UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has nothing but praise for Dana White.
Over the past year, White has been vocal in his support for Jones being the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. White has made the claim at numerous press conferences and even got mad when people questioned if ‘Bones’ should still be considered the top pound-for-pound fighter due to his inactivity.
Ahead of his return, Jon Jones spoke to Kevin Iole and thanked Dana White for continuing to back him and support him.
Jon Jones says he’s grateful that Dana White says he’s the #1 pound-for-pound fighter 🤝
“I’m grateful that [Dana] is not allowing the naysayers to just push me to the side.”
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