WORLD FEATHERWEIGHT RANKINGS
(January 2011 – 135-145lbs)
by shanoknowsmma
WORLD CHAMPION (Linear):

Jose Aldo 18-1
145lbs 5′7″ (Nova Uniao) HL Vid
UFC CHAMP: Jose Aldo
BFC CHAMP: Joe Warren
SRC CHAMP (143lbs): Hatsu Hioki
FEG CHAMP (139lbs): Hiroyuki Takaya
ISC CHAMP (143lbs): Hatsu Hioki
KOP CHAMP: Marlon Sandro
DEEP CHAMP (143lbs): Koichiro Matsumoto
SVS CHAMP: -vacant-
GCM CHAMP: Yuji Hoshino
TOP TEN CONTENDERS
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1. Manny Gamburyan 11-4
145lbs 5′5″ (Hayastan MMA Academy)
2. Diego Nunes 16-1
145lbs 5′6″ (Team Nogueria Brazil)
3. Mike Brown 24-7
145lbs 5′6″ (American Top Team)

4. Dustin Poirier 9-1
145lbs 5′9″ (Gladiators Training Academy)

5. Josh Grispi 14-2
145lbs 5′11″ (South Shore Sport Fighting)
6. Michihiro Omigawa 12-8-1
143lbs 5′6″ (Yoshida Dojo)
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7. Hatsu Hioki 23-4-2
143lbs 5′11″ (Alive)

8. Mark Hominick 19-8
139lbs 5′8″ (Team Tompkins)
9. Marlon Sandro 17-2
145lbs 5′8″ (Nova Uniao)
10. Chad Mendes 9-0
145lbs 5′6″ (Team Alpha Male)
TOP UNRANKED FIGHTERS AND PROSPECTS
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Cub Swanson 15-4
145lbs 5′7″ (CSW)

Hiroyuki “Streetfight Bancho” Takaya 15-8-1
143lbs 5′6″ (Wajyutsu Keisyukai Takaya Gundan)

Bibiano Fernandes 8-3
145lbs 5′7″ (Revolution Fight Team)

Joe Warren 6-1
138lbs 5′5″ (Team Quest)
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Yoshiro Maeda 28-9-2
135-141lbs 5′7″ (Pancrase Inagakigumi)

Masanori Kanehara 16-9-5
139lbs 5′10″ (Musashi-Murayama Dojo)

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire 14-1
145lbs 5′5″
(Team Nogueira)

Raphael Assuncao 16-3
145lbs 5′5″ (Ascension Mixed Martial Arts)

LC Davis 16-4
145lbs 5′8″ (American Ju-Jitsu Academy)
Joe Soto 9-1
145lbs 5′8″ (NorCal Fighting Alliance)

Wilson Reis 11-2
145lbs 5′3″ (Daddis Fight Camps/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu United/Godoi JJ Club)

Deividas Taurosevicius 12-5
145lbs 5′9″ (Renzo Gracie Academy/Team Panza)

Javier Vazquez 15-5
145lbs 5′7″ (Gracie Jiu-Jitsu)

Mackens Semerzier 5-3
145lbs 5′9″ (LINXX Academy of Martial Arts)

Kazuyuki Miyata 11-7
141lbs 5′7″ (Brave)
Koichiro Matsumoto 12-2
145lbs 5′7″ (Imada Dojo)

Dokonjonosuke Mishima 19-7-2
145lbs 5′7″ (Cobra Kai MMA Dojo)

George Roop
11-6-1
145lbs 6′1″ (Team Tompkins)

Chan Sung Jung 10-3
143lbs 5′9″ (Korean Top Team)

Micah Miller 16-4 (1 NC)
145lbs (American Top Team)

Nam Phan 16-9 (Record)
145lbs 5′6″ (Ma Du Academy)

Leonard Garcia 15-6-1
145lbs 5′9″ (Jackson’s Submission Fighting)
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Erik “New Breed” Koch 11-1
145lbs 5′10″ (Hybrid Faction)

Brandon Bender 7-0
145lbs (Millennia MMA) HL Vid
Henrique Bilcalho 10-2
144lbs (Dragon Lair)

Savant Young 9-8
145lbs 5′6″ (Bodyshop Fitness Team)

Takeshi “Lion” Inoue 18-5
143lbs 5′8″ (Shooting Gym Yokohama)
Ian Loveland 14-7
145lbs 5′8″ (Team Quest)

Tyler Toner 11-3 (1 NC)
145lbs 5′9″ (Grudge Training Center)

Yves Jabouin 15-6
145lbs 5′8″ (Team Ness Martial)

Joachim Hansen 21-10-1
143lbs 5′10″ (Team Wodan Norway/Hellboy Hansen MMA)

Antonio “Pato” Carvalho 12-4
145lbs 5′8″ (Franco Behring)
Mitsuhiro Ishida 20-6-1
145lbs 5′6″ (T-Blood)

