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MMA Heavyweight Rankings
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UFC Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 21 Nov, 2024

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Jon Jones photo

UFC Heavyweight Champion

Jon
Jones

28-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
United States flag Miocic (20-4-0) KO 3 16-Nov-2024
Time inactive
6 days - (6 days)
Won against
France flag Gane (11-1-0) SUB 1 04-Mar-2023
Time held
629 days - (1 year & 8 months)
Total defences
1
Nov 16 2024
KO 3 United States flag Miocic (20-4-0)
Activity average
Every 629 days - (1 year & 8 months)
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Tom Aspinall photo

UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion

Tom
Aspinall

15-3-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
United States flag Blaydes (18-4-0) KO 1 27-Jul-2024
Time inactive
118 days - (3 months & 26 days)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Pavlovich (18-1-0) KO 1 11-Nov-2023
Time held
377 days - (1 year & 11 days)
Total defences
1
Jul 27 2024
KO 1 United States flag Blaydes (18-4-0)
Activity average
Every 377 days - (1 year & 11 days)
1
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Tom Aspinall photo
Aspinall

15-3-0

2
France flag
Ciryl Gane photo
1
Gane

12-2-0

3
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Alexander Volkov photo
2
Volkov

38-10-0

4
Russian Federation flag
Sergei Pavlovich photo
3
Pavlovich

18-3-0

5
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Curtis Blaydes photo
4
Blaydes

18-5-0

6
Brazil flag
Jailton Almeida photo
5
Almeida

21-3-0

7
Ukraine flag
Sergey Spivac photo
6
Spivac

17-4-0

8
Poland flag
Marcin Tybura photo
8
Tybura

26-9-0

9
Suriname flag
Jairzinho Rozenstruik photo
9
Rozenstruik

15-5-0

10
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Derrick Lewis photo
10
Lewis

28-12-0

11
Australia flag
Tai Tuivasa photo
11
Tuivasa

14-8-0

12
Brazil flag
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12
Lima

22-9-1

13
Dominican Republic flag
Waldo Cortes-Acosta photo
13
Cortes-Acosta

12-1-0

14
United Kingdom flag
Michael Parkin photo
14
Parkin

10-0-0

15
Russian Federation flag
Shamil Gaziev photo
Gaziev

13-1-0

Dropped Out This Month

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Stipe Miocic photo
Miocic

20-5-0

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BELLATOR Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 14 Dec, 2023

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Ryan Bader photo

Bellator Heavyweight Champion

Ryan
Bader

31-8-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Russian Federation flag Emelianenko (40-6-0) KO 1 04-Feb-2023
Time inactive
657 days - (1 year & 9 months)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Emelianenko (38-5-0) KO 1 26-Jan-2019
Time held
2127 days - (5 years & 9 months)
Total defences
4
Feb 04 2023
KO 1 Russian Federation flag Emelianenko (40-6-0)
May 06 2022
UD 5 France flag Kongo (31-11-2)
Jan 29 2022
UD 5 Ukraine flag Moldavsky (11-1-0)
Sep 07 2019
NC 1 France flag Kongo (30-10-2)
Activity average
Every 532 days - (1 year & 5 months)
1
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Vassell

24-10-0

2
Ukraine flag
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1
Moldavsky

13-4-0

3
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Steve Mowry photo
2
Mowry

10-2-1

4
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Gokhan Saricam photo
3
Saricam

9-2-0

5
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Daniel James photo
4
James

15-7-1

6
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Tyrell Fortune photo
5
Fortune

14-3-0

7
Brazil flag
Marcelo Golm photo
6
Golm

10-6-0

8
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Timothy Johnson photo
7
Johnson

18-10-0

9
Tunisia flag
Slim Trabelsi photo
8
Trabelsi

7-0-0

10
Russian Federation flag
Oleg Popov photo
9
Popov

19-1-0

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TAPOLOGY Heavyweight Rankings

Updated: 21 Nov, 2024

1
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Tom Aspinall photo
1
Aspinall

