Will Jon Jones come back?
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Will Jon Jones come back?
Jon Jones’ UFC return will come against Francis Ngannou or Stipe Miocic, says Dana White. UFC president Dana White has confirmed that Jon Jones’ comeback fight will come against Francis Ngannou or Stipe Miocic.
Is Jon Jones suspended 2021?
Jackson Wink MMA spokesperson James Hallinan wrote in a statement to ESPN that Jones is “temporarily suspended” from the Albuquerque, New Mexico, gym in the wake of charges of felony injuring or tampering with a vehicle and misdemeanor battery domestic violence.
Is Jon Jones still signed with UFC?
Jonathan Dwight Jones (born July 19, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he has competed in the light heavyweight division….
Jon Jones | |
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Division | Light heavyweight |
Reach | 841⁄2 in (215 cm) |
Fighting out of | Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Why was Jon Jones removed from UFC 200?
Jon Jones off UFC 200 card over potential doping violation LAS VEGAS — Interim UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been pulled from his title-unification bout against Daniel Cormier at UFC 200 on Saturday, after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency informed Jones of a potential doping violation Wednesday.
Will Jon bones fight again?
Jon Jones may finally be targeting a return date for his next fight in the UFC. The ex-light heavyweight champion, who hasn’t competed since February 2020, teased his next fight against Stipe Miocic but it’s going to take a little while longer than expected for that matchup to come to fruition.
Why is Jon Jones not fighting now?
Jones hasn’t competed since February 2020, when he earned a controversial decision win over Dominick Reyes in the main event of UFC 247. The 34-year-old has had multiple run-ins with the law since he competed in his final fight in the division he dominated for many years.
What was Jon Jones caught with?
Back in September 2021, Jon Jones was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery domestic violence and injuring or tampering with a vehicle. Recently, video footage was released from his arrest and altercation with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
What happened at UFC 200?
Main event changes: McGregor is pulled; Jones tests positive; Tate-Nunes headline. A welterweight rematch between The Ultimate Fighter 5 winner and former lightweight title challenger Nate Diaz and the then current UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor was originally expected to headline the event.
Is Jon Jones still active?
Will Jon Bones fight again?
Is Brock Lesnar returning to the UFC?
Brock Lesnar isn’t planning a return to Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). That’s something he’s made quite clear several times over the years since his last fight at UFC 200 in 2016, a decision win over Mark Hunt (that was later turned into a No Contest after Lesnar tested positive for the PED clomiphene).