Ciryl Gane’s Coach Discusses Francis Ngannou, Jon Jones Bout Fernand Lopez is responsible for the recently departed heavyweight's entry to UFC in 2015. Sports Illustrated · Jan 30, 2023
Jamahal Hill wants to build toward future Jon Jones fight: ‘He’s the ultimate test’ UFC champ Jamahal Hill admits a showdown with Jon Jones is on his bucket list for the future. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 29, 2023
UFC 2023 schedule: Every major fight happening this year Here’s a look at every fight and event that the MMA promotion has announced for 2023 The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023
Robert Whittaker: Best-in-history Jon Jones will finish Ciryl Gane on the ground at UFC 285 Former middlerweight champion Robert Whittaker thinks ex-light heavyweight champ Jon Jones will have his way with Ciryl Gane on the canvas. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 21, 2023
Alexander Volkanovski curious how Jon Jones will do on feet with high-level striker Ciryl Gane Alexander Volkanovski thinks Jon Jones is in for a unique challenge in his UFC 285 vacant heavyweight title fight against Ciryl Gane. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 21, 2023
Joe Rogan wonders how Jon Jones will prepare for Ciryl Gane’s striking: He does a lot of ‘sh*t that’s very unusual’ Longtime analyst Joe Rogan is in awe of the striking of Ciryl Gane, who meets Jon Jones for the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 20, 2023
Joe Rogan ‘bummed out’ Francis Ngannou won’t be fighting Jon Jones for UFC heavyweight title One of the biggest UFC heavyweight fights possible is no longer an option, and that makes Joe Rogan upset. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 20, 2023
Frustrated Sean O’Malley wants interim title fight vs. Henry Cejudo at UFC 285 With UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling still not ready to fight, Sean O'Malley wants an interim title shot vs. a former champ. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 20, 2023
Jon Jones makes public appeal for sparring partners for UFC title fight Jones fights for the vacant UFC heavyweight title in six weeks and has reached out to his fans to try and find sparring partners to help him prepare for the fight Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023
Jon Jones responds to missing out on UFC mega-fight with Francis Ngannou Jones had been training and bulking up for years in the hopes of fighting Ngannou for a massive fight with the UFC heavyweight title on the line before the Cameroonian left the promotion Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023
Jon Jones attempts to bury the hatchet with bitter UFC rival Daniel Cormier Former world champions Jones and Cormier had two iconic fights during the height of their careers, but they have never been able to fix their bitter relationship Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023
Henry Cejudo: As good as Jon Jones is, he’s still getting better – ‘and that’s just scary’ Henry Cejudo is impressed with former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones' ability to keep getting better. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 20, 2023
Francis Ngannou excited for Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane at UFC 285, but ‘undisputed means nothing here’ Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou will be watching Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane, but believes he will remain the true champion. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 19, 2023
Jon Jones happy for Daniel Cormier’s success as commentator, has ‘nothing but respect’ for him Jon Jones welcomes his longtime rival and two-time opponent Daniel Cormier as a commentator for his title fight with Ciryl Gane at UFC 285. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 19, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 19, 2023 Jon Jones admits Francis Ngannou regret ahead of UFC heavyweight debut Jones faces Ciryl Gane for the UFC heavyweight title in March after former champion Ngannou opted to not re-sign with the organisation and vacate his title
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 19, 2023 Francis Ngannou reacts to Dana White’s comments on UFC exit: ‘The only thing I’m scared of is to be trapped’ Former UFC heavyweight champion and current free agent Francis Ngannou reacts to Dana White's recent press conference comments.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 18, 2023 Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso title fight added to UFC 285 Along with the return of a former champion seeking another title, UFC 285 will have a second championship bout in March.
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023 UFC legend Jon Jones admits heavyweight move made him "stay up long nights" UFC legend Jon Jones has been preparing for a heavyweight move for almost three years and admitted the fear of moving up in weight often kept him up in the early hours
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023 UFC legend Jon Jones lays out two-fight plan ahead of heavyweight title fight Former light-heavyweight champion Jones has spent his nearly three years out of the octagon bulking up to heavyweight, and is finally going for his second title in March
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 18, 2023 Jon Jones glad Francis Ngannou ‘knows his worth,’ won’t count out future showdown with him Jon Jones may not be getting the mega-fight he expected in his UFC return, but lauds ex-champion Francis Ngannou for betting on himself.
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023 Jon Jones wanted "more time" to prepare for UFC heavyweight title fight Jon Jones has been preparing for his move to heavyweight for three years but admits he wanted "more time" to face Ciryl Gane in his comeback fight, which is for the UFC title
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023 Francis Ngannou wanted three-fight UFC deal including Jon Jones rematch Former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou was demanding a new three-fight deal to stay with the promotion - and two of the fights would have been against Jones
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 18, 2023 Jon Jones makes UFC career guarantee; foresees victories over Ciryl Gane, Stipe Miocic UFC Hall of Famer Jon Jones lays out plans for his run in the heavyweight division.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 18, 2023 Jones Opens Up on Return vs. Gane, Ngannou's UFC Release The former light heavyweight champion is coming back for the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285 after a three-year hiatus.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 17, 2023 Francis Ngannou reveals list of requests he made during UFC negotiations: ‘It’s not all about money’ No longer with the UFC, former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou explained why for the first time Tuesday.