Jorge Masvidal picks his fighter between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya

After Jon Jones and Israel esanya tred some verbal blows last year, fans have been asking for a fight between two. Recently, BMF Champion Jorge Masvidal picked his winner during a fan event called ‘An Evening with Jorge Masvidal’ in Sydney. Jorge Masvidal picked Jon Jones as his favourite and said that Israel esanya will lose because he is t experienced. “Jones can wrestle pretty good. Izzy only has two years in sport. So right w, I would lean towards Jones, being able to take him down and control him,” said Jorge Masvidal.

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Jorge Masvidal also criticised Israel esanya’s grappling and said that it could be his downfall. Jorge Masvidal n said that an experienced Jon Jones will dominate throughout fight and will come out victorious in end. Jorge Masvidal n said that Israel esanya has a lot to learn before fighting Jon Jones.

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Jon Jones and Israel esanya: Recent fights

Recently, Israel esanya successfully defended his Middleweight title against Yoel Romero at UFC 248. fight didn’t live up to  expectations of fans as both Israel esanya and Yoel Romero stood still for almost 15 minutes during 20-minute-long fight. In end, Israel esanya won fight through a split decision. UFC and Dana White are yet to reveal upcoming opponent for Israel esanya.

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Jon Jones, on or hand, faced retained his UFC light heavyweight belt against Dominick Reyes at UFC 247. Though Dominick Reyes dominated for three rounds, Jon Jones won fight with unanimous decision of 48-47, 48-47, 49-46. result was met with scattered applause and loud boos from crowd. Many believed that Dominick Reyes should have won bout.

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