Al Iaquinta moves up to fourth place in the lightweight rankings after victory at UFC Milwaukee

A. Iaquinta is fourth at lightweight. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc

To the fifth won Kevin Lee by unanimous decision in a rematch in the main fight of UFC Milwaukee on Saturday (15). With the triumph, the fighter moved up four positions and appears in fourth place in the lightweight rankings. Below only the champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, Tony Ferguson, Conor McGregor e Dustin poirier. Its rival, ‘Motown Phenom’ dropped one place and appears in fifth place.

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Even with the victory over Dan Hooker, Edson Barboza fell to fifth place in the lightweight rankings. This was because Iaquinta's rise was four positions. Justin gaethje e Anthony Pettis also lost their seats due to Al's victory over Lee.

With the departure of Sergio Pettis from the flyweight division, the category ranking also underwent changes. The fighter's removal from the list caused almost all of the athletes listed to gain a position. ‘S.P.’ made his bantamweight debut with a defeat to Rob font.

Even without women's flyweight fights in Milwaukee, Joanna Jedrzejczyk was placed in fourth position after gaining three places. In the previous ranking update, the Polish woman was in seventh place. The reason for the change was not disclosed by the organization.

Updated UFC rankings. Photo: Reproduction/UFC website