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.
Defeats Dakota Cochrane to become the first champion; vacates in 14-09 after signing with UFC.
Mehdi Baghdad
2014-12-05
Costa Mesa, CA
Defeats Zach Juusola; vacates in 15 upon signing with UFC.
Thiago Moises
2016-02-19
Orem, UT
Defeats David Castillo; RFA stops promoting at the end of 16 after being merged with Legacy Fighting Championship to form Legacy Fighting Alliance in 16-09; Robert Watley defeats Moises on 17-07-21 to become the first LFA champion.