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MMA Welterweight Rankings

MMA Welterweight Rankings
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UFC Welterweight Rankings

Updated: 09 Jan, 2025

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Belal Muhammad photo

UFC Welterweight Champion

Belal
Muhammad

24-3-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
170 days - (5 months & 17 days)
Won against
United Kingdom flag Edwards (22-3-0) UD 5 27-Jul-2024
Time held
170 days - (5 months & 17 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
1
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Leon Edwards photo
Edwards

22-4-0

2
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Shavkat Rakhmonov photo
1
Rakhmonov

19-0-0

3
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Kamaru Usman photo
2
Usman

20-4-0

4
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Jack Della Maddalena photo
3
Maddalena

17-2-0

5
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Sean Brady photo
4
Brady

17-1-0

6
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5
Buckley

21-6-0

7
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Ian Machado Garry photo
6
Garry

15-1-0

8
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Gilbert Burns photo
7
Burns

22-8-0

9
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8
Covington

17-5-0

10
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Geoff Neal photo
9
Neal

16-6-0

11
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Stephen Thompson photo
10
Thompson

17-8-1

12
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Michael Morales photo
11
Morales

17-0-0

13
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Carlos Prates photo
12
Prates

21-6-0

14
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Vicente Luque photo
13
Luque

23-10-1

15
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Michael Page photo
14
Page

22-3-0

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BELLATOR Welterweight Rankings

Updated: 14 Dec, 2023

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Ramazan Kuramagomedov photo

Bellator Welterweight Champion

Ramazan
Kuramagomedov

13-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
206 days - (6 months & 22 days)
Won against
Jamaica flag Jackson (18-4-0) UD 5 22-Jun-2024
Time held
206 days - (6 months & 22 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
1
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Yaroslav Amosov photo
Amosov

27-1-0

2
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Logan Storley photo
Storley

16-3-0

3
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Andrey Koreshkov photo
2
Koreshkov

28-5-0

4
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Goiti Yamauchi photo
3
Yamauchi

29-7-0

5
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Michael Page photo
4
Page

22-3-0

6
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5
Gracie

13-6-0

7
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6
Lima

33-12-0

8
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7
Larkin

27-8-0

9
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8
Ward

17-9-0

10
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Levan Chokheli photo
9
Chokheli

13-3-0

Dropped Out This Month

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Jason Jackson photo
Jackson

18-5-0

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TAPOLOGY Welterweight Rankings

Updated: 09 Jan, 2025

1
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Belal Muhammad photo
Muhammad

24-3-0

2
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Leon Edwards photo
1
Edwards

22-4-0

3
Uzbekistan flag
Shavkat Rakhmonov photo
2
Rakhmonov

19-0-0

4
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Jack Della Maddalena photo
3
Maddalena

17-2-0

5
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Ian Machado Garry photo
4
Garry

15-1-0

6
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Sean Brady photo
5
Brady

17-1-0

7
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Joaquin Buckley photo
6
Buckley

21-6-0

8
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Gilbert Burns photo
7
Burns

22-8-0

9
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Geoff Neal photo
8
Neal

16-6-0

10
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Carlos Prates photo
10
Prates

21-6-0

11
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Michael Morales photo
11
Morales

17-0-0

12
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Stephen Thompson photo
9
Thompson

17-8-1

13
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Colby Covington photo
12
Covington

17-5-0

14
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Michael Page photo
13
Page

22-3-0

15
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14
Luque

23-10-1

Big upcoming Welterweight fights

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Jeff Nielsen
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2-3-0
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1-0-0
LFA 144
Friday, Oct 14 2022
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Scott Writz
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7-4-0
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Friday, Jan 13 2023
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Saturday, Jan 25 2025
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Saturday, Jan 25 2025
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9-3-0
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12-5-0
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20-4-0
Records
9-2-0
ONE 171
Thursday, Feb 20 2025
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Recent Welterweight results

