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Longest reigning UFC Champion

Longest reigning UFC Champion
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Who
Anderson Silva
What
6:265 year(s):day(s)
Where
United States (Las Vegas )
When
06 July 2013

The longest reigning UFC Champion is Anderson Silva (Brazil) who held his title for 6 years 265 days between 14 October 2006 and 6 July 2013.

Silva was the middleweight champion, his first championship victory came against Rich Franklin on 14th October 2006. Over the next 2,457 days he went on to defend his title 10 times before losing to Chris Weidman on 6th July 2013.