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WORLD FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS (August 2017)
(120-125lbs / 54-56kg)
MMA Fight Council WORLD CHAMPION (Linear):
26-2-1125lbs 5'3'' (AMC Pankration)
(Undefeated at FlyW.)
UFC CHAMP: Demetrious Johnson
OFC CHAMP: Adriano Moraes
TPF CHAMP: Casey Kenney
BFC CHAMP: -n/a-
PFL CHAMP: -vacant-
XFO CHAMP: Bruno Azevedo
LFA CHAMP: -vacant-
SBC CHAMP: Yago Bryan
ISC CHAMP (123lbs): Ryohei Kurosawa
KOP CHAMP: Mamoru Yamaguchi
TFC CHAMP: Jose Torres
TOP TEN CONTENDERS
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25-4125lbs 5'4" (Team Alpha Male)
3. Henry Cejudo 10-2125-135lbs 5'4" (Fight Ready)
16-2125-135lbs 5'6" (Roufusport)
(Win over Campuzano was at 135.)
19-5123lbs 5'4" (Nova União Kimura)
12-1-1125-135lbs 5'5" (Nova União / JacksonWink MMA / Luttrell/Yee MMA)
7. John Moraga 17-6125lbs 5'6" (Arizona Combat Sports / MMA Lab)
8. Wilson Reis
22-7125-135lbs 5'3" (Daddis Fight Camps/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu United/Godoi JJ Club)
20-4-2125-135lbs 5'10" (Wajutsu Keishukai Suruga)
11-4125-155lbs 5'5" (Team Pitch Black / American Top Team)
(6-0-1 am.)
100 TOP-RATED FIGHTERS AND PROSPECTS
14-4125lbs 5'7" (Entram Gym)
(Undefeated at 125lbs. Nearly KO'd Pantoja on TUF!)
Ray Borg 12-2*125lbs 5'4" (Fit NHB)
(4-0 am.) (*Pro record confirmed by his mgr.)
13-5-1124lbs 5'5" (Next Generation/Team Oyama)
15-8-1
125-135lbs 5'7" (Team Quest / Sports Lab)
20-2125-135lbs 5'5" (Krazy Bee)
(This kid needs a UFC contract! Thank you, Zuffa!)
15-6125lbs 5'4" (Fight Nights Team)
(Undefeated at 125.)
Dustin Ortiz 17-7125-130lbs 5'4" (Nashville MMA / Roufusport)
(Loss to Josh Robinson was at 130lbs. About time Zuffa signed him!)
Zack Makovsky 20-8125-135lbs 5'4" (Fight Factory / Team Extreme)
17-6 (Record)
125lbs 5'5" (Integrated MMA / Tiger Muay Thai)
Ryan Benoit 9-5125-130lbs 5'5" (Team Saekson Janjira)
Timothy Elliot 14-8-1125lbs 5'7" (805 Fight Club / Team Scrap Soldier)
Louis Smolka 11-4125lbs 5'9" (808 Top Team / Hawaii Elite MMA)
(2-1 am. Win over Rafols was at 135.)
8-4 (1 NC)125-135lbs 5'3" (Team Tiger Schulmann)
Chris Kelades 10-3125-130lbs 5'6" (Fit Plus)
12-2-1125-135lbs 5'6" (SBG Ireland)
(Currently competing at BW.)
Joshua Sampo 11-5125lbs 5'5" (St.Charles MMA / Rodrigo Vaghi Jiu-Jitsu)
(Loss to French was at 132lbs)
17-7 (1 NC)125-135lbs 5'6" (Roufusport)
17-8125lbs 5'3" (Fight and Fitness)
12-0125lbs 5'5" (Marajó Brothers / Coalizao Fight Team)
Dênis "Três Dedos" Araújo Oliveira Fontes 13-1125lbs (BH Rhinos / VF Team / Reis Martial Arts)
8-1125lbs (Sombra Team MMA)
2-1
125lbs 5'7" (Triple A)
8-1 (Record)
125lbs (Thai Unit / Ery Thai Essence)
Jose Maria "Sem Chance" Tome 37-5 (2 NC)125lbs 5'5" (Renovação Fight Team / Team Nogueira)
Marcel Adur 11-3125lbs 5'9" (CM System / Chute Boxe Floripa)
Cleverson "Carrilho" Silva 7-0125lbs (Team Junior Oliveira / MMA Coari AM / MPBJJ Nova União)
11-3
125lbs 5'4" (SD System Jiu Jitsu / Checkmat)
30-11-1 (1 NC)123-135lbs 5'5" (Ulisses Pereira Team)
Alptekin Ozkilic 9-5125-135lbs 5'7" (St. Charles MMA/Belmoore Kickboxing & MMA/Serra-Longo)
(Loss to Kwak was at BW.)
