
MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Where do Merab, Pereira land in the top 10?
created: Oct. 8, 2025, 8:24 a.m. | updated: Oct. 8, 2025, 5:13 p.m.
Open Extended ReactionsMerab Dvalishvili and Alex Pereira put on spectacular performances in the two championship fights at UFC 320 on Saturday.
Along with their different roads to victory, Dvalishvili and Pereira also are having different impacts on the latest ESPN pound-for-pound rankings.
Merab DvalishviliUFC bantamweight championRecord: 21-4Last: W (UD) vs. Cory Sandhagen, Oct. 4Next: TBDDvalishvili is on one of the most impressive runs through the UFC's bantamweight division ever.
She followed that up with a well-rounded performance against Fiorot to improve to 10-1-1 in UFC title fights.
Natalia SilvaUFC flyweightRecord: 19-5-1Last: W (UD) vs. Alexa Grasso, May 10Next: TBDSilva is looking every bit the part of a future UFC champion following a dominant display against Grasso at UFC 315.
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