MMA world lightweight(155) rankings update (Feb 2011)

– Top 100 MMA Lightweight Rankings –

#		Name	vs. Top 100	Overall	Next opponent	Promotion	Last 3 Fights
1		Frankie Edgar	4-1-1	13-1-1	vs. Gray Maynard		D-Gray Maynard W-B.J. Penn W-B.J. Penn
2		Gray Maynard	6-0-1	10-0-1	vs. Frankie Edgar		D-Frankie Edgar W-Kenny Florian W-Nate Diaz
3		Gilbert Melendez	2-1	18-2	vs.		W-Shinya Aoki W-Josh Thomson W-Mitsuhiro Ishida
4		Kenny Florian	5-2	13-5	vs.		L-Gray Maynard W-Takanori Gomi W-Clay Guida
5		Shinya Aoki	6-2	26-5	vs.		W-Yokthai Sithoar W-Marcus Aurelio W-Tatsuya Kawajiri
6		Eddie Alvarez	5-1	21-2	vs.		W-Roger Huerta W-Josh Neer W-Katsunori Kikuno
7		George Sotiropoulos	3-0	14-2	vs. Dennis Siver		W-Joe Lauzon W-Kurt Pellegrino W-Joe Stevenson
8		Tatsuya Kawajiri	2-2	27-6-2	vs.		W-Josh Thomson L-Shinya Aoki W– Kazunori Yokota
9		Jim Miller	7-1	19-2	vs. Kamal Shalorus		W-Charles Oliveira W-Gleison Tibau W-Mark Bocek
10		Melvin Guillard	6-1	27-8-2	vs.		W-Evan Dunham W-Jeremy Stephens W-Waylon Lowe
11		Clay Guida	4-2	28-11	vs. Anthony Pettis		W-Takanori Gomi W-Rafael Dos Anjos L-Kenny Florian
12		Anthony Pettis	3-1	13-1	vs. Clay Guida		W-Ben Henderson W-Shane Roller W-Alex Karalexis
13		Ben Henderson	6-1	12-2	vs. Mark Bocek		L-Anthony Pettis W-Donald Cerrone W-Jamie Varner
14		Evan Dunham	3-2	11-2	vs.		L-Melvin Guillard L-Sean Sherk W-Tyson Griffin
15		Sean Sherk	2-2	36-4-1	vs.		W-Evan Dunham L-Frankie Edgar W-Tyson Griffin
16		Takanori Gomi	2-3	32-7	vs.		L-Clay Guida W-Tyson Griffin L-Kenny Florian
17		K.J. Noons	1-1	9-2	vs.		L-Nick Diaz W-Jorge Gurgel W-Conor Heun
18		Josh Thomson	3-2	18-4	vs.		L-Tatsuya Kawajiri W-J.Z. Cavalcante W-Pat Healy
19		Charles Oliveira	2-1	14-1	vs.		L-Jim Miller W-Efrain Escudero W-Darren Elkins
20		J.Z. Cavalcante	1-3	15-4-1	vs.		L-Josh Thomson W-Katsunori Kikuno L-Tatsuya Kawajiri
21		Lyle Beerbohm	2-0	15-0	vs. Pat Healy		W-Talon Hoffman W-Josh Calvo W-Vitor Ribeiro
22		Dennis Siver	2-3	17-7	vs. George Sotiropoulos		W-Andre Winner W-Spencer Fisher L-Ross Pearson
23		Edson Barboza	0-0	7-0	vs. Anthony Njokuani		W-Mike Lullo W-Marcelo Giudici W-Jose-figueroa
24		Donald Cerrone	4-3	13-3	vs. Paul Kelly		W-Chris Horodecki W-Jamie Varner L-Ben Henderson
25		Mac Danzig	2-4	20-8-1	vs.		W-Joe Stevenson L-Matt Wiman W-Justin Buchholz
26		Joe Stevenson	3-5	31-12	vs. Danny Castillo		L-Mac Danzig L-George Sotiropoulos W-Spencer Fisher
27		Joe Lauzon	1-3	19-6	vs.		L-George Sotiropoulos W-Gabe Ruediger L-Sam Stout
28		Tyson Griffin	3-4	14-5	vs.		L-Nik Lentz L-Takanori Gomi L-Evan Dunham
29		Kurt Pellegrino	3-2	16-5	vs. Gleison Tibau		L-George Sotiropoulos W-Fabricio Camoes W-Josh Neer
30		Toby Imada	1-2	28-15	vs.		W-Ludwig Salazar L-Pat Curran W-Carey Vanier
31		Nik Lentz	2-0-1	20-3-2	vs.		W-Tyson Griffin W-Andre Winner W-Rob Emerson
32		Gleison Tibau	2-4	21-7	vs. Kurt Pellegrino		L-Jim Miller W-Caol Uno W-Josh Neer
