{"id":263406,"date":"2017-11-09T09:55:13","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T17:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=263406"},"modified":"2017-11-09T09:55:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T17:55:13","slug":"ufc-rankings-updated-georges-st-pierre-near-the-top-of-the-pound-for-pound-mix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/rankings\/ufc-rankings-updated-georges-st-pierre-near-the-top-of-the-pound-for-pound-mix\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC rankings updated &#8211; Georges St-Pierre near the top of the pound-for-pound mix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly four years out of competition, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/fighter\/georges-st-pierre\/\">Georges St-Pierre<\/a> is back and once again a UFC champion. <\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-217\/ufc-217-live-results-thread\/\">UFC 217<\/a>, St-Pierre beat Michael Bisping to become the new UFC middleweight champion. In doing so, GSP became just the fourth fighter in UFC history to win two UFC titles in two different weight classes following Randy Couture, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/bj-penn\/\">BJ Penn<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/fighter\/conor-mcgregor\/\">Conor McGregor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rush&#8221; now sits at the top of the UFC middleweight rankings as the newly crowned champion while Robert Whittaker is right there with the interim title. Interestingly, St-Pierre established himself in the UFC&#8217;s pound-for-pound rankings landing at number 3, right behind Demetrious Johnson and Conor McGregor, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full list of updated UFC rankings below:<\/p>\n<p>Note:<br \/>\n*NR \u2013 Not Previously Ranked<br \/>\n+ Indicates a move up in ranking<br \/>\n\u2013 Indicates a drop in ranking<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Demetrious-Johnson-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Demetrious-Johnson-2.png\" alt=\"Demetrious Johnson\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-261335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Demetrious-Johnson-2.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Demetrious-Johnson-2-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Demetrious-Johnson-2-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Demetrious-Johnson-2-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>POUND-FOR-POUND<\/strong><br \/>\n1    Demetrious Johnson<br \/>\n2    Conor McGregor<br \/>\n3    Georges St-Pierre *NR<br \/>\n4    Max Holloway -1<br \/>\n5    Daniel Cormier<br \/>\n6    Stipe Miocic -2<br \/>\n7    TJ Dillashaw *NR<br \/>\n8    Tyron Woodley<br \/>\n9    Tony Ferguson +3<br \/>\n10    Cody Garbrandt -4<br \/>\n11    Cris Cyborg<br \/>\n12    Amanda Nunes +2<br \/>\n13    Jose Aldo -3<br \/>\n14    Robert Whittaker +1<br \/>\n15    Joanna Jedrzejczyk -8<\/p>\n<p><strong>FLYWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Demetrious Johnson<br \/>\n1    Joseph Benavidez<br \/>\n2    Henry Cejudo<br \/>\n3    Ray Borg<br \/>\n4    Sergio Pettis<br \/>\n5    Jussier Formiga<br \/>\n6    Wilson Reis<br \/>\n7    Brandon Moreno<br \/>\n8    Ben Nguyen<br \/>\n9    Dustin Ortiz<br \/>\n9    John Moraga<br \/>\n11    Tim Elliott<br \/>\n12    Alexandre Pantoja<br \/>\n13    Louis Smolka<br \/>\n14    Magomed Bibulatov<br \/>\n14    Deiveson Figueiredo +1<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TJ-Dillashaw.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TJ-Dillashaw.png\" alt=\"TJ Dillashaw\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-263163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TJ-Dillashaw.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TJ-Dillashaw-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TJ-Dillashaw-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TJ-Dillashaw-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>BANTAMWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: TJ Dillashaw<br \/>\n1    Cody Garbrandt -1<br \/>\n2    Dominick Cruz -1<br \/>\n3    Jimmie Rivera<br \/>\n4    Raphael Assuncao<br \/>\n5    John Lineker<br \/>\n6    Bryan Caraway<br \/>\n7    Aljamain Sterling<br \/>\n8    John Dodson<br \/>\n9    Marlon Moraes<br \/>\n10    Thomas Almeida<br \/>\n11    Pedro Munhoz<br \/>\n12    Eddie Wineland<br \/>\n13    Matthew Lopez<br \/>\n14    Rob Font<br \/>\n15    Johnny Eduardo<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Max-Holloway-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Max-Holloway-2.png\" alt=\"Max Holloway returns at UFC 218\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-240687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Max-Holloway-2.