World Welterweight: 156-170 lbs.


John Alessio and Sean Pierson compete for the inaugural UCC world welterweight championship.

1
Sean Pierson
def.
Ali Nestor Charles
Submission (heel hook) @ 2:09 of R1
UCC 3: Battle For The Belts
01.27.01

2
John Alessio
def.
Sean Pierson
Knockout (head kick) @ 1:14 of R2
UCC 7: Bad Boyz
01.25.02

3
Jason Black
def.
John Alessio
Decision (split) @ 5:00 of R3
UCC 12: Adrenaline
01.25.03

Jason Black vacates the UCC world welterweight championship after leaving the promotion to compete for other organizations.

Universal Combat Challenge re-brands itself as TKO MMA.  The UCC world welterweight championship is hereby observed as the TKO world welterweight championship.

Jesse Bongfeldt and Chris Clements compete for the vacant TKO welterweight championship.

4
Jesse Bongfeldt
def.
Chris Clements
Submission (rear-naked choke) @ 1:57 of R2
TKO 30: Apocalypse
09.28.07


def.
T.J. Grant
Submission (armbar) @ 2:52 of R3
TKO 32: Ultimatum
02.28.08

Jesse Bongfeldt vacates the TKO welterweight championship after the promotion suspends operations in December of 2008.

Jesse Ronson and Michael Dufort compete for the vacant TKO welterweight championship.

5
Jesse Ronson
def.
Michael Dufort
Decision (split) @ 5:00 of R5
TKO 44: Hunter vs. Barriault
09.21.18