New P4P King with “Bones” Out of UFC’s Official Rankings

By BJPENN.COM News - April 29, 2015

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It’s been a big couple of days in the world of mixed martial arts. Now that it is official Jon Jones is not only pulled from UFC 187 but also suspended and stripped of the title, UFC officials have released the newest rankings.

The biggest change, of course, is the removal of Jon Jones from the “Pound for Pound” and “Light Heavyweight” rankings. Everybody in the division essentially moved up a spot with the exception of Dominick Cruz who made his P4P return.

Check out who the new pound-for-pound king is below!

Pound for Pound
1. Jose Aldo +1
2. Demetrious Johnson +1
3. Chris Weidman +1
4. Cain Velasquez +1
5. Ronda Rousey +1
6. TJ Dillashaw +1
7. Rafael dos Anjos +1
8. Robbie Lawler +1
9. Anderson Silva +1
10. Anthony Pettis +1
11. Renan Barao +1
12. Johny Hendricks +1
13. Fabricio Werdum +1
14. Vitor Belfort +1
15. Dominick Cruz (debut)

Flyweight
Champ: Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson
1. John Dodson
2. Joseph Benavidez
3. Ian McCall
4. John Moraga
5. Jussier Formiga -1
6. John Lineker
7. Kyoji Horiguchi
8. Zach Makovsky
9. Henry Cejudo
10. Chris Cariaso
11. Dustin Ortiz
12. Timothy Elliott
13. Wilson Reis
14. Chico Camus
15. Brad Pickett

Bantamweight
Champ: TJ Dillashaw
1. Renan Barao
2. Dominick Cruz
3. Urijah Faber
4. Raphael Assuncao
5. Michael McDonald
6. Eddie Wineland
7. Takeya Mizugaki
8. Johnny Eduardo
9. Aljamain Sterling +1
10. Bryan Caraway -1
11. Francisco Rivera
12. Iuri Alcantara
13. Frankie Saenz
14. Erik Perez
15. Thomas Almeida

Featherweight
Champ: Jose Aldo
1. Chad Mendes
2. Frankie Edgar
3. Conor McGregor
4. Ricardo Lamas
5. Max Holloway +1
6. Cub Swanson -1
7. Dennis Bermudez
8. Nik Lentz
9. Charles Oliveira
10. Clay Guida
11. Jeremy Stephens
12. Dennis Siver
13. Darren Elkins
14. Hacran Dias
15. Dustin Poirier

Lghtweight
Champ: Rafael dos Anjos
1. Anthony Pettis
2. Khabib Nurmagomedov
3. Donald Cerrone
4. Gilbert Melendez
5. Michael Johnson
6. Benson Henderson
7. Edson Barboza
8. Myles Jury
9. Josh Thomson
10. Eddie Alvarez
11. Bobby Green
12. Tony Ferguson
13. Al Iaquinta
14. Beneil Dariush
15. Jorge Masvidal

Welterweight
Champ: Robbie Lawler
1. Johny Hendricks
2. Rory MacDonald
3. Tyron Woodley
4. Carlos Condit
5. Matt Brown
6. Demian Maia
7. Tarec Saffiedine
8. Dong Hyun Kim
9. Jake Ellenberger
10. Kelvin Gastelum
11. Rick Story
12. Thiago Alves
13. Gunnar Nelson
14. Ryan LaFlare
15. Neil Magny

Middleweight
Champ: Chris Weidman
1. Luke Rockhold
2. Jacare Souza
3. Vitor Belfort
4. Lyoto Machida
5. Anderson Silva
6. Yoel Romero
7. Gegard Mousasi
8. Tim Kennedy
9. Michael Bisping
10. Thales Leites
11. CB Dollaway
12. Costas Philippou
13. Tim Boetsch
14. Brad Tavares
15. Roan Carneiro

Light Heavyweight
1. Anthony Johnson +1
2. Alexander Gustafsson +1
3. Daniel Cormier +1
4. Rashad Evans +1
5. Ryan Bader +1
6. Glover Teixeira +1
7. Ovince Saint Preux +1
8. Jimi Manuwa +1
9. Mauricio Rua +1
10. Rafael Cavalcante +1
11. Rampage Jackson +1
12. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
13. Fabio Maldonado
14. Patrick Cummins
15. Jan Blachowicz +1

Heavyweight
Champ: Cain Velasquez
1. Fabricio Werdum (Interim Champ)
2. Junior Dos Santos
3. Travis Browne
4. Stipe Miocic
5. Mark Hunt
6. Josh Barnett
7. Andrei Arlovski
8. Alistair Overeem
9. Ben Rothwell
10. Frank Mir
11. Roy Nelson
12. Matt Mitrione
13. Antonio Silva
14. Stefan Struve
15. Mirko Cro Cop

Women’s Strawweight
Champ: Joanna Jedrzejczyk
1. Carla Esparza
2. Claudia Gadelha
3. Jessica Penne
4. Rose Namajunas
5. Tecia Torres
6. Randa Markos
7. Paige VanZant
8. Maryna Moroz
9. Joanne Calderwood
10. Felice Herrig
11. Aisling Daly
12. Heather Clark
13. Juliana Lima
14.Angela Hill
15. Valerie Letourneau

Women’s Bantamweight
Champ : Ronda Rousey
1. Cat Zingano
2. Miesha Tate
3. Alexis Davis
4. Sara McMann
5. Jessica Eye
6. Sarah Kaufman
7. Bethe Correia
8. Amanda Nunes
9. Liz Carmouche
10. Holly Holm
11. Julianna Pena
12. Marion Reneau
13. Jessica Andrade
14. Germaine de Randamie
15. Raquel Pennington

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