Pointless Rankings

1 JDS
2 Cain
3 Reem
4 Cormier
5 Werdum
6 Barnett
7 Mir
8 Silva
9 Struve
10 Big Nog

1 Bones
2 Hendo
3 Machida
4 Rua
5 Evans
6 Gus
7 Cavalcante
8 Davis
9 Bader
10 Jackson

1 Silva
2 Belfort
3 Rockhold
4 Bisping
5 Weiman
6 Sonnen
7 Belcher
8 Shields
9 Souza
10 Khalidov

1 GSP
2 Condit
3 Marquardt
4 Diaz
5 Hendricks
6 Fitch
7 MacDonald
8 Kampmann
9 Maia
10 Koscheck

1 Melendez
2 Bendo
3 Diaz
4 Maynard
5 Edgar
6 Chandler
7 Alvarez
8 Pettis
9 Cerrone
10 Grant

1 Aldo
2 Curran
3 Lamas
4 Mendes
5 Koch
6 Kawajiri
7 Jung
8 Siver
9 Swanson
10 Dias

1 Cruz
2 Barao
3 McDonald
4 Fernandes
5 Faber
6 Bowles
7 Pickett
8 Wineland
9 Galvao
10 Assuncao

1 Johnson
2 Benavides
3 McCall
4 Dodson
5 De Silva
6 Montague
7 Uyenoyama
8 Linker
9 Cariaso
10 Moraga

Erm so have we stopped doing rankings or something ?

1 JDS
2 Cain
3 Reem
4 Cormier
5 Werdum
6 Struve
7 Mir
8 Silva
9 Barnett
10 Big Nog

1 Bones
2 Hendo
3 Rua
4 Machida
5 Evans
6 Gus
7 Cavalcante
8 Davis
9 Bader
10 Jackson

1 Silva
2 Belfort
3 Rockhold
4 Bisping
5 Weiman
6 Sonnen
7 Belcher
8 Shields
9 Souza
10 Khalidov

1 GSP
2 Condit
3 Marquardt
4 Diaz
5 Hendricks
6 Fitch
7 MacDonald
8 Kampmann
9 Maia
10 Koscheck

1 Bendo
2 Diaz
3 Melendez
4 Edgar
5 Maynard
6 Chandler
7 Alvarez
8 Pettis
9 Cerrone
10 Grant

1 Aldo
2 Curran
3 Lamas
4 Mendes
5 Koch
6 Kawajiri
7 Jung
8 Siver
9 Swanson
10 Dias

1 Cruz
2 Barao
3 McDonald
4 Fernandes
5 Faber
6 Pickett
7 Bowles
8 Wineland
9 Galvao
10 Assuncao

1 Johnson
2 Benavides
3 McCall
4 Dodson
5 De Silva
6 Montague
7 Uyenoyama
8 Linker
9 Cariaso
10 Moraga

1. Cain Velasquez
2. Alistair Overeem
3. Junior Dos Santos
4. Fabrico Werdum
5. Daniel Cormeir
6. Antonio Silva
7. Frank Mir
8. Josh Barnett
9. Roy Nelson
10. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueria

1. Jon Jones
2. Dan Henderson
3. Lyoto Machida
4. Rashad Evans
5. Phil Davis
6. Alexander Gustafsson
7. Glover Teixeira
8. Mauricio Rua
9. Ryan Bader
10. Antonio Rogerio Nogueria

1. Anderson Silva
2. Chris Weidman
3. Michael Bisping
4. Vitor Belfort
5. Luke Rockhold
6. Yushin Okami
7. Vitor Belfort
8. Ronaldo Souza
9. Mark Munoz
10. Alan Belcher

1. Georges St Pierre
2. Johny Hendricks
3. Carlos Condit
4. Nick Diaz
5. Rory MacDonald
6. Jon Fitch
7. Nate Marquardt
8. Demian Maia
9. Erick Silva
10. Martin Kampmann

