At UFC 154, Georges St-Pierre returned from a lengthy layoff to cast Carlos Condit down from his place in the prestigious pantheon of UFC champions.
Though Condit was only an interim champ, he is the latest UFC competitor to have gold ripped from his grasp and been forced to rejoin the field of chasers formerly coming for what he once had.
Condit‘s experience is one that nearly all champions share, few retiring before an ambition usurper sneaks off with their glory and the belt that symbolizes it.
Here, we’ll take a look at the probabilities of each current UFC champion relinquishing his title within a calendar year.
In regards to the bantamweight division, which has two champions, we’re looking for a third party to come along and take either the official or interim title away.