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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. Almeida landed two more leg kicks, keeping one effective weapon, even as O'Malley dominated the striking as a whole. ago How?!? UFC 3 used an eight-man tournament format, with the winner receiving $60,000. As much as McGregor might want a shot at Usman and the UFC title, hell likely have to wait in line. The UFC 285 early (and official) weigh ins will stream LIVE from the UFC APEX facility in the embedded video above starting promptly at 12 p.m. The Romanian giant ranks among the heaviest and largest UFC heavyweight fighters ever, weighing over 364 lbs. "I just haven't had enough time to feel it. But after Woodley returned fire and hurt Luque, Luque dropped him and eventually sunk in a choke for the win. Something went wrong. Rory MacDonald at UFC 189 on Jul 11, 2015 Anti Slip Coating UAE I strongly believe that for guys over 40 like myself, there's more interest in boxing than there is in MMA, but for guys under 40, it's exactly the opposite. This can be due to great and strong competitors in ww. 12:03 am ET, at UFC Undisputed 3 Slideshow for PlayStation 3 (PS3) UFC Undisputed 3 remains PS3 number one. O'Malley landed two more head kicks but Almeida took them well and landed a right hand. 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. Junior dos Santos at UFC 166 on Oct 19, 2013, 1. def. Subscribe to Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell for the best analysis and in-depth news, including instant analysis of UFC 260 at the conclusion of the event below. Frankie Edgar at UFC 150 on Aug 11, 2012 Cody Garbrandt confesses his life was in shambles before flyweight debut: I wasnt in a good place. Penn at UFC 94 on Jan 31, 2009 The emotion of it, thinking about everyone behind it," Ngannou said. My mind is just right here, right now. Please enter a valid email and try again. 5. def. 12:08 am ET, at [4], 1. def. Jung Chan-sung at UFC 163 on Aug 3, 2013 O'Malley then began working in more punches, though Almeida snuck in a good right of his own. Kimo Leopoldo at UFC 8 on Feb 16, 1996. Join us at the Ryan . 10. def. @BulletValentina and @Alexa_Grasso make championship weight for their #UFC285 title" ufc Verified Follow Original audio 1,992 likes ufc Verified First two to the scale make our co-main official! Every day, we've been working on those things. The bout will proceed as a catchweight, with Neal forfeiting 30 percent of his purse as penalty. Almeida landed his own hard leg kick moments later. Sean O'Malley vs. Thomas Almeida -- Round 3:O'Malley landed a heavy leg kick again, spinning Almeida 360 degrees. Pedro Rizzo at UFC 34 on Nov 2, 2001, 1. def. People with multiple title reigns will have each of them counted. Jon Jones is officially a heavyweight. 3. def. Joseph Benavidez at UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 on Dec 14, 2013 Ngannou cracked Miocic several times in the first round, landing massive punches that Miocic absorbed while seeming unaffected. In the main event of UFC 260, Ngannou left no doubt that he had become the best heavyweight on the planet, knocking out Miocic with a brutal sequence of strikes in the second round to claim heavyweight gold. CBS Sports was with you the entire way on Saturday bringing you all the results and highlights from the UFC 260 below. : Geoff Neal (175*) vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov (171)155 lbs. Vitor Belfort at UFC 187 on May 23, 2015, 1. def. Heavyweight | Light heavyweight [34], 1. def. In the co-main event, flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko goes for her eighth straight title defense when she fights Alexa Grasso. Maverick drove through another takedown moments later, putting Robertson right back on her back and landing a few strikes from the top before the round ended. Complete UFC 285 early weigh ins text results below: 265 lbs. Lopez's student Gane is set to face former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones at UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight title. Won title: March 6, 2021 7. def. 5. def. Women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso were also on the mark ahead of the co-main event. Max Holloway at UFC 251 on Jul 12, 2020 Jon Jones 'has multiple personalities' - Francis Ngannou fires back at UFC star. Jon Jones wrestles Bo Nickal on Episode 5 of UFC 285 "Embedded" as both fighters prepare for their respective pay-per-view (PPV) fights on March 4 in Las Vegas, and "Bones" appears to have "gassed" during the exchange. The Pride World Welterweight Championship (182.98 lb) was unified with the UFC Middleweight Championship on March 1, 2008, when Anderson Silva defeated Dan Henderson at UFC 82. Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! : Jessica Penne (116) vs. Tabatha Ricci (115.5)135 lbs. Paging Nate Diaz #UFC260 pic.twitter.com/lETS5Q9R1Z. Jack Johnson becomes the first African American to win the world heavyweight title when he knocks out Canadian Tommy Burns in the 14th round in a championship bout near Sydney, Australia.. 