The most notable amongst the lot was Conor McGregor slipping down to the 14th position in the UFC pound-for-pound rankings.
Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Hua was booted out of the Light Heavyweight top 15 on the back of his split-decision draw to Paul Craig at the Sao Paulo show. Ronaldo Jacare Souza, who also competed at the Sao Paulo event and lost to Jan Blachowicz in a drab main event, entered the Light Heavyweight rankings at #15.
There were a few movers in the UFC Middleweight division as fighters in the bottom half of the division rose up by one spot.
Daniel Cormier dropped to #2 in the Light Heavyweight rankings while Thiago Santos moved up to the top spot.
There were also a few changes in the UFC Women’s Flyweight division.
Given below are the updated UFC rankings of the divisions that witnessed a change:
Pound-for-pound
Jon JonesKhabib NurmagomedovHenry CejudoStipe MiocicAmanda NunesDaniel CormierMax HollowayIsrael AdesanyaTony FergusonKamaru UsmanValentina ShevchenkoDustin PoirierRobert Whittaker +1Conor McGregor -2Tyron Woodley
Middleweight - Champion: Israel Adesanya
Robert WhittakerPaulo CostaYoel RomeroJared CannonierDarren TillJack HermanssonKelvin GastelumDerek Brunson +1Edmen Shahbazyan +1Ian Heinisch +1Uriah Hall +1Brad Tavares +1Antonio Carlos Junior +1Omari Akhmedov +1Anderson Silva - NR
Light Heavyweight - Champion: Jon Jones
Thiago Santos +1Daniel Cormier -1Anthony SmithDominick ReyesCorey AndersonJan BlachowiczAlexander GustafssonVolkan OezdemirGlover TeixeiraAleksandar RakicJohnny WalkerIlir LatifiMisha CirkunovNikita Krylov +1Ronaldo Souza - NR
Women’s Flyweight - Champion: Valentina Shevchenko
Katlyn ChookagianJessica EyeJoanne CalderwoodLiz CarmoucheJennifer MaiaViviane AraujoLauren Murphy +1Roxanne Modafferi +1Andrea Lee -2Maycee BarberAlexis DavisMontana De La RosaAntonina ShevchenkoMara Romero BorellaPaige VanZant
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