1029:
1012:
993:
959:
942:
891:
852:
832:
815:
797:
780:
760:
740:
722:
660:
641:
607:
573:
556:
522:
485:
465:
448:
391:
374:
329:
309:
287:
168:
112:
976:
590:
431:
224:
925:
908:
624:
539:
411:
874:
702:
505:
352:
196:
140:
1055:
30:
Although many ambiguities exist within the lowerweight classes regarding division naming and weight limits, the heavyweight division is, for the most part, uniform. The
54:'s overweight division was 198.4–220.5 lb (90.0–100.0 kg) before being revised to its current 205–264.5 lb (93.0–120.0 kg).
1168:
1389:
1384:
1065:
1070:
249:
Note: the list includes wins in bouts for heavyweight titles of major promotions (UFC, Bellator, ONE, Pride, Strikeforce, WEC)
1121:
1075:
1189:
1060:
1177:
1125:
62:
1161:
861:
58:
296:
101:
31:
361:
185:
1154:
1002:
650:
963:
577:
1287:
1267:
415:
213:
39:
1327:
1297:
1247:
1016:
664:
1100:
8:
1307:
1227:
1277:
1257:
1217:
1181:
1146:
46:(KOTC) abide by this interpretation to their 206–265 lb athletes as heavyweights.
24:
1237:
1197:
912:
706:
628:
356:
200:
1348:
856:
489:
144:
129:
47:
43:
1129:
1207:
980:
946:
929:
594:
560:
543:
435:
895:
878:
836:
611:
509:
378:
27:(MMA) generally groups fighters between 206–265 lb (93.4–120.2 kg).
1378:
1028:
1011:
992:
958:
941:
890:
831:
814:
796:
779:
764:
759:
739:
721:
659:
640:
606:
572:
555:
521:
464:
447:
390:
373:
328:
308:
291:
286:
228:
167:
111:
997:
819:
801:
726:
645:
469:
452:
313:
157:
35:
1358:
1033:
851:
484:
1363:
784:
744:
395:
333:
172:
526:
116:
975:
589:
51:
675:
430:
223:
924:
907:
873:
701:
623:
538:
504:
410:
351:
195:
139:
34:(UFC) and most other North American MMA organizations such as
254:
Note: the list includes both undisputed and interim champions
1098:
1176:
1101:"Nevada Revised Statutes: Chapter 467 - Unarmed Combat"
242:
57:
The heavyweight upper weight limit, as defined by the
1376:
78:This table was last updated on June 24, 2023.
676:Most consecutive defenses of heavyweight title
1162:
1169:
1155:
50:'s heavyweight division is at 226–265 lb.
1066:List of Strikeforce Heavyweight Champions
1056:List of current MMA Heavyweight champions
865:
496:
68:
771:
713:
422:
365:
300:
1377:
1071:List of Pancrase Heavyweight Champions
1150:
1076:List of Road FC Heavyweight Champions
243:Most wins in heavyweight title bouts
73:
13:
1099:Nevada State Athletic Commission.
14:
1401:
1390:Heavyweight mixed martial artists
1385:Mixed martial arts weight classes
1126:Association of Boxing Commissions
1061:List of UFC Heavyweight Champions
63:Association of Boxing Commissions
1332:over 265 lb (120.2 kg)
1027:
1010:
991:
974:
957:
940:
923:
906:
889:
872:
850:
830:
813:
795:
778:
758:
738:
720:
700:
658:
639:
622:
605:
588:
571:
554:
537:
520:
503:
483:
463:
446:
429:
409:
389:
372:
350:
327:
307:
285:
222:
194:
166:
138:
110:
59:Nevada State Athletic Commission
1114:
1092:
65:is 265 lb (120 kg).
32:Ultimate Fighting Championship
1:
1081:
340:
235:
207:
179:
151:
123:
7:
1322:265 lb (120.2 kg)
1312:225 lb (102.1 kg)
1049:
10:
1406:
1353:105 lb (47.6 kg)
1302:205 lb (93.0 kg)
1292:195 lb (88.5 kg)
1282:185 lb (83.9 kg)
1272:175 lb (79.4 kg)
1262:170 lb (77.1 kg)
1252:165 lb (74.8 kg)
1242:155 lb (70.3 kg)
1232:145 lb (65.8 kg)
1222:135 lb (61.2 kg)
1212:125 lb (56.7 kg)
1202:115 lb (52.2 kg)
845:
478:
1341:
1188:
753:
695:
404:
345:
280:
694:
416:Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
304:
1122:"Unified Rules of MMA"
69:Professional champions
177:31–8 (1) (13KO 3SUB)
121:27–1 (1) (10KO 7SUB)
1288:Super middleweight
1268:Super welterweight
1182:mixed martial arts
1045:First title reign.
