Rankings are just a bunch of numbers, right?
While that may be an actuality, rankings often serve as an index for each and every divisional map.
Now while some values may be skewed and others short-handed, the UFC has done its best to maintain stability from the very depths of its roster.
But that doesn't mean some names are given numbers, or the lack thereof, that fail to articulate their true worth in blood, sweat, skill and perennial success.
Here are eight fighters who deserve to be slotted higher up in the UFC's official rankings.
*Fighters with substantial injuries and/or contractual disputes have been left off for those exact reasons
