Jon Jones trolls Tom Aspinall after UFC 321 eye-poke debacle
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Jones accepted Pereira's proposed White House fight after 'Poatan' offered to rejuvenate the heavyweight division after UFC 321
Amid plans to make another division move against Jon Jones, light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has been offered a “money fight” to delay his climb. Seeing a pairing with fellow former two-weight titleholder Jon Jones gain some more traction over the weekend, Alex Pereira was met with an interesting response from the Rochester native.
Jon Jones is now on board with a bumper showdown against Alex Pereira on next year’s UFC White House card. ‘Bones’ announced his retirement from the sport earlier in the year and
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Alex Pereira calls out Jon Jones in reaction to UFC 321 debacle: ‘Let’s make the heavyweight division great again!’
Alex Pereira was not pleased with the unfortunate outcome to UFC 321’s main event and has promised to “make the heavyweight division great again” alongside Jon Jones. On Saturday, UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall headlined UFC 321 in a title fight against two-time challenger,
Opening the main card was undefeated contender Azamat Murzakanov. The Russian moved to 16-0 in style, with Murzakanov knocking out Aleksandar Rakic with a jab in round one. Should ‘Poatan’s’ next port of call in the UFC be a defense of the light heavyweight belt, Carlos Ulberg may have some competition for the spot.
Jon Jones recently shared his response to Alex Pereira's remarks about the UFC's heavyweight division.
Jon Jones and Alex Pereira both stated Saturday they would like to face up against each other at the White House event slated for June.
Alex Pereira is looking to pull Jon Jones out of retirement after this weekend's UFC heavyweight title fight ended in a dud.
Joe Rogan calls Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira the “biggest fight in human history,” hyping its massive global impact.