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Don’t look now, but Rob Font is a proud member of the bantamweight Top 10.
Elsewhere, Jose Aldo ended a three-fight skid with a decision triumph over Marlon Vera in the UFC Fight Night 183 co-main event. Despite the Brazilian earning his first bantamweight victory in UFC competition, he falls one spot just outside the Top 10 due to Font’s entry into the poll.
In other new arrival news, Stephen Thompson rejoins the welterweight rankings at 15th following an impressive five-round verdict over Geoff Neal in the UFC Fight Night 183 headliner, while Pannie Kianzad’s decision victory against Sijara Eubanks allows her to enter the women’s bantamweight poll at No. 14.
Note: Previous rankings listed in parentheses.
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