1. Ben Henderson
2. Gilbert Melendez
3. Gray Maynard
4. Anthony Pettis
5. Nate Diaz
6. Jim Miller
7. Michael Chandler
8. Donald Cerrone
9. Eddie Alvarez
10. Joe Lauzon

1. Jose Aldo
2. Pat Curran
3. Chad Mendes
4. Ricardo Lamas
5. Denis Siver
6. Hatsu Hioki
7. Erick Koch
8. Chan Sung Jung
9. Cub Swanson
10. Diego Nunes

1. Dominick Cruz
2. Renan Barao
3. Michael McDonald
4. Urijah Faber
5. Brian Bowles
6. Eddie Wineland
7. Bibiano Fernandes
8. Brad Pickett
9. Scott Jorgenson
10. Marcos Galvo

1. Demetrious Johnson
2. Joseph Benavides
3. Ian McCall
4. Jon Dodson
5. Jussier De Silva
6. Yasuhiro Urushitani
7. Darrel Montague
8. Chris Cariaso
9. Louis Gaudinot
10. John Moraga

Putting more emphasis on who I actually think wins hypothetical matchups than resumes here. Also not ranking anyone in a weight class when their next fight is in a different one

Heavyweight:
1. Cain Velasquez
2. Junior Dos Santos
3. Alistair Overeem
4. Daniel Cormier
5. Fabricio Werdum
6. Josh Barnett
7. Frank Mir
8. Antonio Silva
9. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
10. Roy Nelson


Light Heavyweight:
1. Jon Jones
2. Dan Henderson
3. Lyoto Machida
4. Rashad Evans
5. Phil Davis
6. Alexander Gustafsson
7. Glover Teixeira
8. Shogun Rua
9. Forrest Griffin
10. Ryan Bader


Middleweight:
1. Anderson Silva
2. Chris Weidman
3. Vitor Belfort
4. Luke Rockhold
5. Yushin Okami
6. Michael Bisping
7. Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza
8. Hector Lombard
9. Jake Shields
10. Costa Phillippou


Welterweight:
1. Georges St. Pierre
2. Carlos Condit
3. Nick Diaz
4. Johny Hendricks
5. Jon Fitch
6. Nate Marquardt
7. Martin Kampmann
8. Jake Ellenberger
9. Rory Macdonald
10. Demian Maia


Lightweight:
1. Benson Henderson
2. Gilbert Melendez
3. Gray Maynard
4. Michael Chandler
5. Anthony Pettis
6. Nate Diaz
7. Eddie Alvarez
8. Jim Miller
9. Donald Cerrone
10. TJ Grant


Featherweight:
1. Jose Aldo
2. Pat Curran
3. Chad Mendes
4. Ricardo Lamas
5. Chan Sung Jung
6. Denis Siver
7. Tatsuya Kawajiri
8. Nik Lentz
9. Patricio Friere
10. Daniel Straus


Bantamweight:
1. Dominick Cruz
2. Renan Barao
3. Michael McDonald
4. Urijah Faber
5. Eddie Wineland
6. Brian Bowles
7. Brad Pickett
8. Eduardo Dantas
9. Marcos Galvao
10. Bibiano Fernandes

Flyweight:
1. Demetrious Johnson
2. Joe Benavidez
3. Jon Dodson
4. Ian McCall
5. John Moraga
6. Jussier da Silva
7. Louis Gaudinot
8. John Lineker
9. Darren Uyenoyama
10. Chris Cariaso

updated

Heavyweight:
1. Junior Dos Santos
2. Cain Velasquez
3. Alistair Overeem
4. Daniel Cormier
5. Fabricio Werdum
6. Josh Barnett
7. Antonio Silva
8. Stefan Struve
9. Frank Mir
10. Minotauro Nogueira


Light Heavyweight:
1. Jon Jones
2. Dan Henderson
3. Lyoto Machida
4. Rashad Evans
5. Alexander Gustafsson
6. Phil Davis
7. Glover Teixeira
8. Shogun Rua
9. Forrest Griffin
10. Ryan Bader