33		Spencer Fisher	1-2	24-6	vs. Ross Pearson		W-Curt Warburton L-Dennis Siver L-Joe Stevenson
34		Jeremy Stephens	4-4	19-6	vs.		W-Marcus Davis L-Melvin Guillard W-Sam Stout
35		Matt Wiman	3-2	13-5	vs.		W-Cole Miller W-Mac Danzig W-Shane Nelson
36		Jacob Volkmann	3-2	11-2	vs.		W-Antonio McKee W-Ronys Torres L-Martin Kampmann
37		Mark Bocek	1-2	9-3	vs. Ben Henderson		W-Dustin Hazelett L-Jim Miller W-Joe Brammer
38		Jorge Masvidal	1-2	20-6	vs. Billy Evangelista		L-Paul Daley W-Naoyuki Kotani L-Luis Palomino
39		Kamal Shalorus	1-0-1	7-0-2	vs. Jim Miller		W-Bart Palaszewski D-Jamie Varner W-Dave Jansen
40		Efrain Escudero	1-2	15-2	vs.		W-Jeremy Larsen W-Alfredo Martinez L-Charles Oliveira
41		Yves Edwards	0-2	40-16-1	vs.		W-Cody McKenzie W-John Gunderson W-Luis Palomino
42		Rafael Dos Anjos	1-3	14-5	vs.		L-Clay Guida W-Terry Etim W-Kyle Bradley
43		Cole Miller	1-3	17-5	vs.		L-Matt Wiman W-Ross Pearson W-Dan Lauzon
44		Terry Etim	1-1	14-3	vs.		L-Rafael Dos Anjos W-Shannon Gugerty W-Justin Buchholz
45		Pat Curran	2-0	13-3	vs.		W-Toby Imada W-Roger Huerta W-Mike Ricci
46		Justin Wilcox	1-0	10-3	vs.		W-Vitor Ribeiro W-Shamar Bailey W-Daisuke Nakamura
47		Yuri Alcantara	2-1	21-3	vs.		W-Ricardo Lamas W-Manuel Morales W-Francisco Drinaldo
48		Ross Pearson	2-1	11-4	vs. Spencer Fisher		L-Cole Miller W-Dennis Siver W-Aaron Riley
49		Billy Evangelista	0-0	11-0	vs. Jorge Masvidal		W-Waachiim Spiritwolf W-Jorge Gurgel W-Harris Sarmiento
50		Roger Huerta	0-4	21-5-1	vs.		L-Eddie Alvarez L-Pat Curran W-Chad Hinton
51		Thiago Tavares	0-2-1	15-3-1	vs. Shane Roller		W-Pat Audinwood D-Nik Lentz W-Manny Gamburyan
52		Antonio McKee	0-1	25-4-2	vs. Drew Fickett		L-Jacob Volkmann W-Luciano Azevedo W-Rodrigo Ruiz
53		Shane Roller	3-2	9-3	vs. Thiago Tavares		W-Jamie Varner L-Anthony Pettis W-Anthony Njokuani
54		Paul Kelly	2-3	11-3	vs. Donald Cerrone		W-T.J. O’Brien L-Jacob Volkmann W-Matt Veach
55		Katsunori Kikuno	0-2	14-3-2	vs.		W-Nobuhiro Obiya L-J.Z. Cavalcante W-Kuniyoshi Hironaka
56		Francisco Drinaldo	0-1	7-1	vs. Rodrigo Damm		W-Bruno Lobato L-Yuri Alcantara W-Flavio Alvaro
57		Paul Taylor	0-4	10-6-1	vs. Gabe Ruediger		L-Sam Stout L-John Hathaway W-Peter Sobotta
58		Sam Stout	3-2	16-6-1	vs.		W-Paul Taylor L-Jeremy Stephens W-Joe Lauzon
59		Jamie Varner	2-3-1	16-5-1	vs.		L-Shane Roller L-Donald Cerrone D– Kamal Shalorus
60		Mizuto Hirota	1-1-1	12-4-1	vs.		L-Shinya Aoki W-Satoru Kitaoka W-Mitsuhiro Ishida
61		Maciej Jewtuszko	1-0	8-0	vs. Curt Warburton		W-Anthony Njokuani W-Ed Norkeliunas W-Erikas Petraitis
62		Bart Paslaszewski	1-4	35-14	vs.		L-Kamal Shalorus W-Zach Micklewright W-Karen Darabedyan
63		Jadamba Narantungalag	1-0	4-2	vs.		W-Kazunori Yokota W-Akihiro Gono W-Bernueng Sakhomsin
64		John Makdessi	0-0	8-0	vs. Kyle Watson		W-Pat Audinwood W-Bendy Casimir W-Lindsey Hawkes
65		Maximo Blanco	1-0	8-2-1	vs.		W-Won Sik Park W-Kiuma Kunioku W-Rodrigo Damm
