The following rankings were compiled by the MMANews.com web team on Monday, August 31, 2009. Any fights beyond that date are not taken into account in the below lists. Bold names indicate major title (UFC, WAMMA, Strikeforce, WEC, etc.) holders. Feel free to debate and argue with the MMANews.com team about their top 10 lists by clicking here.
LIGHT WEIGHT
DIVISION (155 LBS.)
1.B.J. Penn 2.Shinya Aoki 3. Eddie Alvarez 4. Joachim Hansen 5. Tatsuya Kawajiri 6. Gesias Calvancante 7. Kenny Florian 8.Josh Thomson 9. Frankie Edgar 10. Satoru Kitaoka
WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION (170 LBS.)
1.Georges St. Pierre 2. Jon Fitch 3. Thiago Alves 4.Jake Shields 5. Josh Koscheck 6. Matt Hughes 7. Martin Kampmann 8. Mike Swick 9.Carlos Condit 10. Dan Hardy
1.Lyoto Machida 2. Rashad Evans 3. Quinton Jackson 4. Mauricio Rua 5. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira 6. Luiz Cane 7. Wanderlei Silva 8. Forrest Griffin 9. Thiago Silva 10. Keith Jardine
HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION (up to 265 LBS.)
1.Fedor Emelianenko 2. Josh Barnett 3.Brock Lesnar 4. Frank Mir 5. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 6. Randy Couture 7. Brett Rogers 8. Andrei Arlovski 9. Cane Velasquez 10. Alistair Overeem
POUND FOR POUND (No Limit)
1.Fedor Emelianenko 2.Anderson Silva 3.Georges St. Pierre 4.Lyoto Machida 5.BJ Penn 6.Mike Brown 7.Shinya Aoki 8. Quinton Jackson 9.Brian Bowles 10. Miguel Torres
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