Jon Jones, the greatest MMA boxer in history, was charged before suddenly retired at the age of 37.
Information about Jon Jones retired was announced by UFC President Dana White at a press conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, where the UFC Fight Night event took place. At the same time, Jones confirmed this information on social networks, saying that he had thought a lot before making a decision and wanted to take the time to express his deepest gratitude to the journey at UFC over the years. “MMA will always be a part of me, and I am very excited to see if I can continue to contribute to this sport and inspire others in new ways,” the American boxer added.
Jones is the MMA martial artist or the most history, winning 28 through 30 professional matches. He also held many records in the lower weight class, including the most title defense, the most winning and the longest winning series. In the period of 2015-2017, Jones was involved in a number of controversy and three times lost the title. In 2018, he returned and won heavy lower belts when he won Alexander Gustafsson. American boxers voluntarily abandoned the title in 2020, take a break for three years before re -exporting with the victory of Ciryl Gane to win heavy belts. Jones protects the belt when winning the technical knock-out with a kick that turns into the stipe Miocic abdomen in November 2024. He caused a fever with the celebration with US President Donald Trump's dance. Jones did not play since then.
Worth mentioning, Jon Jones was accused by the US Court from the scene of the accident just a few days before retiring from UFC. Specifically, Jones caused a car accident in New Mexico state of the United States. Court records show that the incident is accused, does not cause serious injuries or death, occurred at the end of February. The police report stated that a woman was found in the passenger seat of one of the cars related to the accident. This woman “showed signs of drunkenness and did not wear clothes from the waist.” According to the police representative, they did not rule out the possibility of summoning Jones to clarify the incident.