UFC 285 Live: Conor McGregor backs Jon Jones to become the heavyweight champion- “I like [Ciryl] Gane also though”

Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane: UFC 285: Conor McGregor is present at the T-Mobile Arena to witness the UFC 285 event headlined by Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane for the vacant heavyweight championship. Ahead of his own return, McGregor seems excited to see Jones get back in the cage after a lay-off of three years. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.

McGregor has already picked his choice for the UFC 285, and he is inclined towards Jon Jones’ corner, However, the Irishman has no hatred towards Ciryl Gane, whom McGregor tagged an-listed fighter.

Predicting the UFC 285 main-event, Conor McGregor said, “I would like to see Jon Jones fulfill his destiny at heavyweight and be successful. It’s a tough fight. I wish both men well. I would like to see Jones do it, I like Gane also though.”

Ciryl Gane will have his second attempt at the UFC heavyweight championship after losing the first shot against Francs Ngannou. Meanwhile, Jon Jones is making his heavyweight debut and aiming straight at the gold. This makes the UFC 285 main event a must-sin scenario for both the competitors.

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UFC 285: Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane will bring a fresh wave to the heavyweight division

The winner between Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane will be facing former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic net. It means that the heavyweight category will be in competitive motion for the next few months. The entry of Jon Jones has also intensified the division.

UFC 285 Live: Conor McGregor backs Jon Jones to become the heavyweight champion- I like [Ciryl] Gane also though

All of it depends on who stands tall tonight at the T-Mobile Arena. Although Jon Jones is the more dominant fighter on paper, Ciryl Gane can offer him some serious threat inside the cage. There’s no way Jon Jones should sleep on Gane or he can lose his invincible aura in the sport.

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