Dolidze leapfrogs Costa in middleweight rankings after light heavyweight debut win

Roman Dolidze has moved ahead of Paulo Costa in the UFC middleweight rankings following his successful light heavyweight debut against Azamat Murzakanov. Dolidze defeated the sixth-ranked light heavyweight contender, which resulted in ranking changes across divisions. Costa has now entered the light heavyweight rankings at number seven. Additionally, Arman Tsarukyan rose two spots in the pound-for-pound rankings, Aaron Pico entered the top 15 at featherweight, and Josh Hokit debuted at number five in the heavyweight rankings. The post notes Tsarukyan's ranking improvement came after victories in wrestling and grappling competitions.