Jon jones latest news
Jon Jones is a professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Here are some of the latest news and updates about him:
Recent Fight: Jon Jones last fought at UFC 247 on February 8, 2020, where he successfully defended his Light Heavyweight Championship against Dominick Reyes via unanimous decision.
USADA Suspension: In August 2020, Jones was suspended for 15 months by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) due to a failed drug test. The suspension was later reduced to 12 months, and Jones is expected to return to competition in February 2022.
Return to Competition: Jones has announced that he plans to return to the Octagon in February 2022, although no official date or opponent has been announced.
Potential Opponents: There have been rumors of potential opponents for Jones' return, including Jan Blachowicz, Corey Anderson, and even a potential superfight against heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou.
Contract Negotiations: Jones has been in contract negotiations with the UFC, and there have been reports of a potential new deal worth over $30 million per year.
Personal Life: Jones has been open about his struggles with personal issues, including a recent arrest for a hit-and-run incident. He has also been involved in a high-profile feud with his ex-girlfriend, Juliana Pena.
Social Media: Jones is active on social media, often sharing updates and insights into his training and personal life. He has a large following on platforms like Instagram and Twitter.
Legacy: Jones is widely considered one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time, with a record of 25-1-0 (1 NC) and a reign as Light Heavyweight Champion that has spanned over eight years.
These are just a few of the latest news and updates about Jon Jones. As always, stay tuned for more information as it becomes available!