Francis Ngannou reflects on missed Jon Jones fight and picks how Tom Aspinall would have done in a UFC heavyweight title ...

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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.

Jones vs. Ngannou never materialized, but UFC CEO Dana White is hopeful that he will unify the heavyweight championship with interim title holder Tom Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC).

UFC president Dana White has shut down Saudi plans to match Jon Jones against Francis Ngannou. Jones retained the UFC heavyweight title against divisional great Stipe Miocic in November, seemingly ...

Following Jones’ recent win over Ngannou’s old rival, Miocic, the 38-year-old called for an eventual fight against ‘Bones’. “Blessings make haters uncomfortable, but they can’t change it.