Category: Jon Jones

  • Kurt Angle says there is only one fight that will bring Brock Lesnar back to UFC

    Kurt Angle says there is only one fight that will bring Brock Lesnar back to UFC

    Former Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle says there is only one fight that would bring Brock Lesnar back to the UFC. According the wrestling legend, Angle, ‘The Beast’ would only consider returning to the cage for a fight with current UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. “I know he said that he’s retired,” Kurt Angle […]

  • Chael Sonnen: Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier will never be discussed again following UFC 241

    Chael Sonnen: Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier will never be discussed again following UFC 241

    Chael Sonnen believes a third fight between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier is now out of the question. This past Saturday night (Aug. 17), Cormier and Stipe Miocic collided in a rematch for the UFC heavyweight title at UFC 241. While Cormier knocked out Miocic back in July 2018, the Cleveland native got his revenge. […]

  • Anthony Smith believes he would get a rematch against Jon Jones right now if he was healthy

    Anthony Smith believes he would get a rematch against Jon Jones right now if he was healthy

    Anthony Smith is confident that, if he were healthy, he could be getting a rematch against Jon Jones immediately. The two fought back at UFC 235. Jones won the fight by unanimous decision. Since then, “Lionheart” has submitted Alexander Gustafsson, while “Bones” beat Thiago Santos. At present, there aren’t any clear contenders for Jon Jones […]

  • Accuser of Jon Jones speaks out: ‘This person gets away with everything’

    Accuser of Jon Jones speaks out: ‘This person gets away with everything’

    A new video has been released showing the woman accusing Jon Jones of battery speaking with police, detailing the incident and explaining her hesitation about pressing charges. The woman, who wished to have her identity protected, told officers that she was afraid to report the alleged incident that took place at a strip club in […]

  • Jon Jones reacts to Stipe Miocic defeating Daniel Cormier at UFC 241

    Jon Jones reacts to Stipe Miocic defeating Daniel Cormier at UFC 241

    Jon Jones was one of the thousands watching tonight’s UFC 241 main event title fight between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic. The fight served as a rematch, as ‘DC’ has previously defeated Miocic last year to claim the promotions coveted heavyweight belt. Tonight’s fight proved to be very different from the pairs first encounter. After […]

  • Jon Jones blasts ‘snake’ Chael Sonnen over recent remarks

    Jon Jones blasts ‘snake’ Chael Sonnen over recent remarks

    UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones took aim at former opponent Chael Sonnen this afternoon over some recent comments made by the Bellator star. Late Friday night, ‘The American Gangster‘ took Twitter where he posted the following message directed at ‘Bones‘. And you’ve beaten some of the best, but nobody believes a word you say. […]

  • Chael Sonnen: Jon Jones ‘absolutely will not be’ the champion at 35 years old

    Chael Sonnen: Jon Jones ‘absolutely will not be’ the champion at 35 years old

    On the latest edition of his podcast, Chael Sonnen discussed Jon Jones’ career and the possibility of his being replaced by rising fighters like Israel Adesanya in the pound-for-pound debate. Jones beat Maurício “Shogun” Rua at UFC 128 and broke the record for the youngest UFC champion. Throughout his subsequent unbeaten run, he has commonly […]

  • Daniel Cormier says Jon Jones should not be in GOAT conversation

    Daniel Cormier says Jon Jones should not be in GOAT conversation

    When people start to think of who is the greatest fighter of all-time, names like Georges St-Pierre, Demetrious Johnson, and Jon Jones get brought up. Yet, Daniel Cormier believes his rival in “Bones” should not be in that conversation for a simple reason. Why? Well, Cormier thinks if anyone has a history with PEDs they should […]

  • Dana White says Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier 3 would be at 205lbs

    Dana White says Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier 3 would be at 205lbs

    UFC president Dana White wants a third fight between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier to take place at heavyweight, but he says both men want it at 205lbs. Speaking to reporters Tuesday night following the latest episode of the Contender Series, White revealed that a trilogy fight between the two bitter rivals would take place […]

  • Daniel Cormier explains what he would do differently in Jon Jones trilogy fight

