Joshua Van And Kai Asakura Jump Into The Flyweight Top 15
UFC 310 boosts up the rankings.
UFC 310 Fallout
At UFC 310, Kai Asakura made his UFC debut against Flyweight Champion Alexandre Pantoja. Despite losing, Kai Asakura showed some speed and skill in his first ever UFC main event. Furthermore, Joshua Van made a huge impression when he dominated Cody Durden, getting a decision win after showing off beautiful boxing.
Now, both men have jumped up into the UFC Flyweight Top 15 Rankings. Per John Morgan, Kai Asakura debuts in the rankings at #14, while Joshua Van just squeaks in at #15.
Two new names added to the official flyweight rankings following #UFC310: Kai Asakura (@Kai_1031_) and @JoshuaVanBT. Asakura debuts at No. 14, with Van just behind at No. 15. Cody Durden and Matt Schnell depart the list with the new additions.
Congratulations to both men. As for champion Alexandre Pantoja, he stays firm at the top. But, he did move up to #9, tied with Leon Edwards on the Pound-For-Pound rankings.
Alexandre @Pantojamma moves up two spots in the latest official pound-for-pound rankings update following his #UFC310 victory over Kai Asakura. Pantoja now finds himself at No. 9 on the pound-for-pound list, tied with former #UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards.
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