UFC power rankings ahead of Fight Night in Macau, China
The UFC is gearing up for Fight Night in Macau, China, following a break for Memorial Day weekend. Significant changes in the rankings are expected as UFC Freedom 250 approaches, featuring a title defense. Key fighters like Petr Yan and Joshua Van are making headlines with their recent performances and upcoming matches.
- ▪Petr Yan defeated Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 323, moving up to ninth in the rankings.
- ▪Joshua Van knocked out Tatsuro Taira and is set to defend his belt against Alexandre Pantoja.
- ▪Max Holloway is scheduled to fight Conor McGregor at UFC 329, a highly anticipated matchup.
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