UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship
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The UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship is a temporary version of the UFC heavyweight title created when the reigning champion is unable to defend the belt, with its holder often later facing the undisputed champion to unify the titles.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion | 3 |
| UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship canonical | 3 |
| Interim UFC Heavyweight Championship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship Context triple: [UFC 81, titleFight, UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship]
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A.
UFC interim welterweight championship
The UFC interim welterweight championship is a temporary version of the UFC's 170-pound title created when the reigning champion is inactive, with its holder often positioned as the next in line for the undisputed belt.
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UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
The UFC Light Heavyweight Championship is a premier mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 205-pound division, historically held by some of the sport’s most dominant and celebrated fighters.
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UFC Middleweight Championship
The UFC Middleweight Championship is a premier mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 185-pound division, historically held by some of the sport’s most dominant and renowned fighters.
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IBO light heavyweight title
The IBO light heavyweight title is a professional boxing world championship sanctioned by the International Boxing Organization for fighters in the light heavyweight division.
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E.
UFC 257
UFC 257 was a major mixed martial arts pay-per-view event headlined by the high-profile lightweight rematch between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship Target entity description: The UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship is a temporary version of the UFC heavyweight title created when the reigning champion is unable to defend the belt, with its holder often later facing the undisputed champion to unify the titles.
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A.
UFC interim welterweight championship
The UFC interim welterweight championship is a temporary version of the UFC's 170-pound title created when the reigning champion is inactive, with its holder often positioned as the next in line for the undisputed belt.
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B.
UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
The UFC Light Heavyweight Championship is a premier mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 205-pound division, historically held by some of the sport’s most dominant and celebrated fighters.
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C.
UFC Middleweight Championship
The UFC Middleweight Championship is a premier mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 185-pound division, historically held by some of the sport’s most dominant and renowned fighters.
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D.
IBO light heavyweight title
The IBO light heavyweight title is a professional boxing world championship sanctioned by the International Boxing Organization for fighters in the light heavyweight division.
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E.
UFC 257
UFC 257 was a major mixed martial arts pay-per-view event headlined by the high-profile lightweight rematch between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UFC championship
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interim mixed martial arts championship ⓘ |
| awardedFor | winning designated interim heavyweight title fight ⓘ |
| beltColor | gold and black ⓘ |
| combatArea | octagon ⓘ |
| combatSport | MMA ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | world championship ⓘ |
| discipline | professional mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| divisionLimit |
120.2 kilograms
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265 pounds ⓘ |
| eligibility |
fighters under UFC contract
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heavyweight contenders ranked by UFC ⓘ |
| fullTitle | UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's division ⓘ |
| governingBody | UFC matchmakers and executives ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ |
| organization | Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ |
| parentTitle | UFC Heavyweight Championship ⓘ |
| promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ |
| purpose | temporary replacement for the UFC Heavyweight Championship ⓘ |
| reasonForCreation | reigning UFC heavyweight champion unable to defend title ⓘ |
| relatedChampionship |
UFC Heavyweight Championship
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UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship ⓘ UFC Interim Middleweight Championship ⓘ |
| ruleSet | Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts ⓘ |
| sport | mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| sportCountryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| status | active championship concept ⓘ |
| titleType | interim title ⓘ |
| typicalOutcome | champion later fights undisputed UFC heavyweight champion to unify titles ⓘ |
| unificationMechanism | title unification bout with undisputed UFC heavyweight champion ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| weightRangeLowerBound |
over 205 pounds
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over 93 kilograms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship Description of subject: The UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship is a temporary version of the UFC heavyweight title created when the reigning champion is unable to defend the belt, with its holder often later facing the undisputed champion to unify the titles.
Referenced by (7)
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linked to: UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship
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linked to: UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship