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September 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.

World MMA Rankings

Rank	Fighter	Movement	Consecutive Months in Top 15

HW
1	Fedor Emelianenko		5
2	Brock Lesnar		5
3	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira		5
4	Frank Mir		5
5	Josh Barnett		5
6	Shane Carwin		5
7	Cain Velasquez		5
8	Junior dos Santos		1
9	Alistair Overeem		5
10	Fabricio Werdum		5
11	Brett Rogers		3
12	Andrei Arlovski		5
13	Gabriel Gonzaga		3
14	Cheick Kongo		5
15	Tim Sylvia		1

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

MW
1	Anderson Silva		5
2	Nate Marquardt		5
3	Dan Henderson		5
4	Yushin Okami		5
5	Jorge Santiago		5
6	Vitor Belfort		5
7	Yoshihiro Akiyama		5
8	Demian Maia		5
9	Robbie Lawler		5
10	Kazuo Misaki		5
11	Chael Sonnen		4
12	Jake Shields		1
13	Patrick Cote		2
14	Hector Lombard		2
15	Ronaldo Souza		3

WW
1	Georges St. Pierre		5
2	Jon Fitch		5
3	Thiago Alves		5
4	Jake Shields		5
5	Josh Koscheck		5
6	Mike Swick		5
7	Carlos Condit		5
8	Martin Kampmann		5
9	Paul Daley		5
10	Matt Hughes		5
11	Marius Zaromskis		2
12	Dustin Hazelett		3
13	Nick Diaz		2
14	Dan Hardy		3
15	Karo Parisyan		5

LW
1	BJ Penn		5
2	Shinya Aoki		5
3	Eddie Alvarez		5
4	Tatsuya Kawajiri		5
5	Joachim Hansen	5
6	Kenny Florian		5
7	Gray Maynard		4
8	Frankie Edgar		4
9	Diego Sanchez		4
10	Gesias Cavalcante		5
11	Gilbert Melendez		2
12	Satoru Kitaoka		5
13	Mizuto Hirota		1
14	Tyson Griffin		1
15	Josh Thomson		5

FW
1	Mike Brown		5
2	Wagnney Fabiano		5
3	Urijah Faber		5
4	Hatsu Hioki		5
5	Jose Aldo		5
6	Takeshi Inoue		5
7	Leonard Garcia		5
8	Rafael Assuncao		5
9	Marlon Sandro		4
10	Josh Grispi		3
11	Bibiano Fernandes		5
12	Masanori Kanehara		2
13	Dokonjonosuke Mishima		5
14	Yuji Hoshino		3
15	Joe Soto		3

BW
1	Brian Bowles		5
2	Miguel Torres		5
3	Masakatsu Ueda		5
4	Takeya Mizugaki		5
5	Akitoshi Tamura		5
6	Dominick Cruz		2
7	Damacio Page		5
8	Joseph Benavidez		5
9	Joe Warren		4
10	Rani Yahya		4
11	Manny Tapia		5
12	Koetsu Okazaki		5
13	Hiromasa Ogikubo		5
14	Jeff Curran		4
15	Atsushi Yamamoto		5

UFC Rankings

Rank	Fighter	Movement	Consecutive Months in Top 15

HW
1	Brock Lesnar		5
2	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira		5
3	Frank Mir		5
4	Shane Carwin		5
5	Cain Velasquez		5
6	Junior dos Santos		5
7	Gabriel Gonzaga		5
8	Cheick Kongo		5
9	Heath Herring		5
10	Mirko Cro Cop		2
11	Todd Duffee		1
12	Mike Russow		2
13	Antoni Hardonk		1
14	Stefan Struv e		1
15	Tim Hague		1

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

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

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

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

Pound-for-Pound


Rank	Fighter	Movement	Consecutive Months in Top 15

1	Anderson Silva		5
2	Fedor Emelianenko		5
3	Georges St. Pierre		5
4	Lyoto Machida		5
5	BJ Penn		5
6	Mike Brown		5
7	Gegard Mousasi		2
8	Shinya Aoki		5
9	Brian Bowles		2
10	Quinton Jackson		5
11	Dan Henderson		5
12	Miguel Torres		5
13	Thiago Alves		5
14	Nick Diaz		2
15	Jose Aldo		2

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