UFC · 155 lb
UFC lightweight division
104 fighters · men's division
Lightweight champion
The UFC lightweight champion is Justin Gaethje, since June 14, 2026: Gaethje won the title against Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250.
Lightweight bouts ahead
- Nazim Sadykhov (11-3-1) vs. Jefferson Nascimento (13-1-0) Kalshi Sadykhov 59%, Nascimento 41%Sadykhov vs. Nascimento fight page
- Jared Gordon (21-9-0) vs. Melquizael Costa (26-8-0) Gordon vs. Costa fight page
- Evan Elder (10-2-0) vs. Samuel Sanches (11-1-0) Elder vs. Sanches fight page
- Drew Dober (29-15-0) vs. Chris Duncan (15-3-0) Kalshi Dober 39%, Duncan 61% · Polymarket Dober 41%, Duncan 60% · gap 2 pointsDober vs. Duncan fight page
- Jim Miller (39-19-0) vs. Terrance McKinney (18-9-0) Kalshi Miller 35%, McKinney 65% · Polymarket Miller 32%, McKinney 69% · gap 3 pointsMiller vs. McKinney fight page
- Dan Hooker (24-15-0) vs. Brian Ortega (16-5-0) Hooker vs. Ortega fight page
- Charles Oliveira (37-11-0) vs. Diego Lopes (28-8-0) Oliveira vs. Lopes fight page
- Quillan Salkilld (13-1-0) vs. Benoît Saint Denis (17-4-0) Salkilld vs. Saint Denis fight page
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Lightweight fighters
| Fighter | Record | UFC W-L on record | Last bout | Next bout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melquizael Costa | 26-8-0 | 6-1 | May 16, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Tom Nolan | 12-1-0 | 6-1 | Oct 31, 2026 | |
| Quillan Salkilld | 13-1-0 | 6-0 | Aug 8, 2026 | Feb 6, 2027 |
| Grant Dawson | 25-3-1 | 5-1 | Oct 24, 2026 | |
| King Green | 36-18-1 (1 NC) | 5-3 | Oct 3, 2026 | |
| Alexander Hernandez | 19-9-0 | 5-2 | Oct 3, 2026 | |
| Diego Lopes | 28-8-0 | 5-2 | Jun 14, 2026 | Dec 12, 2026 |
| Chris Padilla | 18-6-1 | 5-0 | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Esteban Ribovics | 17-3-0 | 5-2 | Oct 3, 2026 | |
| Mauricio Ruffy | 14-3-0 | 5-2 | Sep 19, 2026 | |
| Benoît Saint Denis | 17-4-0 (1 NC) | 4-3 | Jul 11, 2026 | Feb 6, 2027 |
| Chris Duncan | 15-3-0 | 4-2 | Apr 4, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Chase Hooper | – | 4-2 | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| Ludovit Klein | – | 4-2 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| MarQuel Mederos | 12-1-1 | 4-0 | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Renato Moicano | 21-8-1 | 4-3 | Oct 31, 2026 | |
| Farés Ziam | 18-6-0 | 4-2 | Sep 5, 2026 | |
| Nurullo Aliev | 12-1-0 | 3-1 | Oct 24, 2026 | |
| Kauê Fernandes | 11-3-0 | 3-1 | Aug 15, 2026 | |
| Justin Gaethje | – | 3-1 | Jun 14, 2026 | |
| Mateusz Gamrot | 26-5-0 (1 NC) | 3-3 | Aug 8, 2026 | |
| Rafa Garcia | 19-5-0 | 3-2 | Sep 12, 2026 | |
| Jai Herbert | 15-6-1 | 3-1 | Oct 10, 2026 | |
| Michael Johnson | – | 3-1 | Mar 7, 2026 | |
| Mason Jones | 18-3-0 (1 NC) | 3-1 | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Terrance McKinney | 18-9-0 | 3-3 | Jul 11, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Jim Miller | 39-19-0 (1 NC) | 3-2 | May 9, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Charles Oliveira | 37-11-0 (1 NC) | 3-2 | Mar 7, 2026 | Dec 12, 2026 |
| Paddy Pimblett | – | 3-1 | Jul 11, 2026 | |
| Rongzhu | 29-6-0 | 3-1 | Sep 12, 2026 | |
| Axel Sola | 13-1-1 | 3-1 | Sep 5, 2026 | |
| Ilia Topuria | – | 3-1 | Jun 14, 2026 | |
| Manuel Torres | – | 3-2 | Jun 27, 2026 | |
| Arman Tsarukyan | 24-3-0 | 3-0 | Sep 19, 2026 | |
| Matheus Camilo | 11-4-0 | 2-2 | Oct 10, 2026 | |
| Mike Davis | – | 2-2 | Jul 25, 2026 | |
| Drew Dober | 29-15-0 (1 NC) | 2-3 | Mar 7, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Evan Elder | 10-2-0 | 2-0 | Apr 26, 2025 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Diego Ferreira | 20-7-0 | 2-2 | Aug 8, 2026 | |
| Rafael Fiziev | – | 2-2 | Jun 27, 2026 | |
| Tommy Gantt | 13-0-0 (1 NC) | 2-0 | Sep 12, 2026 | |
| Nasrat Haqparast | 18-7-0 | 2-2 | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Drakkar Klose | 16-4-1 | 2-2 | Sep 12, 2026 | |
| Thiago Moisés | – | 2-3 | Apr 18, 2026 | |
