UFC on FX 5: Breaking Down the Flyweight Division’s Contenders

Friday’s UFC on FX 5 will have huge title implications for the flyweight division.Former The Ultimate Fighter winner John Dodson will take on top-ranked 125-pounder Jussier Formiga (formerly Jussier da Silva) in a top contender matchup, with the winner…

Friday’s UFC on FX 5 will have huge title implications for the flyweight division.

Former The Ultimate Fighter winner John Dodson will take on top-ranked 125-pounder Jussier Formiga (formerly Jussier da Silva) in a top contender matchup, with the winner set to face the newly crowned, inaugural champ Demetrious Johnson.

In such a young division, the flyweights actually have a ton of potential title challengers ready for their shot at UFC gold.

Let’s take a look at how the division’s contenders stack up.

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