State Of The Lightweight Division | May 2024
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Күн бұрынUFC commentator John Gooden breaks down the major players in the lightweight division before champion Islam Makhachev puts his title on the line against the diamond, Dustin Poirier in the main event at UFC 302. Main card action kicks off on Saturday at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
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@jaydeny2 8 ай бұрын
Should do state of the heavyweight division too
@ibench809 8 ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@tedbundy8747 8 ай бұрын
Hahahahahaha
@collinedwards903 8 ай бұрын
Agreed
@NYC__FTP 8 ай бұрын
That should've been the original video
@haris_cr7 8 ай бұрын
No one knows what's going on fr
@AvarClan 8 ай бұрын
The best division in the UFC hands down.
@babahadjimohamed9339 8 ай бұрын
And the 135 division too
@ShaneMoore-p6q 8 ай бұрын
Yahushua HaMashiach is the Truth
@ShaneMoore-p6q 8 ай бұрын
@@babahadjimohamed9339 Yahushua HaMashiach is the Truth
@genadiyrool 8 ай бұрын
Pool for talent is the biggest here, this is the division for men of average height and size
@grandfarter3855 8 ай бұрын
The best division is clearly light heavy weight. The best fighters are there Anthony smith, a- uh yea many other guys are there
@redeyewarrior 8 ай бұрын
By far the most stacked and competitive division.
@jozefhorniak8191 8 ай бұрын
it´s a royalty of the sport, lw belt something else.
@backwardsbrain2255 8 ай бұрын
Nowadays Bantamweight argues to disagree
@Wasifaurko 8 ай бұрын
@@backwardsbrain2255having the local gas station crackhead as champ diminishes a lot of the arguement
@redeyewarrior 8 ай бұрын
@@backwardsbrain2255 No
@dranreb1118 8 ай бұрын
@@backwardsbrain2255 BW is nowhere near LW in terms of star power and exciting fights. It's a lot of "good" guys but not guys who have cult followings. The biggest name in the sport (McGregor) the no.1 P4P (Makhachev) and the most exciting fighters ever to compete (Gaethje, Max, DP, Charles, Chandler) are all from LW.
@MainCardMinute 8 ай бұрын
LW been the best division for a while now
@ShaneMoore-p6q 8 ай бұрын
Yahushua HaMashiach is the Truth
@Slappist_Cast 8 ай бұрын
Yes we would love every divisional update like this!!
@moonvenerable7897 8 ай бұрын
Why is Conor there? the guy can't make 155 and will fight Chandler at 170😭
@theenlightenedone1283 8 ай бұрын
😅
@skankhunt434 8 ай бұрын
Because nut huggin casuals
@Ar1AnX1x 8 ай бұрын
they just slid him in there, I don't even think 2 top 5 wins should get him a title shot, at least 3, his only win there is Alvarez
@Fightconnoisseur96 8 ай бұрын
@@Ar1AnX1x yeah his only win was over the literal champion in the whole division at the time.
@ashleigh3021 8 ай бұрын
@@Fightconnoisseur968 years ago.
@crazypato3752 8 ай бұрын
Mateusz Gamrot has fought: RDA, Fiziev, Turner, Dariush and Arman in a row, ans maybe Charles next, talk about a murderous row.
@Norbi3Q 8 ай бұрын
Gamrot said that if Oliveira doesnt want to fight him he is gonna look for someone else beacuse he wants to stay active!! what a warrior
@crazypato3752 8 ай бұрын
@@Norbi3Q really? When did he say that
@Norbi3Q 8 ай бұрын
@@crazypato3752 recent Polish interview
@TombulSavas 8 ай бұрын
Normally Islam was going to fight against Gamrot instead of Volkanovski at UFC 294(Gamrot was backup fighter)
@Norbi3Q 8 ай бұрын
@@TombulSavas Islam doesnt like to fight the same fighters but refuses to face Gamrot its weird for me
@go_rizzo_grow 8 ай бұрын
Lmao. Did they show McGregor?
@thatjack4 8 ай бұрын
I mean he is about to KO the #6 lightweight
@fed-qb6tk 8 ай бұрын
I won't be surprised that if both Conor and Dustin win they will skip over the number 1 contender and make that fight in the sphere
@TreXDeXter 8 ай бұрын
@@thatjack4 at 170??
@backwoodblazin2357 8 ай бұрын
Islam has something to prove with this one he will show how much he is levels ahead.
