Off the again of his most up-to-date outing at UFC 309, heavyweight champion, Jon Jones has claimed if he had not have entered a profession in fight sports activities, he would doubtless have tried his arm at a profession in both the navy or with regulation enforcement.
Jones, a former two-time undisputed mild heavyweight champion, and a present heavyweight gold holder, most not too long ago featured in the primary occasion of UFC 309 final month, delivering a dominant third spherical spinning back-kick knockout win over former two-time champion, Stipe Miocic at Madison Sq. Backyard.
Snapping a prolonged hiatus from the Octagon within the course of, Rochester native, Jones had been sidelined since successful interim heavyweight spoils in a primary spherical guillotine choke submission win over former gold holder, Ciryl Gane.
And lined as much as probably unify the heavyweight championships in his return to motion subsequent 12 months, former pound-for-pound primary, Jones has been closely linked with a pairing with British fan favourite, Tom Aspinall.
Jon Jones laments skirting profession in regulation enforcement
Revealing throughout a YouTube video with Alex Gonzalez he might probably characteristic twice extra within the Octagon, Jones additionally claimed that if he had by no means pursued a profession in fight sports activities, he would have tried his hand at a job in regulation enforcement.
“If I wasn’t a fighter, you know, I was always really interested in like military, being in the military like law enforcement or military type stuff,” Jon Jones stated. “Rising up, I all the time wished to assist folks and so I went to high school for prison justice and ended up dropping out, had a child at actually younger age, and now I beat folks up for a dwelling… It’s so much totally different than what I’d be doing.
