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The Current Best MMA Welterweights | 170 lbs.

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Who are the world's best welterweight fighters? Updated 47 mins ago

The welterweight division is one of MMA's premier weight classes. Featuring extraordinary athletes making truly freakish weight cuts, the competition at the top is relentless. These guys are the top at 170. Create YOUR own ranking today.

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As Tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in real-time. For Top Welterweights - 170 lbs., the 75 most-recently updated member lists will be included.

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