Lightweight division's longest win streaks compared over three-year period

A detailed comparison shows how the longest active winning streaks in the UFC lightweight division have evolved over the past three years. Currently, Islam Makhachev leads with 16 wins. One year ago in May 2025, Makhachev had 14 wins with Paddy Pimblett at six and three fighters tied at five wins. Two years ago in 2024, Makhachev had 12 wins with Renato Moicano and Pimblett at five wins, and several fighters including Arman Tsarukyan at four. In April 2022, Charles Oliveira led with 10 wins followed by Makhachev with nine, Beneil Dariush with seven, and multiple fighters including Tsarukyan and Rafael Fiziev at five wins. The data illustrates the shifting landscape of dominance in one of the UFC's most competitive divisions.