Jon Jones doesn’t sound too assured about locking horns with Alex Pereira on June 14.
Earlier this month, Pereira issued a contemporary callout to ‘Bones,’ and the latter responded, asking the Brazilian to watch out of what he needs for.
Poatan’ has not entered the octagon after reclaiming the sunshine heavyweight strap at UFC 320 by dismantling Magomed Ankalaev in Spherical 1 of the title rematch. After turning into a two-time 205-pound champion, Pereira has teased a transfer as much as heavyweight to struggle for the third strap as he goals to be the primary three-division champion. Jones, however, vacated his heavyweight championship final 12 months after dodging Tom Aspinall for months.
Coming to the UFC White Home card, with each fighters having their crosshairs on, is predicted to characteristic quite a few title bouts.
Dana White, who was beforehand enraged by Jones’ unreliability and his not desirous to unify the titles with Tom Aspinall, opined earlier this month that he’s interested by Jones vs. Pereira. Nevertheless, White doesn’t know if he can depend on Jones.
The UFC began matchmaking for the White Home card proper after UFC 324 and plans to wrap up the fighter lineup by the second week of February. And now Jon Jones says he isn’t too certain if he’ll face the Brazilian knockout artist on June 14.
Jon Jones is prepared, however uncertain if he’ll return to the octagon
In an interview with The Schmo, Jon Jones confessed that he’s not too certain if he’ll face ‘Poatan.’ Nevertheless, he’s doing what it takes to be prepared and in form to struggle on the White Home.
“I don’t actually know what’s going to occur. I take it at some point at a time, some issues are simply out of my management… I really feel blessed, whether or not I struggle once more or not, I really feel fantastic.”
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However, Alex Pereira’s latest coaching clips recommend that he’s prepared to maneuver as much as 265 kilos.
That being mentioned, there are additionally rumors that UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall, who’s recovering from a severe eye damage, is perhaps stripped or requested to vacate, as his return may take for much longer than anticipated, which is able to stall the division.
If Aspinall vacates, ‘Bones’ and ‘Poatan’ can struggle on the South Garden of the White Home for the undisputed heavyweight championship.
