UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1 contender Gilbert Melendez are set to meet later this year after they appear as coaches on the 20th season of the Ultimate Fighter in a highly-anticipated title fight. But this week the division got a bit of shakeup as it relates to the official UFC rankings.
Hot prospect Khabib Nurmagomedov (22-0), coming off another impressive performance in his decision victory over Rafael dos Anjos, jumped up two spots to the No. 4 slot after injured T.J. Grant and inactive Nate Diaz were pulled from the rankings to make way for new possible title contende … Read the Full Article Here
UFC Rankings: Lightweight shuffle
UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1 contender Gilbert Melendez are set to meet later this year after they appear as coaches on the 20th season of the Ultimate Fighter in a highly-anticipated title fight. But this week the division got a b…