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In which year did Pettis win the UFC Lightweight Championship?

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  • 2011

  • 2012

  • 2013

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Anthony Pettis won the UFC Lightweight Championship in 2013, when he defeated Benson Henderson at UFC 164. This was Pettis' first title in the UFC, and he would go on to defend it twice before losing it to Rafael dos Anjos in 2014. Pettis is considered one of the most exciting fighters in the UFC, and is known for his dynamic striking and acrobatic moves.
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