UFC rankings: Alexa Grasso stands firm at No. 5 following decision win over Viviane Araujo
Araujo slides down to No. 7 following setback at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 212.
While Alexa Grasso (15-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) turned in an impressive performance with a weekend win over Viviane Araujo (11-4 MMA, 5-3 UFC), her reward was simply to stay put in her No. 5 position in the UFC women’s flyweight rankings.
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Araujo wasn’t as fortunate following UFC Fight Night 212, dropping to No. 7 with the setback, just below Manon Fiorot, who is in action this weekend, when the division’s title picture will certainly become a bit more clear.
The latest official women’s flyweight rankings are listed below. Check out the full updated rankings at UFC.com.
UFC women’s flyweight champion: Valentina Shevchenko
- Katlyn Chookagian
- Taila Santos
- Lauren Murphy
- Jessica Andrade
- Alexa Grasso
- Manon Fiorot +1
- Viviane Araujo -1
- Jennifer Maia
- Andrea Lee
- Casey O’Neill
- Maycee Barber
- Erin Blanchfield
- Tracy Cortez
- Cynthia Calvillo
- Molly McCann
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