UFC Welterweight Championship
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The UFC Welterweight Championship is a prestigious mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 170-pound weight division.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| UFC Welterweight Championship canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13358523 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UFC Welterweight Championship Context triple: [UFC 100, titleFight, UFC Welterweight Championship]
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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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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 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 Heavyweight Championship
The UFC Heavyweight Championship is the premier mixed martial arts title for the heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, representing the highest achievement for fighters in that weight class.
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UFC Welterweight division
The UFC Welterweight division is a mixed martial arts weight class in the Ultimate Fighting Championship for fighters typically weighing up to 170 pounds (77 kg), known for its depth of talent and historically prominent champions.
- 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 Welterweight Championship Target entity description: The UFC Welterweight Championship is a prestigious mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 170-pound weight division.
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A.
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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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 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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D.
UFC Heavyweight Championship
The UFC Heavyweight Championship is the premier mixed martial arts title for the heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, representing the highest achievement for fighters in that weight class.
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UFC Welterweight division
The UFC Welterweight division is a mixed martial arts weight class in the Ultimate Fighting Championship for fighters typically weighing up to 170 pounds (77 kg), known for its depth of talent and historically prominent champions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UFC championship
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mixed martial arts championship ⓘ |
| beltDesign |
UFC classic era belt
ⓘ
UFC legacy belt ⓘ |
| divisionAbove | UFC Middleweight Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| divisionBelow | UFC Lightweight Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| divisionName | UFC Welterweight Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstChampion | Pat Miletich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstChampionCountry | United States GENERATED ⓘ |
| firstChampionDisciplineBackground |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
GENERATED
ⓘ
wrestling GENERATED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasInterimTitleOccasionally | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableChampion |
Georges St-Pierre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kamaru Usman NERFINISHED ⓘ Leon Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie Lawler NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyron Woodley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProducedHallOfFamers | true ⓘ |
| hasWeightRangeLb | 156–170 ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightDate | 1998-10-16 ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightEvent | UFC Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightLocation | São Paulo, Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightLoser | Mikey Burnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightMethod | split decision ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightRound | 5 ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightTime | 5:00 ⓘ |
| inauguralTitleFightWinner | Pat Miletich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFiveRoundFightsForTitle | true ⓘ |
| isMainEventWhenDefended | usually ⓘ |
| isProfessional | true ⓘ |
| organizationCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prestigeLevelWithinUFC | one of the most historically significant titles ⓘ |
| promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordMostConsecutiveTitleDefensesHolder | Georges St-Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordMostConsecutiveTitleDefensesNumber | 9 ⓘ |
| recordMostTitleDefensesHolder | Georges St-Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordMostTitleDefensesNumber | 9 ⓘ |
| ruleSet | Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sanctioningBody | state athletic commissions ⓘ |
| sport | mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| standardTitleFightRoundDurationMinutes | 5 ⓘ |
| standardTitleFightRounds | 5 ⓘ |
| titleType | undisputed world championship ⓘ |
| weightClass | welterweight ⓘ |
| weightLimitKg | 77.1 ⓘ |
| weightLimitLb | 170 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UFC Welterweight Championship Description of subject: The UFC Welterweight Championship is a prestigious mixed martial arts title contested in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 170-pound weight division.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.