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Jon Jones responds to “ducking” accusations from fight fans amid latest Tom Aspinall talk: “I’d probably vacate the belt before officially retiring”

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Jon Jones Mulls Retirement Chance, Chides Followers For Ducking Claims

In a sequence of posts on his ‘X’ account, Jon Jones returned hearth at those that say he’s avoiding Tom Aspinall.

“Certain, name me duck for the subsequent 12 months, ultimately Tom will lose inside the subsequent two or three fights and my legacy will go on as the best MMA struggle ever. Finish of story.”

“I’d in all probability vacate the belt earlier than formally retiring. Let’s see how my assembly with Ufc goes.”

“Loopy how being known as a ‘duck’ pays higher than most of you Web robust guys will make in a lifetime. Two fights in 4 years and nonetheless one of many greatest names within the sport? That’s not ducking, that’s successful. God’s blessings hit totally different, keep mad.”

“Belief me, I get it, they’re simply working just a few years behind. Peer strain and playground insults don’t hit fairly the identical at 37.”

Many have weighed in on the scenario, together with UFC play-by-play ace Jon Anik, who lately informed MMAJunkie that he predicts Jones vs. Aspinall will occur in 2025. UFC CEO Dana White informed reporters that fighters gave Jones an opportunity when he was making an attempt to construct his identify and it’s solely proper for him to return the favor towards Aspinall.

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