WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS (June 2004)

WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS (as of 6/9/04) ****************************************************** HEAVYWEIGHTS 206 - 265 pounds *********************************** WORLD CHAMPION: Fedor Emelianenko Record: 17-1 Weight: 233 Affiliation: Red Devil Sportsclub Home: Russia *********************************** UFC CHAMPION: vacant *********************************** PRIDE CHAMPION: Fedor Emelianenko *********************************** SHOOTO CHAMPION: vacant *********************************** PANCRASE CHAMPION: Yoshiki Takahashi (up to 220lbs.) NOTE: is ranked as a LHW as his fight wt. is only 195-205lbs. *********************************** TOP TEN *********************************** 1. Rodrigo Nogueira Record: 22-2-1 Weight: 225 Affiliation: Brazilian Top Team Home: Salvador,Brazil *********************************** 2. Mirko Filipovic Record: 10-2-2 Weight: 227 Affiliation: Cro Cop Squad Gym Home: Croatia *********************************** 3. Josh Barnett Record: 18-1 Pro Record: 13-1 Am Record: 5-0 Weight: 245 Weight Range: 240-275 Affiliation: AMC Pankration Home: Seattle,WA,USA *********************************** 4. Tim Sylvia Record: 17-1 Pro Record: 16-0 Am Record: 1-1 Weight: 265 Affiliation: Miletich Martial Arts Home: Ellsworth,ME/Davenport,IA,USA *********************************** 5. Pedro Rizzo Record: 14-5 Weight: 228 Affiliation: Ruas Vale Tudo Home: Rio de Janeiro,Brazil *********************************** 6. Andrei Arlovski Record: 6-3 Weight: 240 Home: Minsk,Belarus *********************************** 7. Vladimir Matyushenko Record: 13-3 Weight: 215 Affiliation: RAW Home: Retchisa,Belarus/Los Angeles,CA,USA *********************************** 8. Ricco Rodriguez Record: 14-4 Weight: 240 Weight Range: 240-280 Affiliation: Team Punishment Home: Staten Island,NY/Huntington Beach,CA,USA *********************************** 9. Heath Herring Record: 24-9 Weight: 254 Weight Range: 254-286 Affiliation: Golden Glory Team Home: Texas,USA/Amsterdam,Holland *********************************** 10. Frank Mir Record: 7-1 Weight: 240 Affiliation: Las Vegas Combat Club Home: Las Vegas,NV,USA ***********************************

*********************************** FRINGE CONTENDERS *********************************** Ibragim Magomedov Record: 19-1 Weight: 242 Affiliation: Red Devil Sports Club Home: Russia ********************************** Mark Coleman Record: 13-6 Weight: 245 Weight Range: 225-255 Affiliation: Hammer House Home: Columbus,OH,USA *********************************** Igor Vovchanchyn Record: 47-8-1 Weight: 230 Weight Range: 200-238 Affiliation: Team Vovchanchyn Home: Kharkov,Ukraine *********************************** Kazuyuki Fujita Record: 11-4 Weight: 254 Affiliation: Inoki Home: Japan *********************************** Semmy Schilt Record: 22-13-1 Weight: 255 Affiliation: Golden Glory Team Birthplace: Rotterdam,Holland Home: Zuidlaren,Holland *********************************** Gan McGee Record: 12-4 Weight: 265 Weight Range: 265-305 Affiliation: Pitfight Team Home: Bismark,ND/San Luis Obispo,CA,USA *********************************** Ron Waterman Record: 11-2-2 Weight: 260 Home: Greeley,CO,USA ********************************** Gilbert Yvel Record: 26-9-1 Weight: 225 Affiliation: Golden Glory Team Home: Amsterdam,Holland ********************************** Sergei Kharitonov Record: 8-1 Weight: 220 lbs/100 kg Affiliation: Russian Top Team Home: Moscow,Russia ********************************** Alistair Overeem Record: 17-4 Weight: 205-210 Affiliation: Golden Glory Team Home: Holland ********************************** Hirotaka Yokoi Record 10-1 Weight: 220 lbs/100 kg Affiliation: RiRoots Conan/Rings Japan Home: Osaka,Japan ********************************** Jason Brilz Record: 8-1-1 Weight: 223 Home: Omaha,NE,USA ********************************** Bazigit Atajev Record 14-1 Weight: 230 lbs/104 kg Affiliation: Russian Top Team Home: Tula,Russia ********************************** Kazuhiro Nakamura Record: 3-1 Weight: 220 Affiliation: Yoshida Dojo Home: Japan ********************************** Rodney Faverus Record: 23-8-3 Weight: 210 Affiliation: Mejiro Gym Home: Amsterdam,Holland *********************************** Mikko Rupponen Record: 10-3-2 Weight 209 lbs/95 kg Affiliation: Espoon Kehahait Home: Helsinki,Finland ********************************** Lodan Sincaid Record: 6-0 ********************************** Jon Olav Einemo Record: 5-0 Weight: 220 lbs/100 kg Affiliation: Scandinavian BJJ Academy Home: Oslo,Norway ********************************** Aleksander Emelianenko Record: 3-0 Weight: 275/125 Affiliation: Red Devil Sportsclub Home: Russia ********************************** Assuerio Silva Record: 9-2 Weight: 224 Affiliation: Chute Boxe Academy Home: Curitiba,Parana,Brazil ********************************** Travis Wiuff Record: 30-4 Weight: 255 Weight Range: 235-280 Affiliation: Menne's Combat Academy Home: Rochester,MN,USA ********************************** Carlos Barreto Record: 14-6 Weight: 230 Weight Range: 227-253 Affiliation: Brazilian Top Team Home: Rio de Janeiro,Brazil ********************************** Bobby Hoffman Record: 32-7-1 Weight: 260 Affiliation: Bad Seed Inc Home: Centerville,IA/Los Angeles,CA,USA

