UFC on ESPN 5 was a consequential event, as Colby Covington defeated Robbie Lawler to continue his win streak and press toward a welterweight title shot. The undercard was full of fighters looking to make a move as well.
Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, ONE returned to action, featuring victories by two of their best-known fighters on these shores in Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Alvarez.
What does this all mean for the USA Today/MMA Junkie weekly rankings? Let MMA Junkie’s John Morgan walk you through it. You can check out the Rankings Report for Aug. 6 in the video linked above.