Jon Jones is content lounging on the sidelines. Jones has only fought once since beating Ciryl Gane for the UFC heavyweight championship in March 2023. Amid mounting pressure to unify the heavyweight titles with interim champion Tom Aspinall, Jones claims that fighting isn't a current priority for him.

It’s an ongoing saga that dominates the UFC heavyweight landscape because Jones, as the champion, is holding up the division by refusing to entertain the notion of taking on the

Jon Jones' game of cat and mouse continues with Tom Aspinall, the UFC, his fanbase and his increasing number of detractors.