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Harris
29-8-0
Records
19-6-0
KO 3
Result
KO 3
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2
Saturday, Jan 11 2025
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Punahele Soriano
Uros Medic
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Medic
10-4-0
Records
9-2-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2
Saturday, Jan 11 2025
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Smith
11-5-0
Records
9-0-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
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Saturday, Jan 11 2025
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Benny Bajrami
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4-3-0
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OKTAGON 65
Sunday, Dec 29 2024
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Mickael Lebout
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Lebout
10-4-0
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23-12-0
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Friday, Dec 20 2024
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KO 2
Result
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Friday, Dec 20 2024
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17-4-0
Records
20-6-0
KO 3
Result
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Saturday, Dec 14 2024
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Daniele Miceli
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13-5-0
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Sub 1
PFL Europe 2024 Championships
Saturday, Dec 14 2024
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13-5-0
UD 3
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UD 3
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Saturday, Dec 14 2024
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2-1-0
KO 1
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KO 1
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Friday, Dec 13 2024

Welterweight MMA rankings

UFC Welterweight
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United States flag Belal Muhammad (24-3-0)

UFC Welterweight Champion

  1. United Kingdom flag Leon Edwards
    (22-4-0) -
  2. Uzbekistan flag Shavkat Rakhmonov
    (19-0-0) -
  3. Nigeria flag Kamaru Usman
    (20-4-0) -
  4. Australia flag Jack Della Maddalena
    (17-2-0) -
  5. United States flag Sean Brady
    (17-1-0) -
  6. United States flag Joaquin Buckley
    (21-6-0) -
  7. Ireland flag Ian Machado Garry
    (15-1-0) -
  8. Brazil flag Gilbert Burns
    (22-8-0) -
  9. United States flag Colby Covington
    (17-5-0) -
  10. United States flag Geoff Neal
    (16-6-0) -
  11. United States flag Stephen Thompson
    (17-8-1) -
  12. Ecuador flag Michael Morales
    (17-0-0) -
  13. Brazil flag Carlos Prates
    (21-6-0) -
  14. United States flag Vicente Luque
    (23-10-1) -
  15. United Kingdom flag Michael Page
    (22-3-0) -
BELLATOR Welterweight
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Russian Federation flag Ramazan Kuramagomedov (13-0-0)

Bellator Welterweight Champion

  1. Ukraine flag Yaroslav Amosov
    (27-1-0)
  2. United States flag Logan Storley
    (16-3-0) 1
  3. Russian Federation flag Andrey Koreshkov
    (28-5-0) -
  4. Japan flag Goiti Yamauchi
    (29-7-0) -
  5. United Kingdom flag Michael Page
    (22-3-0) -
  6. Brazil flag Neiman Gracie
    (13-6-0) -
  7. Brazil flag Douglas Lima
    (33-12-0) -
  8. United States flag Lorenz Larkin
    (27-8-0) -
  9. United States flag Brennan Ward
    (17-9-0) -
  10. United States flag Levan Chokheli
    (13-3-0) -
Dropped Out This Month
TAPOLOGY Welterweight
  1. United States flag Belal Muhammad
    (24-3-0) -
  2. United Kingdom flag Leon Edwards
    (22-4-0) -
  3. Uzbekistan flag Shavkat Rakhmonov
    (19-0-0) -
  4. Australia flag Jack Della Maddalena
    (17-2-0) -
  5. Ireland flag Ian Machado Garry
    (15-1-0) -
  6. United States flag Sean Brady
    (17-1-0) -
  7. United States flag Joaquin Buckley
    (21-6-0) -
  8. Brazil flag Gilbert Burns
    (22-8-0) -
  9. United States flag Geoff Neal
    (16-6-0) -
  10. Brazil flag Carlos Prates
    (21-6-0) 1
  11. Ecuador flag Michael Morales
    (17-0-0) 1
  12. United States flag Stephen Thompson
    (17-8-1) 2
  13. United States flag Colby Covington
    (17-5-0) -
  14. United Kingdom flag Michael Page
    (22-3-0) -
  15. United States flag Vicente Luque
    (23-10-1) -