Jon Jones, a legend in mixed martial arts, has retired and interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has been elevated to the undisputed title holder, UFC president and CEO Dana White said Saturday
“Jon Jones called us last night and retired,” White said during a press conference in Azerbaijan, where UFC Fight Night was held. “Jon Jones is officially retired. Tom Aspinall is the heavyweight champion of the UFC.”
Hours later Jones confirmed White’s revelation on social media, writing: “Today, I’m officially announcing my retirement from the UFC.”
Today, I’m officially announcing my retirement from the UFC. This decision comes after a lot of reflection, and I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for the journey I’ve experienced over the years.
From the first time I stepped into the Octagon, my goal was to…
— Jonny Meat (@JonnyBones) June 22, 2025
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