Ratings for events through September 30, 2024. All weight classes/pound-for-pound.
Key: Fighter won recent fight | Fighter lost recent fight | Inactive: last rated win > one year ago
| Sept Rank |
Oct Rank |
Fighter | WC | Rating | Rated Record | Org | September Results |
| 1 | 1 | Islam Makhachev | LW | 86.05 | 16-1-0 | UFC |  |
| 2 | 2 | Belal Muhammad | WW | 78.78 | 19-3-0 | UFC | |
| 3 | 3 | Francis Ngannou | HW | 66.90 | 11-2-0 | UFC | --last rated win -32 months. |
| 4 | 4 | Alex Pereira | LH | 64.00 | 8-1-0 | UFC | |
| 5 | 5 | Leon Edwards | WW | 63.81 | 17-3-0 | UFC | |
| 6 | 6 | Dricus Du Plessis | MW | 62.18 | 14-1-0 | UFC | |
| 7 | 7 | Jon Jones | HW | 57.55 | 21-1-0 | UFC | --last rated win -18 months. |
| 8 | 8 | Vadim Nemkov | HW | 57.04 | 12-2-0 | PFL | |
| 23 | 9 | Merab Dvalishvili | BW | 51.40 | 12-2-0 | UFC | Beat #9 Sean O'Malley |
| 10 | 10 | Arman Tsarukyan | LW | 50.14 | 15-2-0 | UFC | |
| 11 | 11 | Patrick Mix | BW | 49.45 | 13-1-0 | Bell | |
| 13 | 12 | Johnny Eblen | MW | 48.37 | 11-0-0 | PFL | |
| 12 | 13 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | LW | 47.13 | 15-0-0 | UFC | --last rated win -47 months. |
| 14 | 14 | Khamzat Chimaev | MW | 47.12 | 10-0-0 | UFC | |
| 15 | 15 | Aljamain Sterling | FW | 43.11 | 18-4-0 | UFC | |
| 16 | 16 | A.J. McKee | LW | 42.64 | 16-1-0 | PFL | |
| 17 | 17 | Max Holloway | FW | 42.26 | 24-7-0 | UFC | |
| 18 | 18 | Alexandre Pantoja | FL | 39.99 | 13-3-0 | UFC | |
| 19 | 19 | Chihiro Suzuki | FW | 39.54 | 10-1-0 | Rizi | |
| 20 | 20 | Ilia Topuria | FW | 39.16 | 10-0-0 | UFC | |
| 21 | 21 | Kyoji Horiguchi | BW | 38.97 | 31-5-0 | Rizi | |
| 22 | 22 | Charles Oliveira | LW | 38.21 | 25-10-0 | UFC | --last rated win -15 months. |
| 24 | 23 | Tom Aspinall | HW | 36.78 | 8-1-0 | UFC | |
| 25 | 24 | Magomed Ankalaev | LH | 36.72 | 12-1-1 | UFC | |
| 26 | 25 | Olivier Aubin-Mercier | LW | 36.37 | 16-4-0 | PFL | |
| 9 | 26 | Sean O'Malley | BW | 35.48 | 11-2-0 | UFC | Lost to #23 Merab Dvalishvili |
| 27 | 27 | Sean Strickland | MW | 35.33 | 23-6-0 | UFC | |
| 28 | 28 | Shavkat Rakhmonov | WW | 34.67 | 11-0-0 | UFC | |
| 29 | 29 | Demetrious Johnson | FL | 33.95 | 23-4-1 | One | --last rated win -16 months. |
| 62 | 30 | Nassourdine Imavov | MW | 33.73 | 9-2-0 | UFC | Beat #47 Brendan Allen |
| 32 | 31 | Movsar Evloev | FW | 33.23 | 13-0-0 | UFC | |
| 33 | 32 | Kai Asakura | BW | 32.96 | 16-4-0 | Rizi | |
| 31 | 33 | Fabricio Andrade | BW | 32.94 | 6-0-0 | One | --last rated win -19 months. |
| 34 | 34 | Eduard Vartanyan | LW | 32.30 | 17-3-0 | Nash | |
| 35 | 35 | Philip De Fries | HW | 32.26 | 17-6-0 | KSW | |
| 30 | 36 | Stipe Miocic | HW | 32.21 | 15-4-0 | UFC | --last rated win -49 months. |
| 37 | 37 | Magomed Magomedkerimov | WW | 31.26 | 19-4-0 | PFL | |
| 38 | 38 | Ian Garry | WW | 31.10 | 9-0-0 | UFC | |
| 36 | 39 | Movlid Khaybulaev | FW | 30.98 | 10-0-1 | PFL | --last rated win -15 months. |
| 71 | 40 | Usman Nurmagomedov | LW | 30.17 | 9-0-0 | Bell | Beat #68 Alexandr Shabliy |
| 39 | 41 | Israel Adesanya | MW | 29.83 | 13-4-0 | UFC | --last rated win -17 months. |
| 40 | 42 | Magomedrasul Gasanov | MW | 29.75 | 8-0-0 | ACA | |
| 42 | 43 | Robert Whittaker | MW | 29.45 | 18-7-0 | UFC | |
| 43 | 44 | Ramazan Kuramagomedov | WW | 29.41 | 8-0-0 | Bell | |
| 41 | 45 | Justin Gaethje | LW | 29.32 | 19-5-0 | UFC | --last rated win -14 months. |
| 44 | 46 | Magomed Umalatov | WW | 29.31 | 7-0-0 | PFL | |
| 45 | 47 | Kai Tang | FW | 29.21 | 5-0-0 | One | |
| 46 | 48 | Patricio Freire | FW | 29.10 | 23-7-0 | Bell | |
