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The Top Ranked Heavyweight MMA Fighters of All-Time
Notes: Fighters are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with.
| Rnk | Athlete | Rookie Yr | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Fedor Emelianenko | 2000 | 1 |
| 2 | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | 1999 | 6 |
| 3 | Stipe Miocic | 2010 | 7 |
| 4 | Bas Rutten | 1993 | 8 |
| 5 | Cain Velasquez | 2006 | 12 |
| 6 | Royce Gracie | 1993 | 13 |
| 7 | Dan Severn | 1994 | 23 |
| 8 | Mark Coleman | 1996 | 24 |
| 9 | Josh Barnett | 1997 | 27 |
| 10 | Ken Shamrock | 1993 | 28 |
| 11 | Francis Ngannou | 2013 | 33 |
| 12 | Masakatsu Funaki | 1993 | 34 |
| 13 | Junior dos Santos | 2006 | 38 |
| 14 | Semmy Schilt | 1996 | 42 |
| 15 | Mirko Filipovic | 1996 | 43 |
| 16 | Guy Mezger | 1994 | 44 |
| 17 | Fabricio Werdum | 2002 | 52 |
| 18 | Tim Sylvia | 2001 | 54 |
| 19 | Ciryl Gane | 2018 | 55 |
| 20 | Frank Mir | 2001 | 57 |
| 21 | Jason DeLucia | 1993 | 60 |
| 22 | Alistair Overeem | 1999 | 64 |
| 23 | Igor Vovchanchyn | 1995 | 66 |
| 24 | Manabu Yamada | 1990 | 73 |
| 25 | Maurice Smith | 1993 | 79 |
| 26 | Andrei Arlovski | 1999 | 80 |
| 27 | Keiichiro Yamamiya | 1996 | 81 |
| 28 | Mark Hunt | 2004 | 95 |
| 29 | Don Frye | 1996 | 97 |
| 30 | Pedro Rizzo | 1996 | 98 |
| 31 | Kiyoshi Tamura | 1995 | 112 |
| 32 | Ricco Rodriguez | 1999 | 114 |
| 33 | Tsuyoshi Kosaka | 1995 | 120 |
| 34 | Kazuo Takahashi | 1993 | 127 |
| 35 | Derrick Lewis | 2010 | 129 |
| 36 | Alexander Volkov | 2009 | 132 |
| 37 | Jeremy Horn | 1996 | 134 |
| 38 | Antonio Silva | 2005 | 136 |
| 39 | Curtis Blaydes | 2014 | 139 |
| 40 | Gary Goodridge | 1996 | 150 |
| 41 | Brock Lesnar | 2007 | 153 |
| 42 | Oleg Taktarov | 1993 | 155 |
| 43 | Osami Shibuya | 1995 | 162 |
| 44 | Renzo Gracie | 1992 | 166 |
| 45 | Paul Buentello | 1997 | 167 |
| 46 | Heath Herring | 1997 | 168 |
| 47 | Mark Kerr | 1997 | 172 |
| 48 | Pete Williams | 1996 | 173 |
| 49 | Gilbert Yvel | 1997 | 177 |
| 50 | Takafumi Ito | 1995 | 183 |
| 51 | Minoru Suzuki | 1993 | 186 |
| 52 | Tom Aspinall | 2014 | 187 |
| 53 | Bobby Hoffman | 1998 | 193 |
| 54 | Ryushi Yanagisawa | 1993 | 205 |
| 55 | Enson Inoue | 1995 | 213 |
| 56 | Mikhail Ilyukhin | 1995 | 238 |
| 57 | Tank Abbott | 1995 | 254 |
| 58 | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | 2012 | 255 |
| 59 | Cheick Kongo | 2001 | 259 |
| 60 | Brandon Vera | 2002 | 263 |
