Last week, UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones made the case for facing light heavyweight titleholder Alex Pereira after his return bout against Stipe Moicoc instead of taking on interim champ Tom Aspinall . Jones believes that a fight he and Pereira would be the biggest bout the fight promotion could make. “If Alex P became champion of the heavyweight division, would you guys consider him the GOAT? Being back in the gym has got me thinking differently. That fight after stipe maybe the next biggest move I could possibly make,” Jones wrote on X
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Ben Askren: Jon Jones thinks Alex Pereira is an ‘easier opponent’ than Tom Aspinall – MMA Weekly