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The Light Heavyweight Championship was known as the Middleweight Championship prior to UFC 31 (May 4, 2001). The Pride World Middleweight Championship (205.03 lb) was unified with the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship on September 8, 2007, when Quinton Jackson defeated Dan Henderson at UFC 75 .
Alex Pereira. Alex Sandro Silva Pereira [1] (born 7 July 1987) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and a former UFC Middleweight Champion.
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 ...
Middleweight UFC on ESPN 62 (Las Vegas) - Zachary Reese [9] 11–3 October 10, 2023 Lucas Rocha Fenomeno: Flyweight UFC Fight Night 244 (Las Vegas) - Clayton Carpenter [10] 17–1 February 3, 2024: Rong Zhu: Lightweight UFC Fight Night 242 (Las Vegas) - Chris Padilla [11] 25–5 February 3, 2024: Yi Zha Featherweight
Jermell DeAvante Charlo ( / dʒɜːrˈmɛl /; born May 19, 1990) is an American professional boxer. He held the undisputed [ a] light middleweight championship from 2022 to 2023 and The Ring light middleweight title from 2020 to 2024. His identical twin brother, Jermall Charlo, is also a professional boxer and a world champion.
The light middleweight division (also known as junior middleweight in the IBF or super welterweight in the WBA and WBC ), is a weight division in professional boxing, above 66.7 kg and up to 69.9 kg (147–154 pounds).
Israel Mobolaji Temitayo Odunayo Oluwafemi Owolabi Adesanya [1] (born 22 July 1989) is a New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, kickboxer, and former boxer. [9] [10] As a mixed martial artist, he currently competes in the Middleweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former two-time UFC Middleweight Champion.
Return to Middleweight. Win 8–0 Rodrigo Carlos TKO (punches) Arena Global 17 February 26, 2022: 1 4:33 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Light Heavyweight debut. Won the vacant AG Light Heavyweight Championship. Win 7–0 Joel dos Santos TKO (hook kick) AMC Fight Nights 106: November 27, 2021: 2 0:13 Syktyvkar, Russia Win 6–0 Mikhail Allakhverdian KO ...