Likewise for Daniel Cormier and Cain Velasquez, if either of them . We saw in PRIDE that Shogun shied away from ever challenging his teammate and reigning champion Wanderlei Silva. Henry Cejudo has labelled Alexander Volkanovski 'an overgrown midget' as he bids to come out of retirement to fight the UFC featherweight champion.. Current UFC Rankings for every weight class and . It was a fight between Nunes and Cris Cyborg. 136 to 145 lb (61 to 66 kg) Prior to the UFC-WEC merger, José Aldo was the WEC Featherweight Champion. The featherweight title bout took place at UFC 266 inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Look back through every UFC featherweight champion, including UFC 251 stars Max Holloway and Jose Aldo. 23-1-0 (W-L-D) Alexander Volkanovski won the UFC Featherweight title at UFC 245 defeating Max Halloway with a unanimous decision. At the age of 35, Aldo has fought the whos who of the 145-pound rankings and done very well. Joe Lopez, Coach Of UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski, Says Personality Clash With Ortega Adds A New Layer Of Challenge To Title Defense Fight By Gavin Porter, On Twitter . Following back-to-back wins at 145 pounds, she booked a bantamweight title defense against . Charles Oliveira's dominant UFC debut. LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 19: UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor poses for a portrait during the UFC 197 promo photo session on January 19, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Champion: Alexander Volkanovski (23-1 . The Flyweight division was only recently added and now has it's first champion in Valentina Shevchenko. The UFC women's featherweight division had its first title fight in 2017 in Brooklyn. The insult is perhaps a strange one, given at 5ft 4in, the American admits to being two inches shorter than Volkanovski, who defeated Brian Ortega in his main event bout at UFC 266 on Saturday night. Follow the path of the UFC's 145-pound championship belt. After Alexander Volkanovski thwarted Brian Ortega in epic fashion at UFC 266, we're taking a look at where the featherweight division stands moving forward. in this video i am playing Call of Duty: Cold War - Warzone with UFC Featherweight Champion - Max Holloway! She also knows exactly who she wants to face: Miesha Tate. Going into their UFC 266 main event clash, Alexander Volkanovski made it clear he didn't like Brian Ortega after their coaching stint on The Ultimate Fighter. UFC 269 main card, 10 p.m. At UFC 245, Alexander Volkanovski dethroned Max Holloway and became the first Australian-born UFC featherweight champion. Not only is it the original home of probably the biggest international superstar UFC ever produced in Conor McGregor, but it also holds the most dominant current female champion in Amanda Nunes. Featherweight Championship. The Australian-born fighter is currently listed as number three in the UFC's pound-for-pound rankings. UFC Featherweight Rankings Men's Divisions Heavyweight (265) - Light Heavyweight . Reigned as the most dominant Featherweight champion in MMA for 1848 days before losing the title in 13 seconds to Conor McGregor.But his legacy still stands as Aldo had one of the most dominant runs in UFC and MMA history. Jose Aldo EMBED1 . Do you think that Max Holloway is right and that Yair Rodriguez will be a UFC champion? UFC Featherweight Division. Amanda Nunes is currently a UFC double champion holding title belts in the bantamweight and . The first two-division champion in the UFC clinched that status when he went up to 155 as Featherweight Champion and knocked out Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205.But that win was the last high-point for McGregor in the cage. top 10 UFC man Calvin Kattar. This article appeared first on BJPENN.COM Aldo was awarded the inaugural UFC Featherweight Championship on November 20, 2010, at UFC 123 in a ceremony prior to the event. She has defended both titles a whopping seven times. Stay up to date with the latest articles, galleries, results and highlights from the UFC featherweight division. 00:00 /. Bellator MMA featherweight champion A.J. Dan Hooker hinted at moving down to featherweight after his recent loss against Islam Makhachev at UFC 267. However, much to his disappointment - and that of fans - a match-up between the former boogeyman of the division and the UFC's poster boy never came to fruition. Tags . 2. An expert contender since 2007, Kattar once sought EliteXC. Yan first claimed the bantamweight title in July 2020 after beating UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo via a technical knockout (TKO) in the fifth round.

