Amanda Nunes climbs six positions in the UFC pound-for-pound rankings

Now, the 'Leoa' occupies eighth place. Cris Cyborg dropped four places after being knocked out at 51 seconds of the first round at UFC 232, December 29th

A. Nunes is in eighth place in the weight-for-weight rankings. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @amanda_leoa

Ultimate updated its rankings after UFC 232 on Saturday (29), in Inglewood (USA). Amanda nunes knocked out Chris Cyborg at 51 seconds in the co-main event and made MMA history by being the first woman to win two belts simultaneously. With this feat, the Bahian rose six positions and was placed eighth on the organization's weight-for-weight list. The defeat caused the Paraná native to fall four places and appear in 15th place among the best fighters in the world.

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Amanda Nunes (left) beat Cris Cyborg by knockout in December 2018. Photo: Reproduction / Facebook ufc

Jon Jones regained the light heavyweight belt by knocking out Alexander Gustafson in the main fight. With the new triumph over the Swede, 'Bones' moved up one position and is in first place in the Ultimate weight-for-pound rankings. He was only below his arch-rival, Daniel Cormier. Despite the defeat, 'Mauler' remains in second place in the under-93kg category.

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Alexander Volkanovsky knocked out Chad Mendes, rose six positions and occupies fourth place in the featherweight rankings along with Renato Moicano. 'Money' dropped three places and appears in eighth place in the division's list alongside Mirsad Bektic.

Corey anderson moved up four positions in the light heavyweight rankings after winning Ilir Latifi. Now he is in sixth place along with Thiago Marreta. 'Sledgehammer' appears in ninth place in the category ranking after losing four places.

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Petr yan he knocked out Douglas D'Silva and entered the bantamweight rankings in 14th place. Among the heavy ones, Walt Harris debuted on the list of the up to 120kg category in 13th position after winning Andrei Arlovski by points.

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Updated ranking. Photo: Reproduction/UFC website

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