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Dillashaw suspended for failed drug test, relinquishes UFC bantamweight title", "Henry Cejudo explains decision to retire after UFC 249 win: 'I want to leave on top", "UFC 152 results: Demetrious Johnson wins flyweight title with split decision victory over Joseph Benavidez", "Deiveson Figueiredo KO's Joseph Benavidez; flyweight title stays vacant", "Holly Holm and Germaine de Randamie fight for inaugural featherweight title at UFC 208", "Dana White says Nicco Montao is no longer the UFC women's flyweight champion", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_UFC_champions&oldid=1141761528, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 17:33. [ #UFC260 LIVE on #ESPNPlus PPV: https://t.co/LT5pzFL4zV ] pic.twitter.com/ia0CKSnJ9z. Maverick moved to mount and then side control, dropping big strikes to the head of Robertson. . Elvis Sinosic at UFC 32 on Jun 29, 2001 This is something way beyond me.". Jones (26-1, 1 NC) and Gane (11-1) will face off for the vacated UFC heavyweight championship on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. How many weight classes can you go up in UFC 3? [6] The UFC realigned their weight classes to comply with these new regulations in 2001, beginning with UFC 31. Usman trolled McGregor in response, posting a photo that showed The Notorious being choked out in three different weight classes from featherweight up to welterweight. Click here for the current champions in all of the major fight promotions: Bellator MMA, One Championship, PFL, Rizin and Invicta FC, in addition to the UFC. Overall Striking rating is determined by a fighter's strike speed, power, accuracy, footwork, head movement, blocking and switch stance which controls striking power differential in your . Sign up for the I worked every day and learned to relax and get the best out of myself instead of going out and rushing.". UFC 285's main card will stream live on ESPN+ pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on . Raquel Pennington at UFC 224 on May 12, 2018 Jos Aldo at UFC 218 on Dec 2, 2017 Something went wrong. : Bo Nickal (185.5) vs. Jamie Pickett (186), 135 lbs. UFC 285 will be headlined by the vacant heavyweight title fight pitting the returning Jon Jones against former interim kingpin Ciryl Gane, a five-round showdown that follows the womens flyweight contest between current 125-pound champion Valentina Shevchenko and No. People with multiple title reigns will have each of them counted. 3It was announced that Ken Shamrock was injured at the event and could not continue. Tito Ortiz at UFC 22 on Sep 24, 1999, 1. def. 4. def. Can't get enough boxing and MMA? Fighters are now ranked based on four attributes - striking, grappling, stamina and health. 4. def. It speaks volumes about his stature in the sport that the 35-year-old . Oops. 2. def. Jon Jones weighed in at 248 pounds ahead of his heavyweight debut . 3. def. Days Held: 1513+. Leon Edwards is expected to get the next crack at the title later this year, with upstart contender Khamzat Chimaev also waiting in the wings if he can get past Gilbert Burns at UFC 273. 206 to 265 lb (93 to 120 kg) 2. def. Ricardo Lamas at UFC 169 on Feb 1, 2014 But before they can fight, they must first weigh in. all stemming from the recent ONE Championship title match between their respective. Moving up. Hermes Frana at UFC 73 on Jul 7, 2007, 1. def. 11:37 pm ET, at Conor McGregor is hinting at a move to welterweight when he makes his return to action. The tournament had no weight classes or weight limits. Thiago Santos at UFC 239 on Jul 6, 2019 Striking: 92 Grappling: 89 Stamina: 91 Health: 91 Striking: 89 Grappling: 85 Stamina: 89 Health: 85 Striking: 86 Grappling: 88 Stamina: 89 Health: 88 Woodley again alanded a bomb when they separated, but Luque came back with his own bomb and another. Outcome: KO5 over Kamaru Usman (UFC 278) Almeida landed two more leg kicks, keeping one effective weapon, even as O'Malley dominated the striking as a whole. O'Malley cracked again with a good right hand. I will be here ready to fight in July or August.". Miocic dipped down for his first takedown attempt of the fight but Ngannou sprawled and took the back. 5. def. Dan Henderson at UFC 75 on Sep 8, 2007, 1. def. Tournament championships and TUF winners are not included. Despite the weight of his entire nation on his shoulders, Amosov delivered a career-defining performance and shined brightly in his return to the . In the co-main event, flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko goes for her eighth straight title defense when she fights Alexa Grasso. 