| Nikolas Motta | – | 2-1 | Jun 21, 2025 | |
| Tofiq Musayev | – | 2-1 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Kyle Nelson | 17-8-1 | 2-3 | Oct 17, 2026 | |
| Mateusz Rębecki | – | 2-4 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Nazim Sadykhov | 11-3-1 | 2-2 | Jun 27, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Manoel Sousa | – | 2-0 | Aug 8, 2026 | |
| Kody Steele | 9-1-0 | 2-1 | Oct 24, 2026 | |
| Jalin Turner | 16-9-0 | 2-2 | Aug 15, 2026 | |
| Gauge Young | 11-4-0 | 2-2 | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady | – | 1-1 | Mar 21, 2026 | |
| Yanal Ashmouz | – | 1-1 | Jun 7, 2025 | |
| Ismael Bonfim | 20-8-0 | 1-4 | Oct 10, 2026 | |
| Viacheslav Borshchev | – | 1-4 | Nov 15, 2025 | |
| Elves Brener | 17-6-0 | 1-3 | Sep 26, 2026 | |
| Charlie Campbell | – | 1-1 | Sep 27, 2025 | |
| Beneil Dariush | – | 1-2 | May 2, 2026 | |
| Stan Dorsainvil | 6-0-0 | 1-0 | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Dom Mar Fan | – | 1-1 | May 2, 2026 | |
| Darrius Flowers | – | 1-2 | Apr 4, 2026 | |
| Lance Gibson Jr. | – | 1-1 | Mar 28, 2026 | |
| Jared Gordon | 21-9-0 (1 NC) | 1-3 | May 9, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Gabe Green | – | 1-0 | May 17, 2025 | |
| Noah Gugnon | 10-3-0 | 1-1 | Oct 24, 2026 | |
| Kurt Holobaugh | – | 1-3 | May 31, 2025 | |
| Dan Hooker | 24-15-0 | 1-3 | Sep 5, 2026 | Nov 21, 2026 |
| Austin Hubbard | – | 1-3 | Aug 23, 2025 | |
| Nate Landwehr | 18-9-0 | 1-4 | Oct 17, 2026 | |
| Maheshate | – | 1-2 | Aug 23, 2025 | |
| Jamie Mullarkey | – | 1-2 | Jan 31, 2026 | |
| Mandel Nallo | 15-4-0 (1 NC) | 1-1 | Oct 17, 2026 | |
| Brian Ortega | 16-5-0 (1 NC) | 1-2 | Aug 23, 2025 | Nov 21, 2026 |
| Salahdine Parnasse | 24-2-0 | 1-0 | Sep 5, 2026 | |
| Cristian Pérez | 16-2-0 | 1-0 | Oct 17, 2026 | |
| Dustin Poirier | – | 1-2 | Jul 19, 2025 | |
| Francisco Prado | 13-5-0 | 1-4 | Oct 10, 2026 | |
| Joaquim Silva | – | 1-1 | Sep 13, 2025 | |
| Magomed Zaynukov | – | 1-0 | Jul 25, 2026 | |
| Daniel Zellhuber | – | 1-3 | Feb 28, 2026 | |
| Rafael Dos Anjos | 32-18-0 | 0-3 | Oct 3, 2026 | |
| Edson Barboza | 24-15-0 | 0-4 | Aug 15, 2026 | |
| Rolando Bedoya | – | 0-2 | Sep 27, 2025 | |
| Michael Chandler | – | 0-3 | Jun 14, 2026 | |
| Mark Choinski | – | 0-1 | Jun 7, 2025 | |
| Matt Frevola | – | 0-2 | Oct 18, 2025 | |
| Josiah Harrell | 11-2-0 | 0-2 | Sep 26, 2026 | |
| Milos Janicic | – | 0-1 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Sangwook Kim | – | 0-1 | Jan 31, 2026 | |
| Artur Minev | – | 0-1 | May 16, 2026 | |
| Richie Miranda | – | 0-1 | Aug 8, 2026 | |
| Jefferson Nascimento | 13-1-0 | 0-1 | Jun 27, 2026 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Kyle Prepolec | – | 0-3 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Claudio Puelles | – | 0-2 | Sep 13, 2025 | |
| Billy Quarantillo | 18-8-0 | 0-3 | Aug 8, 2026 | |
| Mitch Ramirez | – | 0-3 | Jul 18, 2026 | |
| Shem Rock | – | 0-2 | Mar 21, 2026 | |
| Damian Rzepecki | – | 0-1 | Jul 25, 2026 | |
| Samuel Sanches | 11-1-0 | 0-0 | Nov 14, 2026 | |
| Jeremy Stephens | – | 0-2 | May 9, 2026 | |
| Lando Vannata | – | 0-1 | Apr 4, 2026 | |
| Sodiq Yusuff | – | 0-2 | May 17, 2025 |
Lightweight title fights
- Ilia Topuria (17-1-0) vs. Justin Gaethje (28-5-0) Justin Gaethje won by KO/TKO, round 4 at 5:00Topuria vs. Gaethje fight page
- Ilia Topuria (17-1-0) vs. Charles Oliveira (37-11-0) Ilia Topuria won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 2:27Topuria vs. Oliveira fight page
- Islam Makhachev (29-1-0) vs. Renato Moicano (21-8-1) Islam Makhachev won by Submission (D'Arce Choke), round 1 at 4:05Makhachev vs. Moicano fight page
- Islam Makhachev (29-1-0) vs. Dustin Poirier (30-10-0) Islam Makhachev won by Submission (D'Arce Choke), round 5 at 2:42Makhachev vs. Poirier fight page
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Justin Gaethje is the UFC lightweight champion since June 14, 2026. 104 fighters at 155 lb with a UFC bout in the last 18 months or one scheduled; 8 lightweight bouts ahead.