15-3-0

2
United States flag
Jon Jones photo
2
Jones

28-1-0

3
Russian Federation flag
Alexander Volkov photo
3
Volkov

38-10-0

4
France flag
Ciryl Gane photo
5
Gane

12-2-0

5
Russian Federation flag
Sergei Pavlovich photo
6
Pavlovich

18-3-0

6
United States flag
Curtis Blaydes photo
4
Blaydes

18-5-0

7
Brazil flag
Marcos Rogerio de Lima photo
13
Lima

22-9-1

8
Brazil flag
Jailton Almeida photo
7
Almeida

21-3-0

9
Cameroon flag
Francis NGannou photo
N'Gannou

18-3-0

10
Poland flag
Marcin Tybura photo
9
Tybura

26-9-0

11
Ukraine flag
Sergey Spivac photo
8
Spivac

17-4-0

12
United States flag
Derrick Lewis photo
10
Lewis

28-12-0

13
Suriname flag
Jairzinho Rozenstruik photo
11
Rozenstruik

15-5-0

14
Australia flag
Tai Tuivasa photo
14
Tuivasa

14-8-0

15
Dominican Republic flag
Waldo Cortes-Acosta photo
Cortes-Acosta

12-1-0

Dropped Out This Month

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Shamil Gaziev photo
Gaziev

13-1-0

Big upcoming Heavyweight fights

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Ciryl Gane photo
Alexander Volkov photo
Gane
Volkov
12-2-0
Records
38-10-0
UFC 310
Saturday, Dec 07 2024
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TNT Sports 1
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Talisson Teixeira
Lukasz Brzeski
Teixeira
Brzeski
7-0-0
Records
9-5-1
UFC 310
Saturday, Dec 07 2024
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ESPN Pay Per View
UK show
TNT Sports 1
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Rizvan Kuniev
Martin Buday photo
Kuniev
Buday
12-2-1
Records
14-2-0
UFC 310
Saturday, Dec 07 2024
US show
ESPN Pay Per View
UK show
TNT Sports 1
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Hatef Moeil photo
Lazar Todev
Moeil
Todev
10-4-0
Records
11-6-0
OKTAGON 64
Saturday, Dec 07 2024
US show
DAZN
UK show
DAZN Global
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Jailton Almeida photo
Sergey Spivac photo
Almeida
Spivac
21-3-0
Records
17-4-0
UFC 311
Saturday, Jan 18 2025
US show
ESPN Pay Per View
UK show
TNT Sports 1

Recent Heavyweight results

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Jon Jones photo
Stipe Miocic photo
Jones
Miocic
27-1-0
Records
20-3-0
KO 3
Result
KO 3
UFC 309
Saturday, Nov 16 2024
Heavyweight championship
UFC
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Phil De Fries photo
Darko Stosic photo
Fries
Stosic
25-6-0
Records
14-4-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
KSW 100
Saturday, Nov 16 2024
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Marcin Tybura photo
Jhonata Diniz photo
Tybura
Diniz
25-9-0
Records
8-0-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
UFC 309
Saturday, Nov 16 2024
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Arkadiusz Wrzosek photo
Matheus Scheffel photo
Wrzosek
Scheffel
5-0-0
Records
18-11-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
KSW 100
Saturday, Nov 16 2024
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Marcus Buchecha
Amir Aliakbari
Buchecha
Aliakbari
0-0-0
Records
14-3-0
Sub 1
Result
Sub 1
ONE 169
Friday, Nov 08 2024
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Anatoly Malykhin photo
Oumar Kane photo
Malykhin
Kane
14-0-0
Records
6-1-0
SD 5
Result
SD 5
ONE 169
Friday, Nov 08 2024
Heavyweight championship
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Brazil flag
Caio Machado
Brendson Ribeiro
Machado
Ribeiro
8-2-0
Records
15-7-0
SD 3
Result
SD 3
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi
Saturday, Nov 02 2024
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Alexander Romanov photo
Rodrigo Nascimento photo
Romanov
Nascimento
17-3-0
Records
11-2-0
UD 3
Result
UD 3
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi
Saturday, Nov 02 2024
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Kennedy Nzechukwu photo
Chris Barnett
Nzechukwu
Barnett
12-5-0
Records
23-8-0
KO 1
Result
KO 1
UFC 308
Saturday, Oct 26 2024
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Michal Martinek photo
Stefan Vojcak photo
Martinek
Vojcak
10-5-0
Records
8-1-0
KO 2
Result
KO 2
KSW 99
Saturday, Oct 19 2024

