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News stream: Jon Jones hit-and-run charges, felony arrest warrant, and UFC 187 updates
News stream: Jon Jones hit-and-run charges, felony arrest warrant, and UFC 187 updates following his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run accident on Sunday (April 26, 2015) in Southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico, one that sent a pregnant woman to the hospital with a broken arm. In addition, the UFC light heavyweight champion could be pulled from his May 23, 2015 pay-per-view (PPV) title defense in Las Vegas, Nevada, against division No. 1 contender Anthony Johnson, if "Bones" is arrested or found in violation of the promotion's code of conduct. All the breaking news on his involvement and possible drug charges (marijuana), as well as the latest updates to his fight night status, available in one convenient news stream below.
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December 9, 2015
OMG
Pic: Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones continues to pack on the pounds in the form of pure muscle and now looks as big and muscular as Jackson-Winkeljohn teammate Andrei Arlovski.
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November 30, 2015
Little White Lie?
UFC shoots down Jon Jones' story about losing light heavyweight title, claiming "Bones" account of not competing against Anthony Johnson at UFC 187 had no impact on the decision to strip him of his title and suspend him from MMA.
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November 24, 2015
Jones: UFC Took My Title For Turning Down 'Rumble'
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones insists he was suspended and stripped of his 205-pound title because he told Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta he could no longer fight Anthony Johnson at UFC 187.
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November 24, 2015
Jon Jones: Unplugged!
Video: Spend an hour with former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones as he talks about his hit-and-run, losing his 205-pound title, and longtime rival Daniel Cormier.
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October 23, 2015
He's Baaaaaaack!
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been reinstated by the world's leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion and is currently negotiating a date for his Octagon return.
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October 16, 2015
Video: Watch Jon Jones ... Hula Hoop?
Video: Watch former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, hula hoop race with kids at a local Boys & Girls Club long before his recent probation sentence required him to do so.
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October 3, 2015
Sonnen To Jones: Controversy Creates Cash!
Former UFC title challenger and WSOF commentator Chael Sonnen doles out some advice for embattled UFC star Jon Jones in the wake of his legal situation for a hit-and-run case wrapping up in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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October 1, 2015
Full Video Of Jones Court Appearance And Plea Deal
Full video of Jon Jones court appearance, plea deal from Second Judicial District Court appearance earlier this week (Tues., Sept. 29, 2015) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with UFC cameos by Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta.
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September 29, 2015
Jones Seeks Forgiveness, Wants Shot At Redemption
Jon Jones statement following plea bargain for hit-and-run in Albuquerque, New Mexico: "Bones" seeks forgiveness, wants chance to redeem himself to Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fans following "painful" actions.
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September 29, 2015
Read UFC Statement On Possible Return Of Jones
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) released a statement on Tuesday (Sept. 29, 2015) to address the future of its former light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, who was sentenced to supervised probation for last April's hit-and-run.
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September 29, 2015
Jones Pleads Guilty, Gets Probation
Former UFC champion Jon Jones plead guilty to leaving the scene of an accident in Second Judicial District Court earlier today (Tues., Sept. 29, 2015) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and was sentenced to supervised probation.
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September 28, 2015
Evans Won't Turn His Back On Jones
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans won't turn his back on ex-rival Jon Jones, despite the fact that "Bones" continues to get himself into trouble with the law.
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September 21, 2015
Jones' Fate Decided Sept. 29
Former UFC champion Jon Jones, who avoided a grand jury following his arrest for felony hit-and-run earlier this year, will report for his plea hearing in Second Judicial District Court in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Tues., Sept. 29, 2015
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September 18, 2015
Jones Avoids Grand Jury, Could Strike Plea Deal
Former UFC light heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones, suspended indefinitely in the wake of last April's charges of felony hit-and-run, will avoid a grand jury now that his case has been assigned a judge and positioned for a possible plea deal.
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September 9, 2015
Davis Won't Poke Fun At Embattled Jones
Bellator light heavyweight contender Phil "Mr. Wonderful" Davis once said he'd "crumble" the former UFC champion, Jon Jones, like a cookie, but as of right now, he only wants to see "Bones" get "back on track."
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August 26, 2015
Jones Coming Back 'A Lot Sooner Than You Think'
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is coming back to mixed martial arts (MMA) "a lot sooner than you think" and "will be champion again" according to one of his previous opponents.
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July 30, 2015
Video: Jones Delivers Speech At Boys & Girls Clubs
Watch former UFC Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones make an appearance at a local Boys & Girls Clubs in Albuquerque, N.M., delivering a motivational speech that encouraged kids to, "work their hardest until they achieve what they want to achieve."
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July 30, 2015
Teammate: Jon Jones Is The New Miley Cyrus
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) flyweight No. 1 contender and Jackson's MMA product John Dodson compares legally-challenged teammate Jon Jones to Miley Cyrus and insists there is no such thing as a perfect angel.
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July 5, 2015
'Positive' Jon Jones Now Training Every Day
Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones is training hard in the gym and staying positive according to his Greg Jackson-Mike Winkeljohn teammate in Albuquerque, N.M., as he continues to to work through his most recent legal problems.
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June 30, 2015
Werdum Wants Jones Reinstated For UFC Super Fight
Newly-crowned heavyweight champion Fabrico Werdum wants to bring former UFC light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones, currently suspended for alleged felony hit-and-run, back to the Octagon in order to stage one hell of a "super fight."
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June 29, 2015
With Evidence Missing, Jones Escapes Grand Jury
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, who was arrested and charged with alleged felony hit-and-run back in April, will not appear before a grand jury because the 60-day deadline to make it happen recently expired.
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June 23, 2015
Pic: Jones (Finally) Surfaces On Instagram
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been spotted on Instagram and was quickly showered with love from adoring mixed martial arts (MMA) fans.
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June 8, 2015
Coach: Jones In Gym, But Jury Out On UFC Return
Coach Mike Winkeljohn: Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is back in the gym helping his team following his involvement in a hit-and-run car accident, but may never return to mixed martial arts (MMA).
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June 5, 2015
Kawa: Cormier Vs Gustafsson Makes Mockery Of Title
Jon Jones' manager Malki Kawa says Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is mocking the light heavyweight belt with its upcoming Daniel Cormier vs. Alexander Gustafsson title fight, because both fighters lost to "Bones."
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June 1, 2015
Watch Cops Interview Jones' Victim, Hear 911 Audio
Watch more raw body cam video footage in the immediate aftermath of the Jon Jones car crash scene, including a roadside interview with the pregnant victim who suffered a broken arm, as well as 911 audio that details Jones fleeing the scene.