UFC Rankings Report: Dariush Enters Top 10, Nunes Cracks Top 5

The dust has settled from “UFC Fight Night 73” and the official rankings have been updated! Beneil Dariush and Amanda Nunes are the big winners this week as Darish was able to crack the top ten in his division while Amanda Nunes took the number four spot in the bantamweight division.

Michael Johnson can take a sigh of relief as he did NOT lose his spot in the top five despite taking a controversial loss this past Saturday. Check out the rest of the changes since last week’s official UFC rankings below!

Pound-For-Pound

1. Jose Aldo
2. Chris Weidman
3. Demetrious Johnson
4. Ronda Rousey
5. TJ Dillashaw
6. Fabricio Werdum
7. Robbie Lawler
8. Rafael dos Anjos
9. Daniel Cormier
10. Cain Velasquez
11. Anthony Pettis +1
12. Anderson Silva -1
13. Conor McGregor
14. Frankie Edgar
15. Johny Hendricks

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

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

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

Lightweight
Champion: Rafael dos Anjos
1. Anthony Pettis
2. Donald Cerrone
3. Khabib Nurmagomedov
4. Eddie Alvarez
5. Benson Henderson +2
5. Michael Johnson
7. Edson Barboza -1
8. Myles Jury
9. Tony Ferguson
10. Beneil Dariush +2
11. Al Iaquinta
12. Bobby Green -2
13. Dustin Poirier
14. Nate Diaz
15. Jorge Masvidal

Welterweight
Champion: Robbie Lawler
1. Johny Hendricks
2. Rory MacDonald
3. Tyron Woodley
4. Carlos Condit
5. Matt Brown
6. Demian Maia
7. Dong Hyun Kim
8. Tarec Saffiedine
9. Stephen Thompson
10. 
Rick Story
11. Gunnar Nelson
12. Jake Ellenberger
13. Thiago Alves
14. Kelvin Gastelum (Not Ranked)
15. Neil Magny -1

Middleweight
Champion: Chris Weidman
1. Luke Rockhold
2. Jacare Souza
3. Yoel Romero
4. 
Vitor Belfort
5. Lyoto Machida
5. Anderson Silva
7. Gegard Mousasi
8. Tim Kennedy
9. Michael Bisping
10. Thales Leites
11. CB Dollaway
12. Dan Henderson
13. Derek Brunson +2
14. Robert Whittaker -1
15. Roan Carneiro -1

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

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

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

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

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