More than two years after his last fight, former lightweight champion John Jones Now he’s about to step back into the octagon. UFC released the official trailer to build anticipation UFC 285 Heavyweight Main Event, Jon Jones vs. Cyril Gein.
Facing off-the-cage legal issues, a UFC contract dispute, and adjusting to his new heavyweight division, Jones made his last successful title defense against Dominic Reyes at UFC 247 back in February 2020.
Following the departure of Francis Ngannou from the UFC, Jon Jones will take on Cyril Gein in his debut fight for the vacant heavyweight title. The fight will answer questions about Jones’ heavyweight performance and whether he will be able to compete after a long hiatus. UFC 285 will also see a flyweight title fight between the champion Valentina Shevchenko and Alex Grasso.
Check out the trailer above for UFC 285, which takes place on March 4th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, exclusively on ESPN+ pay-per-view.
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Source: sports.yahoo.com
