Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane: UFC News: Jon Jones will compete for the UFC heavyweight belt and is only a few weeks out from his next fight. Having left the light heavyweight division in February 2020, Jon Jones has been teasing his heavyweight move for several years. Now that he is viable for a UFC comeback, Frenchman Ciryl Gane will welcome ‘Bones’ back to action on Saturday, March 4 in Las Vegas at the main-event of UFC 285. The vacant UFC Heavyweight belt will be at stake. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
In a video released recently, Jon Jones said, “I am just few weeks out from my first heavyweight championship against Ciryl Gane. So, few more days.”
Jon Jones confirms his fight with Ciryl Gane pic.twitter.com/3hs2KC6SJr
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Ex-champion Francis Ngannou has officially cut ties with Dana White and the UFC. He is now a free agent and looks viable to sign a new deal with PFL MMA.
While Francis Ngannou vs Jon Jones for the UFC heavyweight belt would have allured several people, Ciryl Gane shall now have his chance against Jones, one of the best fighters in MMA history.
Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane: Heavyweight super fight
Video footage of T-Mobile Arena has emerged which showed Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane as the headliner of UFC 285, sending several fans into a frenzy. UFC 285 will take place in March in Las Vegas and shall be a follow-up to the iconic lightweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284.
Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane in UFC 285: UFC light heavyweight legend ‘Bones’ confirms 2023 heavyweight debut in March
The UFC has also announced the fight and the result of the fight shall set the path clear for an interesting heavyweight division in the UFC.
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