Heavyweight MMA rankings

UFC Heavyweight
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United States flag Jon Jones (28-1-0)

UFC Heavyweight Champion

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United Kingdom flag Tom Aspinall (15-3-0)

UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion

  1. United Kingdom flag Tom Aspinall
    (15-3-0) -
  2. France flag Ciryl Gane
    (12-2-0) -
  3. Russian Federation flag Alexander Volkov
    (38-10-0) -
  4. Russian Federation flag Sergei Pavlovich
    (18-3-0) -
  5. United States flag Curtis Blaydes
    (18-5-0) -
  6. Brazil flag Jailton Almeida
    (21-3-0) -
  7. Ukraine flag Sergey Spivac
    (17-4-0) -
  8. Poland flag Marcin Tybura
    (26-9-0) 1
  9. Suriname flag Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    (15-5-0) 1
  10. United States flag Derrick Lewis
    (28-12-0) 1
  11. Australia flag Tai Tuivasa
    (14-8-0) 1
  12. Brazil flag Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    (22-9-1) 1
  13. Dominican Republic flag Waldo Cortes-Acosta
    (12-1-0) 1
  14. United Kingdom flag Michael Parkin
    (10-0-0) 1
  15. Russian Federation flag Shamil Gaziev
    (13-1-0)
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BELLATOR Heavyweight
Belt icon

United States flag Ryan Bader (31-8-0)

Bellator Heavyweight Champion

  1. United Kingdom flag Linton Vassell
    (24-10-0) -
  2. Ukraine flag Valentin Moldavsky
    (13-4-0) -
  3. United States flag Steve Mowry
    (10-2-1) -
  4. Turkey flag Gokhan Saricam
    (9-2-0) -
  5. United States flag Daniel James
    (15-7-1) -
  6. United States flag Tyrell Fortune
    (14-3-0) -
  7. Brazil flag Marcelo Golm
    (10-6-0) -
  8. United States flag Timothy Johnson
    (18-10-0) -
  9. Tunisia flag Slim Trabelsi
    (7-0-0) -
  10. Russian Federation flag Oleg Popov
    (19-1-0) -
TAPOLOGY Heavyweight
  1. United Kingdom flag Tom Aspinall
    (15-3-0) 1
  2. United States flag Jon Jones
    (28-1-0) 1
  3. Russian Federation flag Alexander Volkov
    (38-10-0) 1
  4. France flag Ciryl Gane
    (12-2-0) 2
  5. Russian Federation flag Sergei Pavlovich
    (18-3-0) 2
  6. United States flag Curtis Blaydes
    (18-5-0) 1
  7. Brazil flag Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    (22-9-1) 7
  8. Brazil flag Jailton Almeida
    (21-3-0) -
  9. Cameroon flag Francis NGannou
    (18-3-0) 8
  10. Poland flag Marcin Tybura
    (26-9-0) -
  11. Ukraine flag Sergey Spivac
    (17-4-0) 2
  12. United States flag Derrick Lewis
    (28-12-0) 1
  13. Suriname flag Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    (15-5-0) 1
  14. Australia flag Tai Tuivasa
    (14-8-0) 1
  15. Dominican Republic flag Waldo Cortes-Acosta
    (12-1-0)
Dropped Out This Month
  • Russian Federation flag Shamil Gaziev (13-1-0) (13)