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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie Rankings, Aug. 6: Umar Nurmagomedov Jumps Ahead

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After UFC on ABC 7, the USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie ratings needed updating.

In the main event at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Umar Nurmagomedov defended his title shot by defeating Cory Sandhagen via unanimous decision.

Entering the week in 13th position on the bantamweight classificationNurmagomedov makes a considerable jump to 6th place, while Sandhagen drops one place to 7th place.

Check out all of the latest pound-for-pound and divisional rankings from USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie above.

This article was originally published on MMA Junkie: USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie Rankings, Aug. 6: Umar Nurmagomedov Jumps Ahead



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