#2 Khabib Nurmagomedov
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In truth Khabib Nurmagomedov has never had a bad year in MMA, given that he is undefeated in all 26 of his professional fights, however, 2018 stands out as the pick of all of them, given that this is the year where Khabib finally won a UFC title.
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At UFC 223, Khabib won the vacant Lightweight Championship with a unanimous decision victory over Al Iaquinta.
With Khabib set to clash with former Lightweight Champion, Conor McGregor at UFC 229, he could yet make 2018 one of the most successful years in any fighter's history.
Edited by Shiven Sachdeva