UFC heavyweight division

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UFC weight class mixed martial arts weight class

The UFC heavyweight division is the organization’s heaviest male weight class, featuring some of the most powerful and hard-hitting mixed martial artists in the sport.

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Label Occurrences
UFC heavyweight division canonical 6
UFC Heavyweight Champion 1
UFC Heavyweight Championship 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UFC weight class ⓘ
mixed martial arts weight class ⓘ
broadcastOn ESPN ⓘ
pay-per-view ⓘ
championAsOf 2024 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
earlyRulesIncludedNoWeightLimit true ⓘ
elbowsAllowed true ⓘ
finishRateComparedToLighterDivisions higher knockout rate ⓘ
firstUFCEventWithHeavyweights UFC 1 ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
globalTalentPool includes wrestlers, kickboxers, boxers, and BJJ practitioners ⓘ
gloveWeightOz 4 ⓘ
governingBody Nevada State Athletic Commission (for Nevada events) ⓘ
surface form: Nevada State Athletic Commission
grapplingAllowed true ⓘ
hasChampion Jon Jones ⓘ
hasInterimTitleOccasionally true ⓘ
kneesAllowed true ⓘ
modernWeightLimitsAdopted after introduction of Unified Rules of MMA ⓘ
mostCommonVictoryMethod knockout or technical knockout ⓘ
notableContender Ciryl Gane ⓘ
Curtis Blaydes ⓘ
Jairzinho Rozenstruik ⓘ
Sergei Pavlovich NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tom Aspinall ⓘ
notableFormerChampion Andrei Arlovski ⓘ
Brock Lesnar ⓘ
Cain Velasquez ⓘ
Daniel Cormier ⓘ
Fabricio Werdum ⓘ
Francis Ngannou ⓘ
Junior dos Santos ⓘ
Randy Couture ⓘ
Stipe Miocic ⓘ
Tim Sylvia ⓘ
organizationHeadquarters Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ
promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
reputation features hardest-hitting fighters in UFC ⓘ
most powerful division in UFC ⓘ
sport mixed martial arts ⓘ
strikingAllowed true ⓘ
typicalBoutDurationNonTitle 3 rounds of 5 minutes ⓘ
typicalBoutDurationTitle 5 rounds of 5 minutes ⓘ
usesUnifiedRulesOfMMA true ⓘ
weightClassRange over 205 lb up to 265 lb ⓘ
weightLimitLowerKg 93.0 ⓘ
weightLimitLowerLb 205 ⓘ
weightLimitUpperKg 120.2 ⓘ
weightLimitUpperLb 265 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mark Hunt → competedIn → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
Jon Jones → titleHeld → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
this entity surface form: UFC Heavyweight Championship
Randy Couture → competedIn → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
this entity surface form: UFC Heavyweight division
Randy Couture → titleHeld → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
this entity surface form: UFC Heavyweight Champion
The Next Big Thing → refersToAchievementContext → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
this entity surface form: UFC Heavyweight Championship run
Super Samoan → competedIn → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
subject surface form: Mark Hunt
Roy Nelson → competedIn → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
Stefan Struve → division → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
Ben Rothwell → competesIn → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ
Cheick Kongo → division → UFC heavyweight division ⓘ