The promotion announced that the former light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort will enter the UFC Honor List.
BELFORT (26-14, 1 competition) Professional MMA made its first output on 11 October 1996 at the age of 19. The Brazilian defeated Jon Hess in 12 seconds of the first round, although he was a seven -inch disadvantages of 100 pounds.
After the victory of Belfort, he immediately signed with UFC.
UFC made its exit on February 7, 1997 as a heavyweight and recorded the first round of TKO on both Traligman and Scott Ferrozzo to win the heavyweight tournament.
“Vitor Belfort was 19 years old when Signed by UFC, and as the youngest athlete to win the UFC tournament,” Dana White, Dana White, President and CEO of UFC. He said. “Vitor is the pioneer of sports and is definitely a UFC legend. It will be an honor to encourage him to the UFC Honor List this summer.”
BELFORT will enter the UFC Honor List as the 20th member of the Pioneer Era wing, including professional athletes before 17 November 2000.
2025 UFC Honor List Induction Ceremony will take place on June 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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