{"id":349945,"date":"2020-05-13T05:53:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T12:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=349945"},"modified":"2020-05-13T05:53:33","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T12:53:33","slug":"jon-jones-says-he-has-spoiled-fight-fans-now-victory-isnt-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/jon-jones-says-he-has-spoiled-fight-fans-now-victory-isnt-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Jones says he has spoiled fight fans: \u201cNow victory isn\u2019t enough\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones feels he has spoiled fight fans to the point that simply winning his fights is not longer enough.<\/p>\n<p>While many fans and pundits alike consider Jones to be the greatest of all time, he has certainly had some difficulty in defending the Light Heavyweight Championship in his last two fights.<\/p>\n<p>After scraping past Thiago Santos via split decision last year, Jones came within a whisker of losing his belt to an incredibly well-prepared Dominick Reyes in February. He feels fans would appreciate these wins more if he hadn&#8217;t spoiled them with so many dominant wins previously.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It\u2019s my fault, over the last decade Ive spoiled the fight fans. Dominated Anthony for 25 minutes and that wasn\u2019t exciting. Went back and forth with Tiago and Dominick for 25 minutes and that wasn\u2019t exciting. Now Victory isn\u2019t enough, if I\u2019m not finishing I can\u2019t be the best.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonnyBones\/status\/1260270720203931648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s my fault, over the last decade Ive spoiled the fight fans,&#8221; Jones wrote. &#8220;Dominated Anthony for 25 minutes and that wasn\u2019t exciting. Went back and forth with Thiago and Dominick for 25 minutes and that wasn\u2019t exciting. Now Victory isn\u2019t enough, if I\u2019m not finishing I can\u2019t be the best.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jones has been linked with a series of different challengers in the last few months, including a Reyes rematch, a showdown with Jan Blachowicz and a superfight against Israel Adesanya. That being said, it&#8217;s not clear when or when he&#8217;ll fight next.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, he <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/jon-jones-would-love-to-fight-dominick-reyes-again-but-he-has-some-conditions\/\">divulged<\/a> that he&#8217;d happily meet Reyes in a rematch, but added that the UFC will have to make it worth his while.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019d love to fight him again. I\u2019m just waiting for the UFC to make the reward worth the risk. Unless the organization treat it like a super fight, I might as well stay on schedule fighting the next guy in line <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gBKBsGnrIk\">https:\/\/t.co\/gBKBsGnrIk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonnyBones\/status\/1260280730556329985?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 5\/12\/2020.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones feels he has spoiled fight fans to the point that simply winning his fights is not longer enough. While many fans and pundits alike consider Jones to be the greatest of all time, he has certainly had some difficulty in defending the Light Heavyweight Championship in his last two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54478,"featured_media":296656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[39522,39469,10091,36672,39610],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jon Jones says he has spoiled fight fans: \u201cNow victory isn\u2019t enough\u201d | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones has hinted at changing up his fight style after suggesting he has failed to excite fans in his last few performances.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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