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UFC SCHEDULE

Upcoming UFC fights and events.

UFC 332: Silva vs. WangSAT, OCT 3, 4:00 PMNatalia Silva vs Wang CongDelta CenterSalt Lake City, UT Dana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 9TUE, OCT 6, 7:00 PMMeta APEXLas Vegas, NV

UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. DuncanSAT, OCT 10, 5:00 PMBrendan Allen vs Christian Leroy DuncanMeta APEXLas Vegas, NV Dana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 10TUE, OCT 13, 7:00 PMMeta APEXLas Vegas, NV

UFC RANKINGS

Current UFC rankings by division.

FLYWEIGHT

CJoshua VanCHAMPION18-2-0
1Manel Kape23-7-0—
2Alexandre Pantoja30-7-0—
3Brandon Royval18-9-0—
4Tatsuro Taira18-2-0—
5Asu Almabayev24-3-0—
6Lone’er Kavanagh10-2-0—
7Ramazan Temirov20-3-0—
8Kyoji Horiguchi36-6-0—
9Brandon Moreno24-10-2—
10Amir Albazi17-3-0—
11Sumudaerji20-7-0—
12Mitch Raposo11-3-0—
13Rei Tsuruya12-1-0—
14Charles Johnson20-9-0—
15Alessandro Costa17-5-0—

BANTAMWEIGHT

CPetr YanCHAMPION20-5-0
1Merab Dvalishvili21-5-0—
2Song Yadong24-9-1—
3Sean O'Malley20-3-0—
4Mario Bautista18-3-0—
5Umar Nurmagomedov

FEATHERWEIGHT

CAlexander VolkanovskiCHAMPION28-4-0
1Movsar Evloev20-0-0—
2Diego Lopes28-8-0—
3Lerone Murphy17-1-1—
4Aljamain Sterling26-5-0—
5

LIGHTWEIGHT

CJustin GaethjeCHAMPION28-5-0
1Ilia Topuria17-1-0—
2Arman Tsarukyan24-3-0—
3Charles Oliveira37-11-0—
4Max Holloway27-9-0—
5Paddy Pimblett

WELTERWEIGHT

CIslam MakhachevCHAMPION29-1-0
1Carlos Prates24-7-0—
2Ian Machado Garry17-2-0—
3Michael Morales19-0-0—
4Jack Della Maddalena18-4-0—
5

MIDDLEWEIGHT

CSean StricklandCHAMPION31-7-0
1Khamzat Chimaev15-1-0—
2Dricus Du Plessis24-3-0—
3Nassourdine Imavov17-4-0—
4Joe Pyfer16-3-0—
5

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

CCarlos UlbergCHAMPION15-1-0
1Alex Pereira13-4-0—
2Magomed Ankalaev22-2-1—
3Jiří Procházka32-6-1—
4Paulo Costa16-4-0—
5Jamahal Hill

HEAVYWEIGHT

CCiryl GaneCHAMPION14-2-0
1Tom Aspinall15-3-0—
2Sergei Pavlovich21-3-0—
3Alex Pereira13-4-0—
4Alexander Volkov40-11-0—
5Rizvan Kuniev

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT

CMackenzie DernCHAMPION17-5-0
1Zhang Weili26-4-0—
2Virna Jandiroba23-4-0—
3Tatiana Suarez13-1-0—
4Denise Gomes13-3-0—
5

WOMEN'S FLYWEIGHT

CValentina ShevchenkoCHAMPION26-4-1
1Natalia Silva20-5-1—
2Alexa Grasso18-5-1—
3Erin Blanchfield14-2-0—
4Manon Fiorot13-3-0—
5

WOMEN'S BANTAMWEIGHT

CKayla HarrisonCHAMPION19-1-0
1Joselyne Edwards18-6-0—
2Ailin Perez14-2-0▲ 2
3Norma Dumont13-4-0▼ 1
4Luana Santos11-2-0▼ 1
5Julianna Peña

Source: UFC.com Meta Rankings · Movement since the previous rankings update.