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. UFC two-weight champion Daniel Cormier with his family and team at UFC 230 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, on Nov. 3, 2018. Credit: Jeffrey Basinger Vitor Belfort Successful. Jung Chan-sung at UFC 273 on Apr 9, 2022 [7] At the time, this brought the total number of active divisions in the UFC to five: lightweight, welterweight, middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. I am 54 years old. 2. def. Lyoto Machida at UFC 140 on Dec 10, 2011 3. def. Taila Santos at UFC 275 on Jun 12, 2022, 106 to 115 lb (48 to 52 kg) 4. def. Daniel Cormier at UFC 252 on Aug 15, 2020, 1. def. Miocic landed his own leg kick. interim champion Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 on Jan 22, 2022, 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg) The UFC's weight classes differ from Bellator, which has 9 weight class divisions, separated into 7 for men, and 2 for women. Anthony Johnson at UFC 210 on Apr 8, 2017 Lesnar went on a spell of illness and was later diagnosed with mononucleosis and diverticulitis. If you like finishers, we have one for you [ #UFC260 LIVE on #ESPNPlus PPV: https://t.co/4v1XFzm1lJ ] pic.twitter.com/a7SncXAI2z, @MachineGunKelly's prediction?The belt is coming back to Cleveland #UFC260 pic.twitter.com/ClfPSVaD4e, Why do you ask, @JonnyBones? ", Ngannou is now riding a five-fight winning streak, all by knockout and could be set to face former longtime light heavyweight king Jon Jones in Jones' debut in the heavyweight division. 3. def. Craig Kidwell-USA TODAY Sports. Fighters with four or more championship and/or interim championship title wins. To construct this quiz, I had to do a lot of . Derrick Lewis at UFC 230 on Nov 3, 2018, 1. def. Chael Sonnen at UFC 148 on Jul 7, 2012, 1. def. 2. def. It speaks volumes about his stature in the sport that the 35-year-old . Ronda Rousey at UFC 207 on Dec 30, 2016 Paul Buentello at UFC 55 on Oct 7, 2005, 1. def. That bout will proceed at a catchweight with Martinez forfeiting 30 percent of his purse as penalty. I had a great outcome from that fight. Polocrosse Association of New South Wales Height: 6'4 Age: 35 Weight: N/A lbs. The longtime light heavyweight champion weighed in at 248 pounds at Friday's official weigh-ins for UFC 285, where he battles Ciryl Gane for a vacant. Bethe Correia at UFC 190 on Aug 1, 2015, 1. def. His lone defeat came via disqualification against Matt Hamill in 2009. Official result: Sean O'Malley def. Robertson managed to grab a body lock, move to the back and take Maverick down. : Bo Nickal (185.5) vs. Jamie Pickett (186), 135 lbs. Division champions are the primary separation criteria due to being non-closed competition. Some champs come and go, {but} some come and keep for a {long time}, Tuesday, February 28 2023. Urijah Faber at UFC 132 on Jul 2, 2011 : Derek Brunson (185.5) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (185)125 lbs. 3 KOs. Ngannou then landed a sweeping left hook, then came in with a big left that stumbled Miocic! He was replaced by Felix Mitchell. 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. Ricardo Lamas at UFC 169 on Feb 1, 2014 ET. Vitor Belfort at UFC 152 on Sep 22, 2012 Luque poured it on while Woodley stumbled around the Octagon. Maurcio Rua at UFC 104 on Oct 24, 2009, 1. def. Literally, Check out Conor McGregors surprise appearance at UFC 285s ceremonial weigh ins, featuring a shirtless appearance from his Road House castmate, Jake Gyllenhaal, Video! : Ian Garry (171) vs. Song Kenan (171)135 lbs. John Lober at UFC Brazil on Oct 16, 1998 Miranda Maverick vs. Gillian Robertson -- Round 3:Maverick threw a good head kick early and then pushed forward, flurrying and landing many hard punches. It includes title holders and interim title holders. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Win or lose on Saturday . Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is days away from making his heavyweight debut at UFC 285, but you don't have to wait until Saturday to see what he's going to look like inside the cage.. 11:08 pm ET, at ah1754 10 mo. 206 to 265 lb (93 to 120 kg) Germaine de Randamie at UFC 245 on Dec 14, 2019. Defenses: 7, Zhang Weili Dan Henderson at UFC 82 on Mar 1, 2008 2. def. 3. def. Nearby gyms & sports facilities. In the co-main event, women's flyweight queen Valentina Shevchenko faces streaking Alexa Grasso for the 125-pound championship. The UFC began in 1993 with fighters of all sizes competing against each other. Rousey was awarded the inaugural UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship on December 6, 2012, at a UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz pre-event press conference. Anthony Smith at UFC 235 on Mar 2, 2019 12:10 am ET, at 4. def. newsletter, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, Staredowns! Joe Soto at UFC 177 on Aug 30, 2014 4. def. The title was previously held by Francis Ngannou, who was stripped of the title after he and the company couldn't come to terms on a new contract. Midnight Mania! Women's flyweight Please enter a valid email and try again. [2] In response to criticism from Senator John McCain that saw the loss of its television deal and the banning of the sport in thirty-six states, the UFC increased its cooperation with state athletic commissions and introduced weight classes in 1997, starting with UFC 12, and began introducing weight-specific titles. Outcome: DQ4 over Petr Yan (UFC 259) St-Pierre defeated Josh Koscheck, before being matched up with former rival Matt Hughes at UFC 79 for an interim title bout due to Serra having to sit out due to injury. Eddie Wineland at UFC 165 on Sep 21, 2013, 1. def. Yuki Kondo at UFC 29 on Dec 16, 2000 All Rights Reserved. Pedro Rizzo at UFC 26 on Jun 9, 2000, 1. def. 