Jon Jones Seeks UFC Exit to Face Former Heavyweight Champion
Summary
Jon Jones wants to leave his UFC contract so he can fight former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. UFC president Dana White has not agreed to release Jones, leading Jones to seek other ways to make the fight happen.Key Facts
- Jon Jones last fought in November 2024 against Stipe Miocic.
- Jones is still under contract with the UFC but wants to be released.
- Dana White, UFC president, has not agreed to release Jones.
- Jones wants to fight Francis Ngannou, a former UFC heavyweight champion.
- Ngannou recently knocked out Philipe Lins in the first round.
- Ngannou said Jones should be more active in making the fight happen.
- Jones and Ngannou’s potential fight has been discussed for over four years.
- Contract issues and relationships with the UFC have prevented the fight so far.
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