Top bantamweights across Bellator and UFC were in action this past week, and as a result, they are the focus of this week’s USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings.
On Friday at Bellator 272, [autotag]Sergio Pettis[/autotag] pulled off one of the best knockouts of the year in a comeback win over [autotag]Kyoji Horiguchi[/autotag] to defend the Bellator bantamweight title for the first time. In Saturday’s main event at UFC on ESPN 31, [autotag]Jose Aldo[/autotag] took care of business against [autotag]Rob Font[/autotag], keeping his name in the title picture.
This weekend, UFC 269 features two title fights and key matchups at the top of multiple divisions that could cause a shake-up in the next rankings update.
Check out where those fighters rank in the dropdown above and be sure to find out next week where things stand.