Jon Jones officially returns to UFC drug testing pool after announcing his retirement less than two months ago
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, AUG 10 – Jones submitted his third drug test this year after a brief retirement and aims to fight at UFC's upcoming White House event, pending title defenses, UFC officials said.
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Jon Jones officially ends retirement as he returns to UFC testing pool
Jon Jones is officially back in the UFC's anti-doping testing pool, following an incredibly short MMA retirement. 'Bones' is targeting an MMA return at the rumored UFC White House event next year.
Jon Jones returns to UFC anti-doping program
Well, that didn’t last long. Former two-division UFC champion Jon Jones is officially back in the UFC drug testing pool, just weeks after announcing his retirement from mixed martial arts and relinquishing his heavyweight title to the ex-interim champ Tom Aspinall. Jones changed strategies amid plans to hold a UFC event on the grounds of the White House in Washington DC as part of Donald Trump’s ‘America 250’ celebrations expected to take place …
Jon Jones Returns to UFC Anti-Doping Program After Brief Retirement
Jon Jones, the renowned UFC fighter, is officially back in the UFC anti-doping program after a brief two-week retirement. Despite initial doubts regarding his return, Jones has taken steps to register for testing, which marks his third test this year. His quick return comes as he eyes participation in UFC's highly anticipated event at the White House, possibly headlining against heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall. This matchup has been long-await…
Jon Jones officially returns to UFC anti-doping program after ending 2-week retirement
Many doubted his intention to return just two weeks after announcing his retirement, but Jon Jones has hit another milestone in his journey back to the octagon.'Bones' essentially held up the UFC heavyweight title picture by refusing to confirm whether or not he would fight again before deciding to relinquish his title, bringing an end to his career. However, the 38-year-old's choice was short-lived, as arguably the greatest fighter of all time …
Jones follows McGregor with major step towards UFC return weeks after retirement
Jon Jones has officially re-entered the UFC’s anti-doping programme following his two-week retirement. UFC CEO Dana White shocked the MMA world when he announced Jones had retired from MMA in June. Jones defeated Stipe Miocic in his last fight at UFC 309 in NovemberGetty However, ‘Bones’ quickly reversed his decision after US President Donald Trump expressed his desire to host a fight card at the White House in 2026. The former two-division UFC …
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