The UFC light heavyweight championship was long been considered the organization’s most prestigious title and its corresponding division has always been the most heavily promoted. Thus, each fighter who captures the title is practically advertised as a living god.
But even amongst “immortals” there is inequality. Of all the light heavyweight champions in UFC history, some were far more accomplished than others.
Who were the most accomplished of all the UFC’s “legendary” (in quotes because the term is used far too loosely by the UFC and fans alike) light heavyweight champions? Read and find out! But be warned that the No. 1 pick may surprise you.