Tuesday, February 27, 2007

MMAWEEKLY RANKINGS UPDATED



The latest MMAWeekly Rankings were released on Tuesday, February 27th. This system ranks the top ten MMA fighters from all across the world in each of the five major weight classes, as voted on by the MMAWeekly staff.

The MMAWeekly Rankings are your #1 source for the most up-to-date and complete fighter rankings. The next update of the MMAWeekly Rankings will take place next Tuesday, March 6.

Please note that Dan Henderson is eligible in two separate weight classes specifically due to the fact that he holds a major promotion's championship titles in two separate weight classes.

Here are the current MMAWeekly Rankings, which are up-to-date as of February 27th.

HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION (over 205 pounds)
1. Fedor Emelianenko
2. Mirko Cro Cop
3. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
4. Josh Barnett
5. Tim Sylvia
6. Andrei Arlovski
7. Fabricio Werdum
8. Aleksander Emelianenko
9. Mark Hunt
10. Brandon Vera

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION (205-pound limit)
1. Chuck Liddell
2. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua
3. Ricardo Arona
4. Dan Henderson
5. Wanderlei Silva
6. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
7. Renato "Babalu" Sobral
8. Quinton Jackson
9. Tito Ortiz
10. Kazuhiro Nakamura

MIDDLEWEIGHT DIVISION (185-pound limit)
1. Matt Lindland
2. Anderson Silva
3. Paulo Filho
4. Rich Franklin
5. Dan Henderson
6. Denis Kang
7. Frank Trigg
8. Nathan Marquardt
9. Kazuo Misaki
10. Jeremy Horn

WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION (170-pound limit)
1. Georges St. Pierre
2. Matt Hughes
3. BJ Penn
4. Diego Sanchez
5. Karo Parisyan
6. Jon Fitch
7. Jake Shields
8. Akira Kikuchi
9. Josh Koscheck
10. Josh Burkman

LIGHTWEIGHT DIVISION (160 pounds and lower)
1. Hayato Sakurai
2. Takanori Gomi
3. Gilbert Melendez
4. Nick Diaz
5. Tatsuya Kawajiri
6. Shinya Aoki
7. Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro
8. Joachim Hansen
9. Mitsuhiro Ishida
10. Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto


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