|
Flyweight
|
|
Demetrious Johnson
|
def.
|
Joseph Benavidez
|
September 22, 2012
|
|
John Dodson
|
January 26, 2013
|
|
John Moraga
|
July 27, 2013
|
|
Joseph Benavidez
|
December 14, 2013
|
|
Ali Bagautinov
|
June 14, 2014
|
|
Chris Cariaso
|
September 27, 2014
|
|
Kyoji Horiguchi
|
April 25, 2015
|
|
John Dodson
|
September 5, 2015
|
|
Henry Cejudo
|
April 23, 2016
|
|
Tim Elliott
|
December 3, 2016
|
|
Wilson Reis
|
April 15, 2017
|
|
Ray Borg
|
October 7, 2017
|
|
Henry Cejudo
|
def.
|
Demetrious Johnson
|
August 4, 2018
|
|
T.J. Dillashaw
|
January 19, 2019
|
|
Cejudo vacated the title on February 29, 2020
|
|
Deiveson Figueiredo
|
def.
|
Joseph Benavidez
|
July 19, 2020
|
|
Alex Perez
|
November 21, 2020
|
|
drew with
|
Brandon Moreno
|
December 12, 2020
|
|
Brandon Moreno
|
def.
|
Deiveson Figueiredo
|
June 12, 2021
|
|
Deiveson Figueiredo
|
def.
|
Brandon Moreno
|
January 22, 2022
|
|
Brandon Moreno
|
def. (interim)
|
Kai Kara-France
|
July 30, 2022
|
|
def.
|
Deiveson Figueiredo
|
January 21, 2023
|
|
Alexandre Pantoja
|
def.
|
Brandon Moreno
|
July 8, 2023
|
|
Brandon Royval
|
December 16, 2023
|
|
Steve Erceg
|
May 4, 2024
|
|
Kai Asakura
|
December 7, 2024
|
|
|
|
Bantamweight
|
|
Dominick Cruz
|
def.
|
Scott Jorgensen
|
December 16, 2010
|
|
Urijah Faber
|
July 2, 2011
|
|
Demetrious Johnson
|
October 1, 2011
|
|
Renen Barão
|
def. (interim)
|
Urijah Faber
|
July 21, 2012
|
|
Michael McDonald
|
February 16, 2013
|
|
Eddie Wineland
|
September 21, 2013
|
|
Cruz vacated the title on January 6, 2014
|
|
Barão was promoted to champion on January 6, 2014
|
|
Renen Barão
|
def.
|
Urijah Faber
|
February 1, 2014
|
|
T.J. Dillashaw
|
def.
|
Renen Barão
|
May 24, 2014
|
|
Joe Soto
|
August 30, 2014
|
|
Renen Barão
|
July 25, 2015
|
|
Dominick Cruz
|
def.
|
T.J. Dillashaw
|
January 17, 2016
|
|
Urijah Faber
|
June 4, 2016
|
|
Cody Garbrandt
|
def.
|
Dominick Cruz
|
December 30, 2016
|
|
T.J. Dillashaw
|
def.
|
Cody Garbrandt
|
November 4, 2017
|
|
Cody Garbrandt
|
August 4, 2018
|
|
Dillashaw vacated the title on March 20, 2019
|
|
Henry Cejudo
|
def.
|
Marlon Moraes
|
June 8, 2019
|
|
Dominick Cruz
|
May 9, 2020
|
|
Cejudo vacated the title on May 24, 2020
|
|
Petr Yan
|
def.
|
José Aldo
|
July 12, 2020
|
|
Aljamain Sterling
|
def.
|
Petr Yan
|
March 6, 2021
|
|
Petr Yan
|
def. (interim)
|
Cory Sandhagen
|
October 30, 2021
|
|
Aljamain Sterling
|
def.
|
Petr Yan
|
April 9, 2022
|
|
T.J. Dillashaw
|
October 22, 2022
|
|
Henry Cejudo
|
May 6, 2023
|
|
Sean O'Malley
|
def.
|
Aljamain Sterling
|
August 19, 2023
|
|
Marlon Vera
|
March 9, 2024
|
|
Merab Dvalishvili
|
def.
|
Sean O'Malley
|
September 14, 2024
|
|
Umar Nurmagomedov
|
January 18, 2025
|
|
Sean O'Malley
|
June 7, 2025
|
|
|
|
Featherweight
|
|
Aldo was promoted to champion on November 20, 2010
|
|
José Aldo
|
def.
