UFC Featherweight Division
The UFC featherweight division is a competitive weight class for fighters weighing between 136 and 145 pounds (61.7 to 65.8 kg). Established in 2010 after the UFC absorbed the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) featherweight division. It has become a prominent category in mixed martial arts.
Notable fighters in this division include former champions like José Aldo and Max Holloway, who have significantly impacted the sport's history. The featherweight class is known for its fast-paced action and high finish rates, making it a fan favorite.
As of 2025, the division continues to evolve with emerging talents vying for championship opportunities. The current champion is Alexander Volkanovski, who has successfully defended his title against top contenders, solidifying his status in the division.
| Player Name | Weekly Wage | Yearly Salary | Age | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Aguilar | £9,000.00 | £468,000.00 | 37 Years | American |
| José Aldo | £25,000.00 | £1,300,000.00 | 39 Years | Brazilian |
| Jim Alers | £8,500.00 | £442,000.00 | 39 Years | American |
| Lucas Alexander | £6,800.00 | £353,600.00 | 30 Years | Australian |
| Bill Algeo | £7,600.00 | £395,200.00 | 36 Years | Mexican |
| Arnold Allen | £10,000.00 | £520,000.00 | 31 Years | British, UK |
| Lucas Almeida | £8,500.00 | £442,000.00 | 34 Years | Brazilian |
| Hyder Amil | £7,600.00 | £395,200.00 | 35 Years | Philippine, Filipino |