Power Rankings
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Heavyweight (Over 205 lbs)
- Fedor Emelianenko
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
- Andrei Arlovski
- Randy Couture
- Josh Barnett
- Fabricio Werdum
- Mirko Filipovic
- Tim Sylvia
- Aleksander Emelianenko
- Ben Rothwell
Light Heavyweight (186-205 lbs)
- Forrest Griffin
- Lyoto Machida
- Quinton Jackson
- Chuck Liddell
- Mauricio Rua
- Wanderlei Silva
- Thiago Silva
- Keith Jardine
- Vladimir Matyushenko
- Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Middleweight (171-185 lbs)
- Anderson Silva
- Rich Franklin
- Paulo Filho
- Dan Henderson
- Yushin Okami
- Robbie Lawler
- (tie) Jason Miller, Frank Trigg
- Kazuo Misaki
- Matt Lindland
- Gegard Mousasi
Welterweight (156-170 lbs)
- Georges St. Pierre
- Jon Fitch
- Jake Shields
- Thiago Alves
- Josh Koscheck
- Diego Sanchez
- Matt Hughes
- Nick Thompson
- Carlos Condit
- Hayato Sakurai
Lightweight (146-155 lbs)
- BJ Penn
- Takanori Gomi
- Shinya Aoki
- Gesias Calvancante
- Sean Sherk
- Tatsuya Kawajiri
- Vitor Ribeiro
- (tie) Roger Huerta, Kenny Florian
- Josh Thomson
- Mitsuhiro Ishida
Featherweight (136-145 lbs)
- Urijah Faber
- Norifumi Yamamoto
- Hideki Kadowaki
- Wagnney Fabiano
- Masakazu Imanari
Pound-for-Pound
- Anderson Silva
- Fedor Emelianenko
- Georges St. Pierre
- B.J. Penn
- Urijah Faber
- Lyoto Machida
- Norifumi Yamamoto
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
- Forrest Griffin
- Takanori Gomi
Updated on July 22, 2008
See previous rankings (published July 7, 2008)
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