Men's no-gi BJJ rankings 2026
Pound-for-pound: every weight class and the open class together. Built from the IBJJF No-Gi Worlds, Pans and Europeans plus the ADCC World Championship. The move column compares with the ranking at the end of the 2025 season.
By weight class
Top 76
| # | Athlete | Points | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roosevelt Souza · Brazil | 198 | – |
| 2 | Pawel Jaworski · Poland | 156 | ▲18 |
| 3 | Kaynan Duarte · Brazil | 150 | – |
| 4 | Felipe Pena · Brazil | 145 | ▲19 |
| 5 | Luke Griffith · South Africa | 127 | ▲30 |
| 6 | Cole Abate · United States | 114.5 | ▼4 |
| 7 | Kennedy Maciel · Brazil | 100 | new |
| 8 | Magomed Dzharbaev · Russia | 100 | new |
| 9 | Victor Hugo · Brazil | 100 | ▲63 |
| 10 | Diego "Pato" Oliveira Batista · Brazil | 78 | ▲5 |
| 11 | PJ Barch · United States | 75.8 | ▲48 |
| 12 | Edwin Ocasio · United States | 74.5 | ▼8 |
| 13 | Rafael Lovato Jr. · Brazil | 67.5 | ▼8 |
| 14 | Javier Barter · Panama | 64 | ▼7 |
| 15 | Shay Montague · Scotland | 64 | ▼7 |
| 16 | Gavin Corbe · United States | 60 | ▲65 |
| 17 | Josh Saunders · Australia | 60 | new |
| 18 | Marlon Tajik · Sweden | 60 | new |
| 19 | Lucas Montalvao · Brazil | 58.5 | ▼7 |
| 20 | Marco Mendes · Brazil | 56 | ▼3 |
| 21 | Marcos Gomes · Brazil | 56 | ▼3 |
| 22 | Nicholas Maglicic · Australia | 56 | ▼3 |
| 23 | Tarik Hopstock · Norway | 56 | ▼2 |
| 24 | Elder Cruz · Honduras | 52 | ▼15 |
| 25 | Everton Souza · Brazil | 52 | ▼15 |
| 26 | Lucas Valente · Brazil | 52 | ▼15 |
| 27 | Yuri Simões · Brazil | 50 | ▲38 |
| 28 | Diogo Reis · Brazil | 45 | ▼15 |
| 29 | Giancarlo Bodoni · United States | 45 | ▼15 |
| 30 | Micael Galvão · Brazil | 45 | ▼14 |
| 31 | Gordon Ryan · United States | 45 | ▼25 |
| 32 | Cyborg Abreu · Brazil | 42.8 | ▼8 |
| 33 | Alexandre de Jesus · Brazil | 36 | ▼7 |
| 34 | Faris Benlamkadem · United Kingdom | 36 | ▼7 |
| 35 | Marcos Carrozzino · Brazil | 36 | ▼7 |
| 36 | Wallisson Souza · Brazil | 36 | ▼7 |
| 37 | Zach Kaina · United States | 36 | ▼7 |
| 38 | Daniel Schuardt · Australia | 35 | new |
| 39 | Jozef Chen · South Africa | 35 | new |
| 40 | Mark Macqueen · Scotland | 35 | new |
| 41 | Mateusz Szczecinski · Poland | 35 | new |
| 42 | Ruslan Abdulaev · Russia | 35 | new |
| 43 | Jay Rodriguez · United States | 27 | ▼9 |
| 44 | Vagner Rocha · Brazil | 27 | ▼12 |
| 45 | Heikki Jussila · Finland | 26 | ▼12 |
| 46 | Sebastian Rodriguez · Costa Rica | 26 | ▼21 |
| 47 | Dante Leon · Canada | 25.8 | ▼25 |
| 48 | Tommy Langaker · Norway | 24 | ▼17 |
| 49 | Alehander da Silva Mariano · Brazil | 22.5 | ▼9 |
| 50 | Devhonte Johnson · United States | 22.5 | ▼9 |
| 51 | Jose Jurema Nascimento de Carvalho · Brazil | 22.5 | ▼9 |
| 52 | Maximilian John Anthony Hanson · Canada | 22.5 | ▼9 |
| 53 | Natan Chueng · Brazil | 22.5 | ▼9 |
| 54 | Christopher Duyquan Tran · United States | 18 | ▼6 |
| 55 | Fabyury Khrysthyan Texeira Freitas · Brazil | 18 | ▼6 |
| 56 | Gabriel Salles Muniz Almeida · Brazil | 18 | ▼6 |
| 57 | José Julián Espinosa Flores · Costa Rica | 18 | ▼6 |
| 58 | Manuel Pilato · Italy | 18 | ▼6 |
| 59 | Yigit Hanay · Turkey | 18 | ▼6 |
| 60 | Javier Zaruski · Uruguay | 16 | ▼23 |
| 61 | Roberto Jimenez · Ecuador | 16 | ▼23 |
| 62 | Ronaldo Júnior · Brazil | 16 | ▼23 |
| 63 | Daniel Manasoiu · United States | 15.8 | ▼7 |
| 64 | Felipe Costa · Brazil | 15.8 | ▼7 |
| 65 | Josh Cisneros · United States | 15.8 | ▼7 |
| 66 | Adam Wardzinski · Poland | 10 | ▼20 |
| 67 | Carlos Henrique Costas Campos · Brazil | 10 | ▼6 |
| 68 | Francisco Lo · Brazil | 10 | ▼6 |
| 69 | Gianni Grippo · United States | 10 | ▼33 |
| 70 | John Stapleton · United States | 10 | ▼7 |
| 71 | Oliver Taza · Canada | 10 | ▼24 |
| 72 | Pedro Rocha · Brazil | 10 | ▼27 |
| 73 | Felipe Mauricio · Brazil | 8 | ▼6 |
| 74 | Julian Espinosa · Costa Rica | 8 | ▼6 |
| 75 | Kasper Larsen · Denmark | 8 | ▼6 |
| 76 | Marcus Phelan · Republic of Ireland | 8 | ▼6 |
Rankings use only the events listed on the methodology page. Results from other events (for example ONE Championship, Craig Jones Invitational or Polaris) are not included yet, so athletes who compete mostly there may rank lower than their reputation.
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