by Josh McCrohon @JoshMcCrohon57UFC Heavyweight Championship FactsThe UFC division is been a division of the UFC since 1997, when Mark Coleman defeated Dan Severn. The UFC has witnessed 19 UFC Heavyweight Champions in history, making it the belt with the most title changes, as well as the oldest belt in the UFC! • Josh Barnett is the youngest UFC Heavyweight Champion in history at the age of 24. • Randy Couture is the oldest UFC Heavyweight Champion (and of all time) at the age of 45! • The UFC Heavyweight Championship is the oldest belt in history • The UFC Heavyweight belt has got a weight limit of 205-265 pounds. List of UFC Heavyweight ChampionsMark Coleman (Won: Feb, 97) Maurice Smith (Won: July, 97) Randy Couture (Won: Dec, 97) Bas Rutten (Won: May, 99) Kevin Randleman (Won: Nov, 99) Randy Couture** (Won: Nov, 00) Josh Barnett (Won: Mar, 02) Ricco Rodriguez (Won: Sep, 02) Tim Syliva (Won: Feb, 03) Frank Mir (Won: Jun, 04) Andrei Arlovski (Won: Feb, 05) Tim Syliva** (Won: Apr, 06) Randy Couture*** (Win: Mar, 07) Brock Lesnar (Won: Nov, 08) Cain Velasquez (Won: Oct, 10) Junior Dos Santos (Won: Nov, 11) Cain Velasquez** (Won: Dec, 12) Fabrico Werdum (Won: Jun, 15) Stipe Miocic (Won: May, 16) What’s Next?Stipe Miocic’s next opponent hasn’t been confirmed and it is unknown when his next fight is. I predict however, that his next title bout will be in May or around about that time zone. I’ve been Josh and this has been the first episode of division revision!
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