    Daniel Cormier explains what he would do differently in Jon Jones trilogy fight

    Even though Daniel Cormier is set to fight Stipe Miocic in the main event of UFC 241, that hasn’t stopped fans from discussing a possible trilogy fight with Jon Jones. ‘DC’ and ‘Bones’ have arguably the biggest rivalry in MMA and have been linked to fighting each other again for quite some time. Yet, according to […]

  • Johnny Walker wants to fight Jon Jones so ‘everyone can see who is the real champion’

    Johnny Walker wants to fight Jon Jones so ‘everyone can see who is the real champion’

    Rising light heavyweight contender Johnny Walker is set to fight Corey Anderson next at UFC 244, but he still has his eyes set on a showdown against Jon Jones. The Brazilian star has been talking about a fight against Jones for the last few months. That didn’t stop when he spoke to the EuroBash Podcast […]

  • Jon Jones blasts fan over drug testing comments

    Jon Jones blasts fan over drug testing comments

    UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones did not take it well when a fan referenced his previous drug-testing woes. “Never happened to GSP, the real GOAT,” a fan wrote to Jones on Twitter. “Know why I won’t fail a drug test? Because there aren’t drugs in my system. I know that’s crazy talk.” “Know why […]

  • Daniel Cormier responds after Jon Jones guarantees there will be no trilogy

    Daniel Cormier responds after Jon Jones guarantees there will be no trilogy

    On Monday afternoon, Jon Jones took to Twitter to discuss a potential trilogy fight with Daniel Cormier in the midst of the heavyweight champion’s upcoming title defense at UFC 241. Jones “guaranteed” a third fight wouldn’t happen, and, as expected, Cormier had something to say about it. The UFC light heavyweight champion said, essentially, that […]

  • Jon Jones shares tips on how he dealt with the ‘bad times’

    Jon Jones shares tips on how he dealt with the ‘bad times’

    Jon Jones is currently awaiting his next assignment, which has allowed the current UFC light heavyweight champion to stay active on social media. ‘Bones’ spent the majority of his evening on Twitter where he not only shot down a potential trilogy fight with Daniel Cormier, but also responded to a number of fan questions on […]

  • Jon Jones guarantees there will be no third fight with Daniel Cormier

    Jon Jones guarantees there will be no third fight with Daniel Cormier

    If you are looking forward to a trilogy fight between Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones, the UFC light heavyweight champion seems to have crushed those hopes. As Cormier prepares to defend his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic in the main event of Saturday night’s UFC 241 event, a lot has been made about the future […]

  • Report | Jon Jones nemesis could be UFC bound

    Report | Jon Jones nemesis could be UFC bound

    Chi Lewis-Parry, a hulking heavyweight kickboxing specialist who also happens to be an arch nemesis of UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones, could be Octagon-bound, according to FanSided’s Amy Kaplan. https://twitter.com/PhotoAmy33/status/1160651325924708352 “I have confirmed with multiple sources that Chi Lewis-Parry ( @RealChopperChi ) is in talks to make his UFC ( @ufc ) debut. He […]

  • Thiago Santos demands rematch with Jon Jones

    Thiago Santos demands rematch with Jon Jones

    UFC light heavyweight contender Thiago Santos is demanding a rematch against Jon Jones following knee surgery after a close loss at UFC 239. Jones defended the UFC light heavyweight title with scores of 48-47, 47-48, and 48-47 for a split decision nod at UFC 239. Many thought Jones lost the fight and that Santos deserved […]

  • Colby Covington blasts ‘biggest piece of s**t in all of sports’ Jon Jones

    Colby Covington blasts ‘biggest piece of s**t in all of sports’ Jon Jones

    Polarizing UFC welterweight star Colby Covington left a few members of the MMA community quite disappointed when he walloped Robbie Lawler in the main event of UFC Newark on Saturday. That includes reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Shortly after Covington’s victory over Lawler, Jones took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the […]

  • Jon Jones rips UFC rankings system

    Jon Jones rips UFC rankings system

    Count UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones among those who are not a fan of the UFC rankings system. Jones took to his Instagram to criticize the voters for ranking Daniel Cormier ahead of him on the pound-for-pound list, despite Jones previous success over him. Here’s what the champ said. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ww9vbnbRM/ “Double tap if the […]

