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Jones was born on July 19, 1987, in Rochester, New York. [34] His father Arthur is a pastor at Mount Sinai Church of God in Christ in Binghamton, New York. [35] Arthur discouraged Jon's fighting career, "I wanted him to preach.
Johnson was expected to face Jon Jones on May 23, 2015, at UFC 187. [55] However, on April 28, it was announced that Jones had been stripped of the UFC Light heavyweight title and suspended indefinitely due to a felony hit-and-run charge. Johnson faced Daniel Cormier for the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Early in the first round ...
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on November 16, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States.
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has teased a “huge announcement”, with fans hoping for confirmation of a fight against Tom Aspinall. On Wednesday (5 February), Jones tweeted: “In 24 hours ...
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and held on July 29, 2017, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. [ 2 ] Background
Jon Jones (L) reacts after defeating Alexander Gustafsson of Sweden (R) during a light heavyweight title bout during UFC 232 inside The Forum on Dec. 29, 2018, in Inglewood, California. (Getty Images)
UFC 309: Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic begins with the prelims at 8 p.m. ET and the main card at 10 p.m. ET. The main event between Jones and Miocic has an estimated walk-in time of about 12 a.m. ET.
After a three-year hiatus since his last bout, Miocic faced current UFC Heavyweight Champion (also former two-time UFC Light Heavyweight Champion) Jon Jones on November 16, 2024, at UFC 309. [95] He lost via technical knockout in the third round. [96] In his post-fight interview, Miocic announced his retirement from mixed martial arts. [97]