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2019 UFC Bantamweight Tournament

 * Dillashaw should not have received a BYE as he fought only once in 2018. However, he instead received a flyweight title shot, so is awarded a BYE at Bantamweight.

2016 UFC Featherweight Tournament

 * Jun 2016 -- Jun 2017 (12 months), although all but the Final bout took place during Jun 2016 -- Dec 2016 (6 months)
 * Jan 2016 rankings
 * McGregor receives a BYE after fighting 3 times in 2015.
 * Edgar receives a BYE after winning 2 times in 2015 and earning a title shot.

2017-2018 UFC Featherweight Tournament

 * Dec 2017 -- Dec 2018 (12 months)
 * Holloway fought 3 times in the previous tournament, and so receives a BYE. However, Holloway was booked against Edgar at UFC 208 (and later Aldo).
 * Edgar had earned a title shot during the previous tournament and so also receives a BYE.

2019 UFC Featherweight Tournament

 * 02/2019 -- present (3 months)
 * Holloway only fought 1 time in 2018, and so should not receive a BYE. However, he received a Lightweight title shot during the Featherweight tournament and so receives a BYE.

2017-18 UFC Lightweight Tournament

 * 10/2017 -- 10/2018 (12 months)
 * Rankings in January 2018:
 * McGregor does not receive a BYE as he fought only once in the previous Lightweight tournament.

2019 UFC Lightweight Tournament

 * 03/2019 -- present (2 months)
 * Rankings in January 2019
 * Nurmagomedov receives a BYE as he fought 3 times in the previous tournament.

2017-18 UFC Welterweight Tournament

 * 10/2017 -- 09/2018 (11 months)
 * UFC Rankings in August 2017, after UFC 214
 * Woodley receives a BYE as he fought 4 times in a year's span.

2019 UFC Welterweight Tournament

 * Woodley does not receive a BYE as he only fought 1 time in 2018. Additionally, interim champion Covington had already earned a title shot in the 2017-18 tournament.

2016-17 UFC Middleweight Tournament

 * 05/2016 -- 11/2017 (12 months)
 * January 2016 UFC rankings:
 * Bisping fought 3 times in 2016, so he receives a BYE.

2018 UFC Middleweight Tournament

 * 09/2017 -- 06/2018 (9 months)
 * GSP only fought once in the previous tournament and so does not receive a BYE.
 * Whittaker receives a QF title shot as he had already earned a title shot in the previous tournament by winning 3 bouts.

2019 UFC Middleweight Tournament

 * 11/2018 -- 10/2019 (11 months)
 * Whittaker does not receive a BYE as he only fought once in the previous tournament
 * Gastelum receives a QF title fight as he had already earned a title shot in the previous tournament by winning 2 bouts.

2016 UFC Cruiserweight Tournament
2016 UFC Rankings


 * 01/2016 -- 12/2016 (11 months)
 * Cormier receives a BYE as he fought 3 times in 2015.

2017 UFC Cruiserweight Tournament
2017 UFC Rankings
 * 02/2017 – 01/2018 (11 months)
 * Cormier does not receive a BYE as he was unable to defend against Anthony Johnson in the Final before the end of January 2017 (12 months after start of tournament). Instead, he defended against Johnson in the 1st QF bout of the 2017 tournament.

2018-19 UFC Cruiserweight Tournament

 * 09/2018 -- 07/2019 (10 months)
 * Cormier vacated the title in December 2018. The 1st QF bout (Jones vs. Gustafsson 2) was for the vacant title.

2018 UFC Heavyweight Tournament

 * Jan 2018 rankings.
 * Jan 2018 – Nov 2018 (10 months)
 * Miocic does not receive a BYE as he only fought once in 2017.

2019 UFC Heavyweight Tournament

 * Cormier receives a BYE as he fought 2 times in the previous tournament and 3 times in the previous year.
 * Miocic was awarded a title shot and so also receives a BYE.

REV 2015 Featherweight Qualifiers
January 2015 rankings

CHAMPION: JOSE ALDO

Absent from Round 1: [2] Frankie Edgar, [8] Dustin Poirier, [13] Clay Guida, [14] Hacran Dias, [15] Darren Elkins, [17] Hatsu Hioki, [18] Thiago Tavares.

Absent from Round 2: [3] Ricardo Lamas, [6] Dennis Bermudez, [8] Dustin Poirier, [9] Nik Lentz, [14] Hacran Dias [15] Darren Elkins, [16] Tatsuya Kawajiri, [17] Hatsu Hioki, [19] Cole Miller.

FINAL STANDINGS

REV 2016 Featherweight Tournament
January 2016 rankings :

CHAMPION: CONOR McGREGOR

REV 2017 Featherweight Qualifiers
January 2017 rankings :

CHAMPION: JOSE ALDO

Absent from Round 1: [13] Bektic, [18] Tavares, [19] Guida, [20] Skelly Absent from Round 2: [9] Yair Rodriguez, [10] Doo Ho Choi, [17] Jury, [18] Tavares, [19] Guida, [20] Skelly

FINAL STANDINGS

REV 2019 Featherweight Qualifiers
January 2019 rankings :

CHAMPION: Max Holloway

Absent from Round 1: [1] Brian Ortega, [3] Frankie Edgar, [12] Mirsad Bektic, [14] Zabit Magomedsharipov Absent from Round 2: [6] Chad Mendes, [15] Darren Elkins, [16] Myles Jury, [17] Michael Johnson

CURRENT STANDINGS