{"id":371931,"date":"2020-12-23T11:57:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T19:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=371931"},"modified":"2020-12-23T11:57:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-23T19:57:27","slug":"ufc-rankings-update-conor-mcgregor-returns-to-welterweight-top-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-rankings-update-conor-mcgregor-returns-to-welterweight-top-15\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC rankings update: Conor McGregor returns to welterweight top-15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official UFC rankings have been updated after Saturday&#8217;s UFC Vegas 17 card, and there have been some interesting changes.<\/p>\n<p>Most notably, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/tj-dillashaw-called-out-by-rob-font-following-ko-win-over-marlon-moraes\/\">Rob Font<\/a> has taken a huge climb of the bantamweight list after dominating former title challenger Marlon Moraes on the main card. In defeat, Moraes has tumbled down the list.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also been a big change to the welterweight rankings, as new free agent Anthony Pettis has exited the top-15 after becoming a free agent. With his exit, several fighters moved up, and Conor McGregor returned to the welterweight rankings despite having only one win in the division in the last four years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With Anthony Pettis removed from the UFC WW rankings. Conor McGregor enters the WW rankings at #15. (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TSN_Sports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TSN_Sports<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MaRCeL DoRFF &#x1f1f3;&#x1f1f1;&#x1f1ee;&#x1f1e9; (@BigMarcel24) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigMarcel24\/status\/1341814379453575168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>See the updated UFC rankings below (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2020\/12\/23\/22197417\/latest-ufc-rankings-update-marlon-moraes-drops-top-5-junior-dos-santos-booted-top-10-mma\">MMA Mania<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>Note:<br \/>\n<em>+\/- = movement in rankings<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*NR = Not previously ranked<\/em><br \/>\n<em>(T) = Tie<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN\u2019S POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Khabib Nurmagomedov<br \/>\n2. Jon Jones<br \/>\n3. Israel Adesanya<br \/>\n4. Stipe Miocic<br \/>\n5. Kamaru Usman<br \/>\n6. Alexander Volkanovski<br \/>\n7. Dustin Poirier<br \/>\n8. Max Holloway<br \/>\n9. Deiveson Figueiredo<br \/>\n10. Petr Yan<br \/>\n11. Justin Gaethje<br \/>\n12. Conor McGregor<br \/>\n13. Robert Whittaker<br \/>\n14. Francis Ngannou<br \/>\n15. Jan Blachowicz<\/p>\n<p><strong>FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Deiveson Figueiredo<\/p>\n<p>1. Brandon Moreno<br \/>\n2. Joseph Benavidez<br \/>\n3. Askar Askarov<br \/>\n4. Alex Perez<br \/>\n5. Alexandre Pantoja<br \/>\n6. Brandon Royval<br \/>\n7. Rogerio Bontorin<br \/>\n8. Kai Kara France<br \/>\n9. Matt Schnell<br \/>\n10. Raulian Paiva<br \/>\n11. David Dvorak<br \/>\n12. Tim Elliott<br \/>\n13. Tyson Nam<br \/>\n14. Jordan Espinosa<br \/>\n15. Amir Albazi<\/p>\n<p><strong>BANTAMWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Petr Yan<\/p>\n<p>1. Aljamain Sterling<br \/>\n2. Cory Sandhagen<br \/>\n3. Cody Garbrandt +1<br \/>\n4. Frankie Edgar +1<br \/>\n5. Rob Font +6<br \/>\n6. Jose Aldo +1<br \/>\n7. Marlon Moraes -4<br \/>\n8. Pedro Munhoz -3<br \/>\n9. Jimmie Rivera -1<br \/>\n10. Raphael Assuncao -1<br \/>\n11. Dominick Cruz -1<br \/>\n12. Merab Dvalishvili<br \/>\n13. Cody Stamann<br \/>\n14. Song Yadong<br \/>\n15. Marlon Vera<\/p>\n<p><strong>FEATHERWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: ALEXANDER VOLKANOVSKI<\/p>\n<p>1. Max Holloway<br \/>\n2. Brian Ortega<br \/>\n3. Zabit Magomedsharipov<br \/>\n4. Yair Rodriguez<br \/>\n5. Chan Sung Jung<br \/>\n6. Calvin Kattar<br \/>\n7. Josh Emmett<br \/>\n8. Jeremy Stephens<br \/>\n9. Arnold Allen<br \/>\n10. Sodiq Yusuff<br \/>\n11. Dan Ige<br \/>\n12. Shane Burgos<br \/>\n13. Ryan Hall<br \/>\n14. Bryce Mitchell<br \/>\n15. Edson Barboza<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIGHTWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV<\/p>\n<p>1. Justin Gaethje<br \/>\n2. Dustin Poirier<br \/>\n3. Charles Oliveira<br \/>\n4. Conor McGregor +1<br \/>\n5. Tony Ferguson -1<br \/>\n6. Dan Hooker<br \/>\n7. Rafael dos Anjos<br \/>\n8. Paul