Bantamweight Rankings
Current UFC Bantamweight top 15 rankings — updated October 26, 2026
Latest movement in the Bantamweight rankings: David Martinez climbed 1 spot to #8, Marcus McGhee climbed 1 spot to #13, Raoni Barcelos climbed 1 spot to #14; Aiemann Zahabi slipped 1 spot to #9.
Top 15 Contenders
1
Merab Dvalishvili21-6-0
2
Sean O'Malley20-3-0
3
Song Yadong24-9-1
4
Umar Nurmagomedov20-2-0
5
Mario Bautista18-3-0
6
Cory Sandhagen18-7-0
7
Payton Talbott12-1-0
8
David Martinez15-1-0
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9
Aiemann Zahabi14-3-0
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10
Raul Rosas Jr.13-1-0
11
Marlon Vera24-12-1
12
Deiveson Figueiredo25-8-1
13
Marcus McGhee12-2-0
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14
Raoni Barcelos22-6-0
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15
Bryce Mitchell19-4-0
Bantamweight Rankings FAQ
Who is the current UFC Bantamweight champion?
Petr Yan is the current UFC Bantamweight champion with a record of 21-5-0.
Who is the #1 ranked UFC Bantamweight contender?
Merab Dvalishvili is ranked #1 in the UFC Bantamweight division, making them the top contender to Petr Yan's title.
When were the UFC Bantamweight rankings last updated?
These rankings were last refreshed on October 26, 2026. UFCTime refreshes this page when the source rankings data changes.
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