With combat sports mostly on hold, we’ve decided it’s as good of a time as any to take a glimpse around the combat world and take stock of current world champions. We’ll start in the UFC and work our way around major MMA, major kickboxing, and boxing world champions during the current freeze.
A quick note, defenses listed is how many defenses they’ve made during their current run with the title, if a fighter has multiple reigns.
| Heavyweight |  |
Rico Verhoeven | 56-10 | 9 defenses |
| Light Heavyweight |  |
Artem Vakhitov | 20-5 | 5 defenses |
| Interim Light Heavyweight |  |
Alex Pereira | 41-6 | 0 defenses |
| Middleweight | |
Alex Pereira | 41-6 | 5 defenses |
| Welterweight |  |
Cedric Doumbe | 73-7-1 | 1 defense |
| Lightweight |  |
Marat Grigorian | 58-11-2 | 2 defenses |
| Featherweight |  |
Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao | 164-36-3 | 4 defenses |
| Women’s Bantamweight |  |
Tiffany van Soest | 22-6-2 | 0 defenses |
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