Russian Sergey Pavlovich topped the UFC heavyweight rating
Russian mixed martial arts fighter (MMA) Sergey Pavlovich topped the rating of heavyweight representatives of the Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC). This was reported on the website of the organization.
The athlete moved up one position and was ahead of the Frenchman Cyril Gan in the list. The championship belt in this weight category is retained by American Jon Jones.
Another Russian, Damir Ismagulov, has dropped two positions in the lightweight rankings and is now in 14th place. On July 2, he lost by unanimous decision to American Grant Dawson. The UFC champion in this weight is Russian Islam Makhachev.
On April 23, Pavlovich won his sixth consecutive victory in the UFC, being stronger than the American Curtis Blaydes. The fight ended with a technical knockout in the first round. In total, 30-year-old Pavlovich had 18 fights in his career, 17 of which ended in his favor.
Source: Lenta

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