J. Jones (photo) prepares for his UFC heavyweight debut. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
After completing two years without stepping into the Octagon, Jon Jones He already knows when he will be able to promote his long-awaited debut in the UFC heavyweight division (up to 120,2kg). On his Twitter profile, the athlete updated internet users about his current situation, but stated that he was not negotiating a confrontation. 'Bones' has not performed since February 2020.
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“No (I have been offered any fights) but my plan is to be in top physical shape by June or July,” Jon wrote in response to a fan.
Legend of the light heavyweight (up to 93kg.) in MMA, Jon performed his last commitment in the confrontation against Dominick reyes No. UFC 247. After overcoming the challenger to defend his old belt, the athlete chose, months later, to give up the throne.
Without the belt, Jones began to dedicate himself entirely to gaining muscle mass and improving his physique. The fighter's plan is to make history and win his second title with the Ultimate gloves.
A few months ago, 'Bones' stirred up the MMA news by suggesting a clash against Stipe Miocic for the interim heavyweight belt. The idea was brought to the public with the idea of making up for the absence of the absolute champion, Francis Ngannou, who recently underwent surgery to correct a knee injury.
Professional in MMA since 2008, Jon Jones He is considered by many to be the best representative of mixed martial arts of all time. Throughout his career in the sport, the 34-year-old American accumulated 28 appearances, totaling 26 wins, one defeat and one 'I didn't answer'.
Nope, but my plan is to be in peak condition come June/July https://t.co/wHAc1nUvwl
- BONY (@JonnyBones) April 2, 2022
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