UFC Welterweight Division

The UFC welterweight division features fighters weighing between 156 and 170 pounds (70.3 to 77.1 kg). This division is notable for its blend of power and agility, allowing for a diverse range of fighting styles, including striking and grappling.

Fighters such as Georges St-Pierre, Tyron Woodley, and current champion Kamaru Usman have left a lasting impact on the sport, showcasing the high level of competition within this category. The welterweight division is often seen as a proving ground for fighters, with many contenders emerging to challenge for the title.

As of 2025, the division remains vibrant, with a mix of seasoned veterans and rising stars, ensuring that fans can expect thrilling matchups and high-stakes action in the octagon.