5 Fascinating Facts About Jon Jones

Jon Jones is considered the UFC light heavyweight GOAT by several from the MMA world. That said, let's take a look at five fascinating facts about 'Bones.'

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Longest Reach

Jones has an unbelievable reach of 84.5 inches, the longest in UFC.

First to Get Sponsored 
by Nike

Jones is the first MMA fighter ever to be sponsored by Nike internationally. Furthermore, he is also the first MMA fighter to have his own shoe line.

Youngest UFC Champion

Jones defeated Mauricio 'Shogan' Rua via TKO to become the youngest champion in UFC history at the age of 23 years, 243 days.

First to Represent
Gatorade and MuscleTech

Besides Nike, Gatorade and MuscleTech also chose Jones to be their first representative in UFC.

Jones' Chest Tattoo
Meaning

Jones has the Bible passage Philippians 4:13 tattooed on the right side of his chest, which says - “I can do all this through him who gives me strength."

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