At UFC 265 this past weekend, Ciryl Gane dominated Derrick Lewis and captured the UFC interim heavyweight title. He did so in a manner that vaulted him straight to the top of the queue when it comes to who will face Francis Ngannou for the undisputed belt, knocking Jon Jones back down to a level alongside Stipe Miocic.
Will Jon Jones get his shot?
It’s been 18 months since we’ve seen Jon Jones compete inside the octagon and while he may have established himself as the greatest light heavyweight of all time, he still has a lot to prove with respect to his impending heavyweight move.
In a video uploaded to his YouTube channel, Chael Sonnen, a former opponent of Jon Jones’, has given his own thoughts on where ‘Bones’ now lies in the title picture.
Catch Chael Sonnen’s view on what’s next for Jon Jones below:
Jon Jones continues to serve as one of the real gold standards in the history of mixed martial arts and in particular the UFC, and that trend looks set to continue up at heavyweight - regardless of which route he goes down.
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title: “Chael Sonnen Explains How Jon Jones Fits Into The Ufc Heavyweight Title Picture” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-23” author: “Robert Sessoms”
At UFC 265 this past weekend, Ciryl Gane dominated Derrick Lewis and captured the UFC interim heavyweight title. He did so in a manner that vaulted him straight to the top of the queue when it comes to who will face Francis Ngannou for the undisputed belt, knocking Jon Jones back down to a level alongside Stipe Miocic.
Will Jon Jones get his shot?
It’s been 18 months since we’ve seen Jon Jones compete inside the octagon and while he may have established himself as the greatest light heavyweight of all time, he still has a lot to prove with respect to his impending heavyweight move.
In a video uploaded to his YouTube channel, Chael Sonnen, a former opponent of Jon Jones’, has given his own thoughts on where ‘Bones’ now lies in the title picture.
Catch Chael Sonnen’s view on what’s next for Jon Jones below:
Jon Jones continues to serve as one of the real gold standards in the history of mixed martial arts and in particular the UFC, and that trend looks set to continue up at heavyweight - regardless of which route he goes down.
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