Jon Jones’ striking coach Brandon Gibson thinks his fighter will be even more dangerous when he makes the eventual move up to heavyweight.
After dominating the light heavyweight division for over a decade, Jones (26-1, 1NC) has been bulking up for the past year as he prepares to make his heavyweight debut. Talking recently to MMA Fighting, Gibson discussed Jones’ goal of becoming heavyweight champion.
“Jon has been the most dominant champion in UFC history,” Gibson said. “He has the record for titles but, man, this goal has sparked a fire in all of us.