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Current UFC Bantamweight Champion: Aljamain Sterling Aljamain “Funk Master” Sterling won the UFC Bantamweight Championship on March 6, 2021. He was awarded the title by disqualification after former champion, Petr Yan, illegally kneed Sterling in the head when he was a “grounded opponent” at UFC 259. History of the UFC Bantamweight Division The UFC Bantamweight [...]

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ufc bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling after winning the UFC Bantamweight belt
UFC Women’s Featherweight | Rankings, Champion & Title History https://theallstar.io/ufc-division-rankings/ufc-womens-featherweight/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:41:17 +0000 http://theallstar.io/?post_type=division&p=2465

Current Champion: Amanda Nunes Amanda “The Lioness” Nunes won the UFC Women’s Featherweight Championship on December 29, 2018. She defeated Cris Cyborg by KO in the first round at UFC 232. A Short History of the UFC Women’s Featherweight Division The UFC Women’s Featherweight Division (145 lbs) was introduced in February 2017, with the division’s inaugural [...]

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UFC Light Heavyweight | Rankings, Champion & Title History https://theallstar.io/ufc-division-rankings/ufc-light-heavyweight/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:41:17 +0000 http://theallstar.io/?post_type=division&p=2451

Current Champion: Jiri Prochazka Jiri Prochazka won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship at UFC 275 in Singapore on June 12th, 2022, defeating incumbent champion Glover Teixeira via rear-naked choke in the 5th round. The epic back-and-forth bout is considered one of the best UFC Light Heavyweight title fights in history, with both men nearly finding [...]

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UFC Middleweight | Rankings, Champion & Title History https://theallstar.io/ufc-division-rankings/ufc-middleweight/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:41:17 +0000 http://theallstar.io/?post_type=division&p=2452

Current Champion: Israel Adesanya Israel Adesanya won the UFC Middleweight Championship at UFC 243 on October 6, 2019. Opening as a +160 underdog, Adesanya flipped the odds closing as a -140 to -110 favorite. Adesanya defeated the former champion, Robert Whittaker, by KO at 3:33 in round 2. With the win, Adesanya also unified the [...]

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UFC Welterweight | Rankings, Champion & Title History https://theallstar.io/ufc-division-rankings/ufc-welterweight/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:41:17 +0000 http://theallstar.io/?post_type=division&p=2453

Current Champion: Kamaru Usman Kamaru “Nigerian Nightmare” Usman won the UFC Welterweight title by dethroning Tyron Woodley at UFC 235. Usman dominated Woodley for 5 rounds and has gone on to defend his strap 5 times, most recently in a rematch against Colby Covington. Usman is considered one of the most dominant champions in recent [...]

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UFC 235: Woodley v Usman
UFC Lightweight | Rankings, Champion & Title History https://theallstar.io/ufc-division-rankings/ufc-lightweight/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:41:17 +0000 http://theallstar.io/?post_type=division&p=2457

Current Champion: Vacant Charles Oliveira took the vacant UFC Lightweight belt at UFC 262 on Saturday May 15, 2021, when he defeated Michael Chandler by KO/TKO at 0:19 of Round 2. The title was vacated after Khabib Nurmagomedov officially retired from MMA. Oliveira is sitting on an impressive 10 fight win streak, and now has [...]

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Charles Oliveira lifts the UFC belt