Who owns the BMF belt?

The belt was given to Masvidal after he defeated Nate Diaz at UFC 244. Usman became the BMF champion after he defeated Masvidal at the UFC 251.
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Is BMF a real belt?

The BMF title was a specially crafted belt designed for and awarded to the winner of the fight between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz.
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Did Kamaru get the BMF belt?

Jorge Masvidal is still recognized as the owner of the BMF title despite having lost to Kamaru Usman twice. The title has never officially changed hands as it's more of a novelty item than a legitimate championship belt.
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What is the BMF belt worth?

As White said himself, the BMF belt is priced at $50 000.
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What belt does Masvidal hold?

Two-time UFC welterweight title challenger Jorge Masvidal holds the only UFC belt that doesn't represent a divisional championship. Back in 2019, Masvidal and Nate Diaz went head-to-head at UFC 244 for the BMF belt. After three rounds Masvidal came out victorious via knockout and claimed the first-ever title.
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Is Usman The BMF now?

Usman became the BMF champion after he defeated Masvidal at the UFC 251. The 34-year-old Usman is now ready to let go of the belt for the winner.
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Who is the current BMF?

Even after three straight losses, Jorge Masvidal remains to be one of the top names in the sport today. He also continues to hold the title as the UFC's first and only “BMF” champion in history.
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Do fighters keep their belts?

Yes, ex-UFC champions get to keep their old belts even after they've relinquished their title. That means that, whether they lose a bout, forfeit their title or are even stripped of it, the belt is theirs to keep.
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What is the most expensive UFC belt?

The belt, which was claimed by Floyd Mayweather , contained 3,360 diamonds, 600 sapphires, 160 emeralds and approximately 3.3 pounds of 24-karat gold, and it also featured the names of both combatants. The belt costed around $1 million. Fans voted to choose the design and the championship belt was made in mexico.
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Is UFC 272 for the BMF belt?

UFC 272: Kamaru Usman is ready to "relinquish the BMF Belt" for Jorge Masvidal vs. Colby Covington fight.
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Does Usman get the BMF belt if he wins?

Kamaru Usman defended his welterweight title at UFC 251, but let's be clear, he did not earn Jorge Masvidal's BMF belt because of the way in which he got his hand raised.
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Will the BMF title be defended?

Dana White confirms Jorge Masvidal will defend 'BMF' belt against Nate Diaz.
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Was Jorge Masvidal ever a champion?

Masvidal lost to Demian Maia and Stephen Thompson in 2017, but he bounced back with the wins over Till and Askren and has won five of his past seven fights overall. The 34-year-old veteran has never been a champion in the UFC, but he owns a pro record of 34-13.
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What martial arts does Jorge Masvidal use?

There are videos on YouTube of his fights defeating Kimbo Slice's protégé "Ray". Masvidal competed in wrestling at St. Brendan High School, but failed to stay eligible because of his grades. He then began training in karate and mixed martial arts.
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Has any boxer held all 4 belts?

During the four-belt era, there have been four undisputed champions in men's boxing: Oleksandr Usyk (cruiserweight), Bernard Hopkins (middleweight), Jermain Taylor (middleweight) and Terence Crawford (junior welterweight).
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Who owns the most UFC belts?

Who Holds the Most UFC Championship Belts? Jon Jones holds the record for the most UFC championship titles, totalling 14 championships. These were all in the light heavyweight division.
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Can a UFC fighter retired with a belt?

If UFC fighters retire with the belt, they keep it. However, retired fighters will lose the title of a reigning champion as the top two ranked contenders stake a claim. The UFC will give a new customizable legacy championship belt to the winner of the title fight.
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Is Conor McGregor a billionaire?

In the first tweet Petcash declares: “Conor McGregor will be a billionaire this year, (earning) $235m from fighting and a $600m deal off the ring. He adds: “McGregor makes a lot from fighting.
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Who is richest UFC fighter?

Khabib Nurmagomedov

His net worth in 2022 is $40 million, making him the wealthiest UFC fighter after Conor McGregor and Rorion Gracie. In this handout image provided by UFC, Khabib Nurmagomedov of Russia poses during the UFC 254 weigh-in on October 23, 2020 on UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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How is Michael Buffer so rich?

Michael Buffer net worth

The majority of his career earnings have actually come from a trademark on his catchphrase. ABC News reported that his trademark has earned him more than $400 million in revenue by selling it to music, video games and merchandise.
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Is the BMF belt on the line Colby?

A lot of people enjoy the novelty of the BMF title, but UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington isn't one of them. Back at UFC 244 in New York City, Jorge Masvidal beat Nate Diaz to become the first holder of the BMF championship.
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What does Jorge Masvidal neck tattoo say?

Sticking true to his roots, Jorge Masvidal sports a neck tattoo that reads 'Gamebred', owing to his slick ring name and relentless style inside the Octagon. Having been in the UFC since his debut in 2013, Masvidal has amassed notable wins over the likes of Donald Cerrone, Darren Till, Ben Askren, and Nate Diaz.
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Why did Usman not get the BMF belt?

Kamaru Usman fought Jorge Masvidal with only the UFC welterweight title on the line and not the silver-plated BMF strap that 'Gamebred' earned via a doctor's stoppage TKO over Nate Diaz at UFC 244 in November 2019.
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