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Jon Jones: I’d ‘absolutely’ fight at landmark UFC 200 event in July
- Updated: April 20, 2016
This Saturday night, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones finally returns to action following a 16-month layoff against Ovince Saint Preux in the main event of UFC 197 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Saint Preux matchup is Jones’ first fight after he was arrested last year for a hit-and-run collision, stripped of his UFC light heavyweight title, and suspended indefinitely by the UFC.
A few years ago, in what turned out to be a very memorable situation, Jones declined a fight with Chael Sonnen at UFC 151 in 2012 after his original opponent, Dan Henderson, pulled out with an injury. UFC president Dana White cancelled the event — the first of only two UFC events ever to be cancelled — and blamed the cancellation solely on Jones and Jackson-Wink MMA coach, Greg Jackson.
As of late, it appears that Jones has been willing to fight anyone, anywhere, anytime (perhaps taking …
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