The bracketed number to the right of the fighter indicates the fighters prior ranking in the North Star Sports Ranking System.

Heavyweight Division       

Champion: Stipe Miocic

  1. Daniel Cormier
  2. Francis Ngannou
  3. Curtis Blaydes
  4. Derrick Lewis
  5. Junior dos Santos
  6. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
  7. Alistair Overeem
  8. Alexander Volkov
  9. Walt Harris
  10. Alexei Oleinik
  11. Augusto Sakai
  12. Shamil Abdurakhimov
  13. Blagoy Ivanov                  
  14. Sergei Pavlovich
  15. Cyril Gane

Light Heavyweight Division

Champion: Jon Jones

  1. Dominick Reyes
  2. Thiago Santos
  3. Jan Blachowicz
  4. Glover Teixeira
  5. Corey Anderson
  6. Anthony Smith
  7. Volkan Oezdemir
  8. Alexander Gustafsson
  9. Aleksandar Rakic
  10. Nikita Krylov
  11. Johnny Walker
  12. Ryan Spann
  13. Misha Cirkunov
  14. Magomed Ankalaev
  15. Jimmy Crute

Middleweight Division           

Champion: Israel Adesanya

  1. Robert Whittaker
  2. Paulo Costa
  3. Jared Cannonier
  4. Darren Till
  5. Yoel Romero
  6. Jack Hermanson
  7. Kelvin Gastelum
  8. Derek Brunson
  9. Edmen Shahbazyan
  10. Uriah Hall
  11. Omari Akhmedov
  12. Ian Heinisch
  13. Brad Tavares
  14. Marvin Vettori
  15. Brendan Allen (UR) 1                

Krystof Jotko (15) to UR

Welterweight Division       

Champion: Kamaru Usman                           

  1. Gilbert Burns
  2. Colby Covington
  3. Jorge Masvidal
  4. Leon Edwards
  5. Tyron Woodley
  6. Stephen Thompson
  7. Demian Maia
  8. Michael Chiesa
  9. Rafael dos Anjos
  10. Nate Diaz
  11. Geoff Neal
  12. Neil Magny
  13. Vincente Luque
  14. Belal Muhammad
  15. Robbie Lawler

Lightweight Division          

Champion: Khabib Nurmagomedov

Interim Champion: Justin Gaethje

  1. Dustin Poirier (3) 1
  2. Tony Ferguson (2) 1
  3. Conor McGregor        
  4. Charles Oliveira (6) 1
  5. Dan Hooker (5) 1
  6. Paul Felder
  7. Al Iaquinta
  8. Kevin Lee
  9. Diego Ferreira
  10. Gregor Gillespie
  11. Islam Makhachev
  12. Drew Dober
  13. Donald Cerrone
  14. Beneil Dariush

Featherweight Division

Champion: Alexander Volkanovski

  1. Max Holloway
  2. Zabit Magomedsharipov
  3. Brian Ortega
  4. Chan Sung Jung
  5. Yair Rodriguez
  6. Josh Emmett
  7. Calvin Kattar
  8. Frankie Edgar
  9. Jeremy Stephens        
  10. Dan Ige
  11. Shane Burgos
  12. Arnold Allen
  13. Edson Barboza
  14. Ryan Hall
  15. Sodiq Yusuff

Bantamweight Division                     

Champion: Vacant

  1. Aljamain Sterling
  2. Marlon Moraes
  3. Petr Yan
  4. Cody Garbrandt
  5. Cory Sandhagen
  6. Jose Aldo
  7. Raphael Assuncao
  8. Pedro Munhoz
  9. Jimmie Rivera
  10. Rob Font
  11. Dominick Cruz
  12. Cody Stamann
  13. Song Yadong
  14. John Dodson
  15. Marlon Vera

Women’s Bantamweight Division          

Champion: Amanda Nunes

  1. Germaine de Randamie
  2. Holly Holm
  3. Aspen Ladd
  4. Julianna Pena
  5. Raquel Pennington
  6. Irene Aldana
  7. Ketlen Vieira
  8. Yana Kunitskaya       
  9. Sara McMann            
  10. Lina Lansberg
  11. Macy Chiasson
  12. Marion Reneau
  13. Bethe Correia
  14. Sijara Eubanks
  15. Nicco Montano

Women’s Flyweight Division              

Champion: Valentina Shevchenko

  1. Katlyn Chookagian
  2. Cynthia Calvillo
  3. Lauren Murphy
  4. Jennifer Maia
  5. Jessica Eye
  6. Joanne Calderwood
  7. Roxanne Modaferri
  8. Viviane Araujo                      
  9. Maycee Barber
  10. Andrea Lee
  11. Alexis Davis
  12. Gillian Robertson
  13. Molly McCann
  14. Cortney Casey
  15. Montana de la Rosa

Women’s Strawweight Division           

Champion: Weili Zhang

  1. Jessica Andrade
  2. Rose Namajunas
  3. Tatiana Suarez
  4. Joanna Jedrzejczyk
  5. Nina Ansaroff
  6. Claudia Gadelha
  7. Carla Esparza
  8. Michelle Waterson
  9. Marina Rodriguez
  10. Yan Xiaonan
  11. Amanda Ribas
  12. Alexa Grasso
  13. Tecia Torres
  14. Angela Hill
  15. Mackenzie Dern
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