|
Mark Hominick
|
April 30, 2011
|
|
Kenny Florian
|
October 8, 2011
|
|
Chad Mendes
|
January 14, 2012
|
|
Frankie Edgar
|
February 2, 2013
|
|
Chan Sung Jung
|
August 3, 2013
|
|
Ricardo Lamas
|
February 1, 2014
|
|
Chad Mendes
|
October 25, 2014
|
|
Conor McGregor
|
def. (interim)
|
Chad Mendes
|
July 11, 2015
|
|
def.
|
José Aldo
|
December 12, 2015
|
|
José Aldo
|
def. (interim)
|
Frankie Edgar
|
July 9, 2016
|
|
McGregor was stripped of the title on November 26, 2016
|
|
Aldo was promoted to champion on November 26, 2016
|
|
Max Holloway
|
def. (interim)
|
Anthony Pettis
|
December 10, 2016
|
|
def.
|
José Aldo
|
June 3, 2017
|
|
José Aldo
|
December 2, 2017
|
|
Brian Ortega
|
December 8, 2018
|
|
Frankie Edgar
|
July 27, 2019
|
|
Alexander Volkanovski
|
def.
|
Max Holloway
|
December 14, 2019
|
|
Max Holloway
|
July 11, 2020
|
|
Brian Ortega
|
September 25, 2021
|
|
Chan Sung Jung
|
April 9, 2022
|
|
Max Holloway
|
July 2, 2022
|
|
Yair Rodriguez
|
def. (interim)
|
Josh Emmett
|
February 12, 2023
|
|
Alexander Volkanovski
|
def.
|
Yair Rodriguez
|
July 8, 2023
|
|
Ilia Topuria
|
def.
|
Alexander Volkanovski
|
February 17, 2024
|
|
Max Holloway
|
October 26, 2024
|
|
Topuria vacated the title on April 12, 2025
|
|
Alexander Volkanovski
|
def.
|
Diego Lopes
|
April 12, 2025
|
|
|
|
Lightweight
|
|
Jens Pulver
|
def.
|
Caol Uno
|
February 23, 2001
|
|
Dennis Hallman
|
September 28, 2001
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
January 11, 2002
|
|
Pulver was stripped of the title on March 23, 2002
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
drew with
|
Caol Uno
|
February 28, 2003
|
|
Sean Sherk
|
def.
|
Kenny Florian
|
October 14, 2006
|
|
Hermes França
|
July 7, 2007
|
|
Sherk was stripped of the title on December 8, 2007
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
def.
|
Joe Stevenson
|
January 19, 2008
|
|
Sean Sherk
|
May 24, 2008
|
|
Kenny Florian
|
August 8, 2009
|
|
Diego Sanchez
|
December 12, 2009
|
|
Frankie Edgar
|
def.
|
B.J. Penn
|
April 10, 2010
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
August 28, 2010
|
|
drew with
|
Gray Maynard
|
January 1, 2011
|
|
def.
|
Gray Maynard
|
October 8, 2011
|
|
Benson Henderson
|
def.
|
Frankie Edgar
|
February 26, 2012
|
|
Frankie Edgar
|
August 11, 2012
|
|
Nate Diaz
|
December 8, 2012
|
|
Gilbert Melendez
|
April 20, 2013
|
|
Anthony Pettis
|
def.
|
Benson Henderson
|
August 31, 2013
|
|
Gilbert Melendez
|
December 6, 2014
|
|
Rafael dos Anjos
|
def.
|
Anthony Pettis
|
March 14, 2015
|
|
Donald Cerrone
|
December 19, 2015
|
|
Eddie Alvarez
|
def.
|
Rafael dos Anjos
|
July 7, 2016
|
|
Conor McGregor
|
def.
|
Eddie Alvarez
|
November 12, 2016
|
|
Tony Ferguson
|
def. (interim)
|
Kevin Lee
|
October 7, 2017
|
|
McGregor was stripped of the title on April 7, 2018
|
|
Ferguson was stripped of the interim title on April 7, 2018
|
|
Khabib Nurmagomedov
|
def.
|
Al Iaquinta
|
April 7, 2018
|
|
Conor McGregor
|
October 6, 2018
|
|
Dustin Poirier
|
def. (interim)
|
Max Holloway
|
April 13, 2019
|
|
Khabib Nurmagomedov
|
def.
