36-month objective rankings

Welterweight Rankings

Ranked by FightIndex score, rating strength, and recent competitive performance.

Champion

Islam Makhachev

Division #4

Interim

None

No interim champion

Top score

0.829

Carlos Prates

Rank	Fighter	36M Record	Rating	Score	Last Fight
#1	Carlos Prates P4P #5	8-1-0 9 fights	1565.1	0.829	May 2, 2026
#2	Michael Morales P4P #19	5-0-0 5 fights	1550.1	0.740	Nov 15, 2025
#3	Jonathan Micallef P4P #20	4-0-0 4 fights	1550.7	0.738	May 2, 2026
#4 Champion	Islam Makhachev P4P #21	4-0-0 4 fights	1544.9	0.733	Nov 15, 2025
#5	Ian Machado Garry P4P #24	6-1-0 7 fights	1545.8	0.728	Nov 22, 2025
#6	Myktybek Orolbai P4P #27	5-1-0 6 fights	1549.4	0.720	Mar 14, 2026
#7	Michael Page P4P #32	4-1-0 5 fights	1542.4	0.710	Mar 21, 2026
#8	Gabriel Bonfim P4P #44	5-1-0 6 fights	1542.8	0.692	Nov 8, 2025
#9	Jacobe Smith P4P #47	4-0-0 4 fights	1545.4	0.690	Feb 21, 2026
#10	Mike Malott P4P #62	5-1-0 6 fights	1544.4	0.674	Apr 18, 2026
#11	Punahele Soriano P4P #66	4-1-0 5 fights	1540.2	0.666	Feb 21, 2026
#12	Joel Alvarez P4P #70	4-0-0 5 fights	1539.1	0.662	May 9, 2026
#13	Joaquin Buckley P4P #71	6-1-0 8 fights	1535.2	0.658	May 9, 2026
#14	Bryan Battle P4P #75	4-0-0 5 fights	1535.8	0.656	Dec 7, 2024
#15	Rinat Fakhretdinov P4P #79	4-0-1 5 fights	1535.7	0.653	Sep 6, 2025
#16	Seokhyeon Ko P4P #83	3-0-0 3 fights	1532.4	0.651	Nov 1, 2025
#17	Uros Medic P4P #89	5-2-0 7 fights	1534.8	0.640	Feb 21, 2026
#18	Charles Radtke P4P #128	5-2-0 8 fights	1529.1	0.605	Apr 11, 2026
#19	Shavkat Rakhmonov P4P #134	2-0-0 2 fights	1521.1	0.602	Dec 7, 2024
#20	Michael Chiesa P4P #137	4-1-0 6 fights	1536.5	0.599	Mar 28, 2026
#21	Sam Patterson P4P #142	4-1-0 5 fights	1522.7	0.598	Mar 21, 2026
#22	Ty Miller P4P #174	2-0-0 2 fights	1526.9	0.576	Jan 24, 2026
#23	Kitt Campbell P4P #176	2-0-0 2 fights	1523.6	0.575	Aug 22, 2025
#24	Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani P4P #183	2-0-0 2 fights	1526.8	0.572	Feb 21, 2026
#25	Daniil Donchenko P4P #197	2-0-0 2 fights	1526.5	0.563	Feb 7, 2026
#26	Jake Matthews P4P #203	4-2-0 6 fights	1518.7	0.558	Sep 27, 2025
#27	Islam Dulatov P4P #204	2-0-0 2 fights	1519.7	0.558	Jul 19, 2025
#28	Taiyilake Nueraji P4P #236	2-0-0 2 fights	1519.2	0.537	Aug 23, 2025
#29	Bahatebole Batebolati P4P #248	2-0-0 2 fights	1515.6	0.530	May 18, 2024
#30	Jack Della Maddalena P4P #262	4-2-0 6 fights	1504.3	0.522	May 2, 2026
#31	Daniel Rodriguez P4P #265	3-2-0 5 fights	1517.1	0.521	Jul 19, 2025
#32	Ramiz Brahimaj P4P #273	3-2-0 5 fights	1511.8	0.517	Feb 21, 2026
#33	Yaroslav Amosov P4P #274	1-0-0 2 fights	1517.2	0.516	May 9, 2026
#34	Michael Oliveira P4P #280	1-0-0 1 fights	1512.0	0.512	Oct 14, 2025
#35	Christopher Alvidrez P4P #287	1-0-0 1 fights	1512.0	0.512	Sep 30, 2025
#36	Nicolas Dalby P4P #303	3-2-0 5 fights	1512.2	0.511	Nov 22, 2025
#37	Sean Brady P4P #304	3-1-0 5 fights	1511.4	0.511	May 9, 2026
#38	Oban Elliott P4P #315	4-2-0 6 fights	1505.7	0.501	Jan 31, 2026
#39	Kevin Holland P4P #318	5-6-0 11 fights	1501.2	0.498	Apr 11, 2026
#40	Neil Magny P4P #321	4-4-0 8 fights	1501.7	0.497	Dec 13, 2025
#41	Benjamin Bennett P4P #328	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	Sep 17, 2024
#42	Samandar Murodov P4P #329	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	Aug 23, 2024
#43	Rami Hamed P4P #330	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	Aug 13, 2024
#44	Jonny Parsons P4P #334	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	Jul 22, 2023
#45	Robbie Lawler P4P #336	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	Jul 8, 2023
#46	SangHoon Yoo P4P #338	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	May 28, 2023
#47	Matt Brown P4P #340	1-0-0 1 fights	1508.0	0.495	May 13, 2023
#48	Kamaru Usman P4P #354	1-1-0 2 fights	1506.8	0.485	Jun 14, 2025
#49	Andreas Gustafsson P4P #355	2-1-0 3 fights	1507.7	0.482	Sep 6, 2025
#50	Muslim Salikhov P4P #373	3-3-0 6 fights	1505.2	0.474	Nov 8, 2025
