Jon Jones highlights possible danger posed by Stipe Miocic and sends message to Dana White

Linear heavyweight champion thanks defense made by the president and minimizes focus on eventual fight against Tom Aspinall

J. Jones (left) and S. Miocic (right) face each other in November. Photo: Reproduction/Montage SL

Praised and defended by Dana White on Tuesday night (20), Jon Jones He did not let the president's words go unnoticed and publicly thanked him for his support. Aware of the charge made to the representative regarding the fight against Tom aspinall, Bones highlighted the importance of dedicating oneself to the fight against Stipe Miocic and confronted fans who say the Croatian is 'ending his career'.

“I thank the boss and the comments he made at last night’s press conference. It looks like I have some important options on the table, an athlete's dream. Right now, I need to refocus on the task at hand. Despite what some casuals think, Stipe is no joke. It's crazy that we live in a world where you can go from being the best heavyweight of all time to being a wasted weight after a bad performance," Jones said on his official Heavyweight account. X.

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Finally, Jones defended the last defeat suffered by Miocic in the UFC and admitted the athlete's possible evolution amid four years of inactivity.

“The reality is that Francis would have knocked out 98% of the people on the planet that night, but somehow Stipe is finished? The fact that Stipe hasn't competed in so long tells me he's had plenty of time to recover and rebuild. Let me get back to focusing on the task at hand, that's what got me here. My focus, I do what others cannot,” he concluded.

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