One of the most intense and talked about in the history of MMA, the rivalry between Jon Jones e Daniel Cormier gained another curious chapter. In one of his publications, the current UFC heavyweight champion (up to 120,2 kg) shared a photo of 'DC' visibly emotional after the defeat to him and considered framing it in his house.
The interaction, which took place on Thursday (12), provoked laughter from Jones, who did not fail to highlight the joking tone of the situation. The photo in question harks back to the iconic post-fight moment at UFC 214, when Cormier, defeated by knockout, was caught in tears in the octagon.
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“This is hilarious. Just for fun, guys. I’m not really going to put this here, but it would be funny,” the champ said.
It is worth remembering that Jones' victory was later annulled due to a positive test for banned substances, generating even more controversy and intensifying the animosity between the two.
Today, their careers follow different paths. While Jon Jones successfully defended his heavyweight belt last UFC 309, at the end Stipe Miocic In a dominant manner, Cormier has enjoyed life outside the ring. After retiring from competition, he became a commentator for the UFC and was even inducted into the organization's Hall of Fame.
Jon Jones shares photo of Cormier crying and teases: 'It would be funny to have in my house'
Jon Jones was gifted a 1-of-1 piece: a picture of Daniel Cormier crying, to hang in his new home. ️
via: @JonnyBones IG / #UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/voRnuPFCul
— MMA.PROS.PICK (@MMAPROSPICK) December 12, 2024
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