9-1
125lbs 5'5" (Banks MMA)
24-12 (1 NC) (Record)125-145lbs 5'6" (Team Insane Combat/Elite Performance/Disorderly Conduct)
John "Bogus" DeVall 11-8125-135lbs 5'10" (Team Destruction / DeVall MMA / 303 Training Center)
(Mandell loss was at BW.)
24-15125lbs 5'1" (Des Moines MMA Academy/Disorderly Conduct/Real Warrior Fight Team)
Joby Sanchez 7-2125lbs 5'6" (Jackson-Wink MMA / Chavez Dojo)
Antonio Banuelos 20-11-1125lbs 5'3" (The Pit)
16-2125lbs 5'5" (Nova União / Black House)
(A Zuffa contract should be coming!)
Kairat Akhmietov 23-0125lbs 5'4" (Alash Pride)
14-2125-135lbs 5'8" (Constrictor Team)
(Loss to Saadulaev was at BW.)
Asuka "Riku Shibuya" Mikami 13-3-2125lbs 5'7" (Wajutsu Keishukai Hearts)
Yuta "Ulka" Sasaki 19-3-2125-135lbs 5'10" (Wajutsu Keishukai Suruga)
Willie Gates 12-7125lbs 5'8" (Pinnacle MMA)
13-5125-145lbs 5'6" (Millennia MMA)
21-7-6123-135lbs 5'5" (RJW Central / Wajutsu Keishukai RJW)
(Near retirement?)
8-2
125-140lbs 5'6" (Bali Muay Thai & MMA / Phuket Top Team)
(Fights at both FlyW & BW.)
Shinichi "BJ" Kojima 14-6-5123lbs 5'4" (Wild Seasar / Reversal Gym Yokohama Ground Slam)
15-3-2125-132lbs 5'3" (Paraestra Matsudo)
(Dropped to 125.)
Czar Sklavos 12-4125lbs 5'5" (Sklavos MMA / Dean Heileman Jiu-Jitsu)
(Dillishaw fight was at 145.)
15-8-2 (1 NC)125lbs 5'7" (Yoshida Dojo)
18-11-1123lbs 5'7" (Yotsukaido Sports Studio / Wajyutsu Keisyukai Duro)
Ryuichi Miki 18-9-4123lbs 5'4" (Gutsman Shooto Dojo/Cave)
14-8-1123lbs 5'4" (Tokyo Yellow Mans)
Mamoru Yamaguchi 29-10-5123lbs 5'4" (Shooto Gym Yokohama / Roots)
(May retire soon.)
15-0-2
125-129lbs 5'4" (Brave)
Yosuke "Tobizaru (Flying Monkey No.2)" Saruta 12-7-2123lbs 5'3" (Purebred Kawaguchi Redips)
(Our vote for the #2 best nickname in the sport!)
10-5125lbs 5'6" (Faito Tamashii Combat Club)
Yuki Motoya 15-4 (1 NC)125lbs 5'7" (Club Barbarian Impact)
34-15-5125-133lbs 5'7" (Pancrase Inagakigumi)
(Dropped down to 125.)
5-2
125lbs 5'6" (Phuket Top Team)
8-4125-129lbs 5'5" (Kayang Wushu Gym / Lakay MMA)
(David Cho is a FW. Andrew Leone weighed 128lbs.)
Eugene Toquero 8-3125lbs 5'5" (Philippine Submission Sport / Pasukuan Labanan)
Gianni Subba 7-2125lbs 5'8" (Monarchy MMA/MMA Phuket Top Team/Bali Muay Thai & MMA)
Kentaro Watanabe 10-7123lbs 5'4" (Chokushinkai TK68)
Min-Jong Song 8-7125-135lbs 5'7" (Team Max)
(Competes at both FlyW & BW.)
