UFC champions full list:- Who are the current UFC champions?: The UFC is home to some of the best fighters in the world. In a promotion full of A-listed combatants, it’s tough to retain the top spot or clear a weight class to become the champion.
That said, the UFC currently has 8 weight classes for men and 4 weight classes for women. There are a total of 11 fighters who hold the championship status at this point. Here’s a look at all the current UFC champions.
UFC champions: Who are the current UFC champions?
| Division | Champion | Date Since | Defenses |
| Heavyweight | Francis Ngannou | 27-Mar-2021 | 1 |
| Light Heavyweight | Jiří Procházka | 11-Jun-2022 | 0 |
| Middleweight | Alex Pereira | 12-Nov-2022 | 0 |
| Welterweight | Leon Edwards | 20-August-2022 | 0 |
| Lightweight | Islam Makhachev | 22-Oct-2022 | 0 |
| Featherweight | Alexander Volkanovski | 14-Dec-2019 | 3 |
| Bantamweight | Aljamain Sterling | 6-Mar-2021 | 1 |
| Flyweight | Deiveson Figueiredo | 22-Jan-2022 | 0 |
| Women’s Featherweight | Amanda Nunes | 29-Dec-2018 | 2 |
| Women’s Bantamweight | Amanda Nunes | 30-Jul-2022 | 0 |
| Women’s Flyweight | Valentina Shevchenko | 08-Dec-2018 | 6 |
| Women’s Strawweight | Zhang Weili | 12-Nov-2022 | 0 |
UFC double champions: Who have been the UFC double champions so far?
Conor McGregor– simultaneously held the featherweight and lightweight titles.
Daniel Cormier- simultaneously held the light heavyweight and heavyweight titles.
Amanda Nunes- simultaneously held the women’s featherweight and women’s bantamweight titles
Henry Cejudo- simultaneously held the flyweight and bantamweight title
While multiple fighters in the UFC have been champions in different weight classes, only the above-mentioned four could hold two UFC world titles at the same time. If Alexander Volkanovski defeats Islam Makhachev at UFC 281 in Perth, ‘The Great’ will become the fifth ‘Champ Champ’ in the promotion.
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