This is an interesting situation for rankings. Both Divisional and P4P.
Conor beats long time champion and becomes one of the top P4P fighters.
Then he wants to get a second belt, but was submitted by a lower ranked late replacement.
We have many examples where lower ranked fighters were given chance to fight top fighter and won:
How would you rank Conor, Nate and Aldo?
Conor beats long time champion and becomes one of the top P4P fighters.
Then he wants to get a second belt, but was submitted by a lower ranked late replacement.
We have many examples where lower ranked fighters were given chance to fight top fighter and won:
- T.J. Dillashaw didn't beat anybody in top 10 and had recent loss to Assuncao. And he dethroned Barao.
- even Jon Jones wasn't ranked high when he got...
How would you rank Conor, Nate and Aldo?