Chimaev drops seven spots in pound-for-pound rankings after loss

Khamzat Chimaev has fallen seven positions in the UFC pound-for-pound rankings following his loss to Sean Strickland. The updated top-10 rankings show Islam Makhachev at number one, followed by Ilia Topuria, Alex Volkanovski, Alex Pereira, Petr Yan, Tom Aspinall, Merab Dvalishvili and Sean Strickland tied at seventh, Joshua Van at ninth, and Chimaev at tenth. This marks a significant drop for Chimaev, who was previously ranked higher before the defeat.