More than a year has passed since the last match of Jon Jones – February 2020. This was the defense of Jones's last Light Heavyweight before the title was left empty. It is clear that the difference between Jones and Jones now and now, with the upper body and Jones's arms look much bigger and muscular.
With the current weight, Jones is only lighter than the current champion Francis nunnou 8 LBS, both of these punches really want to be compared to each other. The Cameroon Puncher – Francis Ngannou has not had a defense match of the championship since winning this title from Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 at the end of March.
Earlier Jon Jones had scandal related to the remuneration with UFC, UFC President Dana White decided the rivals of the nunnou in the first match defending the title will be Derrick Lewis instead of Jon Jones.
However, according to White, Jones in the future will still be competed to compete for the title of the championship.
“Derrick Lewis will play nunnou in the title of the title. It's Lewis's match. And Jon Jones, hope that he will be ready to play with the winner.” – Dana White told reporters at a press conference after the match at UFC 263.
Jones' record of 26 wins and 1 defeat) shows that Jones is one of the brightest candidates for the title of Heavyweight weight championship. Jones's defeat was a black mark in his performance, this defeat was suspected of drug -related by Jones and was later disqualified.