@thatkidjoly 8 ай бұрын
He will make that Dustbin pay🚮
@go_rizzo_grow 8 ай бұрын
@@thatkidjolyOk Colby
@joejusto3292 8 ай бұрын
My 🧠 says Islam will win, my ❤️ wants Dustin to win
@kopaapollo7167 8 ай бұрын
so back asswords 😂
@MarkSmith-qk2rl 8 ай бұрын
Why u say that ? If Dustin can stay on his feet he wins !!
@stephaniesanderson9638 8 ай бұрын
I like poirier, but I just can’t see him beating Islam
@jmz2144 8 ай бұрын
You cant see Porier by KO, when he has lethal hands and islam has already been KO'd? What about if Porier goes Darce instead of Guillotine, where he has more than one sub?
@syahmizulkifli248 8 ай бұрын
@@jmz2144 but dustin also got ko-ed by gaethje 2 fight ago.
@muhammadhisyamzuhair7370 8 ай бұрын
@@jmz2144that "if" is enough to explain it all..
@daking8378 8 ай бұрын
@@jmz2144 Comparing an Islam a decade ago to the current Islam who's the best P4P fighter in the world isn't exactly the greatest analitical view. Dustin was choked out by Khabib, Charles a few fights ago, why not bring that up? Why not bring up him being out cold by Gaethje a fight ago? Why not bring up Dustin getting dominated by BSD with a staph infection in RD 1? Why not bring up Dustin being 35, instead of bringing up a fight almost 10 yrs ago.
@tafo9520 8 ай бұрын
Yeah first round then its over
@junaidvk4773 8 ай бұрын
Islam P4P NO.1 💥💥💥
@gonzoradio1007 8 ай бұрын
Please do this with EVERY division!
@MKIS_33 8 ай бұрын
Dustin is about to experience the biggest deja vu of his life.
@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriend 8 ай бұрын
😂😂😂
@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriend 8 ай бұрын
You hope so huh Salami fakachev got fast tracked by the khabib train plus HE AINT NEVA FACED HANDS LIKE DUSTINS LFG 🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸🤣😎
@MKIS_33 8 ай бұрын
@@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriend 🤣 sure buddy
@jasonwebb6484 8 ай бұрын
@@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriendwell, he has now.
@ohwowyoureright 8 ай бұрын
@@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriendlet’s talk now.
@Mush4Christ 8 ай бұрын
OMG - This is UNDOUBTEDLY the MOST EXCITING and BEST Division in the UFC right now - WOW!!! Epic video - had no idea how deep and great the talent in this division was!!! Please do these videos for all divisions- really helpful understanding each division more!!!
@ImSpun13 8 ай бұрын
Lightweight division has been the best division for the better part of the last decade. It sooooo fucking stacked, there’s no breathing room for anyone, including Islam.
@boss7229 8 ай бұрын
Maxs need to focus on the 155 divison.
@Hrod24 8 ай бұрын
He needs to win at 145 again first. Islam rag dolls him.
@goobeed 8 ай бұрын
Nah he needs to ko ilia
@TreXDeXter 8 ай бұрын
He can't even win against Volk...
@moneytrees3109 8 ай бұрын
Lightweight title bouts are some of the most entertaining fights ever
@aligillani7107 8 ай бұрын
Truth to be told, I am most interested in Arman vs Makachev.
@weewel1152 8 ай бұрын
Light and Middleweight are the best divisions.
@ericd3789 8 ай бұрын
Mw 😂😂😂
@AvarClan 8 ай бұрын
Lets Gooo. Excited about the Card
@waalex11 8 ай бұрын
Kinda sad how most divisions aren't as loaded or consistent as they were at times.
@kimjongunmoresubsthant-ser2812 8 ай бұрын
That's why Leon Edwards has the most aesthetic physique
@vishnu2407 8 ай бұрын
Gay
@simpingspartan646 8 ай бұрын
These comments fell off months ago
@ffafnir 8 ай бұрын
I was actually thinking Arman had the best chance, until I saw his fight vs Charles, bro is still levels behind.
@xxAZNATIONxx 8 ай бұрын
Love love love the edit!!!
@avengersff208 8 ай бұрын
Conor press conference date
@ImranKhan-gs2hy 8 ай бұрын
I think its very fitting for the most stacked/exciting division in the UFC to have a champ who is also the P4P👑, and a 2nd title (BMF) within the division that gives opportunity for more crazy match ups.
@jessewise6449 8 ай бұрын
Need these videos way more often!!!