10-7123-135lbs 5'6" (Busan Team M.A.D.)
(Nakahara loss was at 135)
Jaenam Yu 4-5125lbs 5'5" (Team Force)
(Loss to Yuan Ye was at 145lbs.)
Mikihito Yamagami 10-4114-125lbs 5'8" (STF MMA Dojo)
Yusaku Nakamura 12-4-1125-135lbs 5'5" (Team Alpha Male Japan)
(Dropping to 125.)
17-4-1
125-135lbs 5'6" (Shimura Dojo)
Kiyotaka Shimizu 16-13-3125lbs 5'2" (SK Absolute / Tribe Tokyo MMA)
18-6-4
123lbs 5'4" (Yoshida Dojo)
Haruo Ochi 12-6-2115-132lbs 5'3" (Paraestra Ehime)
(Also fights at Strawweight.)
Masakazu "Ashikan Judan" Imanari 33-15-2125-143lbs 5'5" (Team Roken)
(Currently competing at FW.)
11-6-3123lbs 5'3" (Paraestra Chiba)
Fumihiro Kitahara 15-7-2123-132lbs 5'4" (Paraestra Sapporo)
(Recent loss was at 132lbs.)
13-3
125lbs 5'6" (Peso Pesado Gold Team)
11-6125-135lbs 5'7" (Renzo Gracie Philly / Daddis Fight Camps)
(Currently competing at 125lbs.)
20-7
125lbs 5'7" (Akhmat Fight Club)
36-15125lbs 5'4" (Brazilian Top Team / Delfim Academy/Team Nogueira)
Lincon de Sa 17-8115-135lbs 5'4" (Art Combat)
(Loss to "Cangaceiro" was at BW. Currently competing at 125.)
13-2125-135lbs 5'6" (Fibra Fight Team / Nova União)
14-3
125-135lbs 5'9" (Chute Boxe / Macaco Gold Team)
(Last fight was at 125.)
4-0
125lbs (Fight Club Berkut)
Askar Askarov 6-0
125lbs 5'5" (Fighting Eagle)
12-0
125-135lbs 5'5" (MMA Factory/Gladiator FC/Fight Club Akhmat/Fight Club Berkut)
(Tapology has the wrong photo.)
Irmeson Cavalcante de Oliveira 12-4125lbs 5'3" (Evolução Thai)
9-0125lbs 5'5" (Marajó Brothers / Coalizao Fight Team)
9-3
125lbs (Roxo Strike Team)
Joriedson "Fein" Reis de Souza 23-6125lbs 5'4 " (Team Machida / Coalizao Fight Team)
(Brett Albee is a HW!)
Maycon "Boca" Silvan 9-2125lbs 5'6" (Nova União WL)
Bruno "Demente" Menezes 16-5125lbs 5'5" (Champion Team)
10-0
125lbs 5'6" (Constrictor Team)
7-4 (1 NC)
125lbs 4'11" (Roxo Strike Team)
(Losses were at 135lbs.)
5-1
125lbs (Thai Boxe)
Rayner Silva 5-4125lbs 5'5" (Team Cardoso / Orion Fight Camp)
Léo Jacaré 9-3-1 (Record)125lbs (Nova União Manaus / Jorge Clay Team)
5-4
125lbs (Orion Fight Camp / Top Life Amazonas)
2-1
125lbs (Carioca Team)
Junior Boya Almeida 8-5125lbs 5'4" (Parana Vale Tudo)
6-0
125lbs 5'6" (ATOS Jiu Jitsu / Nova União)
Bruno "Polegar" Suema 11-3115-125lbs 5'4" (X-Gym / Morganti Ju-Jitsu)
(Also listed at StrawWt.)
10-6125-135lbs 5'3" (Clayton Mangueira Team / Mangueira Fight)
18-2-2 (1 NC)125-135lbs 5'5" (Brazilian Top Team)
Seiichiro Ito 10-1-2125lbs 5'4" (Reversal Gym Yokohama Ground Slam)
OTHER HIGHLY RATED FIGHTERS & PROSPECTS
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