Welterweight has a rather deep talent pool, but we think these ten fighters are ready to jump right in and join the UFC.
The welterweight division currently has a three-way dance at the top of the division, with champ Kamaru Usman, “BMF” titlist Jorge Masvidal, and the surging Leon Edwards. Tyron Woodley is still in the mix as well. The 170lb weight class has always been one of the sport’s deepest, frankly. But there’s always the need for fresh faces, so here’s our pick for 10 athletes the UFC can bring in his year.
Here’s a look at last year’s list, featuring current UFC roster members Sean Brady and Takashi Sato signing with the UFC in 2019:
Sean Brady
Takashi Sato
Joaquin Lopez
Sidney Outlaw
Mounir Lazzez
Chris Curtin
Christien Savoie
Roberto Soldic
Kitt Campbell
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 Middleweight 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