*********************************** Mike Kyle Record: 11-2 Weight: 243 Weight Range: 240-265 Affiliation: American Kickboxing Academy Birthplace: Boise,ID,USA Home: Lagrande,OR,USA ********************************** Alexandr Ustinov Record: 4-0 Weight: 250 lbs/113 kg Home: Russia ********************************** Wes Sims Record: 6-4 Weight: 255 Affiliation: Hammer House Home: Columbus,OH,USA ********************************** Anthony Perosh Record: 3-0 Weight: 214 lbs/97 kg Home: Australia ********************************** Jonathan Wiezorek Record: 6-0 Weight: 260 Home: Valdosta,GA,USA ********************************** John Marsh Record: 7-4 Weight: 230 Affiliation: Team Neutral Grounds Birthplace: Torrance,CA,USA Home: Los Angeles,CA,USA *********************************** Wesley Correira Record: 13-6 Weight: 265 Weight Range: 260-300 Affiliation: BJ Penn's MMAA Home: Hilo,HI,USA ********************************** Justin Eilers Record: 9-3-1 Weight: 235 Weight Range: 235-245 Affiliation: Miletich Martial Arts Birthplace: Nampa,ID Home: IA,USA ********************************** Seth Petruzelli Record: 7-2 Weight: 245 Affiliation: Marcio Simas Birthplace: Cape Coral,FL,USA Home: Casselberry,FL,USA ********************************** Andrey Juravkov Record: 3-0 Home: Russia ********************************** Kensuke Sasaki Record: 2-0 Weight: 243lbs Home: Fukuoka City,Fukuoka,Japan ********************************** Ulisses Castro Record: 8-1 Weight: 245 Weight Range: 230-250 Affiliation: Shoot Wrestling Canada Birthpace: Esquinapa,B.C.,Mexico Home: Campbell River,B.C.,Canada ********************************** James Irvin Record: 5-0 Weight: 240 Affiliation: No Limits Underground Home: Citrus Heights,CA,USA ********************************** Michael Ettl Record: 5-0 Weight: 231 Affiliation: Kihaku Dojo Home: Graz,Austria ********************************** Norman Stauffenegg Record: 3-0 Weight 230 lbs/104 kg Affiliation: Kihaku Dojo Home: Austria ********************************** Predrag Krsikapa Record: 4-0 Weight: 220 Affiliation: Kihaku Dojo Home: Graz,Austria ********************************** Sam Hoger Record: 6-0 Pro Record: 4-0 Am Record: 2-0 Weight: 215 Affiliation: Miletich Martial Arts Birthplace: Eagle River,AK,USA Home: Bettondorf,IA,USA *********************************** James Thompson Record: 6-0 Pro Record: 5-0-0 Am Record: 1-0-0 Affiliation: Team Ultimate Combat Home: England *********************************** Fabricio Werdum Record: 4-0-1 Weight: 242lbs/110kg Affiliation: Silvio Behring Birthplace: Madrid,Spain Home: Brazil *********************************** Tengiz Tedoradze Record: 10-2 *********************************** Claudinei Kozan Record: 4-0 Affiliation: Brazilian Impact Team Home Country: Brazil