Is the pinnacle of the UFC Welterweight division at risk of becoming stale? It may seem like an absurd question, considering that it is one of the most talent-rich divisions in the entire sport. Perhaps even more so when you consider that just 18 months ago, with a new champion in Tyron Woodley leading the way, the division seemed to be in such good shape.
The New King
Woodley had just defeated Robbie Lawler with a blistering first round KO. A mouth-watering bout with #1 contender Stephen Thompson beckoned.