Tag: Evans

Jon Jones: Rashad Evans Doesn’t Have My Number

It was just over a year ago that Jon Jones became the youngest UFC champion when he stopped Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 128 to win the light heavyweight title, and reflecting on how much he has done since then is pretty amazing. The 2…

It was just over a year ago that Jon Jones became the youngest UFC champion when he stopped Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 128 to win the light heavyweight title, and reflecting on how much he has done since then is pretty amazing. The 24-year-old has gone on to defend the title twice against former champions Lyoto […]

Jon Jones Looks to Prove Critics Wrong Against Rashad Evans

If Jon Jones hopes to solidify his reign as UFC light heavyweight champion, as well as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history, his recent performances would suggest he is on the right path to doing so. After effortlessly dispatching three former c…

If Jon Jones hopes to solidify his reign as UFC light heavyweight champion, as well as one of the greatest fighters in UFC history, his recent performances would suggest he is on the right path to doing so. After effortlessly dispatching three former champions, Jones is set to make his third title defense against another […]

UFC and Strikeforce Pros Predict Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans

The UFC light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Jon Jones and Rashad Evans is the most anticipated fight of the spring season. The former friends and training partners will finally meet in the main event of UFC 145 in April. It’s…

The UFC light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Jon Jones and Rashad Evans is the most anticipated fight of the spring season. The former friends and training partners will finally meet in the main event of UFC 145 in April. It’s not just the fans who are interested in the fight, either. The history […]

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans: Does It Matter That They Trained Together?

Jon Jones and Rashad Evans will finally settle their score at UFC 145 on April 21st. Once a brotherhood between the two at Greg Jackson’s MMA, the relationship has altered and gone down two separate paths. But like the old saying, all roads lead …

Jon Jones and Rashad Evans will finally settle their score at UFC 145 on April 21st. Once a brotherhood between the two at Greg Jackson’s MMA, the relationship has altered and gone down two separate paths. But like the old saying, all roads lead to Rome.  Very fitting in the sense that these two warriors, […]

Jon Jones Ups the Ante: He’ll Beat Rashad Evans to Defend Honor of Team Jackson

UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) light heavyweight titlist Jon Jones is upping the ante in his quest to defend the honor of Greg Jackson’s gym, by beating Rashad Evans in their main event clash at UFC 145. Original quotes reported by MMAmania…

UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) light heavyweight titlist Jon Jones is upping the ante in his quest to defend the honor of Greg Jackson’s gym, by beating Rashad Evans in their main event clash at UFC 145. Original quotes reported by MMAmania.com. “One part that is kind of there, I kind of feel like I’m defending […]

UFC 145: Jon Jones Can’t Wait to Gain Rashad Evan’s Respect

UFC 145 will finally bring us the match-up that we have all been waiting for. When the bell rings for the main event in Atlanta, Georgia, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will put his title on the line against longtime rival and former teammate…

UFC 145 will finally bring us the match-up that we have all been waiting for. When the bell rings for the main event in Atlanta, Georgia, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will put his title on the line against longtime rival and former teammate Rashad Evans.  Evans has haunted Jones for his entire title reign. […]