66		Satoru Kitaoka	1-3	27-10-9	vs.		W-Kuniyoshi Hironaka W-Jorge Rodrigues L-Jorge Masvidal
67		Matt Veach	0-2	14-2	vs.		W-Ken Rosfort-Nees W-McKenzie Jackson W-Kalel Robinson
68		Danny Castillo	1-3	10-3	vs. Joe Stevenson		W-Will Kerr W-Dustin Poirier L-Anthony Pettis
69		Marcus Davis	2-5	17-8	vs.		L-Jeremy Stephens L-Nate Diaz W-Jonathan Goulet
70		Henrique Mello	1-0	12-2	vs.		W-Aloisio Barros W-Welling. Berguinho W-Eduardo Pachu
71		Paul Sass	0-0	11-0	vs.		W-Mark Holst W-Jason Young W-Rob Sinclair
72		Jonathan Brookins	0-0	12-3	vs.		W-Michael Johnson W-Yosdenis Cedeno W-Luis Palomino
73		Waylon Lowe	1-1	10-3	vs.		W-Willamy Freire W-Steve Lopez L-Melvin Guillard
74		Ricardo Lamas	1-2	9-2	vs.		L-Yuri Alcantara W-Dave Jansen W-Bendy Casimir
75		Anthony Njokuani	2-3	13-4	vs. Edson Barboza		W-Ed Faaloloto L-Maciej Jewtuszko L-Shane Roller
76		Marcus Aurelio	0-3	20-9	vs.		L-Shinya Aoki W-Niko Puhakka W-Daniel Aspe
77		Ricardo Tirloni	0-1	10-1	vs.		W-Alexandre Pedroso W-Sigmar Neco W-Brian Cobb
78		Vitor Ribeiro	0-3	20-5	vs.		L-Justin Wilcox L-Lyle Beerbohm L-Shinya Aoki
79		Josh Neer	1-4	28-10-1	vs.		W-Jesse Finney L-Eddie Alvarez W-Aanselmo Martinez
80		Akihiro Gono	1-4	32-16-7	vs.		L-Jad. Narantungalag W-Diego Gonzalez W-Hayato Sakurai
81		Tyrone Glover	0-0	5-0	vs. Robert Washington		W-Nick Buschman W-Din Thomas W-Cesar Moreno
82		Alexandre Pimentel	0-0	9-0	vs.		W-Alexandre Pinheiro W-Luciano Correa W-Joao Luis Nogueira
83		Willamy Freire	2-1	17-4	vs.		L-Waylon Lowe W-Yusuke Endo W-Mikael Lahdesmaki
84		Drew Fickett	0-3	40-13	vs. Antonio McKee		W-Carlo Prater W-Dennis Bermudez W-Charles Bennett
85		Rob McCullough	0-2	19-6	vs.		W-Corey Hill W-Isaac DeJesus L-Karen Darabedyan
86		Alexandre Bezerra	0-1	8-1	vs.		W-Luis Agostinho W-Ivanildo Santos W-Will Martinez
87		Chris Horodecki	0-2	15-3	vs.		L-Donald Cerrone W-Ed Ratcliff W-Danny Downes
88		Fabricio Camoes	0-1	10-5-1	vs. C.J. Keith		L-Kurt Pellegrino D-Caol Uno W-Torrance Taylor
89		Pat Healy	2-3	25-17	vs. Lyle Beerbohm		L-Josh Thomson W-Bryan Travers W-Sidney Silva
90		Lloyd Woodard	0-0	10-0	vs.		W-Alonzo Martinez W-Jesse Evans W-Mike Hanks
91		Reza Madadi	0-0	10-2	vs.		W-Carlo Prater W-Junie Browning W-Andy Walker
92		Aaron Riley	0-1	30-12-1	vs.		W-Joe Brammer L-Ross Pearson W-Shane Nelson
93		Ronys Torres	0-2	15-4	vs.		W-Anderson Smith L-Adriano Martins L-Jacob Volkmann
94		Yusuke Endo	0-2	14-4-2	vs.		W-Daisuke Sugie L-Willamy Freire W-Kotetsu Boku
95		Hacran Dias	0-0	16-1-1	vs. Ricardo Pires		W-Cesario Domenico W-Cyldemar Cyldemar W-Cesar Augusto
96		Patricky Freire	0-0	7-1	vs.		W-Yure Machado W-Marlon Medeiros W-Emerson Queiroz
97		Kyle Baker	1-1	9-4	vs.		W-James Warfield W-Tommy Truex L-Brian Foster
98		Katsuya Inoue	1-2-1	21-5-1	vs.		W-Katsuhiko Nagata L-Maximo Blanco D-Mizuto Hirota
99		Magno Almeida	0-0	9-1	vs.		W-Mike Campbell W-Mikhail Malyutin W-Cody Bollinger
100		Dustin Hazelett	1-4	12-7	vs.		L-Mark Bocek L-Rick Story L-Paul Daley