| 61 | Hiromitsu Kanehara | 1998 | 270 |
| 62 | Mario Sperry | 1995 | 271 |
| 63 | Marco Ruas | 1984 | 288 |
| 64 | Ron Waterman | 1999 | 303 |
| 65 | Gabriel Gonzaga | 2003 | 304 |
| 66 | Sergei Kharitonov | 2000 | 311 |
| 67 | Aleksander Emelianenko | 2003 | 314 |
| 68 | Assuerio Silva | 1997 | 320 |
| 69 | Ricardo Morais | 1995 | 321 |
| 70 | Travis Browne | 2009 | 322 |
| 71 | Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov | 1995 | 325 |
| 72 | Kimo Leopoldo | 1994 | 326 |
| 73 | Jeff Monson | 1997 | 329 |
| 74 | Ben Rothwell | 2001 | 332 |
| 75 | Mike Kyle | 2001 | 335 |
| 76 | Gerard Gordeau | 1993 | 354 |
| 77 | Ken Hasegawa | 2010 | 359 |
| 78 | Esteves Jones | 2006 | 360 |
| 79 | Gan McGee | 1999 | 369 |
| 80 | Karimula Barkalaev | 1997 | 370 |
| 81 | Roy Nelson | 2004 | 374 |
| 82 | Carlos Barreto | 1996 | 376 |
| 83 | Sergei Pavlovich | 2014 | 379 |
| 84 | Ian Freeman | 1999 | 385 |
| 85 | Scott Ferrozzo | 1996 | 388 |
| 86 | Jason Godsey | 1996 | 389 |
| 87 | Kazuyuki Fujita | 2000 | 393 |
| 88 | Tra Telligman | 1995 | 400 |
| 89 | Shane Carwin | 2005 | 405 |
| 90 | Marcin Tybura | 2011 | 411 |
| 91 | Vitaly Minakov | 2010 | 413 |
| 92 | Dave Beneteau | 1995 | 416 |
| 93 | Marcus Silveira | 1995 | 422 |
| 94 | Igor Zinoviev | 1995 | 432 |
| 95 | Chad Johnson | 2015 | 437 |
| 96 | Yoshiyuki Nakanishi | 2007 | 445 |
| 97 | Jimmy Ambriz | 2001 | 448 |
| 98 | Ibragim Magomedov | 2000 | 449 |
| 99 | Tom Erikson | 1996 | 458 |
| 100 | Steve Jennum | 1994 | 462 |
| 101 | Thomas Fallon | 2013 | 470 |
| 102 | Cody East | 2008 | 484 |
| 103 | Kazuhisa Tazawa | 2007 | 491 |
| 104 | Victor Torres | 2007 | 495 |
| 105 | Roque Martinez | 2005 | 502 |
| 106 | Nick Rossborough | 2004 | 505 |
| 107 | Wes Combs | 2002 | 509 |
| 108 | Dion Staring | 1999 | 511 |
| 109 | Patrick Smith | 1994 | 515 |
| 110 | Tariel Bitsadze | 1995 | 516 |
| 111 | Victor Jones | 2011 | 528 |
| 112 | Fabiano Scherner | 2003 | 536 |
| 113 | Ryuta Noji | 2002 | 538 |
| 114 | Leon van Dijk | 1994 | 544 |
| 115 | Mikhail Avetisyan | 1997 | 545 |
| 116 | John Lober | 1996 | 556 |
| 117 | Takaku Fuke | 1993 | 558 |
| 118 | Dan Bobish | 1996 | 559 |
| 119 | Zaza Tkeshelashvili | 1992 | 564 |
| 120 | Bob Stines | 1999 | 577 |
| 121 | Dwayne Cason | 1997 | 580 |
| 122 | Nick Sanzo | 1997 | 581 |
| 123 | Steven Graham | 1996 | 582 |
| 124 | Harold Howard | 1994 | 583 |
| 125 | Sidney Goncalves | 1995 | 584 |
| 126 | Renan Ferreira | 2013 | 588 |
| 127 | Valentin Moldavsky | 2014 | 591 |
