Frankie Edgar. He beat BJ Penn at UFC 112 to win it.
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UFC Champion Heavyweight - Over 230 lbs. to 265 lbs. Current UFC Champion: Brock Lesnar Interim UFC Champion: Shane Carwin UFC Champion Light Heavyweight - 205 lbs. Current UFC Champion: Mauricio "Shogun" Rua UFC Champion Middleweight - 185 lbs. Current UFC Champion: Anderson Silva UFC Champion Welterweight - 170 lbs. Current UFC Champion: Georges St-Pierre UFC Champion Lightweight - 155 lbs. Current UFC Champion: Frankie Edgar
Cain Velasquez is the current UFC heavyweight champion, he regained the title from Junior Dos Santos.
The minimum a fighter can make for a title fight in the UFC is $40,000.
Lesnar lost his UFC heavyweight championship to Cain Velasquez at UFC 121. Velasquez won the fight via TKO in the first round to win the title. After Velasquez won the title, he lost it to Junior Dos Santos at the UFC on Fox - 1 event. He regained the title back at UFC 155 and is the current reigning UFC heavyweight champion.
Frankie Edgar def. BJ Penn by unanimous decision to defend his UFC Lightweight Title at the UFC 118 event. The results of the other fights at the UFC 118 event are as follows: a. Nate Diaz def. Marcus Davis by Submission b. Gray Maynard def. Kenny Florian by unanimous decision c. Demian Maia def. Mario Miranda by unanimous decision d. Randy Couture def. James Toney by Submission