10 Middleweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020

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The UFC’s middleweight division has a new champ in Israel Adesanya and a dearth of contenders.

In need of fresh blood, the 185lb weight class could surely benefit by a number of fresh faces joining the fold. Here’s our pick for the top ten middleweights Dana White and company should ink to deals this year.

Before we get started, a look at last year’s list, featuring current UFC roster members Brendan Allen, Puna Soriano, Roman Kopylov, and Jun Yong Park signing with the UFC in 2019:

Brendan Allen
Cezary Kesik
Isi Fitikefu
Chibwikem Onyenegecha
Puna Soriano
Roman Kopylov
Gamzat Khiramagomedov
Vladimir Mineev
Jun Yong Park
Mike Shipman

Be sure to visit our other installments in this series (linked below):

10 Heavyweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020
10 Light Heavyweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020
10 Welterweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020
10 Lightweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020
10 Featherweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2020