UFC RECENT RESULTS

Results from the latest completed fights and events.

SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Bilal HasanWIN

Nilson RojasKO/TKO · ROUND 2 · 2:28 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Liu CeWIN

Levi Rodrigues Jr.KO/TKO · ROUND 1 · 4:26 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Alex Perez

SumudaerjiWINDECISION · ROUND 3 · 5:00 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Kai AsakuraWIN

AoriqilengKO/TKO · ROUND 2 · 0:34 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Yan Xiaonan

Denise GomesWINKO/TKO · ROUND 1 · 4:49 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Song YadongWIN

Umar NurmagomedovKO/TKO · ROUND 2 · 1:48 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Ding Meng

Cam NelsonWINDECISION · ROUND 3 · 5:00 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Jingnan Xiong

Julia PolastriWINKO/TKO · ROUND 1 · 3:06 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Lawrence Lui

Hector SantiagoWIN SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Xiao Long

Francesco NuzziWIN SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Sean WoodsonWIN

Jack JenkinsDECISION · ROUND 3 · 5:00 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Rei TsuruyaWIN

Kevin BorjasSUBMISSION · ROUND 1 · 4:14 SAT, AUG 29FINALUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song

Namsrai Batbayar

Andre LimaWINSUBMISSION · ROUND 3 · 3:03 TUE, AUG 25FINALDana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 3

Carlos Petruzzella

Nick GalantiWIN TUE, AUG 25FINALDana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 3

Ronald HumphreyWIN

Alexis MirandaSUBMISSION · ROUND 1 · 4:03 TUE, AUG 25FINALDana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 3

Gary Balletto

Sean Clancy Jr.WINKO/TKO · ROUND 2 · 3:54 TUE, AUG 25FINALDana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 3

Mario Piazzon

Guilherme UrielWINSUBMISSION · ROUND 1 · 0:50 TUE, AUG 25FINALDana White's Contender Series: Season 10, Week 3

Bella Mir

Alex ApodacaWINDECISION · ROUND 3 · 5:00

UFC NEWS

Latest news, transfers, injuries and expert analysis.

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22h ago · ESPNUFC bantamweight Barcelos out of hospital after health scareUFC bantamweight Raoni Barcelos has been discharged from the hospital, following a frightening incident at UFC Fight Night on Sept. 26 in Las Vegas.

Sep 29, 12:11 PM · ESPNJiri Prochazka to fight Navajo Stirling at UFC Fight Night in QatarFormer UFC light heavyweight champion Jirí Procházka will return to action for the second time this year, in a five-round main event at UFC Fight Night on Nov. 21. He will face rising contender Navajo Stirling (11-0) inside ABHA Arena in Doha, Qatar.

Sep 28, 2:58 PM · ESPNUFC bantamweight Barcelos doing 'great' after hospitalizationUFC bantamweight Raoni Barcelos said he is doing "great" in his first public comment since he was hospitalized on Saturday following a frightening scene at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas.

Sep 29, 8:13 AM · ESPNLone'er Kavanagh: Win in 'dangerous' UFC 333 fight puts me in title contentionBrit Lone'er Kavanagh believes victory against Ramazonbek Temirov at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi could catapult him into flyweight title contention.

UFC TOP STATS

Top fighters and key statistics.

MOST PRO WINS

Alexander VolkovHeavyweight40

MOST KO/TKO WINS

Jiří ProcházkaLight Heavyweight28

MOST SUBMISSION WINS

Charles OliveiraLightweight22

BEST STRIKING ACCURACY

Josh HokitHeavyweight65%

Min. 350 sig. strikes

Leaders among the fighters in the UFC rankings above — each division's champion and top 12. Source: UFC.com athlete statistics.

UFC VIDEOS

Highlights, interviews and more.

Raúl Rosas Jr. defeats Raoni Barcelos by TKO in round fiveESPN · Sep 27, 3:30 AM Islam Makhachev makes history with 17th straight UFC winESPN · Aug 16, 2:35 AM

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