Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the competitor has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a competitor held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the competitor shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized.
Middleweight Title [84kg/185lb] (as of 2024-02-25)
Anatoly Tokov
2016-05-20
Rostov-on-Don, RUS
Defeats Arbi Aguev to become the first champion; vacates in 16 upon signing with M-1 Global.
Albert Duraev
2017-12-23
Moscow, RUS
Defeats Vyacheslav Vasilevsky; vacates in 18 upon leaving the promotion; ACB merges the World Fighting Championship Akhmat and becomes Absolute Championship Akhmat on 18-11-28.
Salamu Abdurakhmanov
2019-04-27
Moscow, RUS
WFCA champion, defeats Brett Cooper to become the ACA champion; vacant in 22-01 due to injury.
Magomedrasul Gasanov
2022-01
Interim champion since defeating Nikola Dipchikov on 21-04-09; status promoted in 22-01.