* Top 100 = Each fighter’s record versus current top 100 competition, regardless of weight class, over the last 4 years.

New fighters ranked:
Dropping out of Top 100:

January Fight Results
01/01 – Frankie Edgar(1) draws with Gray Maynard(2)
01/01 – Clay Guida(11) def. Takanori Gomi(16)
01/01 – Jeremy Stephens(34) def. Marcus Davis(69)
01/01 – Jacob Volkmann(36) def. Antonio McKee(52)
01/07 – Billy Evangelista(49) vs. Nate Jolly(NR) *Fight date changed*
01/10 – Kotetsu Boku(NR) def. Y.Tamura(NR)
01/22 – Melvin Guillard(10) def. Evan Dunham(14)
01/22 – Matt Wiman(35) def. Cole Miller(43)
01/22 – Yves Edwards(41) def. Cody McKenzie(NR)
01/22 – Waylon Lowe(73) def. Willamy Freire(83)
01/27 – A.Pang(NR) def. U.Cheol Nam(NR)

Upcoming February Fights
2/5 – Donald Cerrone(24) vs. Paul Kelly(54)
2/5 – Paul Taylor(57) vs. Gabe Ruediger(NR)
2/18 – Lyle Beerbohm(21) vs. Pat Healy(89)
2/18 – Fabricio Camoes(88) vs. C.J. Keith(NR)
2/19 – Francisco Drinaldo(56) vs. Rodrigo Damm(NR)
2/19 – Hacran Dias(95) vs. Ricardo Dias(NR)
2/27 – George Sotiropoulos(7) vs. Dennis Siver(22)
2/27 – Spencer Fisher(33) vs. Ross Pearson(48)
2/27 – Maciej Jewtuszko(61) vs. Curt Warburton(NR)

Updated: February 1, 2011