| 128 | Alexey Oleynik | 1997 | 597 |
| 129 | Arjan Bhullar | 2014 | 631 |
| 130 | Darko Stosic | 2012 | 640 |
| 131 | Smealinho Rama | 2012 | 646 |
| 132 | Levan Razmadze | 2011 | 653 |
| 133 | Shelton Graves | 2010 | 665 |
| 134 | Manny Rodriguez | 2009 | 672 |
| 135 | Tomar Washington | 2009 | 675 |
| 136 | Jaideep Singh | 2007 | 688 |
| 137 | Neil Cooke | 2007 | 691 |
| 138 | Yusuke Kawaguchi | 2007 | 699 |
| 139 | Chance Williams | 2005 | 704 |
| 140 | Lloyd Marshbanks | 2003 | 714 |
| 141 | Brian Sesma | 2000 | 725 |
| 142 | Kestutis Arbocius | 1996 | 733 |
| 143 | Paul Varelans | 1995 | 737 |
| 144 | Blagoy Ivanov | 2007 | 738 |
| 145 | Justin Eilers | 2002 | 740 |
| 146 | Hidehiko Yoshida | 2002 | 751 |
| 147 | Valentijn Overeem | 1996 | 756 |
| 148 | Edward Spooneybarger | 2017 | 761 |
| 149 | Anthony McDonald | 2012 | 784 |
| 150 | Mauro Cerilli | 2012 | 790 |
| 151 | Andenilson Clementino | 2011 | 796 |
| 152 | Josh Parisian | 2011 | 800 |
| 153 | Nathan Bryant | 2011 | 805 |
| 154 | Ryo Sakai | 2011 | 807 |
| 155 | Jason Walraven | 2010 | 812 |
| 156 | Jordan Currie | 2010 | 814 |
| 157 | Josh Copeland | 2010 | 815 |
| 158 | Hideki Sekine | 2009 | 828 |
| 159 | Mike Guidry | 2009 | 838 |
| 160 | Baru Harn | 2008 | 849 |
| 161 | Nick Gaston | 2008 | 864 |
| 162 | Rob Jackson | 2008 | 866 |
| 163 | Bernard Ackah | 2007 | 876 |
| 164 | Carl Seumanutafa | 2007 | 878 |
| 165 | Emil Zahariev | 2007 | 882 |
| 166 | Sal Farnetti | 2007 | 895 |
| 167 | Boban Simic | 2006 | 906 |
| 168 | Carlos Toyota | 2006 | 908 |
| 169 | Derrick Mehmen | 2006 | 909 |
| 170 | Seigo Mizuguchi | 2006 | 917 |
| 171 | Andreas Kraniotakes | 2005 | 922 |
| 172 | Houssain Oushani | 2004 | 940 |
| 173 | Jerry Davis | 2004 | 941 |
| 174 | Bo Cantrell | 2003 | 950 |
| 175 | James Nevarez | 2003 | 955 |
| 176 | Hirohide Fujinuma | 2002 | 972 |
| 177 | Lance King | 2002 | 976 |
| 178 | Ryan Robinson | 2002 | 981 |
| 179 | Antoine Jaoude | 2001 | 988 |
| 180 | Ioka Tianuu | 2000 | 1003 |
| 181 | Vince Lucero | 2000 | 1008 |
| 182 | Jerry Vrbanovic | 1999 | 1016 |
| 183 | Kauai Kupihea | 1999 | 1017 |
| 184 | Jonathan Ivey | 1998 | 1022 |
| 185 | Shamoji Fujii | 1996 | 1032 |
| 186 | Anatoliy Malykhin | 2016 | 1035 |
| 187 | Yoshihisa Yamamoto | 1995 | 1049 |
| 188 | Ed de Kruijf | 1995 | 1051 |
| 189 | Tony Lopez | 2005 | 1052 |
| 190 | Victor Yerohin | 1995 | 1059 |
| 191 | Akira Maeda | 1995 | 1068 |
| 192 | Brett Rogers | 2005 | 1074 |
