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ODDS | Jon Jones opens as big favorite in potential Brock Lesnar bout
Talk of a potential heavyweight superfight between former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has once again started making headlines. This, thanks to some recent comments from UFC President Dana White, who implied that both men want the fight. “I know that Brock’s WWE deal is up at […]
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Dana White: ‘The whole Jon Jones thing drives me crazy’
July 29th, 2018 will mark a full year since Jon Jones last competed inside the Octagon. And his situation has still yet to get a clear resolution. The 30-year-old 22-1 former light heavyweight champion just hasn’t been able to avoid troubles outside the cage since 2015. The spiral began with the infamous hit-and-run incident that […]
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Jon Jones hints at multiple heavyweight super fights in the future
In his latest engagement with his fans on Twitter, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones answered a host of interesting questions. For one, he says he’s still confident he can beat his arch rival, reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. Yes, I should be able to. I’ve taken absolutely zero damage in my […]
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Dana White hints at future Jon Jones vs. Brock Lesnar fight
Neither Brock Lesnar nor Jon Jones is currently eligible to compete in MMA. That said, UFC President Dana White seems to think the two superstars could meet in a superfight somewhere down the line all the same. “I know that Brock’s WWE deal is up at the end of the summer, I think,” White recently […]
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Jon Jones responds to Colby Covington’s claims, ‘You’re a special type of liar’
If you didn’t know, Colby Covington and Jon Jones happen to know each other pretty well. In fact, they actually went to college together. Never attempting to avoid stirring things up in one way or another, Covington says what he wants about who he wants. That includes former UFC light heavyweight king, ‘Bones’ Jones. Recently […]
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Colby Covington claims Jon Jones has been doing steroids, other drugs since college
Colby Covington, who will battle Rafael dos Anjos for the interim welterweight title at UFC 225 this Saturday, lived with former light heavyweight champ Jon Jones while they were both competing as college wrestlers. That, however, does not mean the two are friends. In fact, Covington pulls no punches whatsoever when speaking about his former […]
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Jon Jones’ manager Abe Kawa provides update on USADA situation
We’ve been waiting a long time for USADA to reach their verdict on Jon Jones’ July 2017 failed drug test. The good news is that, according to Jones’ manager Abe Kawa, we should all have some clarity soon. Kawa updated on Jones’ situation on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour. “It’s complicated,” Kawa said (transcribed […]
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Jon Jones still considers himself the champ, with or without the belt: “I know what I’ve done”
Jon Jones’s legendary reign as light heavyweight champion was not derailed by a well-placed punch or a deftly applied submission, but by a long string of troubles outside the cage. It’s because of Jones’s indiscretions outside the cage — namely a hit-and-run, and his purported abuse of both recreational and performance-enhancing drugs — that he […]
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Jon Jones once again trashes Chuck Liddell on social media: “We all know you’re far from innocent”
Earlier this week, former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell announced that he’s going to be returning to the cage, and that he’s hoping his comeback will ultimately lead him to Jon Jones. Given that Liddell, now 48, has not fought in eight years, and that Jones is perhaps the greatest fighter of all time, […]
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Jon Jones sends heartfelt message to retiring Vitor Belfort, suggests future grappling rematch
Last weekend, on the main card of UFC 224, Vitor Belfort stepped into the UFC’s Octagon for what’s believed to be the last time. Unfortunately, his retirement fight didn’t go the way he planned, as he was put down by a second-round crane kick from his opponent Lyoto Machida. Despite this unfortunate twist, Belfort’s retirement […]
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Jon Jones responds to ‘old’ Chuck Liddell wanting to fight him, suggests he should test his jaw strength
Earlier today the former UFC light heavyweight champion and MMA icon, “The Iceman” Chuck Liddell announced that he is officially coming out of retirement. If that wasn’t shocking enough, he had to go on to state that he wants to fight Jon Jones. And he’s not joking… As one might expect, Jones had something to […]
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Jon Jones continues to go after Alexander Gustafsson on Twitter
Earlier this week, light heavyweight rivals Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier finally found some common ground: a shared disdain for Swedish light heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson, who they both hold a close decision victory over. It all began when Jones went after Gustafsson for his comments on the JRE MMA Show. “Beat me in three?” […]
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Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier have finally found some common ground
Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier share perhaps the most high profile beef in MMA. The two light heavyweight greats, who have fought twice previously, really can’t stand each other. That being said, they finally seem to have find some common ground in a mutual disdain for Alexander Gustafsson, who they have both captured narrow decision […]
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Jon Jones makes promise to former opponent Alexander Gustafsson
Earlier this week, two-time light heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson appeared on the JRE MME Show to discuss all things MMA. One of the topics that came up, unsurprisingly, was troubled former champion Jon Jones, who Gustafsson lost a close and controversial decision to in the year 2013. On the show, Gustafsson assured that, should […]
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Alexander Gustafsson feels beating Jon Jones is a bigger accomplishment than winning the belt
Riding a nice knockout win over Glover Teixeira, Alexander Gustafsson expected to get the next crack at UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. Regrettably for him, Cormier is headed back up to the heavyweight division, where his career began, to battle reigning heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic. Speaking on The JRE MMA Show this week, Gustafsson […]
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Daniel Cormier still believes he could defeat Jon Jones, “Bones” responds with a challenge
Daniel Cormier still believes he could defeat Jon Jones, “Bones” responds with a challenge It is arguably the most heated rivalry in mixed martial arts history. UFC light heavyweight fighters Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones simply do not like each other. The pair first met at UFC 182 in January of 2015 in Las Vegas. […]
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PHOTOS | UFC veteran Tyson Griffin shares private messages with Jon Jones
Shortly after Conor McGregor‘s Thursday rampage in Brooklyn, former UFC lightweight Tyson Griffin took to Twitter to compare the Irishman to another troubled former champion in Jon Jones. https://twitter.com/TysonGriffin/status/981997749267607553 “Well there goes [Conor McGregor] losing his Burger King deal faster than [Jon Jones] lost his Nike deal!! Or did he?? More [money] more problems.” It […]
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Jon Jones has some strong words for former UFC fighter Tyson Griffin!