Middleweight:
1. Anderson Silva
2. Chris Weidman
3. Vitor Belfort
4. Michael Bisping
5. Luke Rockhold
6. Jacare Souza
7. Alan Belcher
8. Tim Boetsch
9. Jake Shields
10. Mark Munoz


Welterweight:
1. Georges St. Pierre
2. Johny Hendricks
3. Carlos Condit
4. Nick Diaz
5. Jon Fitch
6. Rory Macdonald
7. Nate Marquardt
8. Martin Kampmann
9. Jake Ellenberger
10. Demian Maia


Lightweight:
1. Benson Henderson
2. Gray Maynard
3. Gilbert Melendez
4. Nate Diaz
5. Michael Chandler
6. Donald Cerrone
7. Anthony Pettis
8. Eddie Alvarez
9. Jim Miller
10. TJ Grant


Featherweight:
1. Jose Aldo
2. Pat Curran
3. Chad Mendes
4. Ricardo Lamas
5. Chan Sung Jung
6. Dennis Siver
7. Hatsu Hioki
8. Diego Nunes
9. Daniel Straus
10. Nam Phan


Bantamweight:
1. Dominick Cruz
2. Renan Barao
3. Michael McDonald
4. Urijah Faber
5. Brad Pickett
6. Brian Bowles
7. Eddie Wineland
8. Bibiano Fernandes
9. Scott Jorgensen
10. Eduardo Dantas

Flyweight:
1. Demetrious Johnson
2. Joe Benavidez
3. Ian McCall
4. Jon Dodson
5. Jussier Da Silva
6. Yasuhiro Urushitani
7. Louis Gaudinot
8.Darrell Montague
9. Chris Cariaso
10. Darren Uyenoyama

Frankie Edgar?

I don't rank anyone who has left a weight class until they've fought in their new one

Fair enough.

Updated.

1 JDS
2 Cain
3 Reem
4 Cormier
5 Werdum
6 Barnett
7 Mir
8 Silva
9 Struve
10 Big Nog

1 Bones
2 Hendo
3 Gustafsson Macida
4 Machida
5 Evans
6 Rua
7 Davis
8 Cavalcante
9 Bader
10 Teixeria

1 Silva
2 Belfort
3 Rockhold
4 Bisping
5 Weiman
6 Sonnen
7 Belcher
8 Shields
9 Souza
10 Khalidov

1 GSP
2 Marquardt
3 Hendricks
4 Diaz
5 MacDonald
6 Condit
7 Maia
8 Fitch
9 Koscheck
10 Kampmann

1 Bendo
2 Melendez
3 Maynard
4 Edgar
5 Chandler
6 Alvarez
7 Pettis
8 Diaz
9 Cerrone
10 Grant

1 Aldo
2 Curran
3 Siver
4 Lamas
5 Mendes
6 Koch
7 Kawajiri
8 Jung
9 Swanson
10 Dias

1 Cruz
2 Barao
3 McDonald
4 Fernandes
5 Faber
6 Bowles
7 Pickett
8 Assuncao
9 Wineland
10 Galvao

1 Johnson
2 Benavides
3 McCall
4 Dodson
5 De Silva
6 Montague
7 Uyenoyama
8 Linker
9 Cariaso
10 Moraga

JDS
Cain
Cormier
Reem
Werdum
Barnett
Bigfoot
Mir
Nog
Nelson

Jones
Hendo
Gus
Machida
Evans
Shogun
Davis
Glover
Feijao
Mousasi

Spider
Weidman
Vitor
Sonnen
Rockhold
Bisping
Jacare
Lombard
Boetsch
Belcher

P4P
1. Anderson Silva
2. Jon Jones
3. Georges St Pierre
4. Jose Aldo
5. Dominick Cruz
6. Benson Henderson
7. Demetrious Johnson
8. Gilbert Melendez
9. Cain Velasquez
10. Rashad Evans

GSP
Hendricks
Diaz
Condit
Rory
Marquardt
Maia
Fitch
Kampmann
Kos
Askren
Ellenberger
Lima
Siyar Bahadurzada
Mike Pierce

OU wrote:

GSP
Hendricks
Diaz
Condit
Rory
Marquardt
Maia
Fitch
Kampmann
Kos
Askren
Ellenberger
Lima
Siyar Bahadurzada
Mike Pierce

That is why:

GDPofDRC wrote:

I would give Kampmann the loser of Maia vs Fitch or Josh Koscheck.

