Welterweight Rankings
Filters Welterweight · Fan poll · Active
1
Islam Makhachev CHAMP
3 KOs
8 Subs
2
Carlos Prates #1 CONTENDER
7 KOs
3
Myktybek Orolbai
1 KO
2 Subs
L1
4
Gabriel Bonfim
1 KO
3 Subs
W5
5
Sean Brady
4 Subs
W1
6
Ramiz Brahimaj
1 KO
4 Subs
L2
7
Randy Brown
4 KOs
3 Subs
L2
8
Joaquin Buckley
8 KOs
L2
9
Nicolas Dalby
1 KO
W1
10
Jack Della Maddalena
4 KOs
1 Sub
L2
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11
Daniil Donchenko
2 KOs
W4
12
Leon Edwards
3 KOs
1 Sub
L3
13
Oban Elliott
1 KO
L3
14
Mickey Gall
5 Subs
L4
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15
Billy Ray Goff
1 KO
L3
16
Themba Gorimbo
1 KO
L3
17
Bassil Hafez
L1
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best Welterweight fighter right now?
Our ELO rankings show the best Welterweight fighters based on performance. Fighters are ranked by their current ELO rating, which adjusts after every fight based on outcome and opponent strength. Use the Active filter to see only current competitors.
What is the difference between Current ELO and Peak ELO?
Current ELO is the fighter's rating right now, reflecting all wins, losses, and inactivity decay. Peak ELO is the highest rating they ever achieved in their career. A fighter at their peak will show the same value for both.
How do Fan Poll rankings work for Welterweight?
Fan Poll rankings are based on head-to-head voting. The community is shown two fighters and votes for who they think is better. These votes are processed through an ELO system to produce rankings that reflect collective fan opinion.
How often are Welterweight rankings updated?
ELO rankings update automatically after every UFC event. Fan Poll and Fan Rating rankings update in real-time as votes come in. Check back after each event to see how results shake up the division.