Who beat Jon?
Jon Jones has only one loss on his record, which came against Matt Hamill in December 2009 via disqualification due to illegal elbows. UFC president Dana White has often said that the loss should be overturned to a no-contest, since Hamill was being pieced apart by 'Bones' before the stoppage.
Who did Jon Jones lose to?
During much of his championship reign, Jones has been widely considered to be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Never stopped nor outscored during his career, Jones's only professional loss is a controversial disqualification against Matt Hamill; a result that Hamill and UFC President Dana White dispute.
Who could beat Jon Jones in a fight?
Stipe Miocic - No. 2-ranked UFC heavyweight. Former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic brings arguably the most well-rounded skill set to the table in a potential fight against Jon Jones. He has knocked out some of the best fighters in the division, including Daniel Cormier, Junior Dos Santos and Mark Hunt.
Is Jon Jones undefeated?
#5 Jon Jones is virtually undefeated
With 26 wins and one loss (one no-contest), Jon Jones has one of the best records in MMA history. His record is made even more commendable by the fact that his only loss came via disqualification due to illegal elbows in a fight he was clearly winning (against Matt Hamill in 2009).
Was dc a double champ?
We rewind to #UFC205 when @TheNotoriousMMA became the double champ! Daniel Cormier then proceeded to move up a weight class and challenge Stipe Miocic for the heavyweight title in 2018. Cormier knocked out the Cleveland native to win the heavyweight title while still holding the light-heavyweight belt.
41 related questions foundWho is UFC goat?
There is a LOT to unpack here. Conor McGregor is named as GOAT of the featherweight division despite never successfully defending his title. The 'Notorious' would eventually move up to lightweight and win that title while also having two fights at welterweight.
Is khabib the goat?
Former UFC two-weight champion Daniel Cormier, who was Nurmagomedov's teammate at American Kickboxing Academy, said Nurmagomedov is the GOAT. Among Nurmagomedov's credentials is a 29-0 record, which included losing just two rounds, one to Conor McGregor and the first round to Justin Gaethje.
Is Jon Jones the goat of UFC?
While Khabib is hailed by many as a no-nonsense fighter right up there with the very best, a number of MMA fans have claimed Jones is just one title in a separate division shy of being firmly crowned the GOAT.