GDPofDRC wrote:

OU wrote:

GSP
Hendricks
Diaz
Condit
Rory
Marquardt
Maia
Fitch
Kampmann
Kos
Askren
Ellenberger
Lima
Siyar Bahadurzada
Mike Pierce

That is why:

GDPofDRC wrote:

I would give Kampmann the loser of Maia vs Fitch or Josh Koscheck.

That's why I agreed with you. Also, WW is lookin good these days. I couldn't stop at 10, top 15 got skillz.

1 Cain
2 JDS
3 Reem
4 Cormier
5 Werdum
6 Barnett
7 Mir
8 Bigfoot
9 Big Nog
10 Nelson
11 Struve
12 Mark Hunt
13 Browne
14 Kharitonov
15 Kongo
16 Rothwell
17 Miocic
18 Arlovski
19 Grabowski
20 Volkov
21 Schaub
22 Duffee
23 Johnson
24 Garner
25 Mittrione

Edited

Made a couple adjustments to mine.

updated

1 JDS
2 Cain
3 Reem
4 Cormier
5 Werdum
6 Barnett
7 Mir
8 Silva
9 Struve
10 Big Nog

1 Bones
2 Hendo
3 Gustafsson
4 Machida
5 Evans
6 Rua
7 Davis
8 Cavalcante
9 Bader
10 Teixeria

Taking Sonnen out till we see what happens after he loses to Jones.
1 Silva
2 Belfort - Why not a rematch with Silva? I've already had Belfort here at 2 before today.
3 Weidman and Rockhold are tied for 3rd imo. They need to fight each other.
5 Lombard
6 Souza
7 Okami
8 Khalidov
9 Bisping
10 Shields

1 GSP
2 Hendricks
3 Diaz
4 MacDonald
5 Condit
6 Maia
7 Fitch
8 Koscheck
9 Kampmann
10 Ellenberger

Gonna Rank Edgar at 145
1 Bendo
2 Melendez
3 Maynard
4 Chandler
5 Chandler
6 Pettis
7 Diaz
8 Cerrone
9 Miller
10 Nurmagomedov

1 Aldo
2 Curran
3 Edgar
4 Siver
5 Lamas
6 Mendes
7 Kawajiri
8 Jung
9 Swanson
10 Freire

1 Cruz
2 Barao
3 McDonald
4 Fernandes
5 Faber
6 Assuncao
7 Wineland
8 Galvao
9 Pickett
10 Mizugaki

1 Johnson
2 Benavides
3 McCall
4 Dodson
5 De Silva
6 Montague
7 Moraga
8 Uyenoyama
9 Sampo
10 Linker

How about The Carney? Man he has looked great since dropping to FW.

1 Bones
2 Hendo
3 Gustafsson
4 Machida
5 Evans
6 Teixeria
7 Rua
8 Bader
9 Davis
10 Cavalcante

1 GSP
2 Hendricks
3 Diaz
4 MacDonald
5 Condit
6 Maia
7 Fitch
8 Askren
9 Koscheck
10 Ellenberger

Gonna Rank Edgar at 145
1 Bendo
2 Melendez
3 Maynard
4 Chandler
5 Pettis
6 Alvarez
7 Diaz
8 Miller
9 Grant
10 Nurmagomedov

1 Aldo
2 Curran
3 Edgar
4 Lamas
5 Siver
6 Mendes
7 Kawajiri
8 Jung
9 Swanson
10 Freire
11 Hioki


1 Johnson
2 Benavides
3 Dodson
4 McCall
5 De Silva
6 Moraga
7 Montague
8 Uyenoyama
9 Sampo
10 Linker

updated