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May 3, 2024 · In the UFC heavyweight division, the official weight range for non-title fights is 206-265 pounds. That said, fighters competing in title bouts are allowed an additional pound, bringing the limit to 266 pounds. The UFC heavyweight division boasts a storied past, weathering periods of both dominance and quiet competition.
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Nov 14, 2023 · After several years of domination from an old guard, it appears as though the next evolution of MMA heavyweight is here. This is where we stand in the heavyweight division: Champion: Jon Jones
Jul 30, 2023 · The current champions are Jon Jones (Heavyweight), Israel Adesanya (Middleweight), Leon Edwards (Welterweight), Islam Makhachev (Lightweight), Alexander Volkanovski (Featherweight), Aljamain Sterling (Bantamweight), and Alexandre Pantoja (Flyweight). There is no current Light Heavyweight champion as it was vacated due to an injury.
Mar 18, 2024 · This is the problem -- but some would say, the appeal -- of the UFC heavyweight division right now. Two of the top three names, Jones and Miocic, are virtually retired.
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To date, there have been thirty one seasons of the show, two per calendar year, some years having only one season. Each season features either one or two weight classes in the tournament. The historic Forrest Griffin vs. Stephan Bonnar fight in the first season drew millions of viewers to the show and launched the sport into the mainstream.
Complete UFC Heavyweight Rankings - #1: Stipe Miocic, #2: Francis Ngannou, #3: Curtis Blaydes, #4: Jairzinho Rozenstruik, #5: Alexander Volkov
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Top 50 MMA World Heavyweight Rankings - #1: Stipe Miocic, #2: Francis Ngannou, #3: Curtis Blaydes, #4: Jairzinho Rozenstruik, #5: Ciryl Gane.
