Jon Jones, UFC's current light heavyweight champion, has a history of incidents outside the octagon. The latest is a battery charge from a strip club incident.
The fight has been declared a no-contest by the California State Athletic Commission. And now UFC President Dana White has crowned Cormier as the new champion.
Lafayette's own Daniel Cormier, who lost his fight with Jon Jones for the Light Heavyweight title, isn't sure how to feel after hearing the news of Jones failing yet another drug test.
Dana White has confirmed that UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones failed a drug test related to his championship win, but denied a report that he has been stripped of his title.
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"I'm sorry, that's really it. I know this fight meant a lot to him." Jon Jones breaks down at press conference following news of his positive drug test.
After turning himself in for a felony hit-and-run, Jon Jones was stripped of his UFC title. Lafayette native Daniel Cormier will take his place in UFC 187.
Lafayette native Daniel Cormier opens up about his dismay for Jon Jones, his gameplan vs Jones at UFC 182, hometown pride, life after MMA and much more. [Audio]
Lafayette native and Northside grad Daniel Cormier got into a brawl with UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones at a media event promoting their fight. Here is a video of the exchange, along with a twitter reaction from both fighters. [Video]
Former Northside Viking Daniel Cormier headlined UFC 173 Saturday night and didn't disappoint, handling Dan Henderson. Cormier made bold comments following the win, fitting of a fighter.