Jon Jones UFC 309 Return
It was revealed by the Great Dana White, that Jon Jones is returning back to UFC 309, Jones would face Miocic in the main event of UFC 309. But sadly, this would be Jon Jones last fight, after this fight Jones is retiring from the octagon and we may never see him fighting. This absolutely make UFC 309 an iconic event.
Jon Jones will fight against Stipe Miocic, and this might be the Jon Jones last fight. The fight was supposed to happen in 2023, but due to Jon Jones injury, the fight was called off. The 36-year-old has returned to the gym training hard after he suffered pectoral injury. The injury happened during the fight preparation.
Its said that, there was a pay dispute between Jones and UFC. Jones believed he is much more worth than he was paid. This causes a rift between Dana and Jones.
Jones won last fight against Ciryl. After the last fight, Jones decided to step out of the octagon for a while. In a recent interview Jones said he would be coming off light weight.
Jon Jones is considered one of the toughest and strongest fighter in his division. Jones definitely needs to win his last fight against Miocic. Considering his last fight, Jones would give his 100% to make sure his retirement is iconic.
Jones is training at Jackson Wink MMA Academy. He is definitely giving all he has to make sure he dominates the fight against Miocic.
UFC 309 Jones is making his comeback against Miocic. Reportedly Jones would earn 15 million dollars from the fight, the exact amount would be revealed after the fight only. This would be one of the highest pay for Jones.
Stipe Miocic will be a toughest opponent for Jones. With a record of 15 knockouts, Miocic become a strongest and a toughest one to beat. Miocic is also seen training hard in gym. Stipe lost his last fight against Francis. Stipe ranks 8 in his division. Stipe has hardest stroke and some of the best wrestling moves.
Whereas Jones specialises in kicks, clinch and ground works. Jones is well known for his vicious kicks. Nevertheless, Jones also specialises in elbow strikes. Considering the off time both the fighters have, both have time to get back and comeback stronger. But such a big absence from the octagon can be a disadvantage too.
Jones has one of the best IQ a fighter would need in a fight. He is considered a best IQ player. Jones is a technically elite fighter in his division. His precision is at different levels, no fighter can match his precision.
Let’s wish all the best to Jones for his last fight. May he win the fight and make some good memories. Jones has contributed a lot to the industry and UFC.
Predictions for the fight :-
1. Both the fighters had enough time to get themselves prepared. A lot of time to improve their skills.
2. Jones is slight ahead in terms of technicality and Miocic has an upper hand on the power he puts in a fight.
3. A lot of money has put on stake, 15 million dollars isn’t a small amount. Therefore winning this fight would actually give both the fighters a fair chance to their future earnings considering the brand deals and advertisements.
4. Jon Jones is trained by Mike Winkeljohn and Greg Jackson. Whereas Stipe Miocic is trained by Marcus Marinelli, both the fighters have well expand skilled coaches.
5. Jones would definitely focus on hard hits and leg kicks, whereas Miocic would focus on wrestling and hard hits both.
A lot of money has put on stake, 15 million dollars isn’t a small amount. Therefore winning this fight would actually give both the fighters a fair chance to their future earnings considering the brand deals and advertisements.
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