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UFC Tweets of the Day: Jon Jones to Alexander Gustafsson 'stop the media stunts so I can focus on my next victim'

Jon Jones responds to Alexander Gustafsson's comments on his cut, telling him to 'stop the media stunts' so he can focus on Daniel Cormier, his 'next victim'.

Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sport

Another day, another string to tweets from fighters beefing on social media. After Jon Jones suffered a nasty cut in training that required stitches, Alexander Gustafsson poked a bit of fun at him via instagram. Now, the champion has since responded to his original opponent via twitter:

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Gustafsson was set for a rematch against Jones at UFC 178, until he torn his meniscus and had to pull out of the fight and be replaced by Daniel Cormier.

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