Though it was a low-profile occasion by UFC requirements, this previous Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 55 occasion created some motion within the newest USA TODAY Sports activities/MMA Junkie rankings.
Two important card winners specifically gained consideration. Former UFC flyweight title challenger Alex Perez snapped a three-fight shedding skid with a blistering knockout of Matheus Nicolau within the headliner, whereas Brazilian ladies’s flyweight Karine Silva made it 4-0 contained in the octagon with a unanimous determination over Ariane da Silva on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Try the place each fighters at the moment are slotted of their respective weight courses after notable victories.