8. def. ET), Ian Machado Garry (171) vs. Song Kenan (171), Cameron Saaiman (135) vs. Leomana Martinez (137)**, Jessica Penne (116) vs. Tabatha Ricci (115.5), DaMon Blackshear (136) vs. Farid Basharat (136), Esteban Ribovics (156) vs. Loik Radzhabov (155.5), *Neal missed the welterweight limit by four pounds. Something went wrong. His bout with Shavkat Rakhmonov will proceed as a catchweight with Neal forfeiting 30 percent of his purse as penalty, **Martinez missed the bantamweight limit by one pound. Diego Sanchez at UFC 107 on Dec 12, 2009, 1. def. 2. drew with Gray Maynard at UFC 125 on Jan 1, 2011 Ngannou cracked Miocic several times in the first round, landing massive punches that Miocic absorbed while seeming unaffected. and up. But this time he will be the challenger, I'm the champ. Jung Chan-sung at UFC 163 on Aug 3, 2013 Video: Jon Jones sizes up Ciryl Gane in UFC 285 press conference staredown. [54] Fighters with the same number of title wins are arranged in order of most title fights. UFC 3 used an eight-man tournament format, with the winner receiving $60,000. 10 Champions with Most Title Defenses in UFC History; How to Get into UFC? Ill just leave this here!!! Defenses: 2, Brandon Moreno [11], 1. def. Brian Ortega at UFC 266 on Sep 25, 20213. def. Junior dos Santos at UFC 166 on Oct 19, 2013, 1. def. "Him moving up is going to be a good thing. The emotion of it, thinking about everyone behind it," Ngannou said. Get the latest in the world of combat sports from two of the best in the business. LOS ANGELES BELLATOR MMA's reigning Welterweight World Champion Yaroslav Amosov (27-0) kept his sport-leading unbeaten streak intact after a shutout victory over Logan Storley (14-2) in front of a packed crowd inside Dublin, Ireland's 3Arena. Ngannou addressed the potential challenge of Jones immediately after his win, suggesting he'd be ready for the fight in short order. THE NEW HEAVYWEIGHT KING HAS ARRIVED #UFC260 pic.twitter.com/0ElFSDvyu1, "He did a mistake of following me, maybe he thought I was hurt or something," Ngannou said of the finishing sequence. He won the title by defeating Max Holloway at UFC 245 via unanimous decision. Nate Diaz at UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz on Dec 8, 20123. def. 5. def. 3. def. JON JONES has been snapped in UFC fight gear for the first time in over three years. Competing with the big boys at heavyweight meant Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) had to pack on some pounds to his 6-foot-4 frame, and he has spent the past three years adding bulk while . 2. def. The Lightweight Championship was known as the Bantamweight Championship prior to UFC 31 (May 4, 2001). 7. def. 5. def. Robertson began fishing for positional advancement while Maverick tried to escape. Junior dos Santos at UFC 211 on May 13, 2017 That bout will proceed at a catchweight with Martinez forfeiting 30 percent of his purse as penalty. 11:14 pm ET, at 10:32 pm ET. [5] Two years later a fourth weight class, the bantamweight division, arrived at UFC 26 and included all fighters 155 pounds (70kg) and under.[4]. VR Kingdom Bunnerong Road, Sydney . Won title: Dec. 29, 2018 You may eat the first body punch, but the uppercut should make them think twice. Fighters who have won championships in multiple weight classes. Amanda Nunes became the first woman to hold two women's division title in UFC when she defeated Chris Cyborg for the Featherweight title at UFC 232 via TKO in 51 seconds. McGregor then made short work of Cerrone with a blistering 40-second knockout when the two clashed at UFC 246. 12:11 am ET, at interim champion Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 on Jan 22, 2022, 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg) This marks Jones first time weighing in at the heavyweight limit after a storied run in the 205-pound division and a decade of speculation over a potential change of divisions. NGANNOU IS UNLOADING ON THE CHAMPION #UFC260 pic.twitter.com/KJ3amBNEDD, Ngannou ripped with a head kick that partially connected. Brian Ortega at UFC 231 on Dec 8, 2018 1. def. David Loiseau at UFC 58 on Mar 4, 2006, 1. def. newsletter, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, Staredowns! Yuki Kondo at UFC 29 on Dec 16, 2000 But after Woodley returned fire and hurt Luque, Luque dropped him and eventually sunk in a choke for the win. Outcome: Sub2 over Carla Esparza (UFC 281) Rafael dos Anjos earned the UFC Lightweight Championship after defeating three of the biggest names in the division; Benson Henderson by knockout, Nate Diaz by unanimous decision and champion. 