UFC 128’s Rua familiar with Jones’ position, prepared for "fight of my life"

UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
knows a thing or two about being Jon Jones.

Once upon a time, it was the Brazilian slugger who played the role of feared up-and-coming stud on the verge of greatness.

But now, it’s “Bones” who is l…

UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
knows a thing or two about being Jon Jones.

Once upon a time, it was the Brazilian slugger who played the role of feared up-and-coming stud on the verge of greatness.

But now, it’s “Bones” who is looking to become the sport’s next bona
fide superstar with a win in the featured bout of next week’s UFC 128
event. No problem, says Rua. Bring it on.