Most MMA followers will discover it onerous to argue in opposition to the truth that Jon Jones is the best fighter to ever compete within the sport.
From being the youngest UFC champion in historical past to defending the belt 11 occasions consecutively after which going as much as heavyweight and changing into champion in that division additionally, “Bones” has achieved all of it.
The one subject that comes with arguing his case is whether or not or not it’s important to add a footnote to a few of his wins due to a number of failed drug exams all through his profession.
There may be some type of clarification for a few of these, however not everyone seems to be keen to simply accept these reasonings due to how usually they’ve change into speaking factors.
Joe Rogan References Lance Armstrong When Debating Whether or not Or Not Jon Jones Was Responsible Of Dishonest
Throughout a latest podcast episode, a former opponent of Jones’, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson appeared on the JRE MMA Present alongside UFC commentator Joe Rogan.
Jackson, like many followers, assumed that a few of Jones’ profession was up for debate due to the constructive exams that he hadn’t seemed into in a lot of element.
Rogan then defined what the difficulty is with a few of these findings and why some nonetheless consider that the present heavyweight champion is within the clear.
“He did however the issue that he bought popped with, there have been so miniscule ranges that it didn’t make sense.”
Jackson responded, stating that given the truth that the dialog started by speaking about Alistair Overeem, his former opponent by no means appeared to provide off indicators of efficiency enhancing medication from his look alone.
“He don’t appear like someone that does steroids.”
Rogan made the purpose of how a number of the most well-known examples of athletes utilizing steroids or different medication to cheat didn’t essentially give it away simply by taking a look at them, referencing Lance Armstrong who was stripped of his record-setting seven consecutive Tour de France victories.
“No he doesn’t… however neither did Lance Armstrong… he was doing testosterone, he was positively doing that too. These guys have been doing a variety of s***.”