| 193 | Jean Riviere | 1995 | 1082 |
| 194 | Bob Schrijber | 1997 | 1085 |
| 195 | Sergey Haritonov | 1993 | 1089 |
| 196 | Chris Haseman | 1996 | 1093 |
| 197 | Travis Wiuff | 2001 | 1094 |
| 198 | Alex Andrade | 1995 | 1101 |
| 199 | Philip De Fries | 2009 | 1102 |
| 200 | Jong-Wang Kim | 1996 | 1111 |
| 201 | Joe Estes | 1996 | 1112 |
| 202 | Tai Tuivasa | 2012 | 1114 |
| 203 | Katsuhisa Fujii | 1996 | 1115 |
| 204 | Daisuke Ishii | 1998 | 1119 |
| 205 | Cole Konrad | 2010 | 1122 |
| 206 | Paul Jones | 1997 | 1124 |
| 207 | Remco Pardoel | 1994 | 1126 |
| 208 | Carl Franks | 1995 | 1129 |
| 209 | Rafael Carino | 1996 | 1137 |
| 210 | Akhmed Sagidguseinov | 1995 | 1140 |
| 211 | Joe Charles | 1994 | 1149 |
| 212 | Richard Heard | 1996 | 1162 |
| 213 | Todd Bjornethun | 1994 | 1164 |
| 214 | Kosei Kubota | 1997 | 1166 |
| 215 | Omar Bouiche | 1997 | 1172 |
| 216 | Matt Mitrione | 2009 | 1175 |
| 217 | Eric Pele | 2000 | 1178 |
| 218 | Adilson Lima | 1995 | 1179 |
| 219 | Katsuomi Inagaki | 1993 | 1180 |
| 220 | Rene Rooze | 1995 | 1185 |
| 221 | Satoshi Hasegawa | 1996 | 1187 |
| 222 | Martin Malkhasyan | 1998 | 1190 |
| 223 | Sergey Spivak | 2014 | 1207 |
| 224 | Stefan Struve | 2005 | 1213 |
| 225 | Leonid Efremov | 1995 | 1214 |
| 226 | Mike Van Arsdale | 1998 | 1221 |
| 227 | Roberto Traven | 1996 | 1231 |
| 228 | Vitaly Tkachenko | 1996 | 1232 |
| 229 | Hugo Duarte | 1995 | 1233 |
| 230 | Rich Hale | 2006 | 1249 |
| 231 | Tsuyoshi Ozawa | 2002 | 1267 |
| 232 | Dario Amorim | 1998 | 1274 |
| 233 | Bozigit Ataev | 2000 | 1278 |
| 234 | Mike Whitehead | 2000 | 1279 |
| 235 | Waldo Cortes-Acosta | 2018 | 1286 |
| 236 | Yuriy Kochkine | 1997 | 1292 |
| 237 | John Dixson | 1996 | 1301 |
| 238 | Pedro Palm | 1995 | 1315 |
| 239 | Mitsuya Nagai | 1999 | 1318 |
| 240 | Murad Chunkaiev | 2002 | 1322 |
| 241 | Wayne Fisher | 1996 | 1328 |
| 242 | Marcio Cruz | 2005 | 1329 |
| 243 | Ricardas Jancevicius | 1998 | 1333 |
| 244 | Bob Sapp | 2002 | 1340 |
| 245 | Mario Neto | 1996 | 1349 |
| 246 | Jailton Almeida | 2012 | 1352 |
| 247 | Kavkaz Sultanmagomedov | 1998 | 1365 |
| 248 | Brad Kohler | 1997 | 1369 |
| 249 | Tony Johnson | 2007 | 1373 |
| 250 | Igor Gerus | 1996 | 1377 |
| 251 | Brendan Schaub | 2008 | 1404 |
| 252 | Denis Goltsov | 2010 | 1413 |
| 253 | Francisco Bueno | 1999 | 1414 |
| 254 | Rodney Glunder | 1996 | 1417 |
| 255 | Pedro Otavio | 1995 | 1420 |
| 256 | Tyler East | 2009 | 1422 |
