An MMA Thanksgiving: 2016 All-Turkey Team

’Tis that time of year again, folks. While most Americans are sitting around stuffing their faces with turkey and mashed potatoes and mellowing out to some tryptophan, the staff at Sherdog.com has compiled its All-Turkey Team for 2016. In the past, mixed martial arts has provided us with quite a few questionable characters, and this year has been no different. The latest group of offenders — or members — delivered what might have been the most eclectic rap sheet yet:Jon Jones He has become a fixture on the All-Turkey Team, and Jones has no one to blame but himself. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight titleholder has been stripped of promotional gold — undisputed and interim — twice in the last two years as the result of misdeeds away from competition. Inside the cage, Jones is a transcendent talent with a real chance to go down as the Greatest Fighter of All-Time. Outside the cage, he has been at times a menace to society and a drag on those around him. Sherdog columnist Andreas Hale was right to ask, “Is Jon …

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