Jon Jones is back in action tonight after a three-year layoff as he fights Ciryl Gane for the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285 in Las Vegas.
Jones, 35, hasn’t fought in over three years but looks to become one of the few two-weight champions in UFC history tonight when he faces Gane, who has previously held the interim heavyweight belt. ‘Bones’ defended his light-heavyweight title for the last time by defeating Dominick Reyes in February 2020 by controversial decision, with many fans believing the UFC legend has been a shell of his former self in his last performances.
Amongst the pay-per-view card in Las Vegas is a women’s flyweight title fight between current titleholder Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso. Unbeaten prospect Shavkat Rakhmonov is also in action whilst wrestling standout Bo Nickel makes his highly-anticipated UFC debut, so here’s all you need to know about tonight’s fights…