
Jon Jones becomes the youngest UFC champion at UFC 128
36 views7 Nov 2026
At UFC 128 in 2011, Jon Jones delivered a spectacular performance against reigning champion Mauricio "Shogun" Rua. He dominated from beginning to end before securing a third-round TKO to capture the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
At just 23 years old, Jones became the youngest champion in UFC history. The victory marked the start of one of the most dominant and accomplished careers the sport has ever seen.
A milestone that still stands. The beginning of "Bones."








