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The Featherweight Division in MMA refers to a particular group class. The UFC Featherweight fighters generally weigh between 136 to 145 lb.
The current UFC Featherweight Champion is Alexander Volkanovski.
Prior to the UFC-WEC merger, José Aldo was the WEC Featherweight Champion. Aldo was awarded the inaugural UFC Featherweight Championship on November 20, 2010, at UFC 123 in a ceremony prior to the event.
At UFC 194, Conor McGregor won the Undisputed Featherweight Championship after beating José Aldo within 13 seconds. At UFC 212, Max Holloway won the Undisputed Featherweight Championship from Aldo.
Holloway, who defended his title against the likes of Jose Aldo, Brian Ortega and Frankie Edgar, lost his title to Alexander Volkanovski. Volkanovski is the current UFC Featherweight Champion and defended his title against Holloway via split decision in a rematch at UFC 251.
Current UFC Featherweight Champion: Alexander Volkanovski [22–1]
| Rank | Fighter | Win/Loss Record | Last Fight | Next Fight |
| Champion | Alexander Volkanovski | 22-1 | Defeated Max Holloway | vs. Brian Ortega (UFC 266) |
| 1 | Max Holloway | 22–6 | Defeated Calvin Kattar | TBD |
| 2 | Brian Ortega | 15–1 (1 NC) | Defeated Chan Sung Jung | vs. Alexander Volkanovski (UFC 266) |
| 3 | Yair Rodriguez | 13–2 (1 NC) | Defeated Jeremy Stephens | TBD |
| 4 | Chan Sung Jung | 16–6 | Lost to Brian Ortega | TBD |
| 5 | Calvin Kattar | 22–5 | Lost to Max Holloway | TBD |
| 6 | Arnold Allen | 17–1 | Defeated Sodiq Yusuff | TBD |
| 7 | Josh Emmett | 16–2 | Defeated Shane Burgos | TBD |
| 8 | Dan Ige | 15–3 | Defeated Gavin Tucker | TBD |
| 9 | Edson Barboza | 22-9 | Defeated Shane Burgos | vs. Giga Chikadze (UFC Fight Night 192) |
| 10 | Giga Chikadze | 13–2 | Defeated Cub Swanson | vs. Edson Barboza (UFC Fight Night 192) |
| 11 | Sodiq Yusuff | 11-2 | Lost to Arnold Allen | TBD |
| 12 | Bryce Mitchell | 14-0 | Defeated Andre Fili | TBD |
| 13 | Movsar Evloev | 15-0 | Defeated Hakeem Dawodu | TBD |
| 14 | Shane Burgos | 13-3 | Lost to Edson Barboza | TBD |
| 15 | Alex Caceres | 18-12-1 | Defeated Kevin Croom | TBD |
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* Last Updated July 12th, 2021
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