Jon Jones says: 'If he had been more aggressive, Anderson would have won'

Jones (right) and Anderson (left) became good friends. Photo: Reproduction

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the performance of Anderson Silva before Michael Bisping No. UFC London was the center of an intense discussion in the MMA community, after last Saturday's event (27). Fans and experts discussed Spider's behavior and what he could have done to win the fight. In the opinion of the former Ultimate champion Jon Jones, there was only one element missing from the Brazilian's game: aggression.

“I just wish Anderson had been aggressive the whole time, he would have won”, wrote “Bones”, on his official profile on Twitter. The American also said he saw moments that reminded him of Spider in his best days. “I saw several flashes of greatness throughout the fight. He definitely still has that something extra,” he assured.

Jon Jones e Anderson Silva They were even speculated about a superfight a few years ago, but the duel never got off the ground. Today, it is virtually impossible for the duel to happen, among other factors, because the two are great friends and have even trained together on some occasions. Jones returns to the octagon in April, when he challenges Daniel Cormier for the light heavyweight belt at UFC 197.