LAS VEGAS – Jon Jones weathered a storm in the second round of his title fight with arch rival Daniel Cormier , and he then pulled ahead in championship rounds to earn a unanimous decision victory on the judges’ scorecards. It was Jones’ (21-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) eighth straight title defense in a grudge match that didn’t end even after 25 minutes, when the champion tricked Cormier (15-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) into thinking the round had ended and then hit him with punches, prompting “DC” to fire after the bell. Cormier, ranked No. 3 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA light heavyweight rankings , hoped to upset the long-reigning champion and No.

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