Who will become a UFC champion in 2026?

Name: Who will become a UFC champion in 2026?
Start: 2026-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

$52,047 Vol.

Dec 31, 2026

Alexandre Pantoja
$425 Vol.
63%

Manel Kape
$42,413 Vol.
51%

Cory Sandhagen
$50 Vol.
50%

Yair Rodriguez
$0 Vol.
49%

Sergei Pavlovich
$11 Vol.
49%

Nassourdine Imavov
$0 Vol.
48%

Aljamain Sterling
$0 Vol.
48%

Max Holloway
$1 Vol.
48%

Alexander Volkov
$0 Vol.
48%

Dricus Du Plessis
$0 Vol.
47%

Belal Muhammad
$6 Vol.
45%

Diego Lopes
$1,017 Vol.
47%

Merab Dvalishvili
$594 Vol.
37%

Ian Machado Garry
$46 Vol.
19%

Sean O'Malley
$701 Vol.
35%

Arman Tsarukyan
$1,446 Vol.
32%

Magomed Ankalaev
$294 Vol.
24%

Shavkat Rakhmonov
$6 Vol.
18%

Charles Oliveira
$0 Vol.
16%

Paddy Pimblett
$3,083 Vol.
10%

Jack Della Maddalena
$50 Vol.
18%

Deiveson Figueiredo
$40 Vol.
3%

Leon Edwards
$42 Vol.
1%

Umar Nurmagomedov
$415 Vol.
45%

Kamaru Usman
$188 Vol.
49%

Sean Strickland
$20 Vol.
44%

Jiří Procházka
$1 Vol.
50%

Ciryl Gane
$1,199 Vol.
48%

Rules

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the listed fighter becomes champion of any UFC division between January 1, 2026 and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. Only official UFC division champions will count. Interim champions will not count. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC (https://www.ufc.com/athletes); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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Who will become a UFC champion in 2026?

$52,047 Vol.

Alexandre Pantoja

$425 Vol.

63%

Manel Kape

$42,413 Vol.

51%

Cory Sandhagen

$50 Vol.

50%

Yair Rodriguez

$0 Vol.

49%

Sergei Pavlovich

$11 Vol.

49%

Nassourdine Imavov

$0 Vol.

48%

Aljamain Sterling

$0 Vol.

48%

Max Holloway

$1 Vol.

48%

Alexander Volkov

$0 Vol.

48%

Dricus Du Plessis

$0 Vol.

47%

Belal Muhammad

$6 Vol.

45%

Diego Lopes

$1,017 Vol.

47%

Merab Dvalishvili

$594 Vol.

37%

Ian Machado Garry

$46 Vol.

19%

Sean O'Malley

$701 Vol.

35%

Arman Tsarukyan

$1,446 Vol.

32%

Magomed Ankalaev

$294 Vol.

24%

Shavkat Rakhmonov

$6 Vol.

18%

Charles Oliveira

$0 Vol.

16%

Paddy Pimblett

$3,083 Vol.

10%

Jack Della Maddalena

$50 Vol.

18%

Deiveson Figueiredo

$40 Vol.

Leon Edwards

$42 Vol.

Umar Nurmagomedov

$415 Vol.

45%

Kamaru Usman

$188 Vol.

49%

Sean Strickland

$20 Vol.

44%

Jiří Procházka

$1 Vol.

50%

Ciryl Gane

$1,199 Vol.

48%

About

Volume

$52,047

End Date

Dec 31, 2026

Created At

Dec 29, 2025, 5:53 PM ET

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42%

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Who will become a UFC champion in 2026?

Alexandre Pantoja
$425 Vol.
63%

Manel Kape
$42,413 Vol.
51%

Cory Sandhagen
$50 Vol.
50%

Yair Rodriguez
$0 Vol.
49%

Sergei Pavlovich
$11 Vol.
49%

Nassourdine Imavov
$0 Vol.
48%

Aljamain Sterling
$0 Vol.
48%

Max Holloway
$1 Vol.
48%

Alexander Volkov
$0 Vol.
48%

Dricus Du Plessis
$0 Vol.
47%

Belal Muhammad
$6 Vol.
45%

Diego Lopes
$1,017 Vol.
47%

Merab Dvalishvili
$594 Vol.
37%

Ian Machado Garry
$46 Vol.
19%

Sean O'Malley
$701 Vol.
35%

Arman Tsarukyan
$1,446 Vol.
32%

Magomed Ankalaev
$294 Vol.
24%

Shavkat Rakhmonov
$6 Vol.
18%

Charles Oliveira
$0 Vol.
16%

Paddy Pimblett
$3,083 Vol.
10%

Jack Della Maddalena
$50 Vol.
18%

Deiveson Figueiredo
$40 Vol.
3%

Leon Edwards
$42 Vol.
1%

Umar Nurmagomedov
$415 Vol.
45%

Kamaru Usman
$188 Vol.
49%

Sean Strickland
$20 Vol.
44%

Jiří Procházka
$1 Vol.
50%

Ciryl Gane
$1,199 Vol.
48%

Market Context