6. def. Lesnar went on a spell of illness and was later diagnosed with mononucleosis and diverticulitis. Volkanovski managed to win rounds 3 and 5 but it wasn't enough to claim Division Champion Since Defenses Heavyweight: Vacant: Jan 14, 2023 Light Heavyweight: Jamahal Hill: Jan 21, 2023 0 Middleweight: Alex Pereira: Nov 12, 2022 A big win for Luque and Woodley has lost four in a row. 11:47 pm ET, at Team Cludia Finale on Jul 8, 2016 BFT Mascot Botany Road, Sydney . : Loik Radzhabov (155.5) vs. Esteban Ribovics (156), 265 lbs. The UFC APEX is starting to rumble The #UFC260 main event has arrived pic.twitter.com/y0gstThMxr. Valentina Shevchenko (124.5) vs. Alexa Grasso (124.5), Geoff Neal (175)* vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov (171), Mateusz Gamrot (156) vs. Jalin Turner (155.5), Bo Nickal (185.5) vs. Jamie Pickett (186), Preliminary Card (ESPNews/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. Melendez. In August, Leon Edwards stunned former welterweight champion and former pound-for-pound No. Ray Borg at UFC 216 on Oct 7, 2017, 1. def. Max Holloway at UFC 276 on Jul 2, 2022, 126 to 135 lb (57 to 61 kg) Video: Conor McGregor, ultra-jacked Jake Gyllenhaal film Road House scene after UFC 285 weigh-ins. The one and only one to ever do it.. Alexis Davis at UFC 175 on Jul 5, 2014 Competitors could only win a match by submission, throwing in the towel, knockout, or referee stoppage. Anthony Johnson at UFC 210 on Apr 8, 2017 11:02 pm ET, at Keith Hackney was forced to withdraw due to injury. Video: Conor McGregor, ultra-jacked Jake Gyllenhaal film Road House scene after UFC 285 weigh-ins. Anthony Smith at UFC 235 on Mar 2, 2019 6. def. : Jessica Penne (116) vs. Tabatha Ricci (115.5)135 lbs. Last updated:. UFC featherweight Ryan Hall talks with Joe Rogan in the Octagon after his win over Darrick Minner during the UFC 269 early prelims on Saturday night in Las V. -Mexico border, was blocked from joining the Congressional Hispanic Caucus. Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou. Alistair Overeem at UFC 203 on Sep 10, 2016 The inaugural title was contested on February 11, 2017, in Brooklyn, NY, US at UFC 208. Robertson landed a sharp right hand counter after a flurry from Maverick, as she continued patiently trying to nullify the more aggressive bursts of offense from Maverick. : Mana Martinez (137*) vs. Cameron Saaiman (135)115 lbs. Gane came in slightly lighter at 247.5 pounds. 5. def. From 29th March 2023, FlashSport will not be available. 5. def. Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was recently seen back at the American Kickboxing Academy following his release from prison. : Farid Basharat (136) vs. DaMon Blackshear (136)155 lbs. The toughest women's UFC fighters can fight standing up or grapple on the mat, until. 11:31 pm ET, at Frank Mir at UFC 146 on May 26, 2012, 1. def. Gillian Robertson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28), Flashing what's to come Did @FearTheMaverick do enough in RD 3? As Ngannou attempted to follow up on the jab that rocked Miocic, Miocic was able to land a heavy counter punch that seemed to stumble Ngannou. Chael Sonnen at UFC 159 on Apr 27, 20136. def. CBS Sports was with you the entire way on Saturday bringing you all the results and highlights from the UFC 260 below. UFC on Instagram: "First two to the scale make our co-main official! The poster for UFC 3: The American Dream. 12:16 am ET, at Jon Jones weighed in at 248 pounds for his UFC 285 vacant heavyweight championship fight against Ciryl Gane on Saturday in Las Vegas. Liz Carmouche at UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 on Aug 10, 20193. def. The UFC Superfight Championship was unified with the UFC 11 Tournament Championship to determine the inaugural UFC Heavyweight Champion on February 7, 1997, when Mark Coleman defeated Dan Severn at UFC 12. [7] At the time, this brought the total number of active divisions in the UFC to five: lightweight, welterweight, middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d", Video: UFC 285 Post-Fight Press Conference, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring, Coach Eric Albarracin Expects Patricio Freire to Earn Title in Third Division, Thiago Santos Believes Jon Jones Will Prevail at UFC 285, 5 Things You Might Not Know About Bo Nickal, UFC 285 Weigh-in Results: Jones Outweighs Gane; 2 Fighters Heavy, Featherweight Brahyan Zurcher Secures Contract on PFL Challenger Series 6, PFL Challenger Series 6 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring, Jessica Andrade Drops Back to 115 Pounds to Face Xiaonan Yan at UFC 288, Dana White Says He Fought Hard to Get Lone Loss Removed from Jon Jones Record, Bellator MMA Signs Two-Time NCAA Wrestling Champ Jordan Oliver, Yaroslav Amosov Says Hes Best Welterweight