|
Dustin Poirier
|
September 7, 2019
|
|
Justin Gaethje
|
def. (interim)
|
Tony Ferguson
|
May 9, 2020
|
|
Khabib Nurmagomedov
|
def.
|
Justin Gaethje
|
October 24, 2020
|
|
Nurmagomedov vacated the title on March 19, 2021
|
|
Charles Oliveira
|
def.
|
Michael Chandler
|
May 15, 2021
|
|
Dustin Poirier
|
December 11, 2021
|
|
Oliveira was stripped of the title on May 7, 2022
|
|
Islam Makhachev
|
def.
|
Charles Oliveira
|
October 22, 2022
|
|
Alexander Volkanovski
|
February 12, 2023
|
|
Alexander Volkanovski
|
October 21, 2023
|
|
Dustin Poirier
|
June 1, 2024
|
|
Renato Moicano
|
January 18, 2025
|
|
|
|
Welterweight
|
|
Pat Miletich
|
def.
|
Mikey Burnett
|
October 16, 1998
|
|
Jorge Patino
|
January 8, 1999
|
|
André Pederneiras
|
July 16, 1999
|
|
John Alessio
|
June 9, 2000
|
|
Kenichi Yamamoto
|
December 16, 2000
|
|
Carlos Newton
|
def.
|
Pat Miletich
|
May 4, 2001
|
|
Matt Hughes
|
def.
|
Carlos Newton
|
November 2, 2001
|
|
Hayato Sakurai
|
March 22, 2002
|
|
Carlos Newton
|
July 13, 2002
|
|
Gil Castillo
|
November 22, 2002
|
|
Sean Sherk
|
April 25, 2003
|
|
Frank Trigg
|
November 21, 2003
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
def.
|
Matt Hughes
|
January 31, 2004
|
|
Penn was stripped of the title on May 17, 2004
|
|
Matt Hughes
|
def.
|
Georges St-Pierre
|
October 22, 2004
|
|
Frank Trigg
|
April 16, 2005
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
September 23, 2006
|
|
Georges St-Pierre
|
def.
|
Matt Hughes
|
November 18, 2006
|
|
Matt Serra
|
def.
|
Georges St-Pierre
|
April 7, 2007
|
|
Georges St-Pierre
|
def.
|
Matt Hughes
|
December 29, 2007
|
|
Matt Serra
|
April 19, 2008
|
|
Jon Fitch
|
August 9, 2008
|
|
B.J. Penn
|
January 31, 2009
|
|
Thiago Alves
|
July 11, 2009
|
|
Dan Hardy
|
March 27, 2010
|
|
Josh Koscheck
|
December 11, 2010
|
|
Jake Shields
|
April 30, 2011
|
|
Carlos Condit
|
def. (interim)
|
Nick Diaz
|
February 4, 2012
|
|
Georges St-Pierre
|
def.
|
Carlos Condit
|
November 17, 2012
|
|
Nick Diaz
|
March 16, 2013
|
|
Johnny Hendricks
|
November 16, 2013
|
|
St-Pierre vacated the title on December 13, 2013
|
|
Johnny Hendricks
|
def.
|
Robbie Lawler
|
March 15, 2014
|
|
Robbie Lawler
|
def.
|
Johnny Hendricks
|
December 6, 2014
|
|
Rory MacDonald
|
July 11, 2015
|
|
Carlos Condit
|
January 2, 2016
|
|
Tyron Woodley
|
def.
|
Robbie Lawler
|
July 30, 2016
|
|
drew with
|
Stephen Thompson
|
November 12, 2016
|
|
def.
|
Stephen Thompson
|
March 4, 2017
|
|
Demian Maia
|
July 29, 2017
|
|
Colby Covington
|
def. (interim)
|
Rafael dos Anjos
|
June 9, 2018
|
|
Covington was stripped of the interim title on September 8, 2018
|
|
Tyron Woodley
|
def.
|
Darren Till
|
September 8, 2018
|
|
Kamaru Usman
|
def.
|
Tyron Woodley
|
March 2, 2019
|
|
Colby Covington
|
December 14, 2019
|
|
Jorge Masvidal
|
July 11, 2020
|
|
Gilbert Burns
|
February 13, 2021
|
|
Jorge Masvidal
|
April 24, 2021
|
|
Colby Covington
|
November 6, 2021
|
|
Leon Edwards
|
def.
