UFC Bantamweight Rankings

Merab Dvalishvili holds a narrow edge atop bantamweight, rated 93.1 to Petr Yan's 91.6, with the pair significantly separated from the chasing pack. Song Yadong and Sean O'Malley follow at 89.6 and 88.2 respectively, creating a competitive mid-tier before the division widens further down the rankings. Updated 28 Sept 2026.

1

Merab Dvalishvili

Bantamweight

96

FORM

97

OPP

75

ACT

76

STG

8

FIN

93.1

± 3

2

Petr Yan

Bantamweight

96

FORM

97

OPP

71

ACT

59

STG

1

FIN

91.6

± 3

3

Song Yadong

Bantamweight

90

FORM

93

OPP

92

ACT

76

STG

84

FIN

89.6

± 2

4

Sean O'Malley

Bantamweight

89

FORM

92

OPP

86

ACT

71

STG

57

FIN

88.2

± 3

5

Umar Nurmagomedov

Bantamweight

80

FORM

93

OPP

73

ACT

91

STG

13

FIN

86

± 3

6

Mario Bautista

Bantamweight

96

FORM

81

OPP

85

ACT

89

STG

5

FIN

85.1

± 3

7

Deiveson Figueiredo

Bantamweight

53

FORM

96

OPP

93

ACT

82

STG

24

FIN

80.1

± 2

8

Cory Sandhagen

Bantamweight

46

FORM

98

OPP

90

ACT

82

STG

67

FIN

79.2

± 3

9

David Martínez

Bantamweight

91

FORM

76

OPP

34

ACT

96

STG

0

FIN

77.8

± 4

10

Bryce Mitchell

Bantamweight

89

FORM

73

OPP

77

ACT

81

STG

49

FIN

77.6

± 3

11

Aiemann Zahabi

Bantamweight

78

FORM

80

OPP

69

ACT

56

STG

12

FIN

76.3

± 3

12

Farid Basharat

Bantamweight

99

FORM

70

OPP

56

ACT

31

STG

5

FIN

76.2

± 4

13

Raoni Barcelos

Bantamweight

77

FORM

71

OPP

92

ACT

47

STG

1

FIN

72.1

± 3

14

Montel Jackson

Bantamweight

75

FORM

72

OPP

88

ACT

43

STG

86

FIN

71.7

± 3

15

Marlon Vera

Bantamweight

50

FORM

81

OPP

99

ACT

44

STG

76

FIN

69.9

± 2