Official U.S. Rankings

Last Updated: 11.30.2025

U.S. TOP 15 – RIGHT HAND

1. Joseph Meranto 
2. Cody Wood
3. Roman Gromov
4. Kevin Palko
5. Otha Loving
6. Cameron Williamson
7. Michael Hitt
8. Yeison Vanegas
9. Davit Stepanyan
10. Dylan Burns 
11. Levi Knight
12. Kris Mikels
13. Garrett Tupper
14. Nolen Sellwood
15. Vadim Gherman

* John “JayHey” Heynoski
* Davit Nikabadze
* Ivan Prakapchuk

1. Justin Bishop
2. Hunter Noffz
3. Corey Miller
4. George Whitfield 
5. Eli Saidov
6. Dustin Hyatt
7. Josh Koenig
8. Bo McDowell
9. Isaiah Jones
10. Zack Lee
11. Colton Kimbrough
12. Brandon Simpson
13. Brian Malek
14. Mike Lindner
15. Lane Perry

* Jake Houston
* Sam Pofcher
* Dan Schwarz

1. Craig Tullier
2. David Egyan
3. Paul Talbott
4. Vrezh Sedrakyan
5. Austin Wade
6. Artem Taranenko
7. Bob Brown
8. Oleh Moisei
9. Zach Hayden
10. Cole Kasper
11. Austin Tevis
12. Luke Kindt
13. Ethan Mercer
14. Beau Horner
15. Billy Bradley

* Luke Pulscher
* Simon Berriochoa
* Michael Grimaldi

1. Ryan Belanger
2. Adam Wawrzynski
3. Andrei Sharkevich
4. Jason Merlo
5. Roby Russell
6. Brandon Ellsessor
7. Bo Oleson
8. Brent Rakers 
9. Storm Chellino
10. Mykola Renitsa
11. Tim Tallmadge
12. Dan Mosier
13. Ryan Ballesteros
14. Scott Partington
15. Bill Sinks

* Eli Brouhard
* Dallas Langston
* A.J. Henson

1. Todd Hutchings
2. John Brzenk
3. Marcio Barboza
4. Paul Linn
5. Arsen Khachatryan
6. Jerome Loud
7. Josh Eleton
8. Jordan Sill
9. Michael Bedwell
10. Jack Ceverha
11. Rod Mobley
12. Paul Passmore
13. Landen Anderson
14. Doug Allen
15. Cory Bresnan 

* Logan Mifflin
* Ryan Carter
* Kevin Kahler

1. Jerry Cadorette
2. Michael Todd
3. Dave Chaffee
4. Corey West
5. Wallace Dilley
6. Brad Grundy
7. Austin Jaggers
8. Derek Smith
9. Tim Bresnan
10. Pavlo Derbedyenyev
11. Kevin Buetts
12. Nic Stone
13. Ron Bath
14. Paul Cruz
15. Karl Stanley

* Kody Merritt
* Shane Owens
* Michael Coberg

U.S. TOP 15 – LEFT HAND

1. Cody Wood
2. Roman Gromov
3. Davit Stepanyan
4. Kris Mikels
5. Grant Pitcher
6. Vadim Gherman
7. Kevin Palko
8. Garrett Tupper
9. Michael Hitt
10. Dan Blanchard
11. Darin Schiavone
12. Owen Genereux
13. Joseph Meranto
14. Eryk Sobota
15. Hunter Braaton

* Christian Zepeda
* Matt Bourdon
* John “JayHey” Heynoski

1. Eli Saidov
2. Hunter Noffz
3. Justin Bishop 
4. Jeremy Fraley 
5. Corey Miller
6. Dustin Hyatt
7. Sam Pofcher 
8. Colton Kimbrough
9. Josh Koenig
10. George Whitfield
11. Sam Taylor
12. Josh Handeland
13. Dalton Bumgardner
14. Lane Perry
15. Isaiah Jones

* Zack Lee
* Joshua Lingenfelter
* Albert Ding

1. Vrezh Sedrakyan
2. Paul Talbott
3. Oleh Moisei
4. David Egyan
5. Ethan Mercer
6. Artem Taranenko
7. Cole Kasper
8. Zach Hayden 
9. Bryan Fry
10. Austin Wade
11. Billy Bradley
12. Austin Tevis
13. Shawn Webber
14. Craig Tullier 
15. Richard Durant

* Derrick Johnson
* Grant Bundy
* Alec Güth

1. Andrei Sharkevich
2. Jason Merlo
3. Max Khaperman
4. Dallas Langston
5. Brent Rakers 
6. Ronnie Morales
7. John Carlson
8. Mykola Renitsa
9. Roby Russell
10. Eli Brouhard
11. Brandon Ellsessor
12. Alex Beziazykov
13. A.J. Henson
14. David Pietrantonio
15. Chase Edmondson

* Scott Ballinger
* Seth Evans
* Ryan Ballesteros

1. Danial Worley
2. Josh Eleton
3. Daniel Price
4. Jerome Loud
5. Arsen Khachatryan
6. Cody Smith
7. Bryce Meadows
8. Paul Passmore
9. Roger Learned
10. Jordan Sill
11. Cory Bresnan
12. Doug Allen
13. Ian Schmitt
14. Quintin Murray
15. Jack Ceverha

* Steven Martinezdelacotera
* Landen Anderson
* Anthony Lowe

1. Pavlo Derbedyenyev
2. Corey West
3. Kody Merritt
4. Nic Stone
5. Austin Jaggers
6. Wallace Dilley  
7. Josh Miller
8. Brad Grundy
9. Ryan Constantino
10. Dillon Williamson
11.  Eric Gerlach
12. Karl Stanley
13. Tony Thomlison
14. Dustin Tomlinson
15. Nicolas Mode

* Ilia Konstantinov
* Ernest Stranz
* Eli Kerr

Names in Red = Competitors at risk of being removed due to inactivity.

The Official U.S. Rankings are determined by the collective submissions of the Armfighter Rankings Committee.
Ranked athletes actively compete and reside in the United States, are listed at their most competitive weight class regardless of country of origin, and are assumed to be performing under IFA regulations.

Armfighter Rankings Committee

Josh Handeland | Alex Volteas | Sean Hancock | Corey Miller

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World Armwrestling Rankings

Alexandros Volteas | Alper Cosar | Leonardo Melo | Constantin Mihai | Kevin Wolf | Andrew Quade

Armwrestling ELO Rating System