Islam Makhachev maintains longest active UFC lightweight win streak at 15

A look at the evolution of active win streaks in the UFC lightweight division over recent years shows Islam Makhachev's continued dominance. Currently, the longest streaks are led by Makhachev at 15 consecutive wins, followed by Paddy Pimblett at 6, and Chase Hooper, Nasrat Haqparast, and Fares Ziam each at 5. One year ago, Makhachev had 14 wins with Pimblett at 6. Two years ago, Makhachev sat at 12 with Renato Moicano and Pimblett at 5 each. In April 2022, Charles Oliveira led at 10 wins, Makhachev at 9, and Beneil Dariush at 7. The data illustrates the shifting competitive landscape and Makhachev's steady climb to divisional supremacy.