Light heavyweight (MMA)
The light heavyweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes:
- The UFC's light heavyweight limits between 186 and 205 lbs. (84 to 93 kg)
- The ONE Championship's light heavyweight division (also known as cruiserweight), with an upper limit of 102 kg (224.9 lb)
- The Road FC's light heavyweight division, with an upper limit of 205 lb (93 kg)
Light heavyweight is a weight class in mixed martial arts, which generally refers to competitors weighing from 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg). It sits between the lighter middleweight division, and the heavyweight division. The light heavyweight limit, as defined by the Nevada State Athletic Commission[1] and the Association of Boxing Commissions[2] is 206 lb (93 kg)
Professional champions
Current champions
These tables last updated in April 2019.
- Active title reign
| Organization | Reign Began | Champion | Record | Defenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC | December 29, 2018 |  |
26-1 (10KO 6SUB) | 3 |
| Bellator MMA | June 24th, 2017 | |
27-5 (12KO 3SUB) | 1 |
| One Championship | February 23, 2018 |  |
25-10 (10KO 12SUB) | 1 |
| Rizin FF | April 21, 2019 |  |
24-3-1 (21KO 2SUB) | 1 |
| ACB | May 5, 2018 |  |
17-5-1 (10KO 4SUB) | 1 |
| Fight Nights Global |  |
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| Cage Warriors | March 4, 2017 |  |
8-2 (2KO 4SUB) | 0 |
| KSW | October 31, 2015 |  |
16-3 (3KO 12SUB) | 4 |
| URCC | April 23, 2016 |  |
8-1 (7KO) | 3 |
See also
References
- "Nevada Revised Statutes: Chapter 467 - Unarmed Combat". leg.state.nv.us. Retrieved 2007-02-20.
- "Unified Rules of MMA". Association of Boxing Commissions. Archived from the original on 2012-07-05. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
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