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Exactly 14 years ago today, Jon Jones dumped Lyoto Machida onto his head and topped off a seemingly impossible 4-0 year. After Merab Dvalishvili tried and failed to surpass his mark, it's even more impressive in retrospect.
According to Rizvan Edilsultanov, an amateur photographer who was on the scene, Chimaev got the better of Jones, which can be seen in the footage shared to social media. The American then comically ran away, shouting “no,” repeatedly and asking the people in attendance not to take video.
Khamzat Chimaev recently took down Jon Jones in a friendly street fight session. He admits getting a little serious as soon as the fight began
Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) accused Aspinall of looking for a way out when he couldn't continue in his title fight against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 after getting poked in the eye. Their bout was ruled a no contest, and Aspinall is yet to be cleared by doctors to train. He said he may require surgery on both eyes.
While Blachowicz looks to reinsert himself into the light heavyweight title picture with a strong performance at UFC 323, Jones is planning his return for 2026.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones gave Khabib Nurmagomedov supreme credit for past comments about his abrupt retirement.
At Anthony Pettis FC 21, Steveson competed in the main event against 2-1 MMA fighter Kevin Hein. Prior to this fight, Steveson won his MMA debut in September against Braden Peterson in just one minute and 38 seconds, and followed that up with a 15-second dirty boxing victory over Billy Swanson at DBX 4 the next month.
Rumors of a possible return of Francis Ngannou (18-3) to the UFC did not last long. After the Cameroonian fighter said that his contract with PFL was pending renewal, social networ