As of April 26, 2021, he is 5 in the UFC featherweight rankings. UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski pictured at The Carriage Works in Sydney. ET on ESPN+ PPV. However Ferguson declined the bout, and thus Poirier got the call. Amanda Nunes did not only become the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion, but she has also secured the women's UFC Featherweight as well. there was hopes that the former UFC bantamweight champion could work her way toward a rematch with current 135-pound queen Amanda . Volkanovski captured the belt from Max Holloway back at UFC 245, and . UFC Featherweight. Featherweight has been a popular category in the UFC. In fact, Conor McGregor won the undisputed Featherweight World Championship later beating Jose Aldo. Here is the path of the UFC women's featherweight championship. Calvin Kattar (conceived March 26, 1988) is an American expert blended military craftsman. It was an impressive performance, for the 31-year-old . The event takes place Friday at MassMutual Center in Springfield, Mass. In September 2013, Barao reached the pinnacle of mixed martial arts . Former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson should've shared the cage with McGregor three years ago after his getting his hands on a piece of the undisputed title at UFC 216. Women's bantamweight title: Champion Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Pena. It aired on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNews and ESPN+.

Unlike in the Men's UFC weight divisions, the female UFC fighters have just four weight class titles they can fight for - the Strawweight, Bantamweight and Featherweight divisions. Ladd (9-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) said she's eyeing February or March as a potential time to return to the octagon and insists it will be at 135 pounds, where she currently sits at No. Alexander Volkanovski is still the UFC featherweight champion, but he went through a serious battle to successfully retain that title for the second time.. He began his amateur career as a middleweight, but is now the king of the 145ers. UFC Featherweight champion 2020. Jose Aldo has been widely regarded by many MMA fans as 'The greatest Featherweight of all time', especially in his prime where he went on a 10-year undefeated run. 2022 in UFC. Undisputed UFC featherweight champion Volkanovski (22-1, fighting out of Windang, New South Wales, Australia) is unbeaten in almost eight years, including nine straight wins in the UFC . Title Defenses: 2. UFC 197 Portraits. I am guessing the same will be said with Rory MacDonald and Georges St.Pierre. He as of now contends in the Featherweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Max Holloway won the Featherweight Championship from Aldo at UFC 206.. Alexander Volkanovski is #8 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings as of 27 January 2020.He is the present UFC Featherweight Champions.On 20 November, 2010 Aldo was awarded the inaugural . Ahead of Saturday's UFC 266 in Las Vegas, theScore's Nick Baldwin makes his picks for the top bouts.Featherweight championshipAlexander Volkanovski (22-1)vs.Brian Ortega (15-1, 1 NC)I've said it . The champion and interim champion are considered to be in the top positions of their respective . On Saturday evening, the Brazilian will face off against the number four bantamweight, Rob Font in the UFC Vegas 44 main event. Aldo was awarded the inaugural UFC Featherweight Championship on November 20, 2010, at .

Welterweight . Check out his stream/YT Channel and show him some. I still reign supreme over that division. Makhachev extended his unbeaten run to nine matches and registered his 20th professional win against a solitary loss. Australian boxing star George Kambosos Jr. says he would relish the experience of training alongside Aussie UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski following his historic title fight this weekend against Teofimo Lopez.. Kambosos will become the first Australian fighter to ever fight for five world titles in one fight on November 28, while Volkanosvki is fresh off an enthralling second . When the camera panned on the champion, he . Over the course of five rounds, Volkanovski appeared to be in complete control . The UFC began in 1993 with fighters of all sizes competing against each other. The current champion in the UFC's featherweight division, Alexander Volkanovski defeated Holloway via unanimous decision in December 2019. Jose Aldo EMBED1 . 3 in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie women's bantamweight rankings.

