Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones threatens to quit UFC and relinquish his title

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones recently dropped a bomb on UFC universe by claiming that he is planning to vacate his title and quit promotion, following his recent feud with Dana White. news came as a shock to MMA community since Jon Jones has had been one of most prominent stars on UFC roster. However, after his recent verbal back-and-forth with Dana White, Jon Jones appears to be serious about quitting promotion. undisputed UFC light heavyweight champion recently took to Twitter and posted a number of messs where he disclosed his plans of leaving UFC. 

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UFC: Jon Jones quits UFC? Jon Jones vacates title

Jon “Bones” Jones posted several tweets this past weekend and wrote, “Veni, vidi, vici” to his lightweight strap. Jon Jones also claimed that he is unhappy with money he received throughout his years fighting in UFC. While Dana White has stated in past that Jon Jones is one of greatest fighters of all time in UFC history, White has also stated that Jon Jones is t going to get anything close to $30 million for his next fight.

In one of his tweets this past weekend, Jon Jones explained that he has been underpaid throughout his years in UFC, and appears to be done with promotion. While Jon Jones has been one of greatest pound-for-pound fighters in UFC history, his recent altercation with Dana White after failed fight against Francis Nganu has seemingly given Jon Jones a reason to exit promotion he has dominated for years. It appears that Jon Jones has made up his mind and is willing to act on his threat of leaving UFC.

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UFC: Jon Jones and Dana White feud

 A couple of days ago, Jon Jones accused Dana White of lying to MMA fans about his offer regarding heavyweight matchup opposite upcoming star Francis Nganu. According to Jon Jones, he did t ask UFC officials to pay him as much as Deontay Wilder’s last fight purse. However, Jon Jones seemed unhappy about price he was being offered for blockbuster fight against Francis Nganu and has seemingly made up his mind of vacating light heavyweight title if things do t change in next couple of days. 

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