Ufc news jon jones
Here are the latest UFC news and updates on Jon Jones:
Latest News:
- Jon Jones has been stripped of his light heavyweight title and suspended indefinitely by the UFC due to a failed drug test for a banned substance, which he claims was a result of a contaminated supplement. (Source: ESPN)
- Jones has been replaced as the light heavyweight champion by Dominick Reyes, who will face Jan Blachowicz at UFC 253 for the vacant title. (Source: MMA Fighting)
- Jones has announced that he will appeal his suspension and is seeking to clear his name. (Source: ESPN)
Recent Fights:
- Jon Jones defeated Dominick Reyes via unanimous decision at UFC 247 on February 8, 2020, to retain his light heavyweight title. (Source: MMA Fighting)
- Jones defeated Thiago Santos via unanimous decision at UFC 239 on July 6, 2019, to retain his light heavyweight title. (Source: MMA Fighting)
Upcoming Fights:
- Jon Jones is currently suspended and has no upcoming fights scheduled.
Career Highlights:
- Jon Jones is a former UFC light heavyweight champion, holding the title from 2011 to 2020.
- He has a professional MMA record of 25-1, with 20 wins by knockout or submission.
- Jones is widely considered one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time, known for his impressive skills, athleticism, and dominance in the light heavyweight division.
Controversies:
- Jones has been involved in several controversies throughout his career, including a hit-and-run incident in 2012 and a failed drug test in 2017.
- He has also been accused of using performance-enhancing drugs, which he has denied.
Social Media:
- Jon Jones is active on social media, with over 2 million followers on Instagram. He often uses his platform to share updates about his career, personal life, and opinions on the sport of MMA.