and streams on FITE.. Recently, the Bellator sensation appeared in an interview with 'The MMA HOUR', hosted by Ariel Helwani. 2022 in UFC. Henry Cejudo was a UFC double champion holding title belts in the bantamweight and flyweight divisions until December 19, 2019, when he was forced to vacate the flyweight title. A tough, gritty wrestler with a granite chin, Elkins was a legitimate test for the young Brazilian. This weekend, Jose Aldo will step into the cage for the 38th time. Athletes. In the UFC 266 main event, Volkanovski . UFC 236's original plan was to have an interim title bout between Tony Ferguson and featherweight champion Max Holloway, due to Khabib Nurmagomedov being suspended for his role in the UFC 229 brawl. In . UFC Featherweight Rankings 2021. It is still amazing how she seized victory to become the featherweight champion in 2018. "Subsequently, top contender Justino will face newly signed Invicta FC featherweight champion Megan Anderson for the UFC women's featherweight title in the co-main event of UFC 214: Cormier vs . (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) UFC 197 Portraits : News Photo. That is a . This year featured zero bouts for the UFC's featherweight title, as former champion Conor McGregor fought twice at 170-pounds, and once at 155-pounds. Lightweight title: Champion Charles Oliveira vs. Dustin Poirier. video. The year 2021 is the 28th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. History Of The Featherweights. Volkanovski (23-1) put forth a signature win in his title defense against Brian Ortega, earning a unanimous decision victory. Ultimate Fighting Championship rankings, which was introduced in February 2013, is 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 the UFC. She won the bantamweight title in 2016 with a win over Miesha Tate and has successfully defended that title five times, and won the featherweight title in 2018 when she knocked out Cris Cyborg in the . Having made his UFC debut all the way back in 2016, Volkanovski is yet to taste defeat, and after beating former champion . Featherweight has been a popular category in the UFC. From the phenom that is . Tate (19-8 MMA, 6-5 UFC) was . Next up is the current featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. We rank the UFC's featherweight champions, men and women, from worst to best. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats, highlights . Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., Dec 4, 2021, with a thrilling Bantamweight contenders' bout that will see No. Four years later, UFC 12 introduced weight classes: heavyweight, for fighters 200 pounds and above, and lightweight . Alexander Volkanovski remains the undisputed UFC featherweight champion. Holloway is a former UFC featherweight champion and he could win back the belt in the future, while Rodriguez will likely continue to be one of the best fighters on the roster at 145lbs. If Max Holloway wanted to earn another shot at the UFC featherweight championship, he had to first handle business in the Octagon against Yair Rodriguez in the main event of Saturday's UFC Fight . UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski reveals COVID-19 hospitalization. Volkanovski's disdain and Ortega's slick submissions combined with both guys featuring the heart of champions made it one of the best fights in featherweight history. Alexander "The Great" Volkanovski is an Australian professional fighter and the UFC featherweight champion. The move came about when light heavyweight . While speaking on Ariel Helwani's MMA Show, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (22-1-0) revealed . McKee has a message for those who think he couldn't beat UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. In fact, Conor McGregor won the undisputed Featherweight World Championship later beating Jose Aldo. In the main event, Volkanovski defeated Brian Ortega via unanimous decision to remain the featherweight champion. 4-ranked Rob Font battle No . And then also, the 155-pound . UFC Featherweight champion 2020. UFC officials on Saturday announced that the promotion's first dual-division champion, Conor McGregor, has relinquished his featherweight championship. . Featherweight. Oliveira's first fight in the UFC was against Darren 'The Damage' Elkins. Former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao has a fight on the books that will be his first since he departed the promotion in 2019.. Barao, 34, will compete in a featherweight bout against Tyson Duckworth (12-9) at Premier FC 32. UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is arguably one of the best mixed martial artists currently competing. 2-ranked Brian Ortega for five rounds.. Reigning UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski put on a show during the main event of UFC 266 on Saturday, September 25, 2021, battling No. The lioness seems to be content at being the dominant champion of both the 145-pound and 135-pound divisions (featherweight and bantamweight). UFC Featherweight. His 10-fight winning streak is the third-longest active streak on the UFC roster, behind women's featherweight and bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes (12) and welterweight champion Kamaru Usman (14). Before venturing into mixed martial arts, Volkanovski was a 215 pound rugby player in his native Australia. Alexander Volkanovski successfully defended his UFC featherweight championship with a unanimous-decision win over Brian Ortega in the main event of UFC 266 from Las Vegas. Take a look back through the every featherweight champion in UFC history as the two most recent champions, Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway, prepare fo. Find out more about his crucial decision in the video interview above. The featherweight division has hosted some of the greatest fighters to ever grace the sport. He was the Featherweight Champion before he became the Lightweight Champion. According to Liverpool-based MMA journalist and broadcaster Nick Peet, Hooker could . After […] He later defeated Brian Ortega with a unanimous decision at UFC 266. In 2017, we (hopefully) won't have to wait .

