However, Jones said a fight with former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou could motivate him to return after Miocic. Ngannou departed the UFC as a free agent early this year.

Stipe Miocic's pick for "Baddest Man on the Planet" might surprise a few people. Former two-time heavyweight champion Miocic retired after suffering a third-round TKO loss to heavyweight champ Jon ...

Jones has long expressed a desire to fight Francis Ngannou, who dethroned Miocic – widely considered the greatest heavyweight in UFC history – in 2021.

Miocic acknowledged that if Ngannou connects cleanly, the fight is as good as over. He said, “Well, Francis, he has got great power, you know. He is getting better every fight.

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It should be noted that Stipe Miocic has been in the ring with both Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou. He faced Ngannou twice in his career, beating him once and getting beaten the other time.

Francis Ngannou bounced Stipe Miocic’s head off the canvas in heavyweight title win Before Jon Jones made his move up to the heavyweight division, the top guy was undoubtedly Stipe Miocic ...

Miocic’s last bout was at UFC 260 in March 2021 when he was knocked out in the second round of his rematch against Francis Ngannou. Jones last fought in March of last year when he forced a first ...

Stipe Miocic seems to have his mind all made up about who the baddest man on the planet is. Miocic recorded 3 consecutive title defenses, one over Francis Ngannou - the current PFL Super Fights ...

Jon Jones was not best pleased after being snubbed for the title of MMA’s ‘baddest man’ by an old rival. Back in November at UFC 309, Jones knocked out Stipe Miocic in an historic main event ...