J. Jones is expected to debut in the heavyweight division in the second quarter of 2022. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Former light heavyweight champion (up to 93kg.), Jon Jones gave up his title to move to heavyweight and should make his debut in the new division in 2022. On his social media, 'Bones' was asked what he thought of Ciryl Gane, who must compete for the belt against Francis Ngannou in January of next year. He stated that he considers the Frenchman to be a different fighter, but believes he will be 'unique' in the category.
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“I think he's different for a heavyweight, but I don't think the world is ready for how unique I'll be. I believe that my experience at light heavyweight will be the biggest difference in my future fights”, stated Jones in his 'Twitter' official.
In fact, 'Bones' continues working to move up the category and recently shared a training video with the former flyweight (up to 56,7kg) and bantamweight (up to 61,2kg) champion. Henry Cejudo, at the 'Fight Ready' gym, after arrest for alleged domestic assault.
Considered by many to be the best MMA fighter of all time, Jon Jones has not performed for almost two years, since he defeated his compatriot Dominick reyes and managed to keep the light heavyweight belt. Professional since 2008, the North American has a record of 26 positive results, one negative result and one fight without result.
I think he's pretty unique for a heavyweight, I don't think the world is ready for how unique I'm going to be. I believe my light heavyweight experience will be the biggest difference in my future fights. https://t.co/BbXyC0d7CX
- BONY (@JonnyBones) November 15, 2021
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