Rankings Update: Kelvin Gastelum enters top ten
The biggest winner in the rankings was welterweight Kelvin Gastelum who moved up four spots and into the top ten with his win over Jake Ellenberger.
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 the UFC held UFC 180 in Mexico City, but the event only featured a few meaningful bouts division wise. The biggest winner in the rankings was welterweight Kelvin Gastelum who moved up four spots and into the top ten with his win over Jake Ellenberger.
WELTERWEIGHT
Champion : Johny Hendricks
1 Robbie Lawler
2 Rory MacDonald
3 Tyron Woodley
4 Carlos Condit
5 Matt Brown
6 Hector Lombard
7 Kelvin Gastelum +4
8 Demian Maia
9 Tarec Saffiedine
10 Dong Hyun Kim
11 Jake Ellenberger -4
12 Rick Story
13 Jordan Mein
14 Gunnar Nelson
15 Ryan LaFlare