Off the again of his most up-to-date outing at UFC 309, heavyweight champion, Jon Jones has claimed if he had not have entered a profession in fight sports activities, he would probably have tried his arm at a profession in both the army or with legislation enforcement.
Jones, a former two-time undisputed gentle heavyweight champion, and a present heavyweight gold holder, most lately featured in the primary occasion of UFC 309 final month, handing over a dominant third spherical spinning back-kick knockout win over former two-time champion, Stipe Miocic at Madison Sq. Backyard.
Snapping a prolonged hiatus from the Octagon within the course of, Rochester native, Jones had been sidelined since successful interim heavyweight spoils in a primary spherical guillotine choke submission win over former gold holder, Ciryl Gane.
And lined as much as probably unify the heavyweight championships in his return to motion subsequent 12 months, former pound-for-pound primary, Jones has been closely linked with a pairing with British fan favourite, Tom Aspinall.
Jon Jones laments skirting profession in legislation enforcement
Revealing throughout a YouTube video with Alex Gonzalez he may probably function twice extra within the Octagon, Jones additionally claimed that if he had by no means pursued a profession in fight sports activities, he would have tried his hand at a task in legislation enforcement.
“If I wasn’t a fighter, you understand, I used to be at all times actually thinking about like army, being within the army like legislation enforcement or army kind stuff,” Jon Jones mentioned. “Rising up, I at all times needed to assist folks and so I went to high school for legal justice and ended up dropping out, had a child at actually younger age, and now I beat folks up for a dwelling… It’s lots completely different than what I might be doing.
