It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings. You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes. I will also analyze significant movement in the rankings that I agree with. Editorial Commentary by Peter Parsons Marlon “Chito” Vera defeated former UFC bantamweight champ Dominick Cruz by fourth round knockout in the main event of the UFC Fight Night in San Diego this past Saturday. The fight was the first of several high-profile bantamweight fights scheduled in the next couple of months. Marlon Vera ranked No. 5 at bantamweight This past Saturday, Marlon Vera had his highest profile victory of his career over who many people regard as the best bantamweight of all time in Dominick Cruz. The 29-year-old Ecuadorian’s victory over Cruz was his fourth straight since his loss to Jose Aldo in 2020. Aldo is ranked No.
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