At UFC 145, Jon Jones faced and defeated former teammate Rashad Evans in a fight that came into realization when Jones stepped in for the injured Evans to face then light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Jones crushed Rua, became the new champion, and Evans went from being glad for his teammate to being resentful. […]
An in-Depth Look at What Prevents Teammate vs. Teammate Fights in MMA
At UFC 145, Jon Jones faced and defeated former teammate Rashad Evans in a fight that came into realization when Jones stepped in for the injured Evans to face then light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Jones crushed Rua, became the new champion, and Evans went from being glad for his teammate to being resentful. […]