Petr Yan dropped to fourth place in the UFC rankings after losing to Merab Dvalishvili
Russian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Petr Yan has dropped in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight rankings. This was reported on the website of the organization.
The domestic athlete has lost two positions and is now in fourth place. He gave way to Georgian Merab Dvalishvili and Ecuadorian Marlon Vera. The champion in this weight category is the American Aljamain Sterling.
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On March 12, Jan lost to Dvalishvili via unanimous decision. The fight took place as part of the UFC Fight Night 221 tournament in Las Vegas. The Russian said that after the defeat he needs to reboot and make adjustments to the preparation.
Yang is a former UFC bantamweight champion. In total, he has 16 wins and five losses.
Source: Lenta

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