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2020 Year in Review: Men’s bantamweight division

2020 was a wild year for MMA, that feels like it lasted a lifetime. With all the action that took place over the year, it’s hard to remember what took place. This series looks to help out with that, providing an overview on what happened in each weight class, and a look at what we can expect to come in 2021.

Year in Review

The Good

2020 was a year of transition for the bantamweight division as the UFC, Bellator, and Rizin all saw the crowning of new 135-pound champions.