{"id":129904,"date":"2015-02-17T05:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=129904"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:49:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:49:10","slug":"alexander-gustafssons-mother-says-almost-kod-jones-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/alexander-gustafssons-mother-says-almost-kod-jones-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Gustafsson&#8217;s Mother Says She Almost KO&#8217;d Jones In The Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7MCnK8JyhZQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Alexander Gustafsson&#8217;s mother tells the story of how she almost punched Jon Jones in the face after the fight between Gustafsson and Jones in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;We called Alex several times and was like &#8216;Where is he? 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