UFC Lightweight MMA Rankings as of

Official UFC Lightweight rankings. Data reflects UFC rankings published on August 18, 2025 (2025-08-18).

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Ranking dateAug 18, 2025
Lightweight
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Ilia Topuria
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Islam Makhachev
No change
#1Fighter Photo
Arman Tsarukyan
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Max Holloway
No change
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Charles Oliveira
No change
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Justin Gaethje
No change
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Dan Hooker
No change
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Mateusz Gamrot
No change
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Beneil Dariush
No change
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Paddy Pimblett
No change
#9Fighter Photo
Rafael Fiziev
No change
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Renato Moicano
No change
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Michael Chandler
No change
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Benoit Saint Denis
No change
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Grant Dawson
No change
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Joel Alvarez
No change
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