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fromSherdog
1 week ago

Chael Sonnen Defends Jon Jones as MMA GOAT Despite PED Violations

Jon Jones retains recognition as MMA's greatest fighter despite multiple PED violations that tarnish his clean image.
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Coach Picks Khabib Nurmagomedov Over Jon Jones as MMA GOAT

"The GOAT for me is Khabib, and I would put Jon Jones in that category, but I can't," Mendez said on the Ahmed Mahmood show. "If you're caught doing something you shouldn't have been doing, how can you be considered at the top of the league? This is a true sport, and in a true sport you cannot put that person ahead.
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fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

Jon Jones Says He Has Severe Arthritis, Qualifies for Hip Replacement

I have severe arthritis and most people don't know that. My left hip is covered in arthritis. I actually already qualify for a hip replacement. My last training camp, I went to bed in so much pain. I have a three year old baby boy. I want to use what I have left of my hips to play with his ass.
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fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

UFC's Jones needs hip replaced, still wants fight at White House

Jon Jones already qualifies for a hip replacement due to severe left-hip arthritis while continuing to pursue high-profile UFC opportunities, including a potential White House event.
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fromSherdog
1 month ago

Video: Gable Steveson Trains with Jon Jones Ahead of Third MMA Bout

Gable Steveson is training extensively with Jon Jones to sharpen striking and wrestling ahead of his Feb. 19 MMA fight versus Hugo Lezama.
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fromSherdog
8 months ago

Khabib Nurmagomedov: Jon Jones Best Fighter to 'Ever Do It in UFC History'

Khabib Nurmagomedov praises Jon Jones as the greatest in UFC history despite his retirement and controversies.
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fromSherdog
8 months ago

Daniel Cormier Admits Jon Jones Beat Him at His Best

Cormier respects Jones' skills and legacy in MMA despite their rivalry.
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fromCageside Press
3 months ago

Jon Jones Wants to Apologize to UFC's Dana White: "I Was Wrong"

"I think my most immediate goal is to try to be on the White House card," Jones said in a videotaped appearance on the podcast, released in full on Thursday. Yet asked if he'd spoken to White about it, "I'm giving Dana his space," he replied.
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fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Jones unimpressed with 'one-trick pony' Aspinall

"Tom's a great athlete, but I do feel like he's a one-trick pony," Jones told the NoScripts Podcast on Wednesday. "I believe that his wrestling and jiu-jitsu is incredibly overrated. He has a beautiful 1-2 [combination]. I got to learn a lot about his patterns in his last fight. That's really about it. That's the one thing that he's setting up real nice."
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fromCageside Press
6 months ago

Dana White: "Billion to One" Chance Jon Jones Fights on UFC White House Card

Jon Jones is unlikely to fight at the White House due to Dana White's lack of trust.
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fromCageside Press
5 months ago

Jon Jones Sees Recent Charges Dropped, Issues Statement

Jon Jones had criminal charges related to a February hit-and-run dropped after cell phone records showed he was not near the crash.
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fromESPN.com
5 months ago

Jon Jones cleared in case involving Feb. accident

All charges against UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones related to a February alleged hit-and-run and threats case were dropped after the DA credited his alibi.
fromSherdog
6 months ago

Dana White Gives 'Billion-to-One' Odds That Jon Jones Fights at White House

"Let me ask you, what do you think Jon would do in the next couple of months that would make me trust putting him on the White House card?" White said. "So I already said that I don't trust him, and you're asking me what could he do for me to trust him in the next three months? You don't trust him!"
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fromSherdog
8 months ago

Lawyer: Albuquerque Police Targeting Jon Jones for 'Improper Purposes'

As Jon's lawyer, I am stunned by the Albuquerque Police Department's decision to charge him in this new case. In the thousands of cases I have handled in my career, I have never seen a case as strange and unwarranted as this one.
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fromSherdog
8 months ago

Francis Ngannou Responds to Jon Jones Regarding Potential Super Fight

Interest remains for a potential fight between Francis Ngannou and Jon Jones, two heavyweight champions in separate promotions.
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fromSherdog
8 months ago

Jon Jones Disses UFC Fighter With Initials 'C.C'

Jon Jones labels Colby Covington as the most overrated fighter in the UFC without directly naming him.
fromSherdog
9 months ago

Video: Wild Brawl Prompts Nate Diaz, Jake Shields to Leave Russian Reality Show

Now the guy is trying to spaz out and acting crazy as people circle him. I didn't know this guy was known for fighting...
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fromSherdog
10 months ago

Vitor Belfort Crosses Paths with Shaq, Advises Jon Jones Not to Face Tom Aspinall

In this video I made with Shaquille, he remembered the day we met 29 years ago. It was at my debut at Super Brawl 2 in Hawaii in 1996.
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