Jon Jones regrets missing UFC White House event
Former UFC champion Jon Jones says he feels hurt about missing a historic event held this past summer. He called it one of his big regrets in life.
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What happened
Jon Jones, a former UFC two-division champion, said he regrets not fighting at the UFC event held at the White House this past summer. He said missing out on the historic event hurts. Jones has spent recent time reflecting on the snub over the last two years.
Why it matters
The reports describe the missed bout as a major personal regret for Jones, with the event being historic.
Timeline
- Oct 12, 4:20 PM ET: Jon Jones said that not fighting at the White House UFC event is one of his big regrets in life.
- Oct 13, 7:46 PM ET: Jon Jones spoke about the harsh reality he faced after being left out of the UFC White House event.
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