{"id":306388,"date":"2019-03-20T09:50:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T16:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=306388"},"modified":"2019-03-20T09:50:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T16:50:35","slug":"ufc-rankings-update-jorge-masvidal-surges-up-at-welterweight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-rankings-update-jorge-masvidal-surges-up-at-welterweight\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC rankings update: Jorge Masvidal surges up at welterweight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The official UFC rankings have been updated in the wake of last weekend&#8217;s action-packed UFC London card, and as expected, there have been some big changes. The biggest changes in these new UFC rankings occurred inside the welterweight division, where Jorge Masvidal surged up six spots on the strength of his second-round beheading of Darren Till. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-main event winner Leon Edwards stayed put in the number-10 spot, however, his vanquished foe Gunnar Nelson took a bit of a tumble down the rankings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Outside the welterweight division, we also saw some changes at light heavyweight, where Dominick Reyes continued his climb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See the latest UFC rankings, which have not been updated to reflect <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/breaking-tj-dillashaw-relinquishes-title-after-adverse-drug-test-finding\/\">the suspension of UFC bantamweight champ TJ Dillashaw<\/a>, below (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2019\/3\/20\/18273490\/latest-ufc-rankings-jorge-masvidal-dominick-reyes-jump-no-5-following-ufc-london-mma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" 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Volkanovski\u00a0<br \/>5 Renato Moicano\u00a0<br \/>6 Zabit Magomedsharipov\u00a0<br \/>7 Jeremy Stephens\u00a0<br \/>8 Cub Swanson\u00a0<br \/>9 Mirsad Bektic\u00a0<br \/>10 Josh Emmett\u00a0<br \/>11 Ricardo Lamas\u00a0<br \/>12 Yair Rodriguez\u00a0<br \/>13 Chan Sung Jung\u00a0<br \/>14 Darren Elkins\u00a0<br \/>15 Calvin Kattar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LIGHTWEIGHT<\/strong><br \/>Champion: Khabib Nurmagomedov<br \/>1 Tony Ferguson\u00a0<br \/>2 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/fighter\/conor-mcgregor\/\">Conor McGregor\u00a0<\/a><br \/>3 Dustin Poirier\u00a0<br \/>4 Al Iaquinta\u00a0<br \/>5 Kevin Lee\u00a0<br \/>6 Edson Barboza\u00a0<br \/>7 Justin Gaethje\u00a0<br \/>8 Anthony Pettis\u00a0<br \/>9 Donald Cerrone\u00a0<br \/>10 Paul Felder\u00a0<br \/>11 Gregor Gillespie\u00a0<br \/>12 Alexander Hernandez\u00a0<br \/>13 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/fighter\/nate-diaz\/\">Nate Diaz\u00a0<\/a><br \/>14 James Vick\u00a0<br \/>15 Charles 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