Rankings Update 5.12.14: Brown up one spot
Despite an impressive performance at UFC Fight Night 35, welterweight Matt Brown only moved up one spot in the divisional rankings, as Erick Silva was only ranked fourteenth.
Each week the UFC polls various members of the media to update its rankings in each weight division as well as the pound for pound rankings.
This past weekend’s UFC Fight Night 45 only featured a few meaningful bouts in the rankings and thus there was not much movement.
Despite an impressive performance at UFC Fight Night 35, welterweight Matt Brown only moved up one spot in the divisional rankings, as Erick Silva was only ranked fourteenth.
Champion : Johny Hendricks
1 Robbie Lawler
2 Rory MacDonald
3 Tyron Woodley
4 Carlos Condit
5 Jake Ellenberger
6 Matt Brown +1
7 Hector Lombard -1
8 Demian Maia
9 Dong Hyun Kim
10 Tarec Saffiedine
11 Kelvin Gastelum
12 Mike Pyle
13 Gunnar Nelson
14 Ryan LaFlare +1
15 Erick Silva -1