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UFC FN 107: Jimi Manuwa Would “Love” to Face Jon Jones, “I Think I Could Knock Him Out”
By FCF Staff
No fighter to date has been able to decision or stop Jon Jones, but according to fellow 205 contender, Jimi Manuwa, he has the tools to finish the renowned fighter.
Manuwa (16-2) is scheduled to face Corey… Read More
SUG 2: Jon Jones Submits Dan Henderson
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones and Dan Henderson never ended up meeting in the Octagon, but the MMA stars squared off at Submission Underground 2 in Portland.
Jones ended up catching Henderson with an arm-triangle-choke at the 6:39 mark to… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Has Reached Deal With Nevada Commission
By FCF Staff
Following an arbitration panel’s decision to suspend Jon Jones for one year, as part of his USADA flag from this past summer, it looks like the Nevada Commission has agreed to the same sanction.
Recently it was… Read More
Jon Jones Suspended For One Year, Fighter Releases Statement
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has reportedly been suspended for one year by an arbitration panel, as a result of the USADA’s flag for an anti-doping violation this past summer.
Jones was flagged by USADA just a couple of days… Read More
Jon Jones Proclaims “I’ve Earned Every Inch of my Success”, in Series of Fiery Tweets
By FCF Staff
Following a report from Jon Jones’ lawyer that a product the fighter took was contaminated with banned substances, “Bones” has made several, fiery statements via Twitter.
Jones was pulled from a UFC 200 bout with Daniel Cormier… Read More
Jon Jones’ Attorney Says Test Shows USADA Flag Due to Contaminated Product
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones reported in August that he had received “good news”, after being pulled from UFC 200 due to a USADA flag, and it look like the fighter could receive a reduced suspension.
Jones was scheduled to… Read More
Report: Jon Jones’ Arbitration Hearing With USADA Booked
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones will likely become the first UFC fighter to hold an arbitration hearing with USADA, as according to a report, the light-heavyweight star will meet with the organization on October 31st.
The hearing has been booked… Read More
Stipe Miocic Weighs-In on Jon Jones Recent Comments About Fighting HW Champ
By FCF Staff
Following Stipe Miocic’s win over Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, Jon Jones expressed an interest in fighting the heavyweight champ, and the latter clearly wasn’t upset by “Bones’” comments at all.
Miocic knocked Overeem out in the… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson Says Giving Jon Jones Immediate Title Shot “Wouldn’t be Fair”
By FCF Staff
Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson reportedly don’t believe Jon Jones should receive a title shot when he returns to the UFC, and neither does Alexander Gustafsson.
Jones was booked to face Cormier at UFC 200 in July,… Read More
Report: Brock Lesnar And Jon Jones Facing Shorter USADA Suspension Due to Nature of Banned Substances
By FCF Staff
After being flagged by USADA this past summer, as part of UFC 200 testing, it looks as though both Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar are not facing the usual, two year suspension from the organization.
Jones was… Read More
Dana White Says “It Could Look Good” For Jon Jones Regarding USADA Flag
By FCF Staff
Recently Jon Jones reported that he’s “expecting” to be back fighting a lot sooner than people thought, and now UFC President Dana White has also relayed similar statements.
Jones was flagged by USADA, just days before he… Read More
Jon Jones is “Expecting to be Back in The Octagon Really Soon”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has denied knowingly taking performance enhancing drugs, since USADA pulled him from UFC 200, and now he’s reporting he’ll be competing again “soon”.
Jone was scheduled to rematch Daniel Cormier last month, but the former… Read More
Jon Jones’ Brother, Arthur Jones, Suspended by NFL for Violating PED Policies
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones isn’t the only member of his family who is dealing with a PED scandal, as recently the National Football League announced that his brother Arthur Jones, has violated the league’s drug policies.
Jones, who plays… Read More
Alexander Gustafsson Says Jon Jones Will Never Shed “Cheater Stamp” if Appeal Unsuccessful
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones insists he never knowingly took performance enhancing drugs, but Alexander Gustafsson believes the fighter will forever be known as a cheater, if he’s unable to launch a successful appeal.
Since Jones was removed from UFC… Read More
Jon Jones Says He’s a “Victim of my Own Ignorance”
By FCF Staff
After the Nevada Commission disclosed on Monday what substances Jon Jones allegedly tested positive for, the fighter relayed on Twitter that he’s still hopeful the system will prove his innocence.
During a meeting yesterday, the Commission reported… Read More
Nevada Commission Discloses Substance Behind Jon Jones’ USADA Flag
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has disclosed what substance Jon Jones allegedly tested positive for, prior to UFC 200, and as reported, the fighter was flagged for estrogen blockers.
Recently Chael Sonnen and Rashad Evans reported that… Read More
Manager Says Jon Jones Lost “Eight-Figure Payday”, Is “by Far” Highest Paid UFC Fighter
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones lost out on a chance to unify the UFC’s light-heavyweight championship last weekend, but according to his manager, he had an eight-figure payday pulled from him as well.
Jones was scheduled to fight Daniel Cormier… Read More
UFC 200 Embedded: Ep. 5 Features Dana White Telling Daniel Cormier About Jon Jones’ Withdrawal
UFC 200: Jon Jones Apologizes to Daniel Cormier And Fans, Says he “Wouldn’t Cheat”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has been pulled from UFC 200, after being informed of a potential anti-doping violation, but the light-heavyweight star is denying he knowingly took any banned substances.
Wednesday night the UFC announced that USADA has pulled… Read More
UFC 200: Daniel Cormier Open to New Opponent Following Jon Jones’ Removal
By FCF Staff
Although Daniel Cormier is devastated by the news that he no longer will face his rival Jon Jones at UFC 200, the light-heavyweight champ is open to fighting a new opponent.
Late on Wednesday, the promotion announced… Read More