MMA Heavyweight Division Rankings

Top 25 HEAVYWEIGHTS (over 205 pounds)

1. Junior Dos Santos (14-1, 8-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Frank Mir #4

2. Alistair Overeem (36-11, 1-0 UFC) 

3. Cain Velasquez (9-1, 7-1 UFC)  *Next Fight: Antonio Silva #10

4. Frank Mir (16-5, 14-5 UFC)  *Next Fight: Junior Dos Santos #1

5. Fabricio Werdum (15-5-1 MMA, 3-2-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Mike Russow #12

6. Daniel Cormier (10-0, 7-0 Strikeforce) 

7. Josh Barnett (31-6, 2-1 Strikeforce) 

8. Shane Carwin (11-2, 4-2 UFC) 

9. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (33-7-1, 4-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Cheick Kongo #15

10. Antonio Silva (16-3, 3-2 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Cain Velasquez #3

11. Fedor Emelianenko (33-4 MMA, 1-3 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Pedro Rizzo #18

12. Mike Russow (15-1, 4-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Fabricio Werdum #5

13. Travis Browne (13-0-1, 4-0-1 UFC)

14. Mark Hunt (8-7, 3-1 UFC) 

15. Cheick Kongo (17-7-2, 10-5-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira #8

16. Roy Nelson (16-7, 3-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Dave Herman #24

17. Cole Konrad (8-0, 6-0 BFC) *Next Fight: Eric Prindle #NR

18. Pedro Rizzo (19-9, 1-0 Washington Combat) *Next Fight: Fedor Emelianenko #11

19. Sergei Kharitonov (18-5, 1-1 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Tony Lopez #NR

20. Stefan Struve (23-5, 7-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Lavar Johnson #NR

21. Andrei Arlovski (17-9, 2-0 Pro Elite) 

21. Ben Rothwell (32-8, 2-2 UFC)

22. Brendan Schaub (8-3, 4-3 UFC)

24. Dave Herman (21-3, 1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Roy Nelson #16

25. Matt Mitrione (5-1, 5-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Rob Broughton #NR

*Brock Lesnar (5-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) Removed for Retiring*