Division: Lightweight
The UFC Lightweight division is one of the most competitive weight classes in mixed martial arts, with fighters competing at up to 155 pounds (70.3 kg). Lightweights possess an exceptional combination of speed, power, cardio, and technical skill that makes this division arguably the deepest in the UFC. Championship bouts at lightweight have produced some of the biggest pay-per-view events and most talked-about moments in MMA. Follow every lightweight contender, title challenger, and rising star right here.