Lightweight division win streak comparison shows dramatic shifts over three years

An analysis of the longest active win streaks in the UFC lightweight division shows significant changes over the past three years. Currently, the top streaks are led by Islam Makhachev with 14 wins, followed by Paddy Pimblett with 6, and three fighters tied at 5 wins (Chase Hooper, Nasrat Haqparast, Fares Ziam). One year ago, Makhachev also led with 14, followed by Pimblett at 6, and three fighters at 5 (Hooper, Haqparast, Ziam). Two years ago, Makhachev had 12, Renato Moicano and Pimblett had 5, and several fighters including Arman Tsarukyan had 4. In April 2022, Charles Oliveira led with 10, Makhachev had 9, and Beneil Dariush had 7.