The UFC Featherweight Championship is a title in mixed martial arts, specifically within the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). It is contested by fighters who weigh no more than 145 pounds (66 kg). The championship represents the highest level of competition in the featherweight division, showcasing skilled athletes from around the world. The title was first established in 2010, with José Aldo being the inaugural champion. Over the years, several notable fighters, including Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski, have held the championship, contributing to its prestige and popularity in the sport.