|
Kamaru Usman
|
August 20, 2022
|
|
Kamaru Usman
|
March 18, 2023
|
|
Colby Covington
|
December 16, 2023
|
|
Belal Muhammad
|
def.
|
Leon Edwards
|
July 27, 2024
|
|
Jack Della Maddalena
|
def.
|
Belal Muhammad
|
May 11, 2025
|
|
|
|
Middleweight
|
|
Dave Menne
|
def.
|
Gil Castillo
|
September 28, 2001
|
|
Murilo Bustamante
|
def.
|
Dave Menne
|
January 11, 2002
|
|
Matt Lindland
|
May 10, 2002
|
|
Bustamante was stripped of the title on October 5, 2002
|
|
Evan Tanner
|
def.
|
David Terrell
|
February 5, 2005
|
|
Rich Franklin
|
def.
|
Evan Tanner
|
June 4, 2005
|
|
Nate Quarry
|
November 19, 2005
|
|
David Loiseau
|
March 4, 2006
|
|
Anderson Silva
|
def.
|
Rich Franklin
|
October 14, 2006
|
|
Nate Marquardt
|
July 7, 2007
|
|
Rich Franklin
|
October 20, 2007
|
|
Dan Henderson
|
March 1, 2008
|
|
Patrick Côté
|
October 25, 2008
|
|
Thales Leites
|
April 18, 2009
|
|
Demian Maia
|
April 10, 2010
|
|
Chael Sonnen
|
August 7, 2010
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
February 5, 2011
|
|
Yushin Okami
|
August 27, 2011
|
|
Chael Sonnen
|
July 7, 2012
|
|
Chris Weidman
|
def.
|
Anderson Silva
|
July 6, 2013
|
|
Anderson Silva
|
December 28, 2013
|
|
Lyoto Machida
|
July 5, 2014
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
May 23, 2015
|
|
Luke Rockhold
|
def.
|
Chris Weidman
|
December 12, 2015
|
|
Michael Bisping
|
def.
|
Luke Rockhold
|
June 4, 2016
|
|
Dan Henderson
|
October 8, 2016
|
|
Robert Whittaker
|
def. (interim)
|
Yoel Romero
|
July 8, 2017
|
|
Georges St-Pierre
|
def.
|
Michael Bisping
|
November 4, 2017
|
|
St-Pierre vacated the title on December 7, 2017
|
|
Whittaker was promoted to champion on December 7, 2017
|
|
Israel Adesanya
|
def. (interim)
|
Kelvin Gastelum
|
April 13, 2019
|
|
def.
|
Robert Whittaker
|
October 6, 2019
|
|
Yoel Romero
|
Mar 7, 2020
|
|
Paulo Costa
|
September 26, 2020
|
|
Marvin Vettori
|
June 12, 2021
|
|
Robert Whittaker
|
February 12, 2022
|
|
Jared Cannonier
|
July 2, 2022
|
|
Alex Pereira
|
def.
|
Israel Adesanya
|
November 12, 2022
|
|
Israel Adesanya
|
def.
|
Alex Pereira
|
April 8, 2023
|
|
Sean Strickland
|
def.
|
Israel Adesanya
|
September 10, 2023
|
|
Dricus du Plessis
|
def.
|
Sean Strickland
|
January 20, 2024
|
|
Israel Adesanya
|
August 17, 2024
|
|
Sean Strickland
|
February 8, 2025
|
|
|
|
Light Heavyweight
|
|
Frank Shamrock
|
def.
|
Kevin Jackson
|
December 21, 1997
|
|
Igor Zinoviev
|
March 13, 1998
|
|
Jeremy Horn
|
May 15, 1998
|
|
John Lober
|
October 16, 1998
|
|
Tito Ortiz
|
September 24, 1999
|
|
Shamrock vacated the title on November 24, 1999
|
|
Tito Ortiz
|
def.
|
Wanderlei Silva
|
April 14, 2000
|
|
Yuki Kondo
|
December 16, 2000
|
|
Evan Tanner
|
February 23, 2001
|
|
Elvis Sinosic
|
June 29, 2001
|
|
Vladimir Matyushenko
|
September 28, 2001
|
|
Ken Shamrock
|
November 22, 2002
|
|
Randy Couture
|
def. (interim)
|
Chuck Liddell
|
June 6, 2003
|
|
def.
|
Tito Ortiz
|
September 26, 2003
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
def.
