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Ariel Helwani’s MMA Top-10 rankings for July

P4P SURVEY MALE POUND-FOR-POUND (Ariel Helwani) 1. Anderson Silva (Brazil) 2. Georges St-Pierre (Canada) 3. Jon Jones (USA) 4. Jose…

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July 8, 2011 · 2 min read
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P4P SURVEY

MALE POUND-FOR-POUND (Ariel Helwani)

1. Anderson Silva (Brazil)

2. Georges St-Pierre (Canada)

3. Jon Jones (USA)

4. Jose Aldo (Brazil)

5. Frankie Edgar (USA)

6. Dominick Cruz (USA)

7. Jon Fitch (USA)

8. Cain Velasquez (USA)

9. Jake Shields (USA)

10. BJ Penn (USA)

MALE POUND-FOR-POUND (LowKick.com)

1. Anderson “The Spider” Silva

2. Georges “Rush” St. Pierre

3. Dominick “The Dominator” Cruz

4. Jose “Junior” Aldo

5. Jon “Bones” Jones

6. Frankie “The Answer” Edgar

7. Jon Fitch

8. Gray “The Bully” Maynard

9. Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez

10. Yushin “Thunder” Okami

MALE POUND-FOR-POUND (MMAFighting.com)

1. Anderson Silva

2. Georges St. Pierre

3. Jon Jones

4. Jose Aldo

5. Dominick Cruz

6. Frank Edgar

7. Gray Maynard

8. Cain Velasquez

9. Junior dos Santos

10. Shogun Rua

MALE POUND-FOR-POUND (Sherdog.com)

1. Georges St. Pierre

2. Anderson Silva

3. Jose Aldo

4. Frankie Edgar

5. Jon Fitch

6. Jon Jones

7. Jake Shields

8. Gilbert Melendez

9. Dominick Cruz

10. Mauricio Shogun Rua

Welcome to NBCSports.com’s latest mixed martial arts rankings. After eight major events in six weeks, our rankings look drastically different.

HEAVYWEIGHT

1. Cain Velasquez (9-0)

2. Junior dos Santos (13-1)

3. Alistair Overeem (35-11, 1 NC)

4. Brock Lesnar (5-2)

5. Fabricio Werdum (14-4-1)

6. Antonio Silva (16-2)

7. Fedor Emelianenko (31-3, 1 NC)

8. Shane Carwin (12-1)

9. Frank Mir (15-5)

10. Josh Barnett (30-5)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

1. Jon Jones – (13-1)

2. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (19-5)

3. Rashad Evans (15-1-1)

4. Quinton Jackson (32-8)

5. Lyoto Machida (17-2)

6. Forrest Griffin (18-6)

7. Dan Henderson (27-8)

8. Phil Davis (9-0)

9. Gegard Mousasi (30-3-2)

10. Vladimir Matyushenko (26-5)

MIDDLEWEIGHT

1. Anderson Silva (28-4)

2. Chael Sonnen (25-11-1)

3. Yushin Okami (26-5)

4. Nate Marquardt (31-10-2)

5. Mark Munoz (11-2)

6. Demian Maia (14-3)

7. Michael Bisping (21-3)

8. Brian Stann (11-3)

9. Ronaldo Souza (14-2, 1 NC)

10. Vitor Belfort (19-9)

WELTERWEIGHT

1. Georges St-Pierre (22-2)

2. Jon Fitch (23-3-1, 1 NC)

3. Jake Shields (26-5-1)

4. Nick Diaz (25-7, 1 ND)

5. Carlos Condit (27-5)

6. Josh Koscheck (15-5)

6. Rick Story (13-5)

7. BJ Penn (16-7-2)

9. Thiago Alves (18-9)

10. Jake Ellenberger (24-5)

LIGHTWEIGHT

1. Frankie Edgar (13-1-1)

2. Gray Maynard (10-0-1)

3. BJ Penn (16-7-1)

4. Gilbert Melendez (19-2)

5. Shinya Aoki (28-5, 1 NC)

6. Eddie Alvarez (22-2)

7. Jim Miller (20-2)

8. Clay Guida (29-11)

9. Melvin Guillard (29-8-2, 1 NC)

10. Anthony Pettis (13-2)

FEATHERWEIGHT

1. Jose Aldo (19-1)

2. Hatsu Hioki (24-4-2)

3. Chad Mendes (10-0)

4. Kenny Florian (14-5)

5. Diego Nunes (16-1)

6. Mark Hominick (20-9)

7. Erik Koch (12-1)

8. Marlon Sandro (17-2)

9. Joe Warren (7-1)

10. Dustin Poirier (10-1)

BANTAMWEIGHT

1. Dominick Cruz (18-1)

2. Brian Bowles (10-1)

3. Joseph Benavidez (14-2)

4. Urijah Faber (25-5)

5. Demetrious Johnson (10-1)

6. Miguel Torres (39-4)

7. Scott Jorgensen (12-4)

8. Brad Pickett (20-5)

9. Eddie Wineland (17-7-1)

10. Renan Barao (26-1, 1 NC

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