Lightweight division winning streaks analyzed over three-year period

An analysis tracks the evolution of the longest active winning streaks in the UFC lightweight division over the past three years. Currently, the division shows different streak leaders than in previous years. One year ago, Islam Makhachev led with 14 wins, followed by Paddy Pimblett with six and three fighters tied at five wins each. Two years ago, Makhachev had 12 consecutive wins, with Renato Moicano and Pimblett at five, and several fighters at four. In April 2022, Charles Oliveira led with 10 wins, Makhachev had nine, Beneil Dariush had seven, and three fighters were tied at five. The data illustrates how rapidly the competitive landscape shifts in one of the UFC's deepest divisions.