There’s no love misplaced between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier, however Jones determined to have somewhat enjoyable at Cormier’s expense — though he didn’t go all the way in which with it.
The present UFC heavyweight champion and Cormier had a heated rivalry for a few years, which included two fights within the octagon. After Jones received a call of their first assembly at UFC 182 in January 2013, they might run it again at UFC 214 over 4 years later. This time, Jones knocked out Cormier with a head kick — which was then overturned to a no contest after Jones failed a drug take a look at — which led to an emotional response from Cormier.
In an Instagram story on Thursday, Jones had a buddy hold a photograph of Cormier crying within the octagon, however then revealed he wouldn’t preserve it there. Watch the video beneath.
“That’s hilarious,” Jones mentioned. “All enjoyable and video games, guys. That’s probably not going up there, however that might be humorous.”
Jones not too long ago defended his heavyweight title for the primary time with a lopsided end of Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 in November. As for Cormier, he’s residing the great life as one of many UFC’s prime shade commentators after additionally being inducted into the UFC Corridor of Fame.
