UFC Legend Jon Jones Hints at Comeback From Retirement to Fight at the White House
- Jon Jones has re-entered the UFC's drug testing pool after a brief retirement, signaling a potential comeback to fighting in 2026 according to UFC rules.
- Tom Aspinall became the undisputed heavyweight champion after Jones vacated his title before retiring.
- UFC President Dana White stated that Jones' return to the ring may happen in 2026 after the six-month testing period, amidst claims that Jones had initially agreed to a fight card organized by Donald Trump.
- Jones denied the notion of agreeing to the fight and insisted he retired in November, claiming the UFC was aware of his decision.
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Jon Jones confirms UFC return in huge U-turn just days Aspinall crowned HW king
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Jon Jones teases potential UFC return in shocker— two weeks after retirement
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Jon Jones makes stunning retirement U-turn less than a month after ending career
Jon Jones has left the door open for a possible return to the UFC by re-entering the company’s drug testing pool. The two-weight world champion hung up his gloves two weeks ago. Jones claims he has re-entered the UFC testing poolGETTY However, he is seemingly willing to reverse his retirement to fight at the White House. U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he wants to stage a UFC event at his official residence as part of Amer…
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