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Max-Holloway-2-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Max-Holloway-2-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Max-Holloway-2-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>FEATHERWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Max Holloway<br \/>\n1    Jose Aldo<br \/>\n2    Frankie Edgar<br \/>\n3    Ricardo Lamas<br \/>\n4    Cub Swanson<br \/>\n5    Chan Sung Jung<br \/>\n6    Brian Ortega<br \/>\n7    Yair Rodriguez<br \/>\n8    Jeremy Stephens<br \/>\n9    Darren Elkins<br \/>\n10    Renato Moicano<br \/>\n11    Dennis Bermudez<br \/>\n12    Dooho Choi<br \/>\n13    Mirsad Bektic<br \/>\n14    Myles Jury<br \/>\n15    Jason Knight <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dana-White-Conor-McGregor-205-press-conference.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dana-White-Conor-McGregor-205-press-conference.png\" alt=\"dana vs. conor\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-211776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dana-White-Conor-McGregor-205-press-conference.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dana-White-Conor-McGregor-205-press-conference-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dana-White-Conor-McGregor-205-press-conference-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dana-White-Conor-McGregor-205-press-conference-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>LIGHTWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Conor McGregor<br \/>\n1    Tony Ferguson (Interim Champion)<br \/>\n2    Khabib Nurmagomedov<br \/>\n3    Edson Barboza<br \/>\n4    Eddie Alvarez<br \/>\n5    Justin Gaethje<br \/>\n6    Nate Diaz<br \/>\n7    Kevin Lee<br \/>\n8    Dustin Poirier<br \/>\n9    Michael Johnson<br \/>\n10    Michael Chiesa<br \/>\n11    Al Iaquinta<br \/>\n12    Beneil Dariush<br \/>\n13    Anthony Pettis<br \/>\n14    Evan Dunham<br \/>\n15    Francisco Trinaldo <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Tyron-Woodley-Dana-White-205.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Tyron-Woodley-Dana-White-205.png\" alt=\"Dana White puts the belt on Tyron Woodley\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-210438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Tyron-Woodley-Dana-White-205.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Tyron-Woodley-Dana-White-205-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Tyron-Woodley-Dana-White-205-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Tyron-Woodley-Dana-White-205-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WELTERWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Tyron Woodley<br \/>\n1    Stephen Thompson +1<br \/>\n2    Robbie Lawler -1<br \/>\n3    Colby Covington<br \/>\n4    Demian Maia +1<br \/>\n5    Rafael Dos Anjos +1<br \/>\n6    Jorge Masvidal -2<br \/>\n7    Carlos Condit<br \/>\n8    Darren Till<br \/>\n9    Donald Cerrone<br \/>\n10    Santiago Ponzinibbio<br \/>\n11    Neil Magny<br \/>\n12    Kamaru Usman<br \/>\n13    Gunnar Nelson<br \/>\n14    Dong Hyun Kim<br \/>\n15    Alex Oliveira<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Georges-St-Pierre-Dana-White.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Georges-St-Pierre-Dana-White.png\" alt=\"Georges St-Pierre Dana White\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-263237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Georges-St-Pierre-Dana-White.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Georges-St-Pierre-Dana-White-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Georges-St-Pierre-Dana-White-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Georges-St-Pierre-Dana-White-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MIDDLEWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Georges St-Pierre<br \/>\n1    Robert Whittaker (Interim Champion)<br \/>\n2    Michael Bisping -2<br \/>\n3    Yoel Romero<br \/>\n4    Luke Rockhold -2<br \/>\n5    Jacare Souza -1<br \/>\n6    Chris Weidman -1<br \/>\n7    Derek Brunson -1<br \/>\n8    Anderson Silva -1<br \/>\n9    Kelvin Gastelum -1<br \/>\n10    David Branch -1<br \/>\n11    Vitor Belfort<br \/>\n12    Uriah Hall -2<br \/>\n13    Krzysztof Jotko -1<br \/>\n14    Lyoto Machida -1<br \/>\n15    Paulo Costa *NR<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Daniel-Cormier-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Daniel-Cormier-4.png\" alt=\"Daniel Cormier\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Daniel-Cormier-4.