{"id":190886,"date":"2016-04-01T20:01:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T03:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=190886"},"modified":"2016-04-02T06:37:50","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T13:37:50","slug":"report-ufc-offers-anthony-johnson-fight-with-jon-jones-at-ufc-197","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/jon-jones\/report-ufc-offers-anthony-johnson-fight-with-jon-jones-at-ufc-197\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: UFC offers Anthony Johnson fight with Jon Jones at UFC 197"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Last night we broke the news that UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier had been forced out of his UFC 197 headlining bout with Jon Jones due to an injury.<\/p>\n<p>BJPENN.com has now learned through sources close to the Blackzilians that the UFC has offered Anthony &#8220;Rumble&#8221; Johnson the short-notice fight with Jon Jones.<\/p>\n<p>No word yet on whether or not former UFC title challenger Anthony Johnson has accepted the UFC&#8217;s offer to fight Jones at UFC 197. 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