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UFC bouts · Division · 2000–2026

Bantamweight

772 bouts, 30 of them title bouts, 2000–2026; 45.5% ended inside the distance. Most wins in the division: Aljamain Sterling (14).

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Bouts772
Title bouts30
Finish rate45.5%
Fighters345

Most wins

Title bouts, in order

DateEventDivisionResultMethodRTime
2026-10-24UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. EvloevBantamweightPetr Yan def. Merab Dvalishvili titleDecision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 48–47)55:00
2025-12-06UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2BantamweightPetr Yan def. Merab Dvalishvili titleDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 48–47)55:00
2025-10-04UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2BantamweightMerab Dvalishvili def. Cory Sandhagen titleDecision (unanimous) (49–45, 49–45, 49–46)55:00
2025-06-07UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2BantamweightMerab Dvalishvili def. Sean O'Malley titleSubmission (north-south choke)34:42
2025-01-18UFC 311: Makhachev vs. MoicanoBantamweightMerab Dvalishvili def. Umar Nurmagomedov titleDecision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 49–46)55:00
2024-09-14UFC 306: O'Malley vs. DvalishviliBantamweightMerab Dvalishvili def. Sean O'Malley titleDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 48–47, 48–47)55:00
2024-03-09UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2BantamweightSean O'Malley def. Marlon Vera titleDecision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–44)55:00
2023-08-19UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'MalleyBantamweightSean O'Malley def. Aljamain Sterling titleTKO (punches)20:51
2023-05-06UFC 288: Sterling vs. CejudoBantamweightAljamain Sterling def. Henry Cejudo titleDecision (split) (47–48, 48–47, 48–47)55:00
2022-10-22UFC 280: Oliveira vs. MakhachevBantamweightAljamain Sterling def. T.J. Dillashaw titleTKO (punches)23:44
2022-04-09UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean ZombieBantamweightAljamain Sterling def. Petr Yan titleDecision (split) (48–47, 47–48, 48–47)55:00
2021-10-30UFC 267: Błachowicz vs. TeixeiraBantamweightPetr Yan def. Cory Sandhagen titleDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 49–46, 49–46)55:00
2021-03-06UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. AdesanyaBantamweightAljamain Sterling def. Petr Yan titleDQ (illegal knee)44:29
2020-07-12UFC 251: Usman vs. MasvidalBantamweightPetr Yan def. José Aldo titleTKO (punches)53:24
2020-05-09UFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeBantamweightHenry Cejudo def. Dominick Cruz titleTKO (knee and punches)24:58
2019-06-08UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesBantamweightHenry Cejudo def. Marlon Moraes titleTKO (punches)34:51
2018-08-04UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2BantamweightT.J. Dillashaw def. Cody Garbrandt titleKO (knee and punches)14:10
2017-11-04UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-PierreBantamweightT.J. Dillashaw def. Cody Garbrandt titleTKO (punches)22:41
2016-12-30UFC 207: Nunes vs. RouseyBantamweightCody Garbrandt def. Dominick Cruz titleDecision (unanimous) (48–46, 48–47, 48–46)55:00
2016-06-04UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2BantamweightDominick Cruz def. Urijah Faber titleDecision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 49–46)55:00
2016-01-17UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. CruzBantamweightDominick Cruz def. T.J. Dillashaw titleDecision (split) (48–47, 46–49, 49–46)55:00
2015-07-25UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barão 2BantamweightT.J. Dillashaw def. Renan Barão titleTKO (punches)40:35
2014-08-30UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. SotoBantamweightT.J. Dillashaw def. Joe Soto titleKO (head kick and punches)52:20
2014-05-24UFC 173: Barão vs. DillashawBantamweightT.J. Dillashaw def. Renan Barão titleTKO (head kick and punches)52:26
2014-02-01UFC 169: Barão vs. Faber 2BantamweightRenan Barão def. Urijah Faber titleTKO (punches)13:42
2013-09-21UFC 165: Jones vs. GustafssonBantamweightRenan Barão def. Eddie Wineland titleTKO (spinning back kick and punches)20:35
2013-02-16UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonaldBantamweightRenan Barão def. Michael McDonald titleSubmission (arm-triangle choke)43:57
2012-07-21UFC 149: Faber vs. BarãoBantamweightRenan Barão def. Urijah Faber titleDecision (unanimous) (49–46, 50–45, 49–46)55:00
2011-10-01UFC Live: Cruz vs. JohnsonBantamweightDominick Cruz def. Demetrious Johnson titleDecision (unanimous) (50–45, 49–46, 50–45)55:00
2011-07-02UFC 132: Cruz vs. FaberBantamweightDominick Cruz def. Urijah Faber titleDecision (unanimous) (50–45, 49–46, 48–47)55:00