Bellator MMA Fighter Rankings: Patricky Pitbull tops lightweight after winning title at Bellator 270


After greater than a decade of preventing within the Bellator cage, Patricky Pitbull is a champion. Pitbull knocked out Peter Queally within the second spherical of their conflict at Bellator 270.
Pitbull rebounded from a TKO loss by physician stoppage in opposition to Queally this previous Might. His brother, Patricio Pitbull, vacated the championship to permit Patricky to struggle for the belt within the rematch with Queally and Pitbull made his brother’s sacrifice depend when he crushed Queally in entrance of his hometown crowd in Dublin.
Pitbull now sits atop the light-weight rankings within the Bellator MMA Fighter Rankings. Queally dropped one spot to No. 5 in defeat.
Under are the top-10 pound-for-pound rankings for each the women and men. The total top-10 rankings for every division throughout the promotion can be found here. The rankings are voted on by 17 members of the media.
Editor’s be aware: CBS Sports activities insider Brian Campbell is a member of the 17-person voting panel. Bellator and CBS Sports activities are each owned by ViacomCBS.
Bellator Rankings (Nov. 9)
Males’s pound-for-pound
1. AJ McKee | 18-0 |
2. Vadim Nemkov | 15-2 |
3. Patricio Pitbull | 32-5 |
4. Gegard Mousasi | 48-7-2 |
5. Yaroslav Amosov | 26-0 |
6. Sergio Pettis | 21-5 |
7. Corey Anderson | 16-5 |
8. Ryan Bader | 28-7 |
9. Michael Web page | 20-1 |
10. Valentin Moldavsky | 11-1 |
Girls’s pound-for-pound
1. Cris Cyborg | 24-2 |
2. Juliana Velasquez | 12-0 |
3. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane | 11-1 |
4. Liz Carmouche | 16-7 |
5. Denise Kielholtz | 6-3 |
6. Arlene Blencowe | 14-8 |
7. Cat Zingano | 12-4 |
8. Kana Watanabe | 10-1-1 |
9. Leah McCourt | 6-1 |
10. Leslie Smith | 12-9-1 |
Different notable outcomes
- Bantamweight: Patchy Combine picked up a third-round submission of James Gallagher. Gallagher remained No. 6 whereas Combine moved up one spot to No. 2.
- Featherweight: Pedro Carvalho jumped two spots to No. 5 with a unanimous choice victory over Daniel Weichel. Weichel dropped one spot to No. 7.
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