Rankings Update: A lot of movement in p4p
The two main event fighters are ranked both in the heavyweight division and pound for pound rankings, but only swapped positions in heavyweight.
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As they do after each event, the UFC released updated rankings after a select group of media members ranked fighters in every division.
This past weekend the UFC held UFC 188 in Mexico, City featuring a couple bouts that had an effect in the official rankings. The two main event fighters are ranked both in the heavyweight division and pound for pound rankings, but only swapped positions in heavyweight. The two moved a lot in pound for pound, causing a big shift for a lot of fighters:
POUND-FOR-POUND
1 Jose Aldo
2 Chris Weidman +1
3 Demetrious Johnson -1
4 Ronda Rousey +1
5 TJ Dillashaw +1
6 Fabricio Werdum +8
7 Rafael dos Anjos
8 Robbie Lawler
9 Daniel Cormier
10 Cain Velasquez -6
11 Anthony Pettis
12 Anderson Silva -1
13 Renan Barao -1
14 Frankie Edgar -1
15 Johny Hendricks