The sport’s top two pound-for-pound fighters were both in action at UFC 197 – with Jones claiming the interim light-heavyweight title with a unanimous-decision scalp over Ovince Saint Preux in the headline fight, while Johnson kept hold of his flyweight strap with a rapid TKO win against Henry Cejudo.
Currently, Jones is in pole position in the rankings and Johnson is at No.2. But should that change?
It’s a topic more than open for debate given Johnson’s bruising performance and this week’s UFC Rankings Report duo, Forrest Griffin and Matt Parrino, discuss it at length.
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— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) April 24, 2016
"I’m the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world and I will continue to show it” #UFC197 @MightyMouseUFC #andstill pic.twitter.com/oTbyc57heo
— UFC (@ufc) April 25, 2016
