Comply with the UFC 309 dwell weblog for Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic, the primary occasion heavyweight title combat this Saturday in New York.
Jones defends his heavyweight title for the primary time since claiming a vacant belt with a one-sided submission win over Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 in March 2023. That made Jones a two-division champion, following an all-time nice run at gentle heavyweight that noticed him win 15 title fights and knock off a litany of legends.
He and Miocic have been initially scheduled to throw down at Madison Sq. Backyard at UFC 295 in November 2023, however Jones was compelled to withdraw from that conflict of legends after struggling a pectoral damage that stored him sidelined for many of 2024.
Miocic is broadly hailed as among the best huge males ever and presently holds the report for many consecutive profitable defenses of the UFC heavyweight title (3) and most complete defenses (4) having gained the belt twice. He holds notable wins over Daniel Cormier, Francis Ngannou, Junior dos Santos, Alistair Overeem, and Fabricio Werdum.
When Miocic steps into the cage once more, it marks his first combat since March 2021 and he seeks his first win since August 2020.
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