Lightweight division win streak rankings show major shifts over two years

A historical comparison of the longest active win streaks in the UFC lightweight division reveals significant changes over time. Currently, Islam Makhachev leads with 16 wins, followed by Paddy Pimblett with 8, and several fighters tied at 5 wins. One year ago, Makhachev had 14 wins leading the division, with Pimblett at 6 and three fighters at 5. Two years ago, Makhachev had 12 wins, with Renato Moicano and Pimblett at 5, and multiple fighters at 4 including Arman Tsarukyan. In April 2022, Charles Oliveira led with 10 wins, Makhachev had 9, and Beneil Dariush had 7.