@Simone6509 8 ай бұрын
Lets gooo Dustin!💎
@reemraw9956 8 ай бұрын
“I’m built with a metal type density…so if it gets physical…he’ll remember me..” - Islam Makhachev
@boss7229 8 ай бұрын
Who has he fought? Did you know he got a title shot after beating Bobby green, this is a fact lol
@reemraw9956 8 ай бұрын
@@boss7229 He’s fought and ended the two longest win streaks in the UFC. This is a FACT. Dustin got a title shot after getting kicked into the shadow realm the fight before last…another FACT. Shall I continue?
@boss7229 8 ай бұрын
@reemraw9956 yes, continue, He only got the title shot, because of kabib, he fought chalres, and a 145 TWICE, that's a fact... name 1 person who gets a title shot after beating BOBBY GREEN lol
@reemraw9956 8 ай бұрын
@@boss7229 Ask yourself why he would even have to fight Bobby…because Dustin, Justin, Charles, Chandler and whoever else you can think of DUCKED ISLAM!!! Another FACT!!! Shall I continue????
@boss7229 8 ай бұрын
@@reemraw9956Dustin k.o Bobby Green round 1 then fought 7 more times to get a OFFICAL UFC TITLE SHOT, this is a fact. Islam wrestling, too Bobby Green and got a title shot after Bobby Green 🤣 🤣 this is a fact, so contuine
@polpothead3076 8 ай бұрын
Justin and Dustin have no problem getting title shots
@awguitarroom8033 8 ай бұрын
I love all of these guys. Lightweight is great
@ALIMBABA69 8 ай бұрын
VAMOSSS ISLAMMMM🎉🎉🎉
@Powerzize 8 ай бұрын
Lightweight is, and has always been, great but people are sleeping on the middleweights, there's a lot of dangerous contenders and about 5 different fighters that could justifiably have a title shot next 🔥
@buffrichard8107 8 ай бұрын
I say that they should make Gaethje vs Gamrot, Oliveira vs Holloway BMF
@szymonzimnoch682 8 ай бұрын
Gamrot want to fight in this summer and its no way that geathje will comeback that soon
@VicioRay 8 ай бұрын
The deepest and most entertaining division
@alohatigers1199 8 ай бұрын
Move 170 to 175 and add in 165 division to replace the BMF
@AmanKhan-je9ss 8 ай бұрын
Lw best division in talent, experience and star power 💪.
@clxud1 8 ай бұрын
Shi packed...none can beat this division
@MarkSmith-qk2rl 8 ай бұрын
I hope Dustin can stay on his feet !! He will win if he can !
@Polar-Bloop 8 ай бұрын
lol he got outboxed entire fight
@theenlightenedone1283 8 ай бұрын
*Islam the Answer* Makhachev The p4p king and *uncrowned double*
@isaacdujka1350 8 ай бұрын
im too hyped this fight gives me a fireworks feel
@MikeyTheEagle 8 ай бұрын
ISLAM STOMPS DUSTIN AND ITS NOT EVEN CLOSE 🗿🍷
@MichaelRodriguez-ci3dr 8 ай бұрын
Everyone counted Strickland out in his fight with Izzy, this will be even more of an upset when Dustin takes the win.
@theenlightenedone1283 8 ай бұрын
Sorry that's not happening this isn't an *izzy* fight 🤣
@-_XD 8 ай бұрын
Islam is a complete fighter in all aspects. Dustin’s only thing above Islam is boxing. Everything else Islam better than him.
@kuanysh_manarbekov 8 ай бұрын
I'd like to see Dustin Poirier box Logan Paul after that just to get that paycheck and followers.
@istihlonlyusestihl3029 8 ай бұрын
Baddest division in the ufc
@AchilleusPelide 8 ай бұрын
Thr best division of all combat sports.
@Jka1639 8 ай бұрын
The best devision
@muhammaddayat2073 8 ай бұрын
Divisi LW emang ngeri ngeri cuy, old guard nya aja sulit di tembus, apalgi Champions nya🔥
@VMChannel588 8 ай бұрын
Justin Gaethje is never be the same again 🥹🥹
@HooshMax 8 ай бұрын
These videos are such impressive captures of UFC public opinion.
@eifelitorn 8 ай бұрын
2:32 wtf was that stoppage, wow..
@nematullahfarzad1928 8 ай бұрын
The best division in the UFC
@JUN-um6ne 8 ай бұрын
Why lightweigh is the most entertaining......because lightweigh is normal size of most people
@ozzirlin9295 8 ай бұрын
Charles needs to kick the breaks off Gamrot or go up to welterweight to submitt Colby.
@HardingJr 8 ай бұрын
Don't sleep on Dan Hooker!
