Mark Hunt’s performance at Fight Night Japan against Roy Nelson has earned the New Zealand native his breakthrough into the top 5 of the heavyweight division rankings.
Hunt’s perfectly-placed right uppercut three minutes into the second round of the Fight Night Japan main event over the weekend impressed the voting panelists, allowing the 40-year-old to pass Josh Barnett, now No. 6 at heavyweight, in the official UFC rankings.
Hunt immediately made his plea for a fight that will put him on the road to a title shot at the Fight Night Japan post-fight press conference.
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Rankings: Hunt Moves Into Top 5
Mark Hunt’s performance at Fight Night Japan against Roy Nelson has earned the New Zealand native his breakthrough into the top 5 of the heavyweight division rankings.
Hunt’s perfectly-placed right uppercut three minutes into the second ro…