For those sitting on the fence or those not aware of the capabilities of Jon Jones, the UFC light heavyweight champion, his compelling narrative of the rise to greatness is being showcased by the UFC in much the same fashion as the Countdowns, with voiceover by Jones himself, slick editing and much training footage from his lead-up to UFC 145 and the bout against Rashad Evans.
"This is what my ankle looks like today... Luckily, I'm walking on it fine... Use the other leg muscles to support it." UFC 145 Follow-up: Mac Danzig's ankle two days after "escaping" a heel hook applied by Efrain Escudero. From Danzig's Twitter account: @macdanzigmma
UFC 205-pound champion Jon Jones and Rashad Evans visited the set of TNT's Inside The NBA Thursday.
Check out photos from the UFC 145 Pre-Fight Press Conference which includes an intense stare down from headliners Jon Jones and Rashad Evans
Jon Jones in drag? Indeed it is, as tweeted by the man who will challenge him for the light heavyweight championship at UFC 145 on April 21 in Atlanta, Rashad Evans: "Damn! Jon Jones is always trying 2 one up me! I take a pic with a wig on & he goes full drag on me! Fine bro." Oh no he didn't ... oh yes he did.
April's UFC 145 will now be a six-fight pay-per-view with Michael McDonald vs. Miguel Torres now part of the proceedings.
A slew of UFC bout announcements are here. Thompson vs. Brown, Palhares vs. Belcher, Sadollah vs. Lopez, and so many more!
Kickboxing king Stephen Thompson has his second UFC fight booked: an April date with veteran Matt Brown at April's UFC 145.
