Jon Jones, UFC 309 ceremonial weigh-in Credit score: Jake Noecker/Cageside Press
Jon Jones will not be performed preventing simply but, however the finish is extra actually coming for the UFC’s heavyweight champion. Although “soon” will not be the suitable phrase relating to “Bones” wrapping up his profession.
With fights in opposition to Alex Pereira and Tom Aspinall getting all the eye, many had been hoping to see Jones again in motion someday in 2025. Dana White went as far as to say it might be “100%” that his star would battle Aspinall sooner or later.
Possibly that can occur, possibly not, however it seems that Jones’ timeframe doesn’t have him in a rush.
“Within the next five years I want to win one more fight,” Jones instructed Alex Gonzalez on the latter’s Youtube channel lately. “Maybe even two more fights, and try and make as much money as possible in the UFC. I want to launch off my acting career. I’ve always wanted to be an actor. I think I do pretty good on camera, and I’ve done little commercials and things like that.”
Past a battle or two and appearing, which Jones appears to have taken a liking to, he additionally desires to concentrate on being a dad.
“Every time I’m on set, everybody’s like, ‘Bro, it’s hard to believe that you’re a fighter. You conduct yourself just like all of our professional actors,’” he added. “So that’s my five-year plan. Ten years from now I just want to be the best dad I can be.”
Jon Jones was final in motion at UFC 309 in November, the place he put away heavyweight nice Stipe Miocic. He’s set to look in Edo’s Crossing, the place the UFC champ performs a Navy SEAL.
