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UFC Rankings Shake-Up After Vegas 113: Horiguchi, Bautista Climb as Kuniev Enters Heavyweight Top 10

The latest UFC.com update translates Saturday’s results into new placements across three divisions, reshaping the near-term picture for contenders.

Overview

  • The official update moves Mario Bautista to No. 8 at bantamweight after submitting Vinicius Oliveira, who falls to No. 12.
  • Kyoji Horiguchi climbs into the flyweight upper tier, listed at No. 6 on UFC.com, with some outlets reporting him at No. 5.
  • Rizvan Kuniev debuts at No. 6 heavyweight after defeating Jailton Almeida, who drops to No. 8 and is reported to be returning to light heavyweight.
  • Dustin Jacoby enters the light heavyweight rankings at No. 14 on the strength of recent knockout wins.
  • EssentiallySports reports Tai Tuivasa was removed from the heavyweight rankings following a sixth consecutive loss at UFC 325.