Tapology All Time Ranking
The Greatest Bantamweight MMA Fights of All Time
All-Time Rankings are for the best bouts in MMA history. Tapology users submit their own lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Learn More.
The greatest bantamweight fights of all time. Updated 1 day, 7 hrs ago
Bantamweight fights deliver a consistently high quality, but only some can stand the test of time. Tapology's rankings update in real time based on member input. Here is the current list of the all-time best bouts at 135lbs. Create YOUR own ranking today.
Rankings
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50
Banuelos vs. Jorgensen II
WEC 48
Scott Jorgensen wins via Decision, Unanimous Apr 2010
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52
Mizugaki vs. Jorgensen
WEC 45
Scott Jorgensen wins via Decision, Unanimous Dec 2009
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53
Simón vs. Dvalishvili
UFC Fight Night 128
Ricky Simón wins via Submission, Technical (guillotine Choke) Apr 2018
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54
Curran vs. Mizugaki
WEC 42
Takeya Mizugaki wins via Decision, Split Aug 2009
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55
Font vs. Vera
UFC Fight Night
Marlon Vera wins via Decision, Unanimous Apr 2022
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56
Vera vs. Cruz
UFC Fight Night
Marlon Vera wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick Aug 2022
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58
Coenen vs. Tate
Strikeforce
Miesha Tate wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Jul 2011
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57
Aldana vs. Pudilová
UFC 228
Irene Aldana wins via Decision, Split Sep 2018
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60
Easton vs. Papazian
UFC on FX 1
Mike Easton wins via Decision, Majority Jan 2012
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59
McDonald vs. Figueroa
UFC Fight Night 24
Michael McDonald wins via Decision, Unanimous Mar 2011
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62
Sterling vs. Stamann
UFC 228
Aljamain Sterling wins via Submission, Kneebar Sep 2018
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61
Bowles vs. Page II
UFC on Versus 3
Brian Bowles wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Mar 2011
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63
Vera vs. Cannetti
UFC Fight Night 140
Marlon Vera wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Nov 2018
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64
Torres vs. Johnson
UFC 130
Demetrious Johnson wins via Decision, Unanimous May 2011
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66
Jorgensen vs. Wineland
UFC on FX 3
Eddie Wineland wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jun 2012
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65
Benavidez vs. Yahya
WEC 45
Joseph Benavidez wins via KO/TKO, Punches Dec 2009
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67
Camus vs. Kang
UFC 164
Chico Camus wins via Decision, Unanimous Aug 2013
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69
Simón vs. Jackson
UFC 227
Ricky Simón wins via Decision, Unanimous Aug 2018
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68
Cruz vs. Jorgensen
WEC 53
Dominick Cruz wins via Decision, Unanimous Dec 2010
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70
McDonald vs. Lineker
UFC Fight Night 91
John Lineker wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jul 2016
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71
Wineland vs. Campuzano
WEC 49
Eddie Wineland wins via KO/TKO, Punch to the Body Jun 2010
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72
Torres vs. Beebe
WEC 32
Miguel Torres wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Feb 2008
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73
O'Malley vs. Moutinho
UFC 264
Sean O'Malley wins via KO/TKO, Punches (standing TKO) Jul 2021
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74
Jorgensen vs. George
WEC 47
Scott Jorgensen wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Mar 2010
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75
Johnson vs. Yamamoto
UFC 126
Demetrious Johnson wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2011
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77
Hardcastle vs. Reilly
Score Fighting Series 1
Mike Reilly wins via KO/TKO, Slam Jun 2011
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76
Jorgensen vs. Pickett
WEC 50
Scott Jorgensen wins via Decision, Unanimous Aug 2010
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79
Mizugaki vs. Perez
UFC Fight Night 27
Takeya Mizugaki wins via Decision, Split Aug 2013
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78
McDonald vs. Pickett
UFC Fight Night 26
Michael McDonald wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Aug 2013
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81
Camus vs. Simón
LFA 29
Ricky Simón wins via Decision, Unanimous Dec 2017
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80
Rousey vs. Correia
UFC 190
Ronda Rousey wins via KO/TKO, Punches Aug 2015
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83
Rousey vs. Carmouche
UFC 157
Ronda Rousey wins via Submission, Armbar Feb 2013
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82
Sandhagen vs. Edgar
UFC Fight Night
Cory Sandhagen wins via KO/TKO, Flying Knee Feb 2021
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84
Makovsky vs. Dantas
Bellator 65
Eduardo Dantas wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Apr 2012
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87
Mizugaki vs. Phan
UFC Fight Night 33
Takeya Mizugaki wins via Decision, Unanimous Dec 2013
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86
Dantas vs. Warren
Bellator 128
Joe Warren wins via Decision, Unanimous Oct 2014
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85
Munhoz vs. Rivera II
UFC Fight Night
Pedro Munhoz wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2021
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89
Gibson vs. Sterling
UFC 170
Aljamain Sterling wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2014
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88
Munhoz vs. Johns
UFC 227
Pedro Munhoz wins via Decision, Unanimous Aug 2018
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92
Tanaka vs. Kang
UFC Fight Night 52
Kyung Ho Kang wins via Decision, Split Sep 2014
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91
Dillashaw vs. Dodson
The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
John Dodson wins via KO/TKO, Punches Dec 2011
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90
McDonald vs. Soto
UFC 139
Michael McDonald wins via KO/TKO, Punches Nov 2011
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93
Doane vs. Issa
UFC Fight Night 34
Russell Doane wins via Submission, Triangle Choke Jan 2014
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95
Sterling vs. O'Malley
UFC 292
Sean O'Malley wins via KO/TKO, Counter Right to Ground Strikes Aug 2023
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94
Dodson vs. Yan
UFC on ESPN+ 3
Petr Yan wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 2019
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99
Kaufman vs. Davis
Strikeforce
Sarah Kaufman wins via Decision, Majority Mar 2012
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98
Campuzano vs. Wheeler
WEC 46
Will Campuzano wins via Decision, Unanimous Jan 2010
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97
Caceres vs. Kang
UFC on FUEL TV 8
Ends in a No Contest, Split Mar 2013
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96
Zingano vs. Nunes
UFC 178
Cat Zingano wins via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound Sep 2014
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103
Pague vs. Horiguchi
UFC 166
Kyoji Horiguchi wins via KO/TKO, Punches Oct 2013
Ranking Contributors
As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For Greatest Bantamweight Fights, the 100 most-recently updated member lists will be included.