Heavyweight: 206-265 lbs.


James Irvin and Jody Poff compete for the inaugural WEC heavyweight championship.

1
James Irvin
def.
Jody Poff
TKO (punches) @ 1:44 of R1
WEC 11: Evolution
08.20.04


def.
Houssain Oushani
Knockout (punch) @ 2:27 of R1
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3
10.21.04
def.
Doug Marshall
Knockout (knee) @ 0:45 of R2
WEC 15: Judgment Day
05.19.05

James Irvin vacates the WEC heavyweight championship in order to compete in the light heavyweight division.

Brian Olsen and Lavar Johnson compete for the vacant WEC heavyweight championship.

2
Brain Olsen
def.
Lavar Johnson
Submission (knee injury) @ 0:14 of R2
WEC 18: Unfinished Business
01.13.06


def.
Mike Kyle
Disqualification (soccer kicks) @ -:-- of R1
WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem
05.05.06

Brian Olsen vacates the WEC heavyweight championship after leaving the promotion to compete for Ultimate Generation Combat.

World Extreme Cagefighting chooses to disband the heavyweight division.

World Extreme Cagefighting ceases operations and folds on December 16, 2010 after being purchased by UFC parent company Zuffa and ultimately merged with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.