@zaharazenterprise 8 ай бұрын
McGregor? Come on. They should put Khabibs name as well. What a joke
@Peace_makerwwjd 8 ай бұрын
McGregor is fighting soon…
@kevinaraque3100 8 ай бұрын
@@Peace_makerwwjd at 170 pounds, he might never make 155 again
@MCG900 8 ай бұрын
Bradley Martyn beats the whole top 10 (He’s 260)
@babahadjimohamed9339 8 ай бұрын
This high level MMA not bums gym to lose weight
@louistakeshi1981 8 ай бұрын
Conor is getting the next titre shot for sûre after this video
@TheCaliRhino 8 ай бұрын
Gamrot's _victory_ over Tsarukyan was another highlight of terrible judges scoring more than anything. The Weasle did a great breakdown & it's arguable that Arman won 4 rounds in that fight, no way did he lose 3.
@crazypato3752 8 ай бұрын
Mma guru already exposed the Weasel as being very bias in those "who really won" videos. Arman winning four rounds against Gamrot?? Sorry but that just a terrible take. More control time Gamrot More takedowns Gamrot Better timing Gamrot Plus Gamrot punches Made Arman react every time which is no good in judges eyes
@WeAreGhuraba 8 ай бұрын
@@crazypato3752why are you bringing up mma g like he is some authority? lmao so cringe
@crazypato3752 8 ай бұрын
@@WeAreGhuraba because the other dude was bringing the Weasel like some kind of autorithy
@ounichaan1440 8 ай бұрын
Islam RD2 rear naked chocke
@KnicksFan11799 8 ай бұрын
max vs.. arman ?
@tareqrahman121 8 ай бұрын
Best division.
@patiezful 8 ай бұрын
It’s inetivable that Islam will defend against Arman, Justin and Charles because it all makes sense and potentially Gamrot
@moonvenerable7897 8 ай бұрын
The "premier division" of the UFC is slowly fading losing legends in Poirier, Gaethje and Oliveira.
@motdde 8 ай бұрын
My toxic trait is thinking anyone can fight like this. But them curly flower ears says NO!!!
@SabirKhan-ng8ow 8 ай бұрын
100% win Islam 💀
@ytuser6091 8 ай бұрын
Best division
@ilyass-zd6ki 8 ай бұрын
Islam 🐅
@TreXDeXter 8 ай бұрын
No way Conor can make 155 ever again.. he's WW now...
@FrommDK 8 ай бұрын
Ain't no way McGregor will ever make 155 again😂
@babahadjimohamed9339 8 ай бұрын
Conor is contender 😂 Don't turn it into another WWE
@Truth_huntersONE 8 ай бұрын
Makachev was never a trash talker but it looks like he evolves into one I don't like it
@deadkiss5426 8 ай бұрын
first round islam win by KO
@CNXMedia 8 ай бұрын
Dafuc* does Conor have to do with this 😂
@Marek.Napierala93 8 ай бұрын
Gamrot! 🇵🇱🇵🇱🇵🇱🇵🇱
@Comedycircle78 8 ай бұрын
Insha allah islam will win 🏆
@filynin 8 ай бұрын
He already win
@jacobbrown6909 8 ай бұрын
Let’s goooooooo
@JSher718 8 ай бұрын
Could’ve stopped after gaethje
@ConnoisseurOfExistence 8 ай бұрын
Tsarukyan is the only real contender for Islam. And Topuria got lucky with Volk. Both Holloway and Volk will beat him the next time.
@nicholass.1194 8 ай бұрын
… sneaks Conor in 😂
@inferno8008 8 ай бұрын
Why Conor is even on the list of the LW division? He won't make it on the scale..ever..
@Nixeau 8 ай бұрын
Lol they ignored gamrot
@amychaseaussie 8 ай бұрын
Do women bantamweight please 🙏
@Hrod24 8 ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@dayahtvision8843 8 ай бұрын
ɴᴇᴡ ᴇʀᴀ ғᴏʀ ᴍᴀᴋᴀᴄʜᴇᴠ ᴜsᴍᴀɴ ᴏᴍᴀʀ ʙᴇʟᴀʟ ᴋʜᴀᴍᴢᴀᴛ ᴍᴏᴋᴀᴇᴠ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟʟ ɴᴏᴛ ғᴏʀ ᴏʟᴅ sᴏ ɴᴇᴡ ᴇʀᴀ ᴛᴏᴏ ғᴏʀ ᴜғᴄ ᴡᴇ ʜᴏᴘᴇ ᴜsᴍᴀɴ ɢᴏ ᴛᴏ ᴜғᴄ ғᴀsᴛ ʙʀᴏ ᴅᴀɴᴀ❤
@ShaneMoore-p6q 8 ай бұрын
Yahushua HaMashiach is the Truth
@kenzsuu1861 8 ай бұрын
The dangers fighter for islam now is arman, I don't think islam will get hard game in sat night.
