UFC reveal NEW number one fighter for the pound-for-pound rankings as injured Jon Jones drops from the top spot following UFC 295 main event withdrawal
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UFC reveal NEW number one fighter for the pound-for-pound rankings as injured Jon Jones drops from the top spot following UFC 295 main event withdrawal

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The UFC has revealed a new pound-for-pound number as the consensus greatest fighter of all time, Jon Jones, drops down to No 2. The UFC has revealed a new pound-for-pound No 1 - with Jon Jones dropping down to No 2 Jones was supposed to fight Stipe Miocic at UFC 295 - but was forced to pull out of the bout Islam Makhachev is the new pound-for-pound No 1 following his win against Alexander Volkanovski After dropping out from top spot, there is a new pound-for-pound king in the men's rankings. Makhachev delivered a spectacular head kick to extinguish Alexander Volkanovski's dream of becoming a two-weight champion at UFC 294. Makhachev is the new number one in the men's rankings following Jones' recent injury The Russian defeated featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski via first-round KO at UFC 294 In the updated rankings, Jones is now No 2, while Volkanovski is still at No 3.

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