titleholder
noun
ti·tle·hold·er
ˈtī-tᵊl-ˌhōl-dər 
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became the youngest titleholder in the sport's history
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In the evening’s co-main event, UFC women’s strawweight titleholder Zhang Weili faces Tatiana Suarez.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Construction engineer Jack Henry Hendrix, 26, popped the question to the 2023 titleholder, 25, at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, on Nov. 30.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
However, the expectation is that his next fight will come against interim UFC heavyweight titleholder Tom Aspinall in a title unification matchup.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Fury was not happy with the judges in May, the former heavyweight titleholder seemed angrier with the scoring on Saturday.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Construction engineer Jack Henry Hendrix, 26, popped the question to the 2023 titleholder, 25, at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, on Nov. 30.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
However, the expectation is that his next fight will come against interim UFC heavyweight titleholder Tom Aspinall in a title unification matchup.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Fury was not happy with the judges in May, the former heavyweight titleholder seemed angrier with the scoring on Saturday.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Titleholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/titleholder. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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