List of Current UFC Champions in 2023

CURRENT UFC CHAMPIONS / TITLE HOLDERS

UFC currently has 12 different divisions(8 in men & 4 in women) based on weight classes. Each weight class has a different champion. Currently, there is also an interim heavyweight title due to regular champion Jon Jones out with an injury. Below is the complete list of champions.

Men’s Division

Jon Jones UFC Champions

Heavyweight Champion: Jon Jones

  • Date Won: March 4, 2023
  • Event: UFC 285
  • Match: vs Ciryl Gane
  • Defenses: 0
  • Days Held: 282+
  • Note: Jon Jones defeated Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 to win the vacant UFC Heavyweight title. Francis Ngannou was earlier removed as the champion as he became a free agent.
  • Also See: List of all UFC Heavyweight Champions

Tom Aspinall UFC Champions

Interim Heavyweight Champion: Tom Aspinall

  • Date Won: November 11, 2023
  • Event: UFC 295
  • Match: vs Serghei Pavlovich
  • Defenses: 0
  • Days Held: 30+
  • Note: Jon Jones got injured before his title defense at UFC 295. Hence, an interim title bout was booked where Aspinall defeated Pavlovich.
  • Also See: List of all UFC Heavyweight Champions

Alex Pereira UFC Middleweight Champion

Light-Heavyweight Champion: Alex Pereira

  • Date Won: November 11, 2023
  • Event: UFC 295
  • Match: vs Jiri Prochazka
  • Defenses: 0
  • Days Held: 30+
  • Note: Note: The title became vacant due to Jamahal Hill’s injury. Pereira beat Prochazka for the vacant title.
  • Also See: List of All UFC Light-Heavyweight Champions

Sean Strickland Champions

Middleweight Champion: Sean Strickland


Leon Edwards UFC Welterweight CHampion

Welterweight Champion: Leon Edwards


Islam Makhachev

Lightweight Champion: Islam Makhachev

  • Date Won: October 22, 2022
  • Event: UFC 280
  • Match: vs Charles Oliveira
  • Defenses: 1
  • Days Held: 415+
  • Note: Islam Makhachev defeated Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 to win the vacant Lightweight title.
  • Also See: List of all UFC Lightweight Champions


Alexander Volkanovski UFC Champions

Featherweight Champion: Alexander Volkanovski


Sean O'Malley Champions

Bantamweight Champion: Sean O’Malley


Alexander Pantoja UFC Flyweight Champions

Flyweight Champion: Alexandre Pantoja


Women’s Division

Vacant Championship

Women’s Featherweight Champion: Vacant


Vacant Championship

Women’s Bantamweight Champion: Vacant


Alexxa Grasso Champions

Women’s Flyweight Champion: Alexa Grasso


Zhang Weili UFC Champions

Women’s Strawweight Champion: Zhang Weili

12 Comments

    1. She’s the only so called white American champ. If she hadn’t beat Weili there would be none. Lol. They’re good viewers tho.

  1. Conor mcCorny is D O N E with the Fight game-He can keep drinking his MCcrappy stout and proper poison-KHAMZAT is the FUTURE OF UFC

    1. Hating on another paid super athlete.y u mad bro? Cause he came in stole the spotlight git paid then got paid more then the most and still does…the haterade is strong in your cup bruddah

  2. Georges St-Pierre and Anderson Silva are two of the greatest fighters in UFC history. Khabib is the third greatest fighter in UFC history also I love Chuck Ladell iceman

  3. What’s up with Mexico!! Kicking the worlds butt in MMA. 3 active champions . No one will stop them !! New MEX era in the house .

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