For a while, Jon Jones and Anderson Silva was the superfight. But like many fantasy matchups made for Silva, it never quite panned out. The then-middleweight kingpin called a move up to Jones’ division “pretentious.” Only (much) later did Silva admit that Jones, the future of the sport, would have beat him.
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Jon Jones: Anderson Silva’s performance vs. Israel Adesanya ‘proves his greatness’ – MMA Junkie