Welcome back to the top 5, Yair Rodriguez! Women's Featherweight. UFC Women's Weight Divisions & Rankings. Max Holloway won the Featherweight Championship from Aldo at UFC 206.. Alexander Volkanovski is #8 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings as of 27 January 2020.He is the present UFC Featherweight Champions.On 20 November, 2010 Aldo was awarded the inaugural . The former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion tweeted Saturday that he will be cleared to return to MMA sparring by April. Not only is it the original home of probably the biggest international superstar UFC ever produced in Conor McGregor, but it also holds the most dominant current female champion in Amanda Nunes. Prior to the UFC-WEC merger, José Aldo was the WEC Featherweight Champion. The UFC established its featherweight division at the end of 2010 after absorbing the WEC and folding it into the UFC. As a two-division UFC champion, Nunes has consistently bounced between bantamweight and featherweight. We rank the UFC's featherweight champions, men and women, from worst to best. Five Amazing Finishes by the UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira. The year 2021 is the 28th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. Starts in. Germaine de Randamie Successful title defenses: 0 Follow the path of the UFC's 145-pound championship belt. Oct. 6, 2021. Embed. Picture: Sam Ruttyn "He didn't want to lose the belt for his family, or for himself. Women's Featherweight . Volkanovski then defeated Max Holloway again via split decision at UFC 251. If Max Holloway wanted to earn another shot at the UFC featherweight championship, he had to first handle business in the Octagon against Yair Rodriguez in the main event of Saturday's UFC Fight . UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski has made the crucial decision of staying in Australia after COVID restrictions almost forced him to indefinitely relocate to the US. Fan-favorite former featherweight champion Max "Blessed" Holloway returns to the Octagon on Saturday night to face Yair Rodriguez in the headliner for UFC Fight Night 197 from the Apex Facility in . Records. Amanda Nunes, women's featherweight and bantamweight Chris Unger / UFC / GettyIf any current UFC champion is going to retire without losing another fight, it'll be Nunes. Fresh off his war against Brian Ortega on Saturday, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski was in attendance for the Raiders game.. Volkanovski retained his title in a classic battle against a resilient Brian Ortega in the main event of UFC 266 and was celebrating with his team at the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Miami Dolphins game on Sunday.. "The current UFC featherweight world champion is Max Holloway, a man who I dismantled, and the former was Jose Aldo. And after that, McGregor wrote, "a return will be imminent." The . Conor McGregor is an all-time UFC draw.However, he isn't an all-time UFC fighter. about 8 hours ago. The featherweight division has hosted some of the greatest fighters to ever grace the sport. The UFC established its featherweight division at the end of 2010 after absorbing the WEC and folding it into the UFC.

He later defended the title successfully against Halloway at UFC 251 but won only with a split decision.

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