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Daniel-Cormier-4-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Daniel-Cormier-4-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Daniel-Cormier-4-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Daniel Cormier<br \/>\n1    Alexander Gustafsson<br \/>\n2    Volkan Oezdemir<br \/>\n3    Glover Teixeira<br \/>\n4    Jimi Manuwa<br \/>\n5    Ovince Saint Preux +1<br \/>\n6    Mauricio Rua -1<br \/>\n7    Misha Cirkunov +1<br \/>\n8    Corey Anderson -1<br \/>\n9    Ilir Latifi<br \/>\n10    Patrick Cummins<br \/>\n11    Rogerio Nogueira<br \/>\n12    Gadzhimurad Antigulov<br \/>\n13    Tyson Pedro<br \/>\n14    Jan Blachowicz<br \/>\n15    Gian Villante <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Stipe-Miocic.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Stipe-Miocic.png\" alt=\"Stipe Miocic\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-240912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Stipe-Miocic.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Stipe-Miocic-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Stipe-Miocic-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Stipe-Miocic-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>HEAVYWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Stipe Miocic<br \/>\n1    Alistair Overeem<br \/>\n2    Fabricio Werdum<br \/>\n3    Cain Velasquez<br \/>\n4    Francis Ngannou<br \/>\n5    Mark Hunt<br \/>\n6    Derrick Lewis<br \/>\n7    Alexander Volkov<br \/>\n8    Marcin Tybura<br \/>\n9    Curtis Blaydes +3<br \/>\n10    Stefan Struve<br \/>\n11    Aleksei Oleinik -2<br \/>\n12    Junior Albini -1<br \/>\n13    Andrei Arlovski -1<br \/>\n14    Travis Browne<br \/>\n15    Tim Johnson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Rose-Namajunas.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Rose-Namajunas.png\" alt=\"Rose Namajunas\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-263331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Rose-Namajunas.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Rose-Namajunas-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Rose-Namajunas-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Rose-Namajunas-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN&#8217;S STRAWWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Rose Namajunas<br \/>\n1    Joanna Jedrzejczyk -1<br \/>\n2    Jessica Andrade -1<br \/>\n3    Claudia Gadelha -1<br \/>\n4    Karolina Kowalkiewicz -1<br \/>\n5    Tecia Torres<br \/>\n6    Michelle Waterson<br \/>\n7    Cynthia Calvillo<br \/>\n8    Carla Esparza<br \/>\n9    Felice Herrig<br \/>\n10    Paige VanZant<br \/>\n11    Alexa Grasso<br \/>\n12    Cortney Casey<br \/>\n13    Joanne Calderwood<br \/>\n14    Randa Markos<br \/>\n15    Maryna Moroz <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Amanda-Nunes-ufc-207.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Amanda-Nunes-ufc-207.png\" alt=\"Amanda Nunes\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-215396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Amanda-Nunes-ufc-207.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Amanda-Nunes-ufc-207-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Amanda-Nunes-ufc-207-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Amanda-Nunes-ufc-207-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN&#8217;S BANTAMWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Amanda Nunes<br \/>\n1    Valentina Shevchenko<br \/>\n2    Holly Holm<br \/>\n3    Julianna Pena<br \/>\n4    Raquel Pennington<br \/>\n5    Ronda Rousey<br \/>\n6    Cat Zingano<br \/>\n7    Sara McMann<br \/>\n8    Ketlen Vieira<br \/>\n9    Germaine de Randamie<br \/>\n10    Alexis Davis<br \/>\n11    Liz Carmouche<br \/>\n12    Marion Reneau<br \/>\n13    Katlyn Chookagian<br \/>\n14    Bethe Correia<br \/>\n15    Leslie Smith<\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\">BJPenn.com<\/a> on 11\/9\/2017.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly four years out of competition, Georges St-Pierre is back and once again a UFC champion. 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