Pablo “The Scarecrow” Garza 10-1
145lbs 6′1″ (Academy of Combat Arts)
Fredson Paixao 10-4 (1 NC)
145lbs 5′6″ (Gracie Barra Combat Team)

Masakazu Imanari 21-7-2
136.7-143lbs 5′5″ (Team Roken)

Daiki Hata 11-8-3
141lbs 5′8″ (Maruwa Gym Yokohama)

Alexandre “Pequeno” Nogueira 13-6-2
143lbs 5′7″ (Clube de Luta)
Georgi Karakhanyan 14-2-1
145lbs 5′8″ (Millenia MMA)

Yusup Saadulaev 8-0-1
145lbs 5′6″ (UFlacker Academy/Team Toro/LA Boxing)
HL VID

Jared McMahan 12-2-1
145lbs (Team Corral)

Bao Quach 18-10-1
145lbs 5′3″ (Team Oyama)

Miguel Angel “Ganas” Duran 5-1
143lbs (???)
Johnny Eduardo 24-8
143lbs 5′7″ (Boxe Thai)
Paulo “Guerreiro” Dantas 19-7
145lbs (Fighter Sport)
Tommy Lee 25-6 (1 NC)
143lbs (Hellhouse)
Danny Batten 13-7-3 (Record)
150lbs 5′10″ (Total Dojo)
Renato “Moicano” 3-0
144lbs 5′11″ (Grupo Thai/Constrictor Team)
Eduardo “Kiko” Felipe 12-8 (2 NC)
140lbs 5′6″ (Gracie Fusion)
Alexandre Pinheiro 6-3
143lbs (Viktor Gym) HL Vid
Emmanuel Fernandez 9-4-1 (2 NC)
145lbs (French Top Team)
Robbie Olivier 16-9-1 (1 NC)
145lbs 5′6″ (Tsunami Gym)

Brandon Garner 8-1-1
145lbs 5′6″ (Team ROC)

Micah Tobias 6-1
145lbs 5′8″ (Purebred Spike22)
(Undefeated at 145)
Kyle “Boom” Reyes 2-0
145lbs (Guahan Top Team)
Justin Cruz 17-4
135-143lbs 5′6″ (Purebred Spike22)
Taiki Tsuchiya 9-2
143lbs 5′7″ (Roots)
Issei Tamura 5-1
143lbs (Krazy Bee)

Jong Man Kim 21-11-3 (1 NC)
145lbs 5′7″ (CMA Korea/Korean Top Team)
Jay Estrada 22-9 (1 NC)
143-155lbs 5′8″ (Semper Fight)
Ronnie Mann 18-2-1
145lbs 5′6″ (Team Trojan)
George Clay 15-2
145lbs (???)
Landon Piercy 5-1
143lbs 5′9″ (Team Hurricane)
Antonio “Tigre” Duarte 14-3
145lbs (Entram Gym Vale Tudo)
Diego Saraiva 18-10-1
145lbs 5′7″ (Saraiva MMA)

Gustavo Falciroli 10-3-2
143lbs 5′8″ (Mach 1 Fight Club)
Richard “Vas” Vaculik 6-1
145lbs 5′6″ (Brunno Panno MMA/Gracie Sydney)

Gerald Sedillo 11-1
145lbs 5′9″ (Bonecrusher Fight Team)
Naoya Uematsu 15-8-2
143lbs 5′4″ (Crosspoint Gym)

Eddie Yagin
13-4-1
145lbs 5′7″ (Grappling Unlimited)

Angelo Catsouras 4-0
145lbs 5′10″ (Ruas Vale Tudo)
Nick Janowitz 3-0
145lbs 5′9″ (Midwest Training Center)
Mark Adams 6-0
145lbs 5′10″ (Team Kaobon)

Tom Niinimaki 15-5-1
145lbs (Team Scandinavian)

Sergej Grecicho 8-4-1
145lbs (Vale Tudo Lithuania)
(Jason Young fight was at catch weight of 149lbs)

Un Sik Song 9-2
143lbs 5′10″ (Daegu MMA)

Nazareno Malegarie 19-0
145lbs 5′8″ (Ataque Duplo)

Yuji Hoshino 17-7-7
143lbs 5′8″ (Wajutsu Keishukai Gods)

Akiyo Nishiura 11-6-1
139lbs 5′8″ (Shooting Gym Yokohama)

Hideo Tokoro 27-23-1
138lbs 5′7″ (Reversal)
Fernando Vieira 7-2
145lbs (Universidade da Luta)

Farkhad Sharipov 12-3
135-145lbs 5′7″ (Gracie Barra Orlando)
Genair “Junior PQD” Martins da Silva Junior 10-3
145lbs (Renovacao Fight Team)
(Undefeated at 145)

Chas Skelly 7-0
145lbs 5′11″ (Fitness Fight Factory)
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