Jones, Adesanya bicker a little bitterly on Twitter
“He’s not even that young, I just make him seem like a boy. Annoying kid, probably just finished watching cartoons, got him all hyped up.”
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is probably the greatest fighter in league history, and he’s bored with his division. In his last title defense, a Split Decision win over Thiago Santos, Jones looked uninspired. Now he doesn’t know what to do next.
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Jones has long talked about moving up to heavyweight; a superfight with Francis Ngannou holds some interest.
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However, middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is interested in a superfight up a division too, and is generating some heat on Twitter.
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So when Jones returns to the Octagon, and who he will fight, remains undetermined.
