Less than three weeks removed from his title defense against Rashad Evans, UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones has booked Sept. 1 against Dan Henderson for his next fight, expected to be UFC 151 in Las Vegas.
Jon Jones, Frankie Edgar and Ronda Rousey got a unique honor on Tuesday when they joined UFC on Fox anchor Curt Menefee to ring the NASDAQ opening bell in Times Square.
Jon Jones may be making a case for it every time out, but Dana White says his UFC middleweight champ, Anderson Silva, is still No. 1 in the world. #MMA #UFC #UFC145
Chandler Jones, younger brother of UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, will join older brother Arthur in the NFL. Chandler was the New England Patriots’ first-round pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft.
Jon Jones and Rashad Evans were friends. Eventually, some hardware came between them and they had to fight. UFC boss Dana White says if he was Rory MacDonald, he’d think long and hard before saying he’d never fight teammate Georges St-Pierre.
UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell is enjoying fatherhood and said the only thing that could lure him back into the Octagon would be a shot at Jon Jones’ title.
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones defended his title and made $400,000 doing so Saturday at UFC 145 in Atlanta. His opponent, former champ Rashad Evans, earned $300,000 in the loss.