| 257 | Rokas Stambrauskas | 2001 | 1427 |
| 258 | Mark Schultz | 1996 | 1430 |
| 259 | Tim Lajcik | 1998 | 1436 |
| 260 | Joop Kasteel | 1996 | 1437 |
| 261 | Joey Beltran | 2007 | 1442 |
| 262 | Brian Olsen | 2004 | 1451 |
| 263 | Mark Hanssen | 1996 | 1455 |
| 264 | Evgeniy Goncharov | 2012 | 1457 |
| 265 | Bakouri Gogitidze | 1995 | 1483 |
| 266 | Justin Willis | 2012 | 1485 |
| 267 | Ali Isaev | 2016 | 1488 |
| 268 | Jonathan Wiezorek | 2000 | 1501 |
| 269 | James Thompson | 2003 | 1505 |
| 270 | Kazunari Murakami | 1995 | 1514 |
| 271 | Damian Grabowski | 2007 | 1515 |
| 272 | Travis Fulton | 1996 | 1523 |
| 273 | Nobuhiko Takada | 1997 | 1524 |
| 274 | Wesley Correira | 2000 | 1525 |
| 275 | Homer Moore | 1999 | 1527 |
| 276 | Todd Broadaway | 1998 | 1530 |
| 277 | Jim Axtell | 1996 | 1531 |
| 278 | Naoya Ogawa | 1997 | 1537 |
| 279 | Andre Roberts | 1997 | 1541 |
| 280 | Mike Russow | 1998 | 1546 |
| 281 | Hans Nijman | 1995 | 1552 |
| 282 | Antoni Hardonk | 2001 | 1559 |
| 283 | Dan Christison | 2001 | 1566 |
| 284 | Caio Alencar | 2011 | 1570 |
| 285 | Tedd Williams | 1999 | 1591 |
| 286 | Roman Zentsov | 2000 | 1593 |
| 287 | Islam Dadalov | 2001 | 1594 |
| 288 | Adam Guerra | 1998 | 1598 |
| 289 | Aaron Brink | 1998 | 1609 |
| 290 | Shamil Abdurakhimov | 2008 | 1612 |
| 291 | Brad Imes | 2004 | 1613 |
| 292 | Yorgan De Castro | 2017 | 1614 |
| 293 | Eun-Soo Lee | 2003 | 1616 |
| 294 | Lavar Johnson | 2004 | 1639 |
| 295 | Tim Johnson | 2010 | 1656 |
| 296 | Shawn Jordan | 2009 | 1669 |
| 297 | Marcelo Dantas | 1997 | 1678 |
| 298 | Walt Harris | 2011 | 1694 |
| 299 | Atte Backman | 2003 | 1703 |
| 300 | Lee Hasdell | 1996 | 1704 |
| 301 | Augusto Sakai | 2011 | 1724 |
| 302 | Oumar Kane | 2019 | 1732 |
| 303 | Neil Grove | 2006 | 1737 |
| 304 | Philipe Lins | 2005 | 1739 |
| 305 | Vepcho Bardanashvili | 1999 | 1740 |
| 306 | Chris Daukaus | 2013 | 1743 |
| 307 | Dave Herman | 2006 | 1758 |
| 308 | Todd Duffee | 2007 | 1765 |
| 309 | Alexander Romanov | 2016 | 1767 |
| 310 | Oleg Popov | 2015 | 1778 |
| 311 | Yoshihiro Nakao | 2003 | 1785 |
| 312 | Eric Prindle | 2008 | 1792 |
| 313 | Mike Hayes | 2007 | 1801 |
| 314 | Greg Wikan | 1999 | 1836 |
| 315 | Alexandre Ferreira | 2012 | 1837 |
| 316 | Jake O'Brien | 2005 | 1848 |
| 317 | Steve Conkel | 2002 | 1859 |
| 318 | Chris Tuchscherer | 2004 | 1868 |
| 319 | Mukhomad Vakhaev | 2011 | 1940 |
| 320 | Ryan Gracie | 2000 | 1949 |
| 321 | Alikhan Vakhaev | 2014 | 1976 |