Jon Jones has some strong words for former UFC fighter Tyson Griffin! Former UFC fighter Tyson Griffin (16-8 MMA) took aim at both Conor McGregor and Jon Jones following this weeks now infamous “bus attack” at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn. https://twitter.com/TysonGriffin/status/981997749267607553 “Well there goes @TheNotoriousMMA losing his @BurgerKing deal faster than @JonnyBones lost his […]
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If the opportunity for a third Jon Jones fight materializes, Daniel Cormier will take it
Reigning UFC light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier has fought Jon Jones twice. The first time they met, Jones won by decision. The second time, they collided, Jones put Cormier down with a head-kick, though this result was overturned when Jones failed a drug test. Despite the pair’s sizzling rivalry, Cormier has never debated Jones’ incredible […]
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Heavyweight boxing champ Anthony Joshua considering move to MMA, has two big names in mind
Boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is flirting with a move to the UFC, and he’s got to big names in mind if he makes this perilous jump: Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou. The undefeated knockout machine discussed this exciting possibility on Sky Sports’ boxing’s Toe 2 Toe podcast. “I feel like a good scrap would be, […]
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John McCarthy thinks he knows why Jon Jones failed drug tests
Veteran MMA referee and current Bellator commentator “Big” John McCarthy is becoming one of the most respected voices in MMA. As such, his opinions on the sport’s hot-button issues are always interesting to hear. On a recent episode of MMAJunkie Radio, the veteran referee tackled the issue of former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones’s […]
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Miesha Tate Responds To Jon Jones Implying She’s a ‘Quitter’
At the beginning of this week, Jon Jones finally appeared before the California State Athletic Commission. He subsequently had his license revoked, fined $205K, and will wait to see what length of suspension USADA will hand out. In the midst of the ongoing Jon Jones saga, somehow a feud between him and Miesha Tate developed. […]
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VIDEO | Daniel Cormier Reacts to the Results of Jon Jones’ CSAC Hearing
The latest installment of the saga of Jon Jones is finally nearing the end. At the beginning of this week, Jones appeared before the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC), resulting in his license being revoked and fined $205K. Tied with him seemingly forever, longtime rival Daniel Cormier has been quiet on the matter but now […]
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Jon Jones Responds to Miesha Tate After Losing Her as a Fan
We are finally nearing the end of this next rough chapter in the epic tale of Jon Jones. After his hearing on Tuesday, the California State Athletic commission revoked his license and fined him $205K. He can re-apply for his license as early as August this year, but USADA still has to deal out a […]
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Miesha Tate is Totally Over Jon Jones At This Point
While we all are still waiting for the final verdict on Jon Jones, some aren’t as eager for him to comeback. There are countless fans who just want what could very well be the greatest fighter of all-time to return to the Octagon, but for every t-shirt wearing ‘Bones’ supporter, there is one who has […]
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Joe Rogan comments on Jon Jones situation: I really hope he gets through this
Yesterday afternoon, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones met with the CSAC, where he was handed his punishment for his latest failed drug test. The commission pulled no punches, revoking his license, and fining him 40% of his UFC 214 fight purse. Because Jones is still awaiting a suspension from the United States Anti-Doping […]
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BREAKING | Jon Jones Fined and His License Revoked at CSAC Hearing
This is what we’ve been waiting for since August of last year. Jon Jones sat in with the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) today to go through his case after his recent run-in with USADA following his UFC 214 fight with Daniel Cormier. The purpose of the hearing was to finally receive the word on […]
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Jon Jones Has a Crude Message For His Haters Who ‘Will Never Understand’
Fresh on the heels of the news that Jon Jones will be appearing in front of the California State Athletic Commission for his hearing, Jon Jones has been releasing inspirational tweets and talking to fans on social media. There have even been a couple of short training videos showing that Jones fully intends on fighting […]