Besides Carlos Ulberg, let's remember other fighters who won in the UFC after serious injuries.

Carlos Ulberg He is the new UFC light heavyweight champion. Photo: Reproduction/X

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The victory of Carlos Ulberg against Jiri Prochazka The main event of UFC 327 did much more than just crown the New Zealander as the new light heavyweight champion (up to 93 kg). The knockout achieved at the end of the third round became even more memorable due to the fact that Black Jag suffered a serious knee injury at the beginning of the fight, which deeply affected his stability, so that the triumph ended up taking a turn worthy of a Hollywood script.

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In this context, SUPER LUTAS decided to recall some of the great feats of overcoming adversity by fighters in bouts for the UFC belt.

Henry Cejudo vs. Demetrious Johnson II

Cejudo defeated Johnson and won the flyweight title. Photo: Reproduction / Facebook UFC

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Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling, the victorious trajectory of Henry Cejudo The biggest MMA event in the world began with a display of pure resilience. In the rematch with Demetrious Johnson In his fight for the flyweight title (up to 56,7 kg) at UFC 227, the Messenger suffered a peroneal nerve injury in his left leg, which left his foot numb and disrupted his stability during the first round of the fight. With great patience and composure, he regained movement as the minutes passed and managed to prevail after five very balanced rounds, being crowned the new champion by split decision and thus ending the longest reign in the company's history.

Rich Franklin vs. Chuck Liddell

#OnThisDay in 2010: Chuck Liddell made his last appearance inside the Octagon against Rich Franklin.

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Called in the short term to replace Tito Ortiz As a coach on the eleventh season of The Ultimate Fighter, Rich Franklin also had the opportunity to face Chuck Liddell in the main event of UFC 115. Aggressive as always, the Iceman attacked his opponent relentlessly, even breaking Ace's left arm with a high kick. Undeterred, the former math teacher landed a right straight as a counter-punch, extinguishing the legend's flames in the final seconds of the first round. This would be Liddell's last fight in the UFC.

Georges St-Pierre x Thiago 'Pitbull' Alves

St. Pierre dominated Pitbull at the historic UFC 100. Photo: Disclosure/UFC

Even the great Georges St-Pierre had to overcome complicated injuries throughout his career as welterweight champion (up to 77,1 kg). In the co-main event of the legendary UFC 100 in 2009, the Canadian dominated the Brazilian. Thiago Pitbull Despite numerous difficulties, he tore his groin muscle in the fourth round. After receiving heated instructions from coach Greg Jackson during the break before the final round, GSP managed to hold on for the final five minutes and secure a unanimous decision victory, struggling to stay on his feet after the bell rang.