The Ultimate Fighting Championship introduced two weight classes at UFC 12: Heavyweight, which had competitors above 200 lb (91 kg), and Lightweight, which grouped competitors under 200 lb.

Size matters in the UFC to make sure fights are fair and competitive. The right weight class can make or break a fighter’s ...

Road to UFC tournament for Season 4, weight classes and rosters announced for May 22-23 from inside the promotion’s ...

Kelvin Gastelum said his return to middleweight at UFC Mexico will be the final weight class change of his career.

Following Ilia Topuria's move up to the UFC lightweight division, Joe Rogan has implored the UFC adds new weight classes and ...

Paul Craig has openly discussed the detrimental impact fighting in the middleweight division had on his mental health.

Alex Pereira’s incredible run at 205-pounds was stopped by Magomed Ankalaev in the main event of UFC 313. The former champion ...

Former featherweight champion Ilia Topuria drops his moniker "El Matador" as he reinvents himself for his UFC lightweight run ...

Holland (26-13 MMA, 13-10 UFC) takes on the returning Gunnar Nelson (19-5-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC) in a welterweight bout on Saturday ...

Fighters often experiment with dropping to lower weight classes in pursuit of competitive advantages. Such experiments can ...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship introduced two weight classes at UFC 12: Heavyweight, which had competitors above 200 lb (91 kg), and Lightweight, which grouped competitors under 200 lb.