Video: Jon Jones surprises again and shows images lifting almost 200kg. in training

J. Jones prepares for his UFC heavyweight debut. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @jonnybones

After mocking the defeat of Israel adesanya No. UFC 259, Jon Jones remains firm in his preparation for his debut in the heavyweight division (up to 120,2kg) of Ultimate. Focused on gaining muscle mass to face the 'giants' of the group,'Bones' released images suspending almost 200kg. and surprised his followers again. The legend's debut in the category is expected to take place between June and September 2021.

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“Old dog in the courtyard showing what the strength of an adult man is like”, wrote the combatant, in his account on Twitter.

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Undefeated for more than 10 years, Jones is considered by many to be the best fighter of all time in mixed martial arts. UFC icon, the athlete held the light heavyweight belt (up to 93kg) until August 2020.

Last season, the American made his migration to the 120,2kg division official. and thus abdicated his title. After the decision, Jan Blachowicz took Jon's place by knocking Dominick reyes, UFC 253.

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In a recent interview, Ultimate's president, Dana White, confirmed that Jones will debut in the heavyweight division in a direct confrontation for the category's belt. According to the agent, 'Bones' will face the winner of the clash between the current champion, Stipe Miocic e Francis Ngannou, which exchange forces in the UFC 260. The idea is for the legend to perform in the North American summer.