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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Jon Jones is from Endicott, NY. He has a brother named Arthur who is an all-american football candidate as a Syracuse University defensive lineman. He was a 2005 state wrestling champion while a senior at Union-Endicott High School, and a national Junior College Championship at Iowa Central Community College. After spending a semester in [[Morrisville State College]] he signed a four-fight contract with the UFC, making him the youngest UFC fighter on roster. |
Jon Jones is from Endicott, NY. He has a brother named Arthur who is an all-american football candidate as a Syracuse University defensive lineman. He was a 2005 state wrestling champion while a senior at Union-Endicott High School, and a national Junior College Championship at Iowa Central Community College. After spending a semester in [[Morrisville State College]]<ref>http://www.d3wrestle.com/?p=141</ref> he signed a four-fight contract with the UFC, making him the youngest UFC fighter on roster. |
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Jon Jones' debut UFC fight was against [[Andre Gusmao]] at [[UFC 87]] in August. Jones was successful winning an unanimous decision. He is expected to fight [[Stephan Bonnar]] at [[UFC 94]] in January. |
Jon Jones' debut UFC fight was against [[Andre Gusmao]] at [[UFC 87]] in August. Jones was successful winning an unanimous decision. He is expected to fight [[Stephan Bonnar]] at [[UFC 94]] in January. |
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== References == |
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==Mixed martial arts record== |
==Mixed martial arts record== |
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Revision as of 19:43, 18 November 2008
Jon Jones is an American mixed martial arts fighter. He currently fights as a Light-Heavyweight in the UFC. He is a fast rising fighter gaining all five of his victories in only three months, and winning the Battle Cage Xtreme Light-Heavyweight Championship. He currently trains with Team Bomb Squad out of Cortland, NY.
Biography
Jon Jones is from Endicott, NY. He has a brother named Arthur who is an all-american football candidate as a Syracuse University defensive lineman. He was a 2005 state wrestling champion while a senior at Union-Endicott High School, and a national Junior College Championship at Iowa Central Community College. After spending a semester in Morrisville State College[1] he signed a four-fight contract with the UFC, making him the youngest UFC fighter on roster.
Jon Jones' debut UFC fight was against Andre Gusmao at UFC 87 in August. Jones was successful winning an unanimous decision. He is expected to fight Stephan Bonnar at UFC 94 in January.
References
Mixed martial arts record
| 5 matches | 5 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 6-0 | Andre Gusmao | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 87 | August 9, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | 5-0 | Moyses Gabin | TKO | Battle Cage Xtreme 5 | July 12, 2008 | 2 | 1:58 |
| Win | 4-0 | Parker Porter | KO | World Championship Fighting | June 20, 2008 | 1 | 0:36 |
| Win | 3-0 | Anthony Pina | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Ice Fighter | April 25, 2008 | 1 | 1:15 |
| Win | 2-0 | Carlos Eduardo | KO | Batlle Cage Xtreme 4| | April 19, 2008 | 1 | 4:36 |
| Win | 1-0 | Brad Bernard | TKO | FFP - Untamed 20 | April 12, 2008 | 1 | 1:32 |