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Jon Jones

Born Rochester, NY, USA
Fighting out of Endicott, NY
Age 21
Height 6' 4" (193 cm)
Weight 205 lbs. (93 kg)
Overall MMA Record (W-L-D) 8-0-0
Strengths
Wrestling, Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai
Next Fight UFC® 100
Watch Fight Videos UFC® Vault™ | UFC Store DVD's

 

 
Result Opponent Method Event Watch Now Date Round Time  
Win Stephan Bonnar Unanimous Decision UFC® 94 ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2
 
Jan-31-2009 3 5:00  
Win Andre Gusmao Unanimous Decision UFC® 87 SEEK AND DESTROY
Aug-9-2008 3 5:00  

 

 

Thoughts on opponent, Jake O’Brien? I’m extremely confident. I’ve been training really, really hard and I feel like I deserve to win this fight because I’ve done everything right. I’m just excited to go out there and seize another opportunity to make it towards the top.

When and why did you start training for fighting?
I started training MMA 14 months ago and was introduced to Pro MMA through my manager Ryan Ciotoli.

What ranks and titles have you held?
JUCO National Wrestling Champion, USKBA 205lb MMA Champion

Do you have any heroes
? Anderson Silva, Fedor Emelianenko, Muhammad Ali

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
It is a great opportunity for me at such a young age and being new to the sport of MMA.  I am extremely excited to be a part of the UFC.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
I attended Iowa Central and earned an associates degree.

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
JUCO National Wrestling Champion, Greco Roman All-American, NYS Champion

Specific accomplishments in pro competition?
USKBA 205lb Champion

Favorite grappling technique:
Whatever taps the guy out.

Favorite Striking technique:
What ever KO's him.

 



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