The UFC’s final show of 2018 was a monumental one and created some movement in our rankings. The most notable change is on the women’s side, where Amanda Nunes (17-4 MMA, 10-1 UFC) now has ascended to the top spot in our pound-for-pound rankings. Nunes took out Cris Cyborg (20-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) with a first-round knockout in less than a minute and added the 145-pound title to go along with her 135-pound belt. Naturally, Nunes supplanted Cyborg at No. 1 at women’s featherweight – but she also took her spot at the top of the overall women’s list. Gallery Amanda Nunes def
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USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA rankings, Jan. 2: A new women’s pound-for-pound queen – MMA Junkie