Islam Makhachev leads lightweight division with 15-fight win streak

A comparative analysis reveals the evolution of active win streaks in the UFC lightweight division over recent years. Currently, Islam Makhachev holds the longest active streak with 15 consecutive wins. One year ago, Makhachev's streak stood at 14, with Paddy Pimblett trailing at six wins. Two years ago, the streak was at 12 for Makhachev. Three years prior in April 2022, Charles Oliveira led with 10 wins, followed by Makhachev at nine. The data illustrates Makhachev's dominance and consistent performance in the division over the past several years.