Rankings Update 7.21.14: Conor McGregor cracks top ten

After each event, 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 Dublin only featured a few meaningful bouts rankings-wise, of most note is Conor McGregor moving to tenth in the division.

McGregor had previously been ranked twelfth and is now considered a top ten featherweight after his first round win over unranked Diego Brandao.

Champion : Jose Aldo

1 Chad Mendes 

2 Frankie Edgar 

3 Cub Swanson 

4 Ricardo Lamas 

5 Chan Sung Jung 

6 Dustin Poirier 

7 Clay Guida 

8 Nik Lentz +1

9 Dennis Siver -1

10 Conor McGregor +2

11 Jeremy Stephens -1

12 Dennis Bermudez -1

13 Darren Elkins 

14 Charles Oliveira 

15 Tatsuya Kawajiri 

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