UFC, Jon Jones and White House
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Eight years since UFC legends Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier last clashed inside the Octagon, their all-time rivalry remains as heated as ever. Tensions escalated after Jones announced his abrupt retirement from the UFC, to which Cormier responded by labeling Jones a ‘quitter’ and scolding him for not fighting Tom Aspinall.
Jon Jones’ retirement seemed final when the UFC moved forward, officially elevating Tom Aspinall to undisputed heavyweight champion. While the division adjusted to life without him, Jones dropped hints that he still has some big plans—plans that could involve one of the most historic backdrops in combat sports history.
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However, within a matter of weeks Jones confirmed that he was reentering the testing pool after learning of an event taking place next summer. The UFC will bring the octagon to the White House lawn for America’s 250th Birthday celebration organized by President Donald Trump.
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