Who did best against Jon Jones?
Greatest matches of Jon Jones’ Career
- Jon Jones versus Alexander Gustafsson: UFC 165.
- Jon Jones versus Alexander Gustafsson: UFC 232.
- Jon Jones versus Daniel Cormier: UFC 182.
- Jon Jones versus Vitor Belfort: UFC 152.
- Jon Jones versus Lyoto Machida: UFC 140.
- Bonus: Jon Jones versus Maurico “Shogun” Rua: UFC 128.
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Did Adesanya and Jones fight?
Despite the divergent roads the UFC rivals have traveled over the last year, with Jones bulking up for an eventual heavyweight debut and Adesanya returning to middleweight after a one-fight dalliance at 205 pounds, the superfight between Adesanya and Jones is one that “The Last Stylebender” still expects to entertain …
Did Sonnen leave the UFC?
The ride is over. @ChaelSonnen announces that he is retiring. Sonnen leaves the sport as an active fighter with a mixed legacy. He fought virtually anyone of substance in his era that it was possible for him to fight, some of them such as Silva more than once.
Who got the closest to beating Jon Jones?
#1 Dominick Reyes – faced Jon Jones at UFC 247.
Who gave Jon Jones the hardest fight?
No one in the UFC has given Jon Jones a tougher fight than Alexander Gustafsson in the two 205-pounders’ first encounter at UFC 165. One of the major reasons why this fight is number one on the list is due to the damage ‘Bones’ took in the contest, as is clearly visible from the above pictures.
Did Sonnen leave UFC after Silva fight?
Chael Sonnen has closed the book on his loser-leaves-town offer to Anderson Silva, claiming the UFC middleweight champion has not accepted the challenge. Sonnen stood in the centre of the Octagon at UFC 136 and called out Silva to a title rematch.
What happened between Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen at UFC 159?
After endless taunts, jabs, and antics, Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen will finally meet inside the Octagon at UFC 159. Take a look back at the history of their war of words. Take a look inside the war of words between middleweight contenders Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher as they prepare to settle their feud at UFC 159.
Is Chael Sonnen Jon Jones’s weakest opponent?
Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones believes Chael Sonnen is his weakest opponent to date. At UFC 159, he plans to defeat Sonnen in devastating fashion. Middleweight contender Michael Bisping is hungry to return to his winning ways, silence his doubters, and work his way back to a title shot. His first step: knocking out Alan Belcher at UFC 159.
Who is Roy Nelson fighting at UFC 185?
Nelson battles hard-hitting Alistair Overeem on the main card at UFC 185 in Dallas, Texas. A veteran of nearly seven years in the UFC, Cheick Kongo has stood the test of time; the French fighting pioneer now faces Roy Nelson, a jiu-jitsu black belt who has transformed into the most feared KO artist in the division.