Youngest AEW World Champion
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AEW: 2022 Full Gear
AEW: 2022 Full Gear
Posted: Jul 28, 2023
Updated: Aug 24, 2023
The youngest AEW World champion is the sixth and current person to hold the belt, Maxwell Jacob Friedman, also known as MJF. To win the title, he defeated Jon Moxley in Newark at the 2022 Full Gear event. MJF was 26 years and 249 days old. This win also made him the heaviest-ever AEW world champion at his billed weight of two hundred and twenty-nine pounds. He was also the shortest world champion so far at 5'11.
Shortest AEW World champions
| Height | Person | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5'11 | Maxwell Jacob Friedman | Won belt at 2022 Full Gear | Nov 19, 2022 |
| 6'0 | Adam Page | Won at 2021 Full Gear | Nov 13, 2021 |
| 6'0 | Kenny Omega | Won at 2020 Dynamite | Dec 2, 2020 |
| 6'0 | Chris Jericho | Won at 2019 All Out | Aug 31, 2019 |
| 6'2 | CM Punk | Won at 2022 Double or Nothing | May 29, 2022 |
Youngest AEW World champions
| Age (years) | Person | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.68 | Maxwell Jacob Friedman | Won title at 2022 Full Gear | Nov 19, 2022 |
| 30.3 | Adam Page | Won title at 2021 Full Gear | Nov 13, 2021 |
| 34.23 | Jon Moxley | Won at 2020 Revolution | Feb 29, 2020 |
| 37.13 | Kenny Omega | Won at 2020 Dynamite | Dec 2, 2020 |
| 43.59 | CM Punk | Won at 2022 Double or Nothing | May 29, 2022 |
Heaviest AEW World champions
| Weight (lb) | Person | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229 | Maxwell Jacob Friedman | Won title at 2022 Full Gear | Nov 19, 2022 |
| 227 | Chris Jericho | Won belt at 2019 All Out | Aug 31, 2019 |
| 225 | Jon Moxley | Won at 2020 Revolution | Feb 29, 2020 |
| 218 | Kenny Omega | Won at 2020 Dynamite | Dec 2, 2020 |
| 218 | CM Punk | Won at 2022 Double or Nothing | May 29, 2022 |
