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. Augusto Sakai (11) +1
  11. Alexei Oleinik (10) -1
  12. Shamil Abdurakhimov           
  13. Blagoy Ivanov                  
  14. Fabricio Werdum
  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. Jiri Prochazka
  8. Volkan Oezdemir
  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. Jack Hermansson
  5. Derek Brunson
  6. Yoel Romero
  7. Darren Till
  8. Kelvin Gastelum        
  9. Chris Weidman (UR) +7
  10. Uriah Hall (9) -1
  11. Omari Akhmedov (10) -1
  12. Edmen Shahbazyan (11) -1
  13. Ian Heinisch (12) -1
  14. Marvin Vettori
  15. Brendan Allen              

Brad Tavares (13) to UR 

Welterweight Division     

Champion: Kamaru Usman                           

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

Lightweight Division          

Champion: Khabib Nurmagomedov

Interim Champion: Justin Gaethje

  1. Dustin Poirier
  2. Tony Ferguson
  3. Conor McGregor        
  4. Charles Oliveira
  5. Dan Hooker
  6. Paul Felder
  7. Al Iaquinta
  8. Kevin Lee
  9. Diego Ferreira
  10. Gregor Gillespie
  11. Islam Makhachev
  12. Beneil Dariush (15) +2
  13. Drew Dober (13) -1
  14. Donald Cerrone (14) -1

Featherweight Division       

Champion: Alexander Volkanovski

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

Bantamweight Division         

Champion: Petr Yan

  1. Aljamain Sterling
  2. Marlon Moraes
  3. Cody Garbrandt
  4. Cory Sandhagen
  5. Pedro Munhoz
  6. Jose Aldo
  7. Jimmie Rivera
  8. Raphael Assuncao
  9. Dominick Cruz                      
  10. Rob Font
  11. Cody Stamann
  12. Song Yadong
  13. John Dodson
  14. Sean O’Malley
  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. Yana Kunitskaya (8) +1
  8. Ketlen Vieira (7) -1
  9. Sara McMann            
  10. Lina Lansberg
  11. Macy Chiasson
  12. Marion Reneau
  13. Pannie Kianzad
  14. Julia Avila
  15. Bethe Correia

Women’s Flyweight Division               

Champion: Valentina Shevchenko

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

Women’s Strawweight Division         

Champion: Weili Zhang

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

Pound-for-Pound Rankings

  1. Jon Jones
  2. Khabib Nurmagomedov
  3. Kamaru Usman
  4. Stipe Miocic
  5. Israel Adesanya
  6. Daniel Cormier
  7. Alexander Volkanovski         
  8. Francis Ngannou
  9. Petr Yan                                 
  10. Deiveson Figueiredo
  11. Justin Gaethje
  12. Tony Ferguson
  13. Conor McGregor
  14. Robert Whittaker
  15. Colby Covington
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