|
Randy Couture
|
January 31, 2004
|
|
Randy Couture
|
def.
|
Vitor Belfort
|
August 21, 2004
|
|
Chuck Liddell
|
def.
|
Randy Couture
|
April 16, 2005
|
|
Jeremy Horn
|
August 20, 2005
|
|
Randy Couture
|
February 4, 2006
|
|
Renato Sobral
|
August 26, 2006
|
|
Tito Ortiz
|
December 30, 2006
|
|
Quinton Jackson
|
def.
|
Chuck Liddell
|
May 26, 2007
|
|
Dan Henderson
|
September 8, 2007
|
|
Forrest Griffin
|
def.
|
Quinton Jackson
|
July 5, 2008
|
|
Rashad Evans
|
def.
|
Forrest Griffin
|
December 27, 2008
|
|
Lyoto Machida
|
def.
|
Rashad Evans
|
May 23, 2009
|
|
Maurício Rua
|
October 24, 2009
|
|
Maurício Rua
|
def.
|
Lyoto Machida
|
May 8, 2010
|
|
Jon Jones
|
def.
|
Maurício Rua
|
March 19, 2011
|
|
Quinton Jackson
|
September 24, 2011
|
|
Lyoto Machida
|
December 10, 2011
|
|
Rashad Evans
|
April 21, 2012
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
September 22, 2012
|
|
Chael Sonnen
|
April 27, 2013
|
|
Alexander Gustafsson
|
September 21, 2013
|
|
Glover Teixeira
|
April 26, 2014
|
|
Daniel Cormier
|
January 3, 2015
|
|
Jones was stripped of the title on April 28, 2015
|
|
Daniel Cormier
|
def.
|
Anthony Johnson
|
May 23, 2015
|
|
Alexander Gustafsson
|
October 3, 2015
|
|
Jon Jones
|
def. (interim)
|
Ovince Saint Preux
|
April 23, 2016
|
|
Jones was stripped of the interim title on November 9, 2016
|
|
Daniel Cormier
|
def.
|
Anthony Johnson
|
April 8, 2017
|
|
Volkan Oezdemir
|
January 20, 2018
|
|
Cormier vacated the title on December 28, 2018
|
|
Jon Jones
|
def.
|
Alexander Gustafsson
|
December 29, 2018
|
|
Anthony Smith
|
March 2, 2019
|
|
Thiago Santos
|
July 6, 2019
|
|
Dominick Reyes
|
February 8, 2020
|
|
Jones vacated the title on August 17, 2020
|
|
Jan Błachowicz
|
def.
|
Dominick Reyes
|
September 26, 2020
|
|
Israel Adesanya
|
March 6, 2021
|
|
Glover Teixeira
|
def.
|
Jan Błachowicz
|
October 30, 2021
|
|
Jiří Procházka
|
def.
|
Glover Teixeira
|
June 12, 2022
|
|
Procházka vacated the title on November 23, 2022
|
|
Jan Błachowicz
|
drew with
|
Magomed Ankalaev
|
December 10, 2022
|
|
Jamahal Hill
|
def.
|
Glover Teixeira
|
January 21, 2023
|
|
Hill vacated the title on July 14, 2023
|
|
Alex Pereira
|
def.
|
Jiří Procházka
|
November 11, 2023
|
|
Jamahal Hill
|
April 13, 2024
|
|
Jiří Procházka
|
June 29, 2024
|
|
Khalil Rountree Jr.
|
October 5, 2024
|
|
Magomed Ankalaev
|
def.
|
Alex Pereira
|
March 8, 2025
|
|
|
|
Heavyweight
|
|
Mark Coleman
|
def.
|
Dan Severn
|
February 7, 1997
|
|
Maurice Smith
|
def.
|
Mark Coleman
|
July 27, 1997
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Tank Abbott
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October 17, 1997
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Randy Couture
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def.
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Maurice Smith
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December 21,1997
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Couture was stripped of the title in January 1998
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Bas Rutten
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def.
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Kevin Randleman
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May 7, 1999
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Rutten vacated the title in June 1999
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Kevin Randleman
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def.
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Pete Williams
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November 19, 1999
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Pedro Rizzo
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June 9, 2000
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Randy Couture
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def.
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Kevin Randleman
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November 17, 2000
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Pedro Rizzo
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May 4, 2001
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Pedro Rizzo
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November 2, 2001
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Josh Barnett
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def.
