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Following his win over Joe Warren, Pat Curran has made a strong case as the best featherweight outside of the UFC.

The top of the division remains on hold while #1 Dominick Cruz and #2 Urijah Faber act as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter Live.

Some might dispute that Ben Henderson defeated previous #1 Frank Edgar, but there is no dispute among our panelists that Henderson is the #1 lightweight in the world.

With #1 welterweight Georges St. Pierre out with injury, interim UFC champion and #2 welterweight Carlos Condit is the top active welterweight in the world.

Pound for Pound king Anderson Silva's next title defense will be a rematch against the #2 middleweight in the world, Chael Sonnen.

Despite inactivity at the top of the division, our panelists have seen fit to move Dan Henderson ahead of #1 contender Rashad Evans.

Junior dos Santos still sits atop the heavyweight rankings as he awaits his first title defense.

The division remains on hold as we wait for a rematch between #1 Dominick Cruz and #2 Urijah Faber.

#2 Hatsu Hioki will have to be in the discussion for a shot at #1 Jose Aldo if he's able to dispatch #10 Bart Palaszewski this weekend.

#1 Frankie Edgar is set to defend his belt against former WEC Champion #4 Benson Henderson this Saturday in Japan.