Carlos Ulberg secured what the post counts as the 20th UFC championship victory for fighters from Australia and New Zealand. While officially 19 titles are recorded, the author argues that Robert Whittaker's rematch with Yoel Romero should count as a title defense since Whittaker made weight even though Romero missed weight. The post provides extensive statistical analysis showing that Australia and New Zealand lead all regions in UFC title wins per capita, with one title win per 1.6 million population. This surpasses North America (1 per 2.3 million), South America (1 per 6.3 million), Russia and CIS countries (1 per 8.3 million), and Western Europe (1 per 11.6 million). The analysis also highlights the region's boxing champions and Olympic medal achievements, attributing these successes to a well-developed sporting culture and world-class sports science, as noted by UFC Performance Institute director Roman Fomin.
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