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\nUsman Nurmagomedov sits atop PFL’s first pound-for-pound
\nrankings. | PFL MMA<\/b><\/p>\n
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The league on Tuesday announced via release that its rankings will Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The PFL rankings will track fighters across nine divisions, \u201cThese rankings provide a clear, objective snapshot of where each The organization will return with Men\u2019s Pound-for-Pound<\/strong> Bantamweight Featherweight Lightweight<\/strong> Welterweight Middleweight<\/strong> Light Heavyweight Heavyweight Women\u2019s Flyweight Usman Nurmagomedov sits atop PFL’s first pound-for-pound rankings. | PFL MMA Professional Fighters League has released its first official rankings system ahead of its first event of 2026. The league on Tuesday announced via release that its rankings will be \u201cofficiated and administered\u201d by Combat Registry, \u201ca leading global combat sports data and rankings organization […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nProfessional Fighters League<\/a> has released its first official
\nrankings system ahead of its first event of 2026.<\/p>\n
\nbe \u201cofficiated and administered\u201d by Combat Registry, \u201ca leading
\nglobal combat sports data and rankings organization used across top
\nMMA promotions, including the UFC.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nincluding a men\u2019s pound-for-pound poll. The rankings will be
\ndetermined by a panel of media and other industry experts who will
\ncast their ballots after each PFL event. This voting process will
\noperate independently of the PFL through Combat Registry. Champions
\nwill automatically be listed at the top of each respective
\ndivision.<\/p>\n
\nPFL division stands,\u201d said PFL CEO John Martin. \u201cBy partnering with
\nan independent data organization like Combat Registry, we\u2019re giving
\nfans and our athletes a transparent and credible rankings system
\nthat reflects performance inside the PFL cage.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nPFL Road to Dubai<\/a> on Feb. 7. That card is headlined by a
\nlightweight clash between champion \u2014 and pound-for-pound No. 1 \u2014
\nUsman
\nNurmagomedov<\/a> and Alfie
\nDavis<\/a>.<\/p>\nPFL Rankings<\/h2>\n
Usman
\nNurmagomedov<\/a>
Vadim
\nNemkov<\/a>
Corey
\nAnderson<\/a>
Costello
\nvan Steenis<\/a>
Shamil
\nMusaev<\/a>
Johnny
\nEblen<\/a>
Thad
\nJean<\/a>
A.J.
\nMcKee<\/a>
Sergio
\nPettis<\/a>
Paul
\nHughes<\/a><\/p>\n
Sergio
\nPettis<\/a>
Raufeon
\nStots<\/a>
Taylor
\nLapilus<\/a>
Magomed
\nMagomedov<\/a>
Marcirley
\nAlves<\/a>
Sarvarjon
\nKhamidov<\/a>
Ciaran
\nClarke<\/a>
Renat
\nKhavalov<\/a>
Lazaro
\nDayron<\/a>
Lewis McGrillen<\/strong><\/p>\n
Timur
\nKhizriev<\/a>
A.J.
\nMcKee<\/a>
Jesus
\nPinedo<\/a>
Adam
\nBorics<\/a>
Ibragim
\nIbragimov<\/a>
Gabriel
\nBraga<\/a>
Asael
\nAdjoudj<\/a>
Alexei
\nPergande<\/a>
Julio
\nArce<\/a>
Akhmed
\nMagomedov<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Champion: Usman
\nNurmagomedov<\/a>
Archie
\nColgan<\/a>
Alfie
\nDavis<\/a>
Gadzhi
\nRabadanov<\/a>
Paul
\nHughes<\/a>
Jakub
\nKaszuba<\/a>
Natan
\nSchulte<\/a>
Jay-Jay
\nWilson<\/a>
Alexandr
\nShabliy<\/a>
Darragh
\nKelly<\/a>
Connor
\nHughes<\/a><\/p>\n
Shamil
\nMusaev<\/a>
Ramazan
\nKuramagomedov<\/a>
Thad
\nJean<\/a>
Logan
\nStorley<\/a>
Abdoul
\nAbdouraguimov<\/a>
Magomed
\nUmalatov<\/a>
Florim
\nZendeli<\/a>
Omar El
\nDafrawy<\/a>
Masayuki
\nKikuiri<\/a>
Chris
\nMixan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Champion: Costello
\nvan Steenis<\/a>
Johnny
\nEblen<\/a>
Fabian
\nEdwards<\/a>
Impa
\nKasanganay<\/a>
Jordan
\nNewman<\/a>
Dalton
\nRosta<\/a>
Aaron
\nJeffery<\/a>
Bryan
\nBattle<\/a>
Joshua
\nSilveira<\/a>
Boris
\nMbarga Atangana<\/a>
Haider
\nKhan<\/a><\/p>\n
Champion: Corey
\nAnderson<\/a>
Antonio
\nCarlos Jr.<\/a>
Dovletdzhan
\nYagshimuradov<\/a>
Rob
\nWilkinson<\/a>
Simeon
\nPowell<\/a>
Rasul
\nMagomedov<\/a>
Luke
\nTrainer<\/a>
Sullivan
\nCauley<\/a>
Emiliano
\nSordi<\/a>
Tyson
\nPedro<\/a>
Rafael
\nXavier<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Champion: Vadim
\nNemkov<\/a>
Renan
\nFerreira<\/a>
Oleg
\nPopov<\/a>
Denis
\nGoltsov<\/a>
Linton
\nVassell<\/a>
Rodrigo
\nNascimento<\/a>
Sergey
\nBilostenniy<\/a>
Slim
\nTrabelsi<\/a>
Pouya
\nRahmani<\/a>
Abraham
\nBably<\/a>
Karl
\nWilliams<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
Dakota
\nDitcheva<\/a>
Liz
\nCarmouche<\/a>
Taila
\nSantos<\/a>
Sumiko
\nInaba<\/a>
Denise
\nKielholtz<\/a>
Paulina
\nWisniewska<\/a>
Jena
\nBishop<\/a>
Ariane
\nLipski da Silva<\/a>
Kana
\nWatanabe<\/a>
Viviane
\nAraujo<\/a>
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