María José Canul is the #885 ranked MMA fighter in the Central & South America region. Canul is also ranked in 2 Central & South America sub-regions (Latin America, Mexico). With 2 or fewer total MMA fights she is automatically ranked in any region she has competed in. Once she has more fights, at least 1 out of his last 3 and 2 out of her last 6 will need to be in a region in order to remain ranked there.

Due to the comparatively small number of female fighters in most regions, all women are grouped into a single Pound for Pound ranking in each region, instead of separate rankings for each weight class.