#51	Carlos Leal P4P #377	2-2-0 4 fights	1509.4	0.472	Feb 21, 2026
#52	Randy Brown P4P #405	4-3-0 7 fights	1494.3	0.452	Apr 11, 2026
#53	Trey Waters P4P #438	1-1-0 2 fights	1496.9	0.425	Sep 6, 2025
#54	Themba Gorimbo P4P #439	4-3-0 7 fights	1490.1	0.425	May 2, 2026
#55	Kevin Jousset P4P #450	2-2-0 4 fights	1496.0	0.419	Feb 8, 2025
#56	Chidi Njokuani P4P #470	3-3-0 6 fights	1491.5	0.410	Feb 21, 2026
#57	Austin Vanderford P4P #484	1-1-0 2 fights	1499.9	0.405	Oct 4, 2025
#58	Nikolay Veretennikov P4P #493	2-3-0 5 fights	1497.7	0.403	Feb 7, 2026
#59	Song Kenan P4P #514	2-2-0 4 fights	1495.3	0.392	Nov 23, 2024
#60	Chris Curtis P4P #526	2-3-0 6 fights	1486.5	0.385	Mar 14, 2026
#61	Jared Gooden P4P #530	1-1-0 2 fights	1499.6	0.384	Oct 12, 2024
#62	Victor Valenzuela P4P #536	1-1-0 2 fights	1503.4	0.382	Apr 25, 2026
#63	Jeremiah Wells P4P #541	1-2-0 3 fights	1497.6	0.379	Nov 1, 2025
#64	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos P4P #575	2-3-1 6 fights	1484.1	0.354	Aug 2, 2025
#65	Belal Muhammad P4P #576	1-2-0 3 fights	1482.4	0.354	Nov 22, 2025
#66	Bassil Hafez P4P #582	1-2-0 3 fights	1489.0	0.352	Nov 16, 2024
#67	Preston Parsons P4P #599	1-2-0 3 fights	1488.3	0.342	Jan 11, 2025
#68	Li Jingliang P4P #620	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.5	0.333	Aug 17, 2024
#69	Khaos Williams P4P #622	1-2-0 3 fights	1484.7	0.333	Jun 7, 2025
#70	Billy Ray Goff P4P #626	1-2-0 3 fights	1488.0	0.332	May 31, 2025
#71	Gilbert Urbina P4P #628	1-2-0 3 fights	1487.8	0.331	Aug 9, 2025
#72	Jack Hermansson P4P #629	1-2-0 3 fights	1481.4	0.330	Nov 22, 2025
#73	Santiago Ponzinibbio P4P #639	1-2-0 3 fights	1491.6	0.326	May 3, 2025
#74	Josiah Harrell P4P #649	0-1-0 1 fights	1485.4	0.319	Feb 21, 2026
#75	Carlston Harris P4P #651	1-2-0 4 fights	1487.5	0.318	Mar 28, 2026
#76	Rhys McKee P4P #658	1-3-0 4 fights	1485.2	0.315	Sep 6, 2025
#77	Ange Loosa P4P #668	1-2-0 4 fights	1487.3	0.311	Jun 14, 2025
#78	Leon Edwards P4P #691	1-3-0 4 fights	1474.6	0.299	Nov 15, 2025
#79	Court McGee P4P #692	1-3-0 4 fights	1481.1	0.299	Jun 14, 2025
#80	Daniel Frunza P4P #695	1-2-0 3 fights	1483.4	0.298	Nov 1, 2025
#81	Geoff Neal P4P #698	1-3-0 4 fights	1474.5	0.295	Feb 21, 2026
#82	Pete Rodriguez P4P #704	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.2	0.294	Feb 3, 2024
#83	AJ Fletcher P4P #708	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.2	0.294	Sep 23, 2023
#84	Tim Means P4P #709	1-3-0 4 fights	1483.8	0.294	Oct 5, 2024
#85	YunSeong Jang P4P #722	0-1-0 1 fights	1488.4	0.287	Aug 22, 2025
#86	Colby Covington P4P #724	0-2-0 2 fights	1481.6	0.286	Dec 14, 2024
#87	Zachary Scroggin P4P #739	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Nov 9, 2024
#88	Mohamed Ado P4P #743	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Oct 15, 2024
#89	Vanilto Antunes P4P #748	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Oct 8, 2024
#90	Christien Savoie P4P #750	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Oct 1, 2024
#91	Vadym Kutsyi P4P #755	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Sep 24, 2024
#92	Joey Hart P4P #759	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Sep 17, 2024
#93	Igor Cavalcanti P4P #765	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Sep 3, 2024
#94	Jonathan Piersma P4P #771	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Aug 23, 2024
#95	Pat Pytlik P4P #773	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Aug 20, 2024
#96	Ding Meng P4P #776	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Aug 13, 2024
#97	Yohan Lainesse P4P #789	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Jan 20, 2024
#98	Raimond Magomedaliev P4P #798	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Oct 3, 2023
#99	Raheam Forest P4P #799	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Sep 26, 2023
#100	Blood Diamond P4P #812	0-1-0 1 fights	1492.0	0.274	Sep 9, 2023