The Unified Women’s Mixed Martial Arts Rankings, formerly the WAMMA Women’s Rankings, are assembled each month by a panel of journalists from multiple MMA websites and publications. These rankings are the only official women’s mixed martial arts rankings by division and weight class.
Fighters who have not competed within the past 12 months are not eligible to be ranked.
Featherweights (136-145 pounds):
1. Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos (10-1-0)
2. Marloes “Rumina” Coenen (17-4-0)
3. Hiroko Yamanaka (10-1-1)
4. Cindy “Battlecat” Dandois (4-0-0)
5. Amanda “Lioness of the Ring” Nunes (5-1-0)
6. Shana “Rock Solid” Olsen (4-0-0)
7. Jamie Seaton (2-1-0)
8. Yoko Takahashi (14-11-3)
9. Ediane “India” Gomes (5-1-0)
10. Romy Ruyssen (2-1-0)
Bantamweights (126-135 pounds):
1. Sarah Kaufman (12-0-0)
2. Tara LaRosa (18-2-0)
3. Shayna “The Queen of Spades” Baszler (12-6-0)
4. Roxanne Modafferi (15-6-0)
5. Miesha “Takedown” Tate (11-2-0)
6. Takayo Hashi (12-2-0)
7. Hitomi “Girlfight Monster” Akano (16-8-0)
8. Vanessa Porto (10-4-0)
9. Alexis Davis (8-4-0)
10. Julie “Fireball” Kedzie (14-8-0)
Super Flyweights (116-125 pounds):
1. Tara LaRosa (18-2-0)
2. Carina “Beauty But The Beast” Damm (15-4-0)
3. Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Frausto (8-1-0)
4. Rosi “The Surgeon” Sexton (10-2-0)
5. Aisling “Ais The Bash” Daly (9-1-0)
6. Rin Nakai (7-0-0)
7. “Slick” Sally Krumdiack (8-3-0)
8. Cat “Alpha” Albert (4-0-0)
9. Jeri “Fists of Fury” Sitzes (3-1-0)
10. Monica Lovato (5-1-0)
*Previously number eight-ranked Lena Ovchynnikova removed due to inactivity.
Flyweights (107-115 pounds):
1. Megumi “Mega Megu” Fujii (21-0-0)
2. Mei “V Hajime” Yamaguchi (6-2-0)
3. Yuka “Vale Tudo Queen” Tsuji (22-2-0)
4. Lisa Ward (14-5-0)
5. Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Frausto (8-1-0)
6. Jessica “Jag” Aguilar (9-3-0)
7. Kyoko Takabayashi (11-4-0)
8. Jessica Pene (7-1-0)
9. Angela Magana (9-4-0)
10. Seo Hee Ham (5-3-0)
Strawweights (96-106 pounds):
1. Yasuko “Ikuko” Tamada (12-4-3)
2. Misaki Takimoto (12-11-4)
3. Naoko Omuro (11-8-3)
4. Asami Kodera (5-3-0)
5. Yoko Yamada (6-1-0)
6. Naho “Sugi Rock” Sugiyama (2-0-0)
7. Diana “Dynamite” Rael (2-0-0)
8. Amy “Lil’ Dynamite” Davis (1-0-0, 1 NC)
9. Natasha Creger (1-1-0)
10. Jennifer “Lil’ Ice” Berg (1-2-0)
Note: The Strawweight division extends to 106 pounds in order to incorporate the popular 48kg (105.6 pounds) weight class in Japan, which has been featured prominently in DEEP and Jewels.
Rankings current as of September 1, 2010.
Heavyweights | Light Heavyweights | Middleweights | Welterweights | Lightweights
Featherweights | Bantamweights | Flyweights | Women’s Pound-For-Pound
Unified Women’s Mixed Martial Arts Rankings