Carlos Ulberg's win brings the 20th UFC championship to Australia and New Zealand, though officially recorded as 19 due to a disputed decision regarding the Whittaker-Romero rematch. The post provides detailed analysis showing Australia and New Zealand lead all continents in UFC titles per capita, with one title per 1.6 million population. This outpaces North America (one per 2.3 million), South America, Russia and the CIS, and Western Europe. The analysis also highlights Australia and New Zealand's success in boxing with multiple world champions and their strong Olympic performances. The author attributes these successes to a well-developed sporting culture and world-class sports science programs.
