Paige VanZant The distinction of youngest champion in UFC history can only belong to one fighter. Reigning light-heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones holds the record, but Paige VanZant thinks she has a realistic chance of breaking it. Jones won his belt in March 2011 when he was just 23 years and eight months old. Some turbulence at the top of the 205-pound division earned him a quicker-than-expected title shot, but more than four years later “Bones” still holds the title and has become one of the most dominant champions in the sport’s history. VanZant thinks she can follow in Jones’ footsteps.
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Youngest champ in UFC history? Paige VanZant has path to beat Jon Jones’ record – MMA Junkie