{"id":487187,"date":"2024-11-17T06:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T10:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=487187"},"modified":"2024-11-17T06:15:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T10:15:24","slug":"jones-wins-in-return-at-ufc-309-open-to-new-fights","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/jones-wins-in-return-at-ufc-309-open-to-new-fights\/","title":{"rendered":"Jones wins in return at UFC 309, open to new fights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Jones showed his best form and TKO Stipe Miocic with a spinning back kick in the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> round of their heavyweight championship bout at UFC 309 in New York.<\/p>\n<p>After doing that, the fans of combat sports are waiting for Jones&#8217;s next move as a heavyweight title unification fight will make everyone happy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jon Jones has won his 16th career UFC title fight \ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n<p>One of the sport&#39;s all-time greats \ud83d\udc10 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC309?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#UFC309<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i1eMDsrdA3\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/i1eMDsrdA3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ESPN MMA (@espnmma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/espnmma\/status\/1858033039021936641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jon (28-1) dominated Stripe (20-5), and the logical thing happened with his knockout win at 4:29 of the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> round. The fight was originally scheduled to take place a year ago in the same month, but Jon was forced out because of a torn pectoral muscle. The most interesting topic before the UFC 309 among the fans of the sport was whether Jones would want to fight interim champ Tom Aspinall if he triumphed.<\/p>\n<p>After the victory at Madison Square Garden, Jones revealed that it is possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the moment, I don\u2019t think about retirement,\u201d Jon claimed, sharing that he would discuss this with UFC president Dana White. \u201cWe will have conversations. If things work the way I and the UFC want, maybe I will fight for the title.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jon Jones remains adamant that he does NOT want to fight Tom Aspinall, and wants to fight Alex Pereira next<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to fight dangerous up-and-comers anymore. I want to fight dangerous, established champions.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#UFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MMA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MMA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC309?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#UFC309<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vgEyUnssgT\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/vgEyUnssgT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChampRDS\/status\/1858067472043118872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Jones showed his best form and TKO Stipe Miocic with a spinning back kick in the 3rd round of their heavyweight championship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":487188,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17494,20321],"news_category":[16710,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[17957,20323,23372],"acf":{"announce":"Jon knocked out Stipe Miocic at UFC 309.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/487187"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/487187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":487189,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/487187\/revisions\/487189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487187"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=487187"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=487187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}