Light Heavyweight

Rankings as of September 1, 2011

Rank	Prev. Rank	Fighter	Record	Promotion
1	1	Jon Jones	13-1	UFC
2	2	Rashad Evans	16-1-1	UFC
3	3	Quinton Jackson	32-8	UFC
4	4	Mauricio Rua	20-5	UFC
5	5	Lyoto Machida	17-2	UFC
6	7	Dan Henderson	28-8	Strikeforce
7	6	Forrest Griffin	18-7	UFC
8	8	Thiago Silva	14-2, 1 NC	UFC
9	9	Phil Davis	9-0	UFC
10	10	Gegard Mousasi	31-3-2	DREAM
11	11	Antonio Rogerio Nogueira	19-5	UFC
12	12	Rafael Cavalcante	10-3	Strikeforce
13	13	Muhammad Lawal	7-1	Strikeforce
14	15	Alexander Gustafsson	12-1	UFC
15	14	Rich Franklin	28-6, 1 NC	UFC
16	16	Matt Hamill	10-4	UFC
17	17	Renato Sobral	36-9	Strikeforce
18	18	Cyrille Diabate	17-7-1	UFC
19	19	Vladimir Matyushenko	26-5	UFC
20	20	Ryan Jimmo	15-1	MFC
21	22	Jason Brilz	18-4-1	UFC
22	23	Ovince St. Preux	11-4	Strikeforce
23	24	Marcos Rogerio de Lima	8-0	Strikeforce
24	25	Roger Gracie	4-0	Strikeforce
25	NR	Stanislav Nedkov	12-0	UFC

Light Heavyweight Fight Results – September 2011

Ring of Combat 37 (9/9/2011)

• Tom DeBlass (NR) d. Mike Stewart (NR)

Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals (9/10/2011)

• Muhammed Lawal (No. 13 LHW) d. Roger Gracie (No. 24 LHW)
• Rafael Cavalcante (No. 12 LHW) d. Yoel Romero (NR)
• Mike Kyle (NR) d. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (No. 23 LHW)

Amazon Forest Combat (9/14/2011)

• Paulo Filho (NR) draws Satoshi Ishii (NR)

Aggression MMA 8 (9/16/2011)

• Nick Penner (NR) d. Tim Chemelli (NR)

North Idaho Fight Night (9/17/2011)

• Trevor Prangley (NR) d. Tony King (NR)

Rumble in the Cage 44 (9/23/2011)

• Moise Rimbon (NR) d. Jared Kilkenny (NR)

Strikeforce Challengers 19 (9/23/2011)

• Lorenz Larkin (NR) d. Nick Rossborough (NR)

Bellator 51 (9/24/2011)

• John Hawk (NR) d. Allan Weickert (NR)
• Dan Spohn (NR) d. Dane Bonningson (NR)

UFC 135 (9/24/2011)

• Light Heavyweight Title: (c) Jon Jones (No. 1 LHW) d. Quinton Jackson (No. 3 LHW)
• James Te-Huna (NR) d. Ricardo Romero (NR)