Dana White Blown Away By Jon Jones’ Combat IQ
Jon Jones has a fame for understanding precisely what to do contained in the Octagon. UFC CEO Dana White gushed over the long run Corridor of Famer’s skill to dissect any state of affairs throughout fights (by way of MMAJunkie).
“This man’s combat IQ is off the charts,” White informed reporters on the UFC 309 post-fight press convention. “All people going to confess now he’s the perfect pound-for-pound fighter on the earth?
“And let me let you know, this factor had upset written throughout it, too. All of the speak about Jon Jones, Stipe appeared pissed, centered, and he got here right here to win. He regarded good, he was bodily in nice form, and the record goes on. Jon picked him aside. … He regarded unimaginable. I simply don’t know the way any of you guys don’t see how he’s the best fighter within the historical past of f*cking individuals combating.”
Combat followers at the moment are left to marvel what’s subsequent for “Bones.” Whereas Jones informed Joe Rogan that there are alternatives on the desk, it doesn’t sound like he’s contemplating Tom Aspinall. Whereas the interim heavyweight champion is due for a title unification bout, Jones admitted he’s bored with combating what he’d think about to be the flavour of the month.
Jones has turned his consideration to UFC gentle heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Throughout the UFC 309 post-fight presser, White stated he isn’t eager on the concept of reserving that combat.
