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Jon Jones Says Move to Heavyweight “More Difficult” Than Expected, Won’t Fight Until 2022
By FCF Staff
As the MMA world waits to see whether a fight between Francis Ngannou and Jon Jones could materialize in the coming months, the latter’s announced he won’t fight again until 2022.
Jones vacated the UFC’s light heavyweight… Read More
Dana White Claims Jon Jones Wants $30 Million For Francis Ngannou Fight, ‘Bones’ Responds
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has repeatedly said he wants a pay raise, before he agrees to fight Francis Ngannou. But, the former light heavyweight champ is denying he wants $30 million for the contest, like Dana White recently claimed.… Read More
Mike Winkeljohn Believes Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones is a “$50 Million Fight”
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has repeatedly said he wants a bump in pay, before he fights Francis Ngannou, and it looks like his coach understands why.
Ever since Ngannou knocked out Stipe Miocic last month to become the UFC’s… Read More
Daniel Cormier Calls Claim Jon Jones is Afraid of Francis Ngannou “Absurd”
By FCF Staff
Although Daniel Cormier feuded with Jon Jones for years, you won’t hear him backing the claim ‘Bones’ is afraid of Francis Ngannou.
After Ngannou won the UFC’s heavyweight title this past Saturday, by knocking out Stipe Miocic,… Read More
Report: Jon Jones Calls on UFC to Release Him
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones feuded with the UFC last year, over financial terms to secure a fight with Francis Ngannou, and it looks like it’s happening again.
Following Ngannou’s championship, KO win over Stipe Miocic on Saturday, Jones was… Read More
Jon Jones Tells UFC He’ll Need “Some Bread” For Francis Ngannou Fight
By FCF Staff
Following Francis Ngannou’s electric win at UFC 260, it wasn’t long before Jon Jones was calling for the fight, provided, the promotion tables the right offer.
Ever since Jones vacated the light heavyweight title to make a… Read More
Francis Ngannou: “Obviously” Jon Jones, And Not Third Fight With Stipe Miocic “Makes Sense”
By FCF Staff
Francis Ngannou isn’t saying that he won’t take a rubber match with Stipe Miocic. But, after taking out the latter to win the UFC’s heavyweight title Saturday, Ngannou has his sights set on a fight with Jon Jones.… Read More
Jon Jones Says Israel Adesanya’s Not “Worth my Time”, Following Latter’s Loss
By FCF Staff
Following Israel Adesanya’s loss at UFC 259, Jon Jones was quick to fire verbal shots at his rival.
Adesanya moved up to challenge light heavyweight champ Jan Blachowicz in Saturday’s main event, and ended up losing the… Read More
Jon Jones Predicts Jan Blachowicz Win Over Israel Adesanya
By FCF Staff
On Saturday, Israel Adesanya will try to secure the title Jon Jones once held. But, apparently, the former light heavyweight champ doesn’t see that happening.
The middleweight champ Adesanya will challenge Jan Blachowicz for his light heavyweight… Read More
Dana White: “Massive Hurdles” Currently in Front of Israel Adesanya vs. Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
For months now, there’s been talk about Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones fighting, and both fighters have called for the match-up at various junctures. But, as 2021 gets underway, UFC President Dana White is warning fans to… Read More
Coaches Says Jon Jones’ Fight IQ Will Bring Success at Heavyweight
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones will very likely give up size and strength to some of the men he faces at heavyweight. But, the coaches for the former light heavyweight champ believe Jones’ fight IQ will provide the work around.… Read More
Jon Jones Blasts Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Move Into #1 P4P Spot
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has been busy, publicly dismissing the argument Khabib Nurmagomedov is the greatest fighter of all time. Now that the retired, lightweight champ has moved into the number one ranking of the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings, ‘Bones’… Read More
Jon Jones Scoffs at Argument Khabib Nurmagomedov is The GOAT
By FCF Staff
Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s impressive win at UFC 254, and surprising retirement, some observers are claiming the undefeated lightweight is the greatest fighter of all time.
But, Jon Jones is going out of his way to shoot down that… Read More
Jon Jones Warns Israel Adesanya he Would “Tear One of Your Arms Off”
By FCF Staff
Now that Jon Jones is apparently preparing for a run at heavyweight, one would think the odds of him facing middleweight champ Israel Adesanya now have reduced, considerably. But, the stars continue to trade verbal shots.
For… Read More
Alistair Overeem Would be “Honored” to Fight Jon Jones
By FCF Staff
Until recently, a fight between Jon Jones and Alistair Overeem didn’t seem like a possibility. But now that Jones is moving to heavyweight, the match-up could happen, and Overeem would be “honored” to fight his former teammate.… Read More
Jon Jones Outlines Case For Stipe Miocic to Fight Him Next
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White has repeatedly said that Francis Ngannou is next for heavyweight champ, Stipe Miocic. But, recently Jon Jones outlined why he believes a fight between him and Miocic should be next.
Earlier this month,… Read More
Aleksandar Rakic Weighs-in on Jon Jones Moving to HW
By FCF Staff
Aleksandar Rakic admits he was surprised when he heard that Jon Jones is vacating the light heavyweight title, and is moving up to heavyweight. But, the Austrian contender says he understands the star’s decision.
Recently Jones confirmed… Read More
Dana White: Jon Jones Could Fight For Title in First Heavyweight Fight
By FCF Staff
Recently Jon Jones announced he’s vacating the UFC’s light heavyweight title and that he’s moving up to heavyweight, and Dana White is open to “Bones” fighting for the title.
Jones has been talking about fighting at heavyweight… Read More
Jon Jones Says He’s Vacating LHW Title, Moving to HW
By FCF Staff
For some time now, Jon Jones has been talking about competing at heavyweight. Now the star has announced he’s vacating the UFC’s light heavyweight belt and that he’s moving up a weight class.
Jones, who this past… Read More
Jon Jones Says he Has “The Platform to Make Change” Regarding Fighter Pay
By FCF Staff
Jon Jones has been publicly battling with the UFC over his current contract in recent weeks. But, the light-heavyweight champ says he’s hoping to use his position as a means to raise the financial compensation of all… Read More