Bare-knuckle brawler Jamie Driver had an interesting interaction with Jon Jones.
Last month, the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion attended the closed-door debut of ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry’s Dirty Boxing Championship promotion in Miami. Initially, fans only got a glimpse at the evening’s action via a series of highlights posted on social media, but a select group of fighters scored an invite to the event, including Jones.
While there, Jones was approached by Driver, who described her interaction with ‘Bones’ during a recent interview with Dylan Bowker on his Bare Knuckle Bowker podcast.
“It’s Jon Jones, he’s the GOAT. I was going to make my way over there to at least say what’s up and get a picture. Of course, the first thing I rattle off is I’m a bare-knuckle fighter. You should come to my fight December 6th. I basically just told him about myself and he should come to my fight. A lot of people were kind of getting it confused …