@farhanitrate3800 8 ай бұрын
Dustin is a fake nice guy - Colby Covington
@destianfamas2456 8 ай бұрын
Nightmare Division
@constipatedsheep6864 8 ай бұрын
Why tf is conor on this list? He isnt still ranked is he?
@Fightconnoisseur96 8 ай бұрын
If he KO's the #6 ranked Lightweight he will be.
@constipatedsheep6864 8 ай бұрын
@@Fightconnoisseur96 Exactly, will be. As of right now he has no place on this video
@Fightconnoisseur96 8 ай бұрын
@@constipatedsheep6864 are you purposely being obtuse or do you truly not understand?
@constipatedsheep6864 8 ай бұрын
@@Fightconnoisseur96 Could ask the same of you.
@Fightconnoisseur96 8 ай бұрын
@@constipatedsheep6864 but you didn't.
@NotUrDJ 8 ай бұрын
Pushed islam for 3 rounds ? Are you guys serious? He only had one partial takedown and kept grabbing for Islam's legs the whole fight. Arman was inactive it anything. I guess this is just the UFC building up Arman for the Islam fight.
@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriend 8 ай бұрын
Salami fakachev gettin slept
@supergrass2653 7 ай бұрын
Delete now
@emirhanuslu7492 8 ай бұрын
Dustin will regret what he say to Islam. He will pay with crying after match. Islam will break his arm.
@alexgallardo6257 8 ай бұрын
the amerikan is gonna DIE!!!! Let’s Go ISLAM!!!!🔥
@CENSORED.by.YT.kahlybfriend 8 ай бұрын
Fr tho you stack Dustin’s record up against salami fakachev record and then compare the MF LEVEL OF COMPETITION AND POIRIER WIPES THE FLOOR W THE NUTSNIFFIN SALAMI HEAD 😂😂😂😂😂😂 DUSTIN TOLD HIM YOU GONNA BE LAYIN AN PRAYIN 😂😂SHOOTING FOR LEGS 😂I HOPE ISLAM BOXES W HIM LFG 🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸😎🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💯🇺🇸💎🇺🇸💯💎😎
@supergrass2653 7 ай бұрын
😢😢😢😢
@gandhimurakabi4796 8 ай бұрын
gaasske..
@karlapena3651 8 ай бұрын
omgggg earlyyyyyy
@nme_mma 8 ай бұрын
Conor is NEVER EVER making 155 again lol. I doubt he gets another win. Dudes done. STOP.
@Fightconnoisseur96 8 ай бұрын
You're really framing your opinions as facts.
@leman.babayeva.213 8 ай бұрын
Fight with Islam will be the biggest mistake of Dustin's sport career. Сurrentlу, There is not ММА fighter in the world who can defeat graррling, kickbохing and wrestling master Islam. I think Dustin will retire. Undoubtedlу, Islam Маkhachev Will Win by knосkout or submission. Dustin Poirier lost to Michael Johnson, Oliveira, Khabib, Chan Sung Jung and Gaethje. Веnoit Saint Denis was escaped from Poirier's guillotine choke 6 times. Islam will defeat Kamaru Usman, Arman Tsarukyan, Khamzat Chimaev, Justin Gaethje, Leon Edwards and Shavkat Rakhmonov. He will be UFC welterweight champion. The highest strike aссuracy belongs Islam in UFC lightweight history. Everуоne knows it. Poirier's fans even. Let's Remember these finishes: Islam Makhachev & Gleison Tibau Dustin Роirier & Justin Gаеthje 2 Islam Маkhасhev & Leo Кuntz Charles Oliveira & Dustin Роirier Islаm Маkhachev & Аlехаnder Volkanоvski 2 Charles Oliveira & Islam Makhachev
@AhanMamoh222 8 ай бұрын
For Racist Western this is for you Khabib, Khamzat & Islam > Connor, Dustin, Justin, Oliveira, and all christian light weight MMA Fighters 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
@AhanMamoh222 8 ай бұрын
Damn why I Providing facts that cannot be denied🤣
@stephaniesanderson9638 8 ай бұрын
Why turn it into a religious thing? FYI, white and western doesn’t equal Christian btw 😂
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