| 322 | Sergey Bilostenniy | 2015 | 1978 |
| 323 | Reese Andy | 2005 | 1979 |
| 324 | Seth Petruzelli | 2000 | 1987 |
| 325 | Eddie Sanchez | 2004 | 1995 |
| 326 | Satoshi Ishii | 2009 | 2003 |
| 327 | Jared Rosholt | 2011 | 2005 |
| 328 | Miodrag Petkovic | 2002 | 2026 |
| 329 | John Olav Einemo | 2000 | 2030 |
| 330 | Ante Delija | 2011 | 2038 |
| 331 | Peter Graham | 2008 | 2059 |
| 332 | Mu-Bae Choi | 2004 | 2078 |
| 333 | Mario Rinaldi | 2005 | 2118 |
| 334 | Tim Hague | 2006 | 2126 |
| 335 | Dave Dalgliesh | 2000 | 2128 |
| 336 | Rodrigo Nascimento | 2012 | 2129 |
| 337 | Konstantin Erokhin | 2012 | 2132 |
| 338 | Justin McCully | 1997 | 2135 |
| 339 | Michal Kita | 2006 | 2138 |
| 340 | Amir Aliakbari | 2015 | 2143 |
| 341 | Kenny Garner | 2008 | 2153 |
| 342 | Kevin Jordan | 2000 | 2175 |
| 343 | Daniel James | 2013 | 2177 |
| 344 | Geronimo dos Santos | 2006 | 2217 |
| 345 | Wade Shipp | 2001 | 2219 |
| 346 | Sergey Kaznovsky | 1999 | 2227 |
| 347 | Tyrell Fortune | 2016 | 2228 |
| 348 | Marcelo Nunes | 2013 | 2229 |
| 349 | Tanner Boser | 2012 | 2238 |
| 350 | Jon Madsen | 2008 | 2242 |
| 351 | Salimgerey Rasulov | 2007 | 2245 |
| 352 | Magomed Malikov | 2010 | 2252 |
| 353 | Martin Thompson | 2006 | 2256 |
| 354 | Pat Barry | 2008 | 2261 |
| 355 | Pawel Nastula | 2005 | 2279 |
| 356 | Javy Ayala | 2011 | 2287 |
| 357 | Akhmed Sultanov | 2007 | 2289 |
| 358 | Evgeny Erokhin | 2009 | 2311 |
| 359 | Josh Hendricks | 2002 | 2320 |
| 360 | Mike Hackert | 2008 | 2324 |
| 361 | Jessie Gibbs | 2006 | 2325 |
| 362 | Shane del Rosario | 2006 | 2326 |
| 363 | Abe Wagner | 2006 | 2331 |
| 364 | Rizvan Kuniev | 2011 | 2334 |
| 365 | Rogent Lloret | 2006 | 2335 |
| 366 | Rob Broughton | 2004 | 2336 |
| 367 | Sang-Soo Lee | 2004 | 2337 |
| 368 | Konstantyn Stryzhak | 2008 | 2339 |
| 369 | Michal Andryszak | 2010 | 2342 |
| 370 | Chad Griggs | 2005 | 2344 |
| 371 | Ednaldo Oliveira | 2005 | 2350 |
| 372 | Danilo Marques | 2014 | 2353 |
| 373 | Hiroshi Izumi | 2009 | 2355 |
| 374 | Shamil Gaziev | 2020 | 2366 |
| 375 | Tafon Nchukwi | 2019 | 2374 |
| 376 | Francimar Barroso | 2005 | 2379 |
| 377 | Anton Vyazigin | 2014 | 2406 |
| 378 | Bruno Cappelozza | 2010 | 2418 |
| 379 | Daniel Omielanczuk | 2009 | 2424 |
| 380 | Greg Hardy | 2017 | 2431 |
| 381 | Said Sowma | 2018 | 2436 |
| 382 | Kirill Kornilov | 2016 | 2442 |
| 383 | Alexander Maslov | 2017 | 2445 |
| 384 | Jake Heun | 2011 | 2446 |
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