For the third time since December, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is set for action when he returns to the octagon for UFC 239 on Saturday. Jones (24-1 MMA, 18-1 UFC) will attempt to put even greater distance between his career indiscretions with another successful performance when he puts his belt up for grabs against Thiago Santos (21-6 MMA, 13-5 UFC) in the pay-per-view main event, which takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+. With another significant contest in Jones’ career just around the corner, there’s no better time to take a closer look at everything he’s achieved to date and what records are in store if he continues his championship form at UFC 239. * * * * General statistics Jones is ranked No.
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UFC 239 preview: Jon Jones’ resume on cusp of new level of greatness – MMA Junkie