The entire world of mixed martial arts wanted Jon Jones to fight Tom Aspinall, and the desire went to the extent that internet trolls began bashing the heavyweight champion for apparently ducking the ‘Honey Badger’.

The closer we get to Saturday's UFC 309 pay-per-view card inside New York's Madison Square Garden, the less we seem to be talking about the full-time firefighter and UFC legend who makes up one half of the main event.

Tom Aspinall reveals he was excluded from attending the UFC 309 press conference, despite being the backup fighter for Jones vs. Miocic.

Tom Aspinall has officially made his picks for a handful of the biggest fights at UFC 309, including the main event between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic. Aspinal

From the files of having your cake and eating it, too, it has been difficult to come to terms with Jon Jones' self-narrative of late as the often reclusive UFC legend has resurfaced in the media cycle entering just his second bout in a span approaching five full years.

UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has shared a blunt reason for why he has no interest in fighting interim titleholder Tom Aspinall after UFC 309.

Ahead of Jon Jones’ return Saturday at UFC 309, his boss Dana White has revealed his plans for what will be “Bones'” final two bouts if he leaves Madison Square Garden victorious. This Saturday’s UFC 309 card is one of the most highly anticipated of 2024.

If Jon Jones wants to fight again after Saturday’s scrap with Stipe Miocic, there’s only one road open. UFC 309 will see ‘Bones’ put his undisputed heavyweight title on the line for the first time when he meets former two-time titleholder and the division’s consensus GOAT,