Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
I think the lighter weight fighters in general do have shorter and possibly younger primes than fighters at the higher weights. This is because of making weight which is draining and shorten their careers. I also think that there are less fighters at the weight so the quality at the top is higher. There is less money at these weights so they have to take the best earlier which means harder fights.

There will be the exceptions to these rules but overall I think it is harder at the lighter weights.

Good points all.