DIVISION
ATLAS
Current champions, top-15 divisional snapshots and a separate pound-for-pound category with direct links into the connected fighter graph.
SEPARATE CATEGORY · UPDATED 2026-08-18
POUND-FOR-POUND
Men’s and women’s official top 15, kept separate from weight-class champions and contenders.
Men’s Pound-for-Pound#1 Islam MakhachevWomen’s Pound-for-Pound#1 Valentina Shevchenko
Open rankings →WEIGHT-CLASS CATEGORIES
Eleven divisions · champion plus official top 15
Flyweight
Joshua VanChampion
48 active · 5 detailed →
02135 lb LIMITBantamweight
Petr YanChampion
89 active · 6 detailed →
03145 lb LIMITFeatherweight
Alexander VolkanovskiChampion
100 active · 1 detailed →
04155 lb LIMITLightweight
Justin GaethjeChampion
108 active · 5 detailed →
05170 lb LIMITWelterweight
Islam MakhachevChampion
88 active · 6 detailed →
06185 lb LIMITMiddleweight
Sean StricklandChampion
84 active · 4 detailed →
07205 lb LIMITLight Heavyweight
Carlos UlbergChampion
49 active · 4 detailed →
08265 lb LIMITHeavyweight
Tom AspinallChampion
49 active · 4 detailed →
09115 lb LIMITWomen’s Strawweight
Mackenzie DernChampion
45 active · 4 detailed →
10125 lb LIMITWomen’s Flyweight
Valentina ShevchenkoChampion
37 active · 5 detailed →
11135 lb LIMITWomen’s Bantamweight
Kayla HarrisonChampion
28 active · 3 detailed →