Back in 2012, former UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier overcame the challenge of Josh Barnett in the finals of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Championship to claim the title.
These UFC past and present titleholders made an impact early in their career! Take a look at the top 5 youngest first-time champions who were able to secure a belt under the age of 25 from Max Holloway to Jon Jones.
Josh Barnett returned to action to take on another legendary heavyweight in Andrei Arlovski at Fight Night Hamburg. Hear from him inside the octagon with Dan Hardy after his impressive victory.
BRNTT vs. RLVSKBen Rothwell sent another message to the heavyweight division at Fight Night New Jersey. Rothwell won his fourth straight fight after submitting former champ Josh Barnett in the second round via a "go-go choke".
BRNTT vs. RTHWLWatch the official weigh-in of UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson Friday, September 25 at 11pm/8pm ETPT.
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