261:Active title reign
25:mixed martial arts
1372:
1371:
1328:Super heavyweight
1298:Light heavyweight
1248:Super lightweight
1042:
1041:
913:Junior dos Santos
707:Fedor Emelianenko
673:
672:
629:Junior Dos Santos
357:Fedor Emelianenko
240:
239:
233:24–6 (6KO 14SUB)
201:Evgeniy Goncharov
74:Current champions
1397:
1171:
1164:
1157:
1148:
1147:
1141:
1140:
1138:
1137:
1128:. Archived from
1118:
1112:
1111:
1109:
1107:
1096:
1032:
1031:
1015:
1014:
996:
995:
979:
978:
962:
961:
945:
944:
928:
927:
911:
910:
894:
893:
877:
876:
857:Alistair Overeem
855:
854:
835:
834:
818:
817:
800:
799:
783:
782:
763:
762:
743:
742:
725:
724:
705:
704:
680:
679:
663:
662:
644:
643:
627:
626:
610:
609:
593:
592:
576:
575:
559:
558:
542:
541:
525:
524:
508:
507:
490:Alistair Overeem
488:
487:
468:
467:
451:
450:
434:
433:
414:
413:
394:
393:
377:
376:
355:
354:
332:
331:
312:
311:
290:
289:
276:Title bout wins
265:
264:
260:
227:
226:
205:20–7 (8KO 2SUB)
199:
198:
171:
170:
162:August 21, 2020
149:13–0 (9KO 4SUB)
145:Anatoly Malykhin
143:
142:
130:ONE Championship
115:
114:
81:
80:
48:ONE Championship
44:King of the Cage
16:MMA weight class
1405:
1404:
1400:
1399:
1398:
1396:
1395:
1394:
1375:
1374:
1373:
1368:
1337:
1184:
1175:
1145:
1144:
1135:
1133:
1120:
1119:
1115:
1105:
1103:
1097:
1093:
1084:
1052:
1026:
1009:
990:
981:Francis Ngannou
973:
956:
947:Kevin Randleman
939:
930:Fabricio Werdum
922:
905:
888:
871:
849:
829:
812:
794:
777:
757:
737:
719:
699:
691:Title defenses
678:
657:
638:
621:
604:
595:Francis Ngannou
587:
570:
561:Kevin Randleman
553:
544:Fabricio Werdum
536:
519:
502:
482:
462:
445:
436:Andrei Arlovski
428:
408:
388:
371:
349:
326:
306:
284:
258:
245:
221:
218:April 14, 2018
193:
190:March 17, 2023
165:
137:
109:
76:
71:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1403:
1393:
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1387:
1370:
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1367:
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1361:
1356:
1355:
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1345:
1343:
1339:
1338:
1336:
1335:
1334:
1333:
1325:
1324:
1323:
1315:
1314:
1313:
1305:
1304:
1303:
1295:
1294:
1293:
1285:
1284:
1283:
1275:
1274:
1273:
1265:
1264:
1263:
1255:
1254:
1253:
1245:
1244:
1243:
1235:
1234:
1233:
1225:
1224:
1223:
1215:
1214:
1213:
1205:
1204:
1203:
1194:
1192:
1186:
1185:
1178:Weight classes
1174:
1173:
1166:
1159:
1151:
1143:
1142:
1113:
1090:
1089:
1083:
1080:
1079:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1051:
1048:
1047:
1046:
1040:
1039:
1036:
1023:
1022:
1019:
1006:
1005:
1000:
987:
986:
983:
970:
969:
966:
953:
952:
949:
936:
935:
932:
919:
918:
915:
902:
901:
898:
896:Daniel Cormier
885:
884:
881:
879:Vitaly Minakov
868:
867:
864:
859:
847:
843:
842:
839:
837:Cain Velasquez
826:
825:
822:
809:
808:
805:
791:
790:
787:
774:
773:
770:
767:
755:
751:
750:
747:
734:
733:
730:
716:
715:
712:
709:
697:
693:
692:
689:
686:
683:
677:
674:
671:
670:
667:
654:
653:
648:
635:
634:
631:
618:
617:
614:
612:Daniel Cormier
601:
600:
597:
584:
583:
580:
567:
566:
563:
550:
549:
546:
533:
532:
529:
516:
515:
512:
510:Vitaly Minakov
499:
498:
495:
492:
480:
476:
475:
472:
459:
458:
455:
442:
441:
438:
425:
424:
421:
418:
406:
402:
401:
398:
385:
384:
381:
379:Cain Velasquez
368:
367:
364:
359:
347:
343:
342:
339:
336:
324:
320:
319:
316:
303:
302:
299:
294:
282:
278:
277:
274:
271:
268:
263:
262:
256:
251:
244:
241:
238:
237:
234:
231:
219:
216:
210:
209:
206:
203:
191:
188:
182:
181:
178:
175:
163:
160:
154:
153:
150:
147:
135:
134:June 24, 2023
132:
126:
125:
122:
119:
107:
106:March 4, 2023
104:
98:
97:
94:
91:
88:
85:
75:
72:
70:
67:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1402:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1382:
