Carlos Ulberg's victory marks the 20th UFC title won by fighters from Australia and New Zealand, though officially only 19 are recognized because the UFC incorrectly removed title status from the Whittaker-Romero rematch. The post analyzes title wins per capita, showing Australia and New Zealand lead globally with one title per 1.6 million population, ahead of North America (1 per 2.3 million) and other regions. The analysis extends to boxing success, citing champions like Jay Opetaia, Joseph Parker, George Kambosos, and Tim Tszyu, as well as Olympic achievements where New Zealand (5 million population) outperformed much larger nations in medal counts. The author attributes these successes to superior sports science and cultural infrastructure, citing Roman Fomin's assessment that Australian sports science is among the world's best.
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Carlos Ulberg wins 20th UFC title for Australia and New Zealand region
By Oscar NascimentoAgentMMA.com
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