Jon Jones accuses Dana White of lying to fans after shutting down Jones vs Ngannou fight

After failing to materialise a heavyweight bout between Francis Nganu and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, UFC officials have been constantly bashed by "Bones" himself. Jon Jones claimed that UFC did “bad business” by t setting up one of biggest fights in MMA history. However, UFC President Dana White justified his decision in an interview with ESPN and stated that Jon Jones demanded “an absurd amount of money" for matchup; an amount UFC would find it impossible to pay, given current circumstances. Later, Jon Jones took to Twitter and accused Dana White of lying to fans.

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UFC news: Jon Jones accuses Dana White of lying to fans

Jon Jones recently posted a number of tweets and claimed that UFC President Dana White is lying to fans. According to Jon Jones, he did t discuss any increase in pay with UFC officials and Dana White and continued by saying that he has already made eugh money from his light heavyweight journey. Jon Jones wrote that he did t discuss an offer with UFC officials, before accusing Dana White of lying to fans. light-heavyweight champion has already garnered support from a number of MMA celebrities including former UFC champion and current Bellator champion Cris Cyborg.

32-year-old did t stop re. Jon Jones furr tweeted and said that even if UFC does t change his heavyweight contract, y should at least have decency of being honest with fans. However, neir Dana White r any UFC offical has responded to Jon Jones’ accusations.

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UFC news: Jon Jones next fight

Though Jon Jones has been dominating light heavyweight division for years, it appears "Bones" is t looking to go out division's exit door just yet. Since Jon Jones vs Francis Nganu is t happening, UFC light heavyweight champion called out Jan Blachowicz to step up as his next opponent. While Dominick Reyes has also expressed his interest in facing Jon Jones once again, undefeated American fighter decided to go ahead with Blachowicz as his upcoming rival. Meanwhile ‘Jon Jones next fight’ has t been confirmed yet since Jan Blachowicz is yet to sign papers for his upcoming title shot. However, looking it at current scenario, re is a good chance that Jan Blachowicz vs Jon Jones is only fight that UFC will schedule to quiet down "Bones" at this point.

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