Jon Jones
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 50-41
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 50 to 41.
Dec 31, 07:25
England's Tom Aspinall wins UFC interim heavyweight title in 69 seconds
England's Tom Aspinall becomes the UFC interim heavyweight champion with a stunning first-round knockout of Sergei Pavlovich at Madison Square Garden.
Nov 12, 10:24
Dana White insists Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic will take place next year
UFC president Dana White insists that Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic will take place next year, after Jones was forced to withdraw from next month's bout due to injury.
Oct 26, 17:07
Jon Jones destroys Ciryl Gane to become heavyweight champion
Jon Jones submits Ciryl Gane inside two minutes to claim the UFC heavyweight title and become a two-weight world champion after three years out of the octagon.
Mar 5, 10:56
Dana White: 'Nurmagomedov on his way to GOAT status if he beats Gaethje'
Khabib Nurmagomedov holds the mixed martial arts record for the longest active undefeated streak, 28, which he is putting on the line on Saturday.
Oct 23, 11:47
Conor McGregor's retirement is latest blow for UFC's biggest draws
UFC president Dana White says he had no forewarning about Conor McGregor's announcement.
Jun 7, 13:44
Jon Jones issues apology after arrest on hit-and-run charges
UFC star Jon Jones apologises for letting people down following his arrest on hit-and-run charges.
Apr 29, 13:45
Jon Jones stripped of world title and suspended indefinitely
UFC champion Jon Jones is stripped of his light-heavyweight title and suspended indefinitely after being arrested on hit-and-run charges.
Apr 29, 13:12
UFC star Jon Jones turns himself in after alleged 'hit-and-run accident'
UFC star Jon Jones reportedly turns himself in after being wanted by police for an alleged hit-and-run accident involving a pregnant woman.
Apr 28, 12:36
UFC star Jon Jones wanted on suspicion of 'hit-and-run'
UFC star Jon Jones is reportedly wanted on suspicion of being involved in a hit-and-run accident.
Apr 27, 12:38
UFC fighter Jon Jones denies being a cocaine addict
UFC fighter Jon Jones denies that he is a cocaine addict, despite going to rehab after failing an out-of-competition drugs test.
Jan 19, 13:17
UFC champion Jon Jones enters rehab after testing positive for cocaine
UFC champion Jon Jones announces that he has entered a rehab facility after testing positive for cocaine.
Jan 7, 10:17
Michael Bisping, Johnny Hendricks ahead in UFC cover vote contest
EA Sports UFC are down to eight fighters in their search for a new cover star, with the likes of Michael Bisping, Johnny Hendricks and Jose Aldo leading the race.
Nov 16, 01:48
Alexander Gustafsson "would love" Jon Jones rematch
Alexander Gustafsson's trainer Eric del Fierro insists that the Swede has what it takes to beat Jon Jones if he gets a rematch for the UFC light heavyweight title.
Sep 24, 05:55
Cheick Kongo, Roy Nelson and Phil Davis added to UFC 159
A heavyweight bout between Cheick Kongo and Roy Nelson is one of three fights announced today for the UFC 159 show to be held at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Saturday, April 27.
Jan 30, 05:39
Nike close to signing third UFC champion
UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos is reportedly close to signing a sponsorship deal with sportswear giant Nike.
Oct 31, 02:45
Jon Jones to defend UFC light heavyweight title against Chael Sonnen in April
UFC president Dana White says that Jones Jones and Chael Sonnen will coach the next series of The Ultimate Fighter before fighting on Saturday, April 27.
Oct 17, 04:16
Jon Jones facing spell on sidelines after damaging right arm against Vitor Belfort
Jon Jones admits that he could have suffered nerve damage during his fight against Vitor Belfort and could be facing a prolonged period out injured.
Sep 24, 06:02
UFC 151 cancelled amid controversy
UFC president Dana White cancels the Las Vegas card next weekend after light heavyweight champion Jon Jones refuses to take a fight against Chael Sonnen on short notice.
Aug 23, 23:00
UFC Champion Jon Jones signed by Nike to global Sponsorship deal
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones becomes the first mixed martial arts fighter to sign a global sponsorship deal with Nike.
Aug 10, 05:43
