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Weight classes underwent many changes in the ensuing years, but the ability of promotions to autonomously decide their own weight classes eventually disappeared after athletic commissions began supervising mixed martial arts. In 2000, the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts were codified by the New Jersey State Athletic Commission.
Jordan Mein (born October 10, 1989) is a Canadian professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, Mein has also formerly competed for Ultimate Fighting Championship , Bellator MMA , Strikeforce and King of the Cage .
Fighters are organized by weight class and within their weight class by the date of their debut in Endeavor (WEC, Strikeforce or UFC - whichever was the earliest debut date). [ note 3 ] TKO records below are based on the combination of total fights which fighters fought under Endeavor, UFC, Strikeforce and WEC.
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a form of competitive combat sport, akin to boxing, muay thai, or kick boxing. MMA titles, or championship belts, are given to those fighters deemed by a promotional organization to have met a certain standard of athletic accomplishment in a specific weight class (most often by means of a championship fight ...
Men's fights in RIZIN are either two rounds with Round 1 lasting 10 minutes and Round 2 lasting 5 minutes, or 3x5 minute rounds. Championship fights in RIZIN are 3x5 minute rounds, as are all women's MMA matches, and all matches are held in a ring in order to allow for both MMA and kickboxing fights to be held on the same card.
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Weight class Status Next fight Event Opponent Ref. 1 Valentina Shevchenko: 24–4–1 1 Flyweight: Flyweight Champion: 2 Zhang Weili: 26–3 5 Strawweight: Strawweight Champion: 3 Alexa Grasso: 16–4–1 0 Flyweight #1 in flyweight rankings: 4 Julianna Peña: 12–5 1 Bantamweight: Bantamweight Champion: 5 Manon Fiorot: 12–1 12 Flyweight #2 ...
In the blink of an eye, “Jordan Peterson” went from internet-only sensation to household name. As a backdrop to all of this, his own profession turned on him.