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The Ring has recognized heavyweight champions during two periods, commencing with its inaugural issue in 1922 and continuing until the 1990s, then again from 2002 to the present day. Under its original policy, a champion earned championship recognition in the ring, defeating the preceding champion or winning a bout between its top rated contenders.
(Top) 1 Fighting. Toggle Fighting subsection. 1.1 Most bouts. ... This article lists records held by mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters. Fighting. Most bouts. Fighter
Time Heavyweight Cain Velasquez: Junior Dos Santos: UFC 166: 5 3:09 Light Heavyweight [a] Frank Shamrock: Tito Ortiz: UFC 22: 4 4:42 Middleweight Alex Pereira: Israel Adesanya: UFC 281: 5 2:01 Welterweight Kamaru Usman: Colby Covington: UFC 245: 4:10 Lightweight Justin Gaethje: Tony Ferguson: UFC 249: 3:39 Featherweight Max Holloway: Brian ...
UFC 10: Jul 12, 1996 Openweight Mark Coleman: Don Frye: UFC 11: Sep 20, 1996 Openweight Mark Coleman (2) Scott Ferrozzo: The Ultimate Ultimate 2: Dec 7, 1996 Openweight Don Frye (2) Tank Abbott: UFC 12: Feb 7, 1997 Heavyweight Vitor Belfort: Scott Ferrozzo: Light Heavyweight Jerry Bohlander: Nick Sanzo UFC 13: May 30, 1997 Heavyweight Randy ...
Championship belts are fought for at each weight class under a promotion, with only one belt awarded per class. Each belt is usually contested every time the belt holder fights, and passed to the victor of that fight (see the List of UFC champions for a chronology of UFC title belts). A belt may be vacated when a fighter leaves a promotion, or ...
Jones, 36, took a three-year break from MMA between 2020 and 2023, returning in March to easily win the UFC heavyweight title after spending the rest of his career as a light-heavyweight – and ...
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) rankings, which were introduced in February 2013, are generated by a voting panel made up of media members. These media members are asked to vote for whom they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight class and pound-for-pound. A fighter is only eligible to be voted on if they are of active status in ...
Diagram that represents top 26 world heavyweight champions by number of opponents beaten for the world heavyweight title (as of 19 May 2024) The list does not include The Ring and lineal championship fights after July 2, 1921, although it only includes heavyweight champions that captured undisputed championship (July 2, 1921–present), lineal ...