in World After Bellator 291 Win, Yarsolav Amosov Dominates Logan Storley, Unifies Welterweight Title at Bellator 291, Bellator 291 Amosov vs. Storley 2 Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring, Bellator 291 Weigh-in Results: Title Unification Set; 1 Fighter Heavy, PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 6 Weigh-in Results: Featherweights Make Weight, Ante Delija vs. Yorgan De Castro Headlines PFL 2 on April 7, Desiree Yanez Wins Contract at PFL Challenger Series 5, Alex Davis Defends Decision to Halt Andrade-Lineker Bout, Expects Eventual Trilogy, Roberto Soldic, Zebaztian Kadestam to Clash at One on Prime Video 10 on May 5, Fabricio Andrade Breaks John Lineker, Seizes One Championship Bantamweight Title, Sage Northcutt Returns from 4-Year Layoff at One on Prime Video 10, Chingiz Allazov Claims Kickboxing Gold at One on Prime Video 6 With Nasty KO, Arjan Bhullar-Anatoliy Malykhin Title Unification Bout Set for One on Prime Video 8. Makhachev won by unanimous decision securing 48-47, 49-46 and 48-47 in total from the three judges after the end of all five rounds. Jssica Andrade at UFC 211 on May 13, 2017, 1. def. Break Date: Saturday March 4th 2023 @ 7PM EST / 4PM PST In the event you miss the live stream event for (3/4 @7PM EST) 2022 Prizm UFC Blaster Half Case Break, the replay video will be available on our YouTube. Penn Conor McGregor Daniel Cormier Georges St-Pierre Amanda Nunes Henry Cejudo The. 2. def. Carlos Condit at UFC 195 on Jan 2, 2016, 1. drew with Stephen Thompson at UFC 205 on Nov 12, 2016 1Keith Hackney was forced to withdraw due to injury. I am 54 years old. Katlyn Chookagian at UFC 247 on Feb 8, 2020 Dennis Hallman at UFC 33 on Sep 28, 2001 Prior to the UFC-WEC merger, Jos Aldo was the WEC Featherweight Champion. It would be nearly ten years before the UFC would expand their divisional offerings to include any of the lower weight classes. ET), Cody Garbrandt (136) vs. Trevin Jones (135), Derek Brunson (185.5) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (185), Viviane Araujo (126) vs. Amanda Ribas (126), Julian Marquez (186) vs. Marc-Andre Barriault (185), Early Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass/ESPN+ at 5:30 p.m. Outcome: UD over Joanna Jedrzejczyk (UFC 231) [4] The lightweight moniker would later return at UFC 16 with a new division consisting of those competitors 170 pounds (77kg) and under. However, the champions can be voted on for the pound-for-pound rankings. Robertson continued to push out front kicks to attempt and keep Maverick at distance. Kenny Florian at UFC 136 on Oct 8, 2011 Joseph Benavidez at UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 on Dec 14, 2013 Sean O'Malley vs. Thomas Almeida -- Round 2:O'Malley landed an early heavy leg kick, continuing to mix up his strikes. Colby Covington at UFC 268 on Nov 6, 2021, 146 to 155 lb (66 to 70 kg) Jung Chan-sung at UFC 273 on Apr 9, 2022 6-ranked title contender Alexa Grasso. Ultimately, the latter performance stands as McGregors only win over the past four years after he fell to Khabib Nurmagomedov in a lightweight title fight in 2018 then lost to Dustin Poirier in back-to-back matchups in 2021. Conor McGregor, the former UFC dual-weight champion, is making headlines once again as he gears up for his highly-anticipated return to the octagon. He won eight of his first nine fights with the UFC and previously fought for the title against Ngannou, losing via decision in January 2022. 6. def. 11:45 am ET, at Josh Koscheck at UFC 124 on Dec 11, 2010 Jake Shields at UFC 129 on Apr 30, 20117. def. All-time UFC champions by division: Tournament wins are secondary due to many tournaments being country-specific and thus not generally a national achievement to win. Yoel Romero at UFC 248 on Mar 7, 2020 Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., March 4, 2023, with one of the biggest fights in its history as No. 7. def. Which begs the question, who is box office in the fight game? Penn at UFC 35 on Jan 11, 2002, 1. def. 2. def. Paging Nate Diaz #UFC260 pic.twitter.com/lETS5Q9R1Z. 2. def. I am 54 years old. Conor McGregor, the former champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in two weight categories, commented on Twitter's lightweight title holder, American Michael Chandler, who said he would beat the Irish fighter."Shut up, bitch. 2. def. 3. def. At UFC 14 the lightweight division would be renamed to middleweight, though it would still encompass all fighters 199 pounds (90kg) and under. 4. def. Three weights, three knockouts. 2. def. Almeida quickly recovered and started trying to pressure forward.
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