1380:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1352:
1351:
1350:
1347:
1346:
1344:
1340:
1331:
1330:
1329:
1326:
1321:
1320:
1319:
1316:
1311:
1310:
1309:
1308:Cruiserweight
1306:
1301:
1300:
1299:
1296:
1291:
1290:
1289:
1286:
1281:
1280:
1279:
1276:
1271:
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1269:
1266:
1261:
1260:
1259:
1256:
1251:
1250:
1249:
1246:
1241:
1240:
1239:
1236:
1231:
1230:
1229:
1228:Featherweight
1226:
1221:
1220:
1219:
1216:
1211:
1210:
1209:
1206:
1201:
1200:
1199:
1196:
1195:
1193:
1191:
1190:Unified Rules
1187:
1183:
1179:
1172:
1167:
1165:
1160:
1158:
1153:
1152:
1149:
1132:on 2012-07-05
1131:
1127:
1123:
1117:
1102:
1095:
1091:
1088:
1087:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1053:
1044:
1043:
1037:
1035:
1030:
1025:
1024:
1020:
1018:
1013:
1008:
1007:
1004:
1001:
999:
994:
989:
988:
984:
982:
977:
972:
971:
967:
965:
964:Maurice Smith
960:
955:
954:
950:
948:
943:
938:
937:
933:
931:
926:
921:
920:
916:
914:
909:
904:
903:
899:
897:
892:
887:
886:
883:Bellator MMA
882:
880:
875:
870:
869:
863:
860:
858:
853:
848:
844:
840:
838:
833:
828:
827:
823:
821:
816:
811:
810:
806:
803:
798:
793:
792:
788:
786:
781:
776:
775:
768:
766:
765:Randy Couture
761:
756:
752:
749:Bellator MMA
748:
746:
741:
736:
735:
731:
728:
723:
718:
717:
710:
708:
703:
698:
690:
687:
684:
682:
681:
668:
666:
661:
656:
655:
652:
649:
647:
642:
637:
636:
632:
630:
625:
620:
619:
615:
613:
608:
603:
602:
598:
596:
591:
586:
585:
581:
579:
578:Maurice Smith
574:
569:
568:
564:
562:
557:
552:
551:
547:
545:
540:
535:
534:
530:
528:
523:
518:
517:
514:Bellator MMA
513:
511:
506:
501:
500:
493:
491:
486:
481:
477:
473:
471:
466:
461:
460:
456:
454:
449:
444:
443:
439:
437:
432:
427:
426:
419:
417:
412:
407:
403:
400:Bellator MMA
399:
397:
392:
387:
386:
382:
380:
375:
370:
369:
363:
360:
358:
353:
348:
344:
337:
335:
330:
325:
322:
321:
317:
315:
310:
305:
298:
295:
293:
292:Randy Couture
288:
283:
279:
275:
272:
269:
267:
266:
257:
255:
252:
250:
247:
246:
232:
230:
229:Phil De Fries
225:
220:
217:
215:
212:
211:
204:
202:
197:
192:
189:
187:
184:
183:
176:
174:
169:
164:
161:
159:
156:
155:
148:
146:
141:
136:
133:
131:
128:
127:
120:
118:
113:
108:
105:
103:
100:
99:
95:
92:
89:
86:
84:Organization
83:
82:
79:
66:
64:
60:
55:
53:
49:
45:
41:
37:
33:
28:
26:
22:
1317:
1278:Middleweight
1258:Welterweight
1218:Bantamweight
1134:. Retrieved
1130:the original
1116:
1104:. Retrieved
1094:
1086:
1085:
998:Ron Waterman
820:Brock Lesnar
802:Brandon Vera
727:Stipe Miocic
646:Ron Waterman
470:Brock Lesnar
453:Brandon Vera
314:Stipe Miocic
253:
248:
158:Bellator MMA
87:Reign Began
77:
56:
36:Bellator MMA
29:
23:division in
20:
18:
1359:Catchweight
1318:Heavyweight
1238:Lightweight
1198:Strawweight
1034:Brian Olsen
1017:James Irvin
862:Strikeforce
665:James Irvin
494:Strikeforce
21:heavyweight
1379:Categories
1364:Openweight
1349:Atomweight
1136:2012-07-15
1082:References
785:Tim Sylvia
745:Ryan Bader
420:UFC, Pride
396:Ryan Bader
334:Tim Sylvia
173:Ryan Bader
1208:Flyweight
688:Promotion
527:Frank Mir
273:Promotion
117:Jon Jones
96:Defenses
90:Champion
1050:See also
61:and the
52:Pancrase
93:Record
259:
42:, and
1342:Other
1106:9 May
711:Pride
362:Pride
1108:2017
1038:WEC
1021:WEC
985:UFC
968:UFC
951:UFC
934:UFC
917:UFC
900:UFC
841:UFC
824:UFC
807:ONE
789:UFC
732:UFC
685:Name
669:WEC
633:UFC
616:UFC
599:UFC
582:UFC
565:UFC
548:UFC
531:UFC
474:UFC
457:ONE
440:UFC
383:UFC
318:UFC
270:Name
40:WSOF
19:The
1180:in
1003:WEC
769:UFC
651:WEC
338:UFC
297:UFC
214:KSW
186:ACA
102:UFC
1381::
1124:.
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846:7.
772:2
754:3.
714:3
696:1.
497:2
479:6.
423:3
405:5.
366:4
346:3.
341:5
323:2.
301:6
281:1.
236:9
208:0
180:3
152:0
124:0
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