MMA Welterweight Division Rankings Top 25

1. George St. Pierre (21-2, 17-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Jake Shields #3

2. Jon Fitch (23-3, 13-1 UFC) *Next Fight: B.J Penn (2/27/2011)

3. Jake Shields (26-4-1, 1-0 UFC) *Next Fight: George St. Pierre #1

4. Thiago Alves (18-7, 10-4 UFC) *Next Fight: Ricky Story #25

5. Josh Koscheck (15-5, 13-5 UFC)

6. Martin Kampmann (17-4, 8-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Diego Sanchez #7

7. Diego Sanchez (22-4, 11-4 UFC) *Next Fight: Martin Kampmann #6

8. B.J Penn (16-6-1, 11-6-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Jon Fitch (2/27/2011)

9. Nick Diaz (23-7, 4-0 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Evangelista Santos #Unranked

10. Carlos Condit (26-5, 3-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Chris Lytle #21

11. Paul Daley (26-9-2, 1-0 Strikeforce)

12. Matt Hughes (44-8, 18-6 UFC)

13. Paul Thiago (13-3, 3-3 UFC)

14. Dan Hardy (23-8, 4-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Anthony Johnson #Unranked

15. Dong Hyun Kim (14-0-1, 5-0 UFC)

16. Mike Swick (14-4, 9-3 UFC)

17. Jake Ellenberger (22-5, 2-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Carlos Eduarda Rocha #Unranked

18. Mike Pyle (20-7-1, 3-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Ricardo Almeida #Unranked

19. John Hathaway (14-1, 4-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Kris McCray #Unranked

20. Dennis Hallman (44-13-2, 3-4 UFC)

21. Chris Lytle (29-17-5, 8-9 UFC) *Next Fight: Carlos Condit #10

22. Ben Askren (7-0, 4-0 BFC)

23. Matt Serra (11-7, 7-7 UFC)

24. Jay Hieron (19-4, 2-0 Strikeforce)

25. Rick Story (12-3, 5-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Thiago Alves #4

Honorable Mention

Karo Parisyan (19-6, 8-4 UFC)

Mike Pierce (13-3, 3-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Kenny Robertson #Unranked

Dan Hornbuckle (22-3, 2-1 BFC)

Nate Diaz (13-6, 8-4 UFC)

Ricardo Almeida (13-4, 6-4 UFC) *Next Fight: Mike Pyle #18

John Howard (14-6, 4-2 UFC)

Akihiro Gono (32-16-7, 2-2 WVR)

Frank Trigg (20-8, 1-0 Israel FC)

Lyman Good (10-1, 3-1 BFC)

Marius Zaromskis (14-5, 5-0 DREAM)

Johny Hendricks (9-1, 4-1 UFC)

Evangelista Santos (18-3, 1-1 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Nick Diaz #9

Anthony Johnson (8-3, 5-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Hardy #14

Marcus Davis (17-8, 9-5 UFC)

Ben Saunders (9-3-2, 1-0 WEF)

Bobby Voelker (23-8, 3-1 Strikeforce)

Roger Bowling (8-1, Strikeforce 1-1)

Rory MacDonald (10-1, 1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: James Wilks #Unranked