Simply if you thought the Dana White promotional push of Jon Jones’ UFC greatness would decelerate a contact, it bought taken to a different stage this week with a promo devoted to Jones being the best fighter within the promotion’s historical past. Was this a transfer that ought to be taken as a optimistic one, or destructive?
On an all-new episode of Between the Hyperlinks, the panel reacts to the airing of the Jones promo throughout Tuesday’s version of DWCS, how White has been dealing with the state of affairs, together with the UFC heavyweight champ. Moreover, matters embrace Alex Pereira teasing a transfer to middleweight to battle Dricus du Plessis after his UFC 307 predominant occasion with Khalil Rountree Jr., Shavkat Rakhmonov claiming Belal Muhammad declined a title battle for October, and the back-and-forth persevering with between the 2, the UFC bringing UFC Vegas 97 headlined by Gilbert Burns vs. Sean Brady, whereas Bellator counters with Bellator San Diego with a light-weight title battle between Usman Nurmagomedov and Alexander Shabily, and extra.
Host Mike Heck moderates the matchup between MMA Preventing’s Jed Meshew and Shaun Al-Shatti.
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