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An analysis of UFC divisional win streaks reveals the light heavyweight division is uniquely weak in momentum. Among the top 15 ranked fighters at 205 pounds, excluding the champion, not a single fighter is currently on a three-fight winning streak. Furthermore, only one fighter in the entire top 15 has any winning streak at all—Paulo Costa, whose streak includes a victory earned at middleweight. This contrasts sharply with the welterweight division, which is considered the deepest and most competitive. The data highlights the inverse competitive landscape at light heavyweight compared to other UFC weight classes.
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