Madison Square Garden in New York City was the stage for Friday’s UFC 309, where fans witnessed the return of the classic Jon Jones in action. Defending his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic, ‘Bones’ delivered a dominant performance to secure a victory. While many fans speculated that Jones might retire after the fight, he announced that he has no plans to step away just yet, reaffirming his position as the UFC Heavyweight champion.
At 4:29 of Round 3, Jon Jones secured his victory with a spinning back kick and punches. Following the fight, the heavyweight champion clarified that he has no plans to retire. This announcement sparked fan speculation about a potential Jones vs. Tom Aspinall matchup.
During the post-fight press conference, ‘Bones’ shared that he would demand a significantly high payout for an Aspinall fight, emphasizing that the compensation should be so substantial that the outcome of the fight—win or lose—wouldn’t matter to him. He stated:
“A very, very high number… I want to be compensated to the point where if I won or lost, that it really wouldn’t matter.”
Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic: Round-by-Round Breakdown
Jones defeated Stipe Miocic via TKO with a spinning back kick and punches at 4:29 of Round 3. The fight began with Jones controlling the action in Round 1, landing elbows and cutting Miocic under his right eye after a dominant ground exchange.
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In Round 2, Jones continued to outclass Miocic with precise strikes, including a counter left elbow and body kicks, while Miocic struggled to maintain his pace. By Round 3, Jones’ speed and accuracy overwhelmed Miocic, culminating in a devastating spinning back-kick that floored him, followed by ground-and-pound to secure the win. Fans are now eagerly awaiting updates on Jones’ next opponent.
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