
11	Matt Hughes		7
12	Anthony Johnson		7
13	Dong Hyun Kim		5
14	Ben Saunders		-
15	Marcus Davis		7

LW
1	B.J. Penn		7
2	Gray Maynard		7
3	Kenny Florian		7
4	Frankie Edgar		7
5	Diego Sanchez		7
6	Tyson Griffin		7
7	Sean Sherk		7
8	Joe Stevenson		7
9	Clay Guida		7
10	Jim Miller		6
11	Nate Diaz		7
12	Kurt Pellegrino		4
13	Spencer Fisher		4
14	Roger Huerta		3
15	Caol Uno		4

P4P Rankings

Rank	Fighter	Movement	Consecutive Months in Top 15

1	Fedor Emelianenko		8
2	Georges St. Pierre		8
3	Anderson Silva		8
4	BJ Penn		8
T5	Gegard Mousasi		5
T5	Jose Aldo		4
7	Lyoto Machida		8
8	Mauricio Rua		2
9	Brian Bowles		5
10	Shinya Aoki		8
11	Dan Henderson		4
12	Mike Brown		7
13	Miguel Torres		4
14	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira		2
15	Quinton Jackson		7
	Others Receiving Votes: Jake Shields Eddie Alvarez Nick Diaz Nate Marquardt Thiago Alves Jussier da Silva Joachim Hansen Urijah Faber

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