Dos Anjos entered the welterweight rankings (Photo: Reproduction Facebook UFC)
Rafael dos Anjos has plenty of reasons to celebrate his victory against Tarec saffiedine No. UFC Singapore, held last Saturday (17). After debuting at welterweight, the former lightweight champion appeared for the first time in the category's rankings, and is now 11th on the list. Saffiedine, who was 11th, dropped to 15th.
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Another welterweight who benefited was Colby covington, who also debuted in the rankings after dominating Dong Hyun Kim. The American came in 10th, while the South Korean lost two positions and is in 9th. With the entry of Dos Anjos and Covington, fighters Matt Brown and Leon edwards were removed from the list.
Holly holm, who knocked out Bethe Correia in the main event of the night, he gained three places and returned to 2nd place. Bethe, in turn, fell two places and is in 13th. Another category that underwent changes was heavyweights. Andrei Arlovski, defeated by Marcin tybura in the second most important attraction of the night, he dropped four places, reaching number 12. The Pole, his tormentor, advanced two positions and reached 11th place.
The official UFC ranking is updated weekly and is based on voting by specialized journalists from around the world.
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