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. [4] The lightweight moniker would later return at UFC 16 with a new division consisting of those competitors 170 pounds (77kg) and under. UFC's White: Miocic will fight Jones-Gane winner, Jones adds 43 lbs for UFC 285 title bout vs. Gane, Till wants to get 'body healthy,' then UFC return, Sources: UFC rebooks Krylov-Spann for March, Soldic to make U.S. debut at ONE Fight Night 10, UFC vet Miller suffered traumatic cataract in loss, California bill proposes pensions for MMA fighters, Inside the long-awaited return of Jon Jones and his quest for heavyweight glory, Jon Jones' complicated legacy of MMA greatness and personal troubles, UFC 285's Shevchenko by the numbers: It all adds up to domination, The two sides of UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko, Amosov, back from war in Ukraine, routs Storley. UFC 285 Official Weigh-in Results. 4. def. Jorge Patino at UFC 18 on Jan 8, 1999 8. def. Daniel Cormier at UFC 182 on Jan 3, 2015, 1. def. The Official Home of Ultimate Fighting Championship. Won title: Dec. 8, 2018 Jon Jones outlines 'holes' in Ciryl Gane's game ahead of UFC 285 main event. Thomas Almeida via KO, Round 3. 10:41 pm ET, at 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. Sean O'Malley vs. Thomas Almeida -- Round 2:O'Malley landed an early heavy leg kick, continuing to mix up his strikes. The event was seen live on pay-per-view in the United States, and was later released on home video. Lyoto Machida at UFC 175 on Jul 5, 2014 Cody Garbrandt at UFC 227 on Aug 4, 2018, 1. def. Tom Aspinall is done talking about Conor McGregor after the former dual-weight UFC champion threatened to 'kill' him. O'Malley worked some hard stomp kicks to Almeida's leg and then switched those kicks to the body. Dan Henderson at UFC 75 on Sep 8, 2007, 1. def. 3. def. His bout with Cameron Saaiman will proceed as a catchweight with Martinez forfeiting 30 percent of his purse as penalty, ***Pavlovich weighed in as an alternate for the main event. Stipe Miocic via knockout, Round 2 -- Ngannou is the new UFC heavyweight champion of the world! There have been multiple instances in UFC history where a fighter misses the required weight limit for a championship fight. Miocic settled down and began circling again, slowing the pace of the fight in the process. Then after winning elected to go back up, then after awhile finally got a shot at going up for champ champ fight. 6. def. At the UFC 285 official weigh-ins, all 28 fighters on Saturday's fight card will step on the scale Friday morning, and MMA Fighting will have live video of it above. 2. drew with Gray Maynard at UFC 125 on Jan 1, 2011 Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 215 on Sep 9, 2017 That said, reigning UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman definitely took notice of McGregors words, especially after former two-division champion said he would claim a third title in the UFC upon his return. 6. def. It was a great benefit from that fight and I believe that benefit pushed me higher. Strawweight, Jamahal Hill 4. def. Robertson kept the pressure on while Maverick continued to try to find a gap to get back to her feet. Joanna Jdrzejczyk at UFC 248 on Mar 7, 2020, 1. def. Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev had beaten featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski in UFC 284 headliner at RAC Arena in Australia on Saturday. Urijah Faber at UFC 169 on Feb 1, 2014, 1. def. . 7. def. Sean O'Malley vs. Thomas Almeida -- Round 1:O'Malley opened with a series of long kicks to the body and legs of Almeida. Matt Lindland at UFC 37 on May 10, 2002, 1. def. . In UFC 285s pay-per-view (PPV) co-main event, womens Flyweight roost-ruler, Valentina Shevchenko UFCs current longest-reigning champion defends her 125-pound title against Mexicos Alexa Grasso. 