Historic win at UFC 300
Max Holloway was the highlight of UFC 300, winning another title and delivering one of the most emotional finishes of all time. In addition to securing his biggest bonus ever, Holloway also boosted the UFC’s pound-for-pound (P4P) rankings with his iconic BMF title win over Justin Gaethje and a late-fight decision. Ta.
P4P ranking updated
The P4P rankings aim to level the playing field among fighters across weight classes, essentially honoring the top fighters in the UFC. Holloway’s rise of six spots is a testament to his ability, in contrast to Charles Oliveira’s drop in the rankings.
Latest P4P ranking
After UFC 300, the updated men’s P4P rankings are as follows:
Islam Makhachev Jon Jones Leon Edwards Alex Pereira Ilia Topuria Sean O’Malley Alexander Volkanovski (+1) Max Holloway (+6) Doricas du Plessis Alexandre Pantoja Charles Oliveira (-4) Israel・Adesanya (-1) Tom Aspinall (-1) Sean Strickland (-1) Aljamain Sterling
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Holloway’s lightweight debut
Not only did Holloway move up in the P4P rankings, he also debuted at No. 9 in the lightweight rankings after a win over Gaethje, who dropped to No. 3. The lightweight rankings changed drastically after UFC 300.
Other ranking changes
Major changes to the UFC rankings include Kayla Harrison debuting at No. 4 in the Women’s Bantamweight Rankings and No. 13 in the Women’s P4P Rankings. While Jiri Prochaska leads the light heavyweight division, Aljamain Sterling debuts at No. 8 in the featherweight rankings and falls out of the bantamweight rankings. Diego Lopez enters the fight ranked 14th in the featherweight rankings.
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