Five UFC Fighters Who Made Lemonade Out of Lemons in 2020
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 19: Khamzat Chimaev of Chechnya celebrates after his knockout victory over Gerald Meerschaert in their middleweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on September 19, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
In a year that shuffled plans for everyone on the UFC roster, five fighters stood out above the rest to be the ones who made lemonade out of lemons in 2020.
2020 was a year of many lost things, but it was also a year where several fighters had opportunities to make the most of the situation. Last minute card changes became an all too frequent occurrence and it gave several fighters the chance to seize moments in the spotlight as they became available. Here are the top five UFC fighters to have made lemonade out of lemons in 2020.