2Royce Gracie's corner threw in the towel before the fight, so Harold Howard was given a bye into the final. While he suffered a submission loss to Diaz in his debut at 170 pounds in the UFC, McGregor got revenge five months later when he earned a majority decision win in the rematch. Conor McGregor is hinting at a move to welterweight when he makes his return to action. [10] A little over a year later, the UFC announced they would be expanding their weight classes for female fighters with the addition of a women's strawweight division,[11] the first bout took place at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. updated: Monday, Feb. 27. Again he went to walk off, but the ref againdidn't stop it, so O'Malley jumped in with a huge punch and that was it for Almeida. @StipeMiocic has no plans on letting the belt leave home. Moving up. 12:17 am ET, at Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou -- Round 2:Ngannou cracked with a low kick early, countering Miocic trying to come in. The one and only one to ever do it.. Four years later, UFC 12 introduced weight classes: heavyweight, for fighters 200 pounds and above, and lightweight, for those 199 pounds and under. VR Kingdom Bunnerong Road, Sydney . Nate Diaz at UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz on Dec 8, 20123. def. The Ultimate Fighting Championship III (later renamed UFC 3: The American Dream) was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on September 9, 1994, at Grady Cole Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) is a reality television series and mixed martial arts competition produced by the UFC. Random Weight Class (9 Spots) Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Straweight Break Includes: - 2022 Prizm UFC Blaster . The latest fight with Poirier ended after McGregor snapped his leg in a gruesome injury at the end of the opening round. 2. def. Antnio Silva at UFC 160 on May 25, 2013 Moments later, a crushing left hook sent Miocic to the canvas and a follow-up hammerfist on the ground left Miocic out cold at the 52 second mark of Round 2. Robertson continued to push out front kicks to attempt and keep Maverick at distance. Overall, even 3-0, because Rafael dos Anjos laid the Lastly, One Championship has 13 weight classes, separated into 4 women's divisions and 9 men's divisions. O'Malley Cracked hard with a left, dropping Almeida. Miranda Maverick vs. Gillian Robertson -- Round 1:The women traded strikes in early punching exchanges, with both getting some shots through. [8] In early 2012 the UFC decided they would delve even further into the lower weight classes when they announced the introduction of the flyweight division to their ranks, beginning with UFC on FX: Alves vs. Almeida drilled a calf kick, but O'Malley came back with a hard one of his own. Frank Mir at UFC 146 on May 26, 2012, 1. def. Health: 86. Prior to UFC-WEC merger, Dominick Cruz was the WEC Bantamweight Champion. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just one day away from the upcoming UFC 285 pay-per-view (PPV) event on ESPN+, scheduled for this Sat. In the main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and former interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane will have to hit the 265-pound weight [] 3. def. 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. ET on ESPN+ PPV. [54] Fighters with the same number of title wins are arranged in order of most title fights. ET, before the PPV main card start time at 10 p.m. Get the latest in the world of combat sports from two of the best in the business. Both fighters successfully weighed in under the limit at 124.5 pounds. Second, I was too calculating. Floor Coatings. Gilbert Burns at UFC 258 on Feb 13, 2021 World Of Wheelcraft Princes Highway, Sydney . We've been putting in a lot of work, we've been working on everything. Moving up. 4. def. Randy Couture at UFC 57 on Feb 4, 2006 Defenses: 0, Alex Pereira 2. def. The bout will crown a new UFC heavyweight champion after former title holder Francis Ngannou left the company at the beginning of the year. I had probably only ever even had heard of about 7 or 8 names in this entire quiz. 12:13 am ET, at Urijah Faber at UFC 199 on Jun 4, 2016, 1. def. Official result: Francis Ngannou def. Nate Marquardt at UFC 73 on Jul 7, 2007 Demian Maia at UFC 112 on Apr 10, 2010 Steve Jennum replaced him. Women's featherweight Check out Conor McGregors aggressive coaching style from a leaked TUF 31 fight. newsletter, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 final faceoffs: Jones has tense staredown with Gane, McGregor makes cameo, Morning Report: Israel Adesanya picking Ciryl Gane over Jon Jones: This is a guy to wake up for, Jon Jones explains why he considers Ciryl Gane most incomplete heavyweight at top of division. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He was replaced by Felix Mitchell. MMA divisional rankings: How big a boost was Blanchfield's stunning win? Evan Tanner at UFC 30 on Feb 23, 2001 T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 280 on Oct 22, 2022, 116 to 125 lb (53 to 57 kg)Demetrious Johnson defeated Joseph Benavidez on September 22, 2012, at UFC 152 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the finale of a four-man tournament for the inaugural title. 4. def. Jorge Masvidal at UFC 261 on Apr 24, 2021 Event: UFC 232. Current UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski is the current UFC Featherweight Champion. "That night was the biggest night of my life," Ngannou said. Kenny Florian at UFC 101 on Aug 8, 2009 I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Grappling: 93. ET. 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