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The Top Ranked Lightweight MMA Fighters of the 2020s
Notes: Fighters are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with this decade.
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Islam Makhachev | 1 |
| 2 | Charles Oliveira | 11 |
| 3 | Justin Gaethje | 18 |
| 4 | Dustin Poirier | 29 |
| 5 | Michael Chandler | 60 |
| 6 | Usman Nurmagomedov | 62 |
| 7 | Arman Tsarukyan | 66 |
| 8 | Beneil Dariush | 72 |
| 9 | Rafael dos Anjos | 75 |
| 10 | Mateusz Gamrot | 76 |
| 11 | Tony Ferguson | 77 |
| 12 | Genpei Hayashi | 91 |
| 13 | Kimihiro Eto | 92 |
| 14 | Song-Ha Lee | 96 |
| 15 | Dan Hooker | 101 |
| 16 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | 108 |
| 17 | Rafael Fiziev | 116 |
| 18 | Juri Ohara | 129 |
| 19 | Keisuke Sasu | 131 |
| 20 | Piankhi Zimmerman | 135 |
| 21 | Tatsuya Saika | 143 |
| 22 | Yuki Kawana | 146 |
| 23 | Hiroto Uesako | 157 |
| 24 | Iuri Lapicus | 158 |
| 25 | Keith Forant | 162 |
| 26 | Ryoji Kudo | 168 |
| 27 | Shutaro Debana | 169 |
| 28 | Tateo Iida | 171 |
| 29 | Yuma Ishizuka | 178 |
| 30 | Diego Ferreira | 189 |
| 31 | Alexandr Shabliy | 195 |
| 32 | Rae-Yoon Ok | 203 |
| 33 | Natan Schulte | 205 |
| 34 | Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov | 209 |
| 35 | Conor McGregor | 211 |
| 36 | Benoit St. Denis | 215 |
| 37 | Renato Carneiro | 222 |
| 38 | Paul Hughes | 230 |
| 39 | Patricky Freire | 234 |
| 40 | Eduard Vartanyan | 238 |
| 41 | Raush Manfio | 239 |
| 42 | Grant Dawson | 241 |
| 43 | Paddy Pimblett | 247 |
| 44 | Brent Primus | 248 |
| 45 | Paul Felder | 256 |
| 46 | Jalin Turner | 259 |
| 47 | Drew Dober | 265 |
| 48 | Roberto de Souza | 271 |
| 49 | Olivier Aubin-Mercier | 273 |
| 50 | Bobby Green | 275 |
| 51 | Joel Alvarez | 279 |
| 52 | Kevin Lee | 283 |
| 53 | Tofiq Musayev | 289 |
| 54 | Alfie Davis | 290 |
| 55 | Francisco Trinaldo | 298 |
| 56 | Clay Collard | 301 |
| 57 | Gadzhi Rabadanov | 304 |
| 58 | Gregor Gillespie | 306 |
| 59 | Alibeg Rasulov | 307 |
| 60 | Alexander Hernandez | 319 |
| 61 | Shunta Nomura | 320 |
| 62 | Sidney Outlaw | 326 |
| 63 | Manuel Torres | 344 |
| 64 | Thiago Moises | 350 |
| 65 | Leonardo Santos | 353 |
| 66 | Daud Shaikhaev | 356 |
| 67 | Thanh Le | 369 |
| 68 | Peter Queally | 371 |
| 69 | Herdeson Batista | 390 |
| 70 | Guram Kutateladze | 392 |
| 71 | Bibert Tumenov | 393 |
| 72 | Archie Colgan | 400 |
| 73 | Goiti Yamauchi | 408 |
| 74 | Drakkar Klose | 419 |
| 75 | Akbar Abdullaev | 428 |
| 76 | Damir Ismagulov | 429 |
| 77 | Fares Ziam | 436 |
| 78 | Jim Miller | 443 |
| 79 | Mateusz Rebecki | 444 |
| 80 | Loik Radzhabov | 445 |
| 81 | Myktybek Orolbai | 455 |
| 82 | Alex Martinez | 460 |
| 83 | Ludovit Klein | 461 |
| 84 | Mansour Barnaoui | 462 |
| 85 | Ignacio Bahamondes | 464 |
| 86 | Quillan Salkild | 467 |
| 87 | Marcin Held | 472 |
| 88 | Artem Reznikov | 487 |
| 89 | Rafa Garcia | 492 |
| 90 | Vinc Pichel | 501 |
| 91 | Stevie Ray | 507 |
| 92 | Islam Mamedov | 511 |
| 93 | Bruno Miranda | 513 |
| 94 | Nasrat Haqparast | 520 |
| 95 | Ben Henderson | 524 |
| 96 | Clay Guida | 525 |
| 97 | Matt Frevola | 526 |
| 98 | Alexander Sarnavskiy | 530 |
| 99 | Scott Holtzman | 531 |
| 100 | Chris Duncan | 536 |
| 101 | Myles Jury | 543 |
| 102 | Brad Riddell | 546 |
| 103 | Lando Vannata | 569 |
| 104 | Robert Watley | 571 |
| 105 | Amirkhan Adaev | 577 |
| 106 | Jared Gordon | 580 |
| 107 | Dan Moret | 584 |
| 108 | Ronald Paradeiser | 589 |
| 109 | Yusuf Raisov | 592 |
| 110 | Aurel Pirtea | 596 |
| 111 | Abdisalam Kubanychbek | 599 |
| 112 | Elves Brener | 607 |
| 113 | Mauricio Ruffy | 608 |
| 114 | Hacran Dias | 614 |
| 115 | Trey Ogden | 625 |
| 116 | Borys Mankowski | 636 |
| 117 | Abdul-Rakhman Temirov | 638 |
| 118 | Ottman Azaitar | 642 |
| 119 | Nate Andrews | 661 |
| 120 | Spike Carlyle | 663 |
| 121 | Akhmed Aliev | 673 |
| 122 | Adam Piccolotti | 674 |
| 123 | Michael Johnson | 683 |
| 124 | Rick Glenn | 689 |
| 125 | Raul Tutarauli | 691 |
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