Jake Paul has given his two cents on Jon Jones’ state of affairs after the latter was not given a spot on the UFC Freedom 250 card.
Jones vacated his heavyweight championship final yr and retired as an alternative of preventing then-interim champion Tom Aspinall. Nonetheless, as soon as the UFC White Home occasion was introduced, the previous two-division champion wasted no time in leaping again within the testing pool and displaying speedy curiosity in preventing on June 14.
Over the previous few months, rumors have been constructing that “Bones” would struggle Alex Pereira on the White Home.
Nonetheless, this previous weekend, when the bout record was introduced, Jones’ title was nowhere to be seen. In the meantime, “Poatan,” who has vacated his mild heavyweight title to chase three-division glory, will now face Ciryl Gane for the interim 265-pound championship within the co-main occasion of UFC Freedom 250.
When UFC CEO Dana White was requested about Jones’ exclusion from the cardboard, he quipped that “Bones” is retired as a result of hip arthritis, and the corporate by no means reached out to him about preventing on the White Home.
Jones, nevertheless, has alleged that he was in negotiations with the UFC brass, however they lowballed him, and because of this, his potential final dance, which might have taken place on June 14, didn’t materialize.
Sad with Dana White’s feedback, Jones has requested the UFC to launch him in the event that they suppose he has nothing extra to supply.
Take a look at Jon Jones‘ assertion under:
Jake Paul invitations Jon Jones to MVP
At any time when Jon Jones turns into a free agent, Jake Paul is game to signal him to an MVP card for an MMA struggle and has promised Jones that he’ll receives a commission what he deserves. After the latest Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano presser, “The Drawback Youngster” informed the media:
“Jon [Jones], you’re all the time welcome to return over to MVP. We’ll get you paid what you deserve.”
Take a look at Jake Paul’s feedback about Jon Jones under:
MVP’s inaugural MMA occasion is about for Could 16. The principle occasion incorporates a five-round featherweight conflict between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano. The co-main is a heavyweight contest between Francis Ngannou and Philipe Lins. This card will stream on Netflix and is notably the streaming platform’s first-ever reside MMA broadcast.
After signing hotshots like “The Predator,” “Rowdy,” and Carano, amongst others already, if Jake Paul’s MVP might probably usher in Jones as effectively, a long-awaited showdown between “Bones” and Ngannou might lastly materialize, and fans are already demanding the identical.