  • Daniel Cormier on Jon Jones trilogy fight: ‘Ultimately it will be up to me’

    Daniel Cormier on Jon Jones trilogy fight: ‘Ultimately it will be up to me’

    If you ask most fans around the MMA world, a third fight between Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones is something they would absolutely want to see. The real question is whether or not it will come to fruition. Cormier already has enough on his plate as he is preparing to defend his UFC heavyweight title […]

  • Dillon Danis takes another jab at UFC champion Jon Jones

    Dillon Danis takes another jab at UFC champion Jon Jones

    Dillon Danis has taken another jab at reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. This all started after ‘Bones’ reacted to Colby Covington’s dominant victory over Robbie Lawler in the headliner of Saturday’s UFC Newark event. Jones took to social media with the following reaction to ‘Chaos’ defeating ‘Ruthless’. https://twitter.com/JonnyBones/status/1157776278440648704?s=20 “Robbie just let the whole […]

  • Dana White discusses potential Jones vs Cormier trilogy fight

    Dana White discusses potential Jones vs Cormier trilogy fight

    Whether it’s George St Pierre vs Matt Hughes, Wanderlei Silva vs. Quinton Jackson or Frankie Edgar vs Gray Maynard, fans love a good trilogy fight. Daniel Cormier vs Jon Jones is no exception, and “DC” has been gunning for a rematch since his no-contest bout against Jones at UFC 214. UFC President Dana White is […]

  • Chael Sonnen explains what ‘stupid’ Jon Jones can learn from Max Holloway

    Chael Sonnen explains what ‘stupid’ Jon Jones can learn from Max Holloway

    Chael Sonnen is critical of how Jon Jones handles questions on his game. Jones is hailed as the pound-for-pound best mixed martial arts fighter in the world, but Sonnen has been on “Bones’” case for his drawing ability. While Sonnen has ripped into Jones as he believes the UFC light heavyweight champion fails to capitalize […]

  • Israel Adesanya is insulted by comparisons to Jon Jones’ striking

    Israel Adesanya is insulted by comparisons to Jon Jones’ striking

    Israel Adesanya is set to fight Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC 243 this October in Australia. Yet, in the lead up to the fight, a lot of the talk has been about the budding rivalry between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya. It even got the point where “Bones” and Whittaker were talking […]

  • Tyron Woodley believes Jon Jones and Conor McGregor are held to unequal standard

    Tyron Woodley believes Jon Jones and Conor McGregor are held to unequal standard

    Jon Jones has found himself in quite a bit of trouble outside the cage over the years — most recently for an incident involving a waitress at a strip club. According to former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley however, Jones does not behave any worse than Conor McGregor, who Woodley believes is treated with much […]

  • Robert Whittaker explains why he hasn’t trained with Jon Jones yet

    Robert Whittaker explains why he hasn’t trained with Jon Jones yet

    During Israel Adesanya’s and Jon Jones’ intense trash talk, “Bones” said he would help train Robert Whittaker for his fight against “The Last Stylebender”. Yet, with the fight in October at UFC 243, Whittaker and Jones have yet to train together. According to the middleweight champion, there is a simple reason why. “I’m sure it […]

  • Michael Bisping: I can see Israel Adesanya giving Jon Jones problems

    Michael Bisping: I can see Israel Adesanya giving Jon Jones problems

    Michael Bisping believes Israel Adesanya could make things interesting in a bout with Jon Jones. Adesanya and Jones have been trading barbs ever since “The Last Stylebender” said he was “hunting” another GOAT after beating Anderson Silva. Adesanya is the interim UFC middleweight champion and he’s set for a title unification bout against Robert Whittaker […]

  • Jan Blachowicz argues his case for title fight with Jon Jones

    Jan Blachowicz argues his case for title fight with Jon Jones

    At this point, it’s not clear who will get the next crack at reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. The frontrunners, however, seem to be Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz. Anderson, of course, seems like a much less likely option after UFC President Dana White buried him for turning down fights. Perhaps sensing an […]