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Randy Couture
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March 22, 2002
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Barnett was stripped of the title on July 26, 2002
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Ricco Rodriguez
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def.
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Randy Couture
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September 27, 2002
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Tim Sylvia
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def.
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Ricco Rodriguez
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February 28, 2003
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Gan McGee
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September 26, 2003
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Sylvia was stripped of the title on October 15, 2003
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Frank Mir
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def.
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Tim Sylvia
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June 19, 2004
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Andrei Arlovski
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def. (interim)
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Tim Sylvia
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February 5, 2005
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Justin Eilers
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June 4, 2005
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Mir was stripped of the title on August 12, 2005
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Arlovski was promoted to champion on August 12, 2005
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Andrei Arlovski
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def.
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Paul Buentello
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October 7, 2005
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Tim Sylvia
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def.
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Andrei Arlovski
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April 15, 2006
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Andrei Arlovski
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July 8, 2006
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Jeff Monson
|
November 18, 2006
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Randy Couture
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def.
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Tim Sylvia
|
March 3, 2007
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Gabriel Gonzaga
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August 25, 2007
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Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
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def. (interim)
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Tim Sylvia
|
February 2, 2008
|
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Brock Lesnar
|
def.
|
Randy Couture
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November 15, 2008
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Frank Mir
|
def. (interim)
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Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
|
December 27, 2008
|
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Brock Lesnar
|
def.
|
Frank Mir
|
July 11, 2009
|
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Shane Carwin
|
def. (interim)
|
Frank Mir
|
March 27, 2010
|
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Brock Lesnar
|
def.
|
Shane Carwin
|
July 3, 2010
|
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Cain Velasquez
|
def.
|
Brock Lesnar
|
October 23, 2010
|
|
Junior dos Santos
|
def.
|
Cain Velasquez
|
November 12, 2011
|
|
Frank Mir
|
May 26, 2012
|
|
Cain Velasquez
|
def.
|
Junior dos Santos
|
December 29, 2012
|
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Antônio Silva
|
May 25, 2013
|
|
Junior dos Santos
|
October 19, 2013
|
|
Fabrício Werdum
|
def. (interim)
|
Mark Hunt
|
November 15, 2014
|
|
def.
|
Cain Velasquez
|
June 13, 2015
|
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Stipe Miocic
|
def.
|
Fabrício Werdum
|
May 14, 2016
|
|
Alistair Overeem
|
September 10, 2016
|
|
Junior dos Santos
|
May 13, 2017
|
|
Francis Ngannou
|
January 20, 2018
|
|
Daniel Cormier
|
def.
|
Stipe Miocic
|
July 7, 2018
|
|
Derrick Lewis
|
November 3, 2018
|
|
Stipe Miocic
|
def.
|
Daniel Cormier
|
August 17, 2019
|
|
Daniel Cormier
|
August 15, 2020
|
|
Francis Ngannou
|
def.
|
Stipe Miocic
|
March 27, 2021
|
|
Ciryl Gane
|
def. (interim)
|
Derrick Lewis
|
August 7, 2021
|
|
Francis Ngannou
|
def.
|
Ciryl Gane
|
January 22, 2022
|
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Ngannou was stripped of the title on January 14, 2023
|
|
Jon Jones
|
def.
|
Ciryl Gane
|
March 4, 2023
|
|
Tom Aspinall
|
def. (interim)
|
Sergei Pavlovich
|
November 11, 2023
|
|
Curtis Blaydes
|
July 27, 2024
|
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Jon Jones
|
def.
|
Stipe Miocic
|
November 16, 2024
|
|
Jones vacated the title on June 21, 2025
|
|
Aspinall was promoted to champion on June 21, 2025
|
|
|
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Women's Strawweight
|
|
Carla Esparza
|
def.
|
Rose Namajunas
|
December 12, 2014
|
|
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
|
def.
|
Carla Esparza
|
March 14, 2015
|
|
Jessica Penne
|
June 20, 2015
|
|
Valérie Létourneau
|
November 15, 2015
|
|
Cláudia Gadelha
|
July 8, 2016
|
|
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
|
November 12, 2016
|
|
Jéssica Andrade
|
May 13, 2017
|
|
Rose Namajunas
|
def.
|
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
|
November 4, 2017
|
|
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
|
April 7, 2018
|
|
Jéssica Andrade
|
def.
|
Rose Namajunas
|
May 11, 2019
|
|
Zhang Weili
|
def.