Felder<br \/>\n9. Diego Ferreira<br \/>\n10. Al Iaquinta<br \/>\n11. Kevin Lee<br \/>\n12. Beneil Dariush<br \/>\n13. Islam Makhachev<br \/>\n14. Gregor Gillespie<br \/>\n15. Drew Dober<\/p>\n<p><strong>WELTERWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: KAMARU USMAN<\/p>\n<p>1. Colby Covington<br \/>\n2. Gilbert Burns<br \/>\n3. Leon Edwards<br \/>\n4. Jorge Masvidal<br \/>\n5. Stephen Thompson<br \/>\n6. Tyron Woodley<br \/>\n7. Demian Maia<br \/>\n8. Michael Chiesa<br \/>\n9. Neil Magny<br \/>\n10. Vicente Luque<br \/>\n11. Geoff Neal<br \/>\n12. Belal Muhammed +1<br \/>\n13. Robbie Lawler +1<br \/>\n14. Khamzat Chimaev +1<br \/>\n15. Conor McGregor *NR<\/p>\n<p><strong>MIDDLEWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: ISRAEL ADESANYA<\/p>\n<p>1. Robert Whittaker<br \/>\n2. Paulo Costa<br \/>\n3. Jared Cannonier<br \/>\n4. Darren Till<br \/>\n5. Marvin Vettori<br \/>\n6. Jack Hermansson<br \/>\n7. Derek Brunson<br \/>\n8. Kelvin Gastelum<br \/>\n9. Uriah Hall<br \/>\n10. Kevin Holland<br \/>\n11. Chris Weidman<br \/>\n12. Edmen Shahbazyan<br \/>\n13. Omari Akhmedov<br \/>\n14. Brad Tavares<br \/>\n15. Ian Heinisch<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: Jan Blachowicz<\/p>\n<p>1. Glover Teixeira<br \/>\n2. Thiago Santos<br \/>\n3. Dominick Reyes<br \/>\n4. Aleksandar Rakic<br \/>\n5. Jiri Prochazka<br \/>\n6. Anthony Smith<br \/>\n7. Volkan Oezdemir<br \/>\n8. Nikita Krylov<br \/>\n9. Johnny Walker<br \/>\n10. Misha Cirkunov<br \/>\n11. Magomed Ankalaev<br \/>\n12. Jim Crute<br \/>\n13. Ryan Spann -1<br \/>\n14. Paul Craig<br \/>\n15. Jamall Hill<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: STIPE MIOCIC<\/p>\n<p>1. Francis Ngannou<br \/>\n2. Curtis Blaydes<br \/>\n3. Jairzinho Rozenstruik<br \/>\n4. Derrick Lewis<br \/>\n5. Alistair Overeem<br \/>\n6. Alexander Volkov<br \/>\n7. Ciryl Gane<br \/>\n8. Shamil Abdurakhimov<br \/>\n9. Augusto Sakai<br \/>\n10. Aleksei Oleinik +1<br \/>\n11. Junior dos Santos -1<br \/>\n12. Walt Harris<br \/>\n13. Blagoy Ivanov +1<br \/>\n14. Sergei Pavlovich -1<br \/>\n15. Marcin Tybura *NR<\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN\u2019S POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Amanda Nunes<br \/>\n2. Valentina Shevchenko<br \/>\n3. Weili Zhang<br \/>\n4. Rose Namajunas<br \/>\n5. Jessica Andrade<br \/>\n6. Joanna Jedrzejczyk<br \/>\n7. Germaine De Randamie<br \/>\n8. Holly Holm<br \/>\n9. Aspen Ladd<br \/>\n10. Katlyn Chookagian<br \/>\n11. Nina Ansaroff<br \/>\n12. Yan Xiaonan<br \/>\n13. Cynthia Calvillo<br \/>\n14. Claudia Gadelha<br \/>\n15. Julianna Pena<\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN\u2019S STRAWWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: WEILI ZHANG<\/p>\n<p>1. Rose Namajunas<br \/>\n2. Joanna Jedrzejczyk<br \/>\n3. Yan Xiaonan<br \/>\n4. Carla Esparza<br \/>\n5. Nina Ansaroff<br \/>\n6. Claudia Gadelha<br \/>\n7. Michelle Waterson<br \/>\n8. Marina Rodriguez<br \/>\n9. (T) Tecia Torres<br \/>\n9. (T) Amanda Ribas<br \/>\n11. Mackenzie Dern<br \/>\n12. Angela Hill<br \/>\n13. Virna Jandiroba<br \/>\n14. Felice Herrig<br \/>\n15. Livinha Souza<\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN\u2019S FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO<\/p>\n<p>1. Jessica Andrade<br \/>\n2. Katlyn Chookagian<br \/>\n3. Lauren Murphy<br \/>\n4. Jennifer Maia<br \/>\n5. Cynthia Calvillo<br \/>\n6. Jessica Eye<br \/>\n7. Joanne Calderwood<br \/>\n8. Roxanne Modafferi<br \/>\n9. Viviane Araujo<br \/>\n10. Maycee Barber<br \/>\n11. Andrea Lee<br \/>\n12. Alexis Davis<br \/>\n13. Talia Santos *NR<br \/>\n14. Antonina Shevchenko<br \/>\n15. Montana De La Rosa<\/p>\n<p><strong>WOMEN\u2019S BANTAMWEIGHT RANKINGS<\/strong><br \/>\nChampion: AMANDA NUNES<\/p>\n<p>1. Germaine de Randamie<br \/>\n2. Holly Holm<br \/>\n3. Aspen Ladd<br \/>\n4. Raquel Pennington<br \/>\n5. Irene Aldana<br \/>\n6. Ketlen Vieira<br \/>\n7. Julianna Pena<br \/>\n8. Yana Kunitskaya<br \/>\n9. Sara McMann<br \/>\n10. Marion Reneau<br \/>\n11. Lina Lansberg<br \/>\n12. Macy Chiasson<br \/>\n13. Pannie Kianzad +1<br \/>\n14. Sijara Eubanks -1<br \/>\n15. Julia Avila<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the updated UFC rankings?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official UFC rankings have been updated after Saturday&#8217;s UFC Vegas 17 card, and there have been some interesting changes. Most notably, Rob Font has taken a huge climb of the bantamweight list after dominating former title challenger Marlon Moraes on the main card. In defeat, Moraes has tumbled down the list. 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