| 49 | 49 | Umar Nurmagomedov | BW | 28.88 | 8-0-0 | UFC | |
| 50 | 50 | Albert Tumenov | WW | 28.76 | 15-4-0 | ACA | |
| 48 | 51 | Christian Lee | WW | 28.70 | 11-3-0 | One | --last rated win -22 months. |
| 51 | 52 | Evgeniy Goncharov | HW | 28.61 | 12-1-0 | ACA | |
| 52 | 53 | Corey Anderson | LH | 28.38 | 13-5-0 | Bell | |
| 53 | 54 | Caio Borralho | MW | 28.04 | 9-0-0 | UFC | |
| 60 | 55 | Islam Omarov | FW | 27.83 | 9-0-0 | ACA | Beat #991 Kurban Taygibov |
| 54 | 56 | Anatoly Malykhin | MW | 27.69 | 8-0-0 | One | |
| 55 | 57 | Joshua Pacio | FL | 27.56 | 7-2-0 | One | |
| 56 | 58 | Jesus Pinedo | FW | 27.47 | 5-1-0 | PFL | |
| 57 | 59 | Jack Della Maddalena | WW | 27.25 | 6-0-0 | UFC | |
| 58 | 60 | Alexander Volkov | HW | 27.11 | 26-9-0 | UFC | |
| 59 | 61 | Renan Ferreira | HW | 27.01 | 8-2-0 | PFL | |
| 61 | 62 | Jan Blachowicz | LH | 26.57 | 22-8-1 | UFC | --last rated win -21 months. |
| 63 | 63 | Ali Bagov | LW | 26.12 | 18-8-0 | ACA | |
| 64 | 64 | Muslim Magomedov | LH | 25.50 | 11-0-0 | ACA | |
| 65 | 65 | Adrian Bartosinski | WW | 25.49 | 8-0-0 | KSW | |
| 67 | 66 | Ciryl Gane | HW | 24.69 | 10-2-0 | UFC | --last rated win -12 months. |
| 70 | 67 | Dan Hooker | LW | 24.62 | 14-8-0 | UFC | |
| 66 | 68 | Kamaru Usman | MW | 24.60 | 15-3-0 | UFC | --last rated win -34 months. |
| 72 | 69 | Deiveson Figueiredo | BW | 24.43 | 14-3-1 | UFC | |
| 69 | 70 | Sergio Pettis | BW | 24.39 | 16-7-0 | Rizi | --last rated win -15 months. |
| 73 | 71 | Shinya Aoki | LW | 24.21 | 38-11-0 | One | |
| 74 | 72 | Jason Jackson | WW | 24.13 | 14-3-0 | Bell | |
| 76 | 73 | Tatsuro Taira | FL | 24.00 | 9-0-0 | UFC | |
| 75 | 74 | Alexander Volkanovski | FW | 23.76 | 16-3-0 | UFC | --last rated win -14 months. |
| 77 | 75 | Rei Tsuruya | FL | 23.40 | 7-0-0 | UFC | |
| 78 | 76 | Boris Medvedev | WW | 23.20 | 12-1-0 | RCC | |
| 80 | 77 | Lerone Murphy | FW | 23.13 | 6-0-1 | UFC | |
| 79 | 78 | Natan Schulte | LW | 22.91 | 15-3-1 | PFL | --last rated win -15 months. |
| 82 | 79 | Michael Morales | WW | 22.87 | 5-0-0 | UFC | |
| 83 | 80 | Gadzhi Rabadanov | LW | 22.85 | 9-1-0 | PFL | |
| 81 | 81 | Kairat Akhmetov | FL | 22.73 | 9-2-0 | One | --last rated win -16 months. |
| 86 | 82 | Dustin Poirier | LW | 22.62 | 25-9-0 | UFC | |
| 218 | 83 | Naoki Inoue | BW | 22.61 | 15-4-0 | Rizi | Beat #85 Soo Chul Kim |
| 84 | 84 | John Lineker | LW | 22.60 | 16-5-0 | One | --last rated win -12 months. |
| 164 | 85 | William Gomis | FW | 22.48 | 7-0-0 | UFC | Beat #119 Joanderson Brito |
| 87 | 86 | Brandon Royval | FL | 22.16 | 9-4-0 | UFC | |
| 88 | 87 | Jizheng Wang | FW | 22.13 | 8-1-0 | JCK | |
| 135 | 88 | Renato Carneiro | LW | 21.96 | 12-5-0 | UFC | Beat #254 Benoit St. Denis |
| 90 | 89 | Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov | LW | 21.82 | 10-1-0 | ACA | |
| 132 | 90 | Sean Brady | WW | 21.81 | 11-1-0 | UFC | Beat #293 Gilbert Burns |
| 91 | 91 | Abubakar Vagaev | WW | 21.70 | 16-4-0 | ACA | |
| 89 | 92 | Ryan Bader | HW | 21.62 | 24-8-0 | PFL | --last rated win -19 months. |
| 92 | 93 | Grant Dawson | LW | 21.60 | 14-2-1 | UFC | |
| 93 | 94 | Michel Pereira | MW | 21.58 | 13-7-0 | UFC | |
| 94 | 95 | Jarred Brooks | FL | 21.58 | 12-3-0 | One | |
| 95 | 96 | Oleg Popov | HW | 21.58 | 7-0-0 | PFL | |
| 96 | 97 | Timur Khizriev | FW | 21.57 | 7-0-0 | PFL | |
| 97 | 98 | Fabian Edwards | MW | 21.44 | 6-3-0 | Bell | |
| 98 | 99 | Raufeon Stots | BW | 21.06 | 14-2-0 | Bell | |
| 100 | 100 | Carlos Ulberg | LH | 20.92 | 7-1-0 | UFC |