|
Jéssica Andrade
|
August 31, 2019
|
|
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
|
March 7, 2020
|
|
Rose Namajunas
|
def.
|
Zhang Weili
|
April 24, 2021
|
|
Zhang Weili
|
November 6, 2021
|
|
Carla Esparza
|
def.
|
Rose Namajunas
|
May 7, 2022
|
|
Zhang Weili
|
def.
|
Carla Esparza
|
November 12, 2022
|
|
Amanda Lemos
|
August 19, 2023
|
|
Yan Xiaonan
|
April 13, 2024
|
|
Tatiana Suarez
|
February 8, 2025
|
|
|
|
Women's Flyweight
|
|
Nicco Montaño
|
def.
|
Roxanne Modafferi
|
December 1, 2017
|
|
Montaño was stripped of the title on September 7, 2018
|
|
Valentina Shevchenko
|
def.
|
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
|
December 8, 2018
|
|
Jessica Eye
|
June 8, 2019
|
|
Liz Carmouche
|
August 10, 2019
|
|
Katlyn Chookagian
|
February 8, 2020
|
|
Jennifer Maia
|
November 21, 2020
|
|
Jéssica Andrade
|
April 24, 2021
|
|
Lauren Murphy
|
September 25, 2021
|
|
Taila Santos
|
June 12, 2022
|
|
Alexa Grasso
|
def.
|
Valentina Shevchenko
|
March 4, 2023
|
|
drew with
|
Valentina Shevchenko
|
September 16, 2023
|
|
Valentina Shevchenko
|
def.
|
Alexa Grasso
|
September 14, 2024
|
|
Manon Fiorot
|
May 11, 2025
|
|
|
|
Women's Bantamweight
|
|
Rousey was promoted to champion on December 6, 2012
|
|
Ronda Rousey
|
def.
|
Liz Carmouche
|
February 23, 2013
|
|
Miesha Tate
|
December 28, 2013
|
|
Sara McMann
|
February 22, 2014
|
|
Alexis Davis
|
July 5, 2014
|
|
Cat Zingano
|
February 28, 2015
|
|
Bethe Correia
|
August 1, 2015
|
|
Holly Holm
|
def.
|
Ronda Rousey
|
November 15, 2015
|
|
Miesha Tate
|
def.
|
Holly Holm
|
March 5, 2016
|
|
Amanda Nunes
|
def.
|
Miesha Tate
|
July 9, 2016
|
|
Ronda Rousey
|
December 30, 2016
|
|
Valentina Shevchenko
|
September 9, 2017
|
|
Raquel Pennington
|
May 12, 2018
|
|
Holly Holm
|
July 6, 2019
|
|
Germaine de Randamie
|
December 14, 2019
|
|
Julianna Peña
|
def.
|
Amanda Nunes
|
December 11, 2021
|
|
Amanda Nunes
|
def.
|
Julianna Peña
|
July 30, 2022
|
|
Irene Aldana
|
June 10, 2023
|
|
Nunes vacated the title on June 20, 2023
|
|
Raquel Pennington
|
def.
|
Mayra Bueno Silva
|
January 20, 2024
|
|
Julianna Peña
|
def.
|
Raquel Pennington
|
October 5, 2024
|
|
Kayla Harrison
|
def.
|
Julianna Peña
|
June 7, 2025
|
|
|
|
Women's Featherweight
|
|
Germaine de Randamie
|
def.
|
Holly Holm
|
February 11, 2017
|
|
de Randamie was stripped of the title on June 19, 2017
|
|
Cris Cyborg
|
def.
|
Tonya Evinger
|
July 29, 2017
|
|
Holly Holm
|
December 30, 2017
|
|
Yana Kunitskaya
|
March 3, 2018
|
|
Amanda Nunes
|
def.
|
Cris Cyborg
|
December 29, 2018
|
|
Felicia Spencer
|
June 6, 2020
|
|
Megan Anderson
|
March 6, 2021
|
|
Nunes vacated the title on June 20, 2023
|
|
Cool quiz!
Cruz v Jorgensen was not a UFC bout
Missing Pantoja v Asakura
David Loiseau not Davis
Should add David Abbott instead of just Tank Abbott
Should add Katlyn Cerminara as well
Great quiz!
they fought in WEC but winner got both belts, so its a UFC title fight
added
fixed
added
she never fought for the title, got replaced by Chookagian at UFC 247
thanks!