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Heavyweight Boxing Champ Trains with Jon Jones, Declares: “I’m Staying in My Lane – MMA Is Insane!”

Heavyweight boxing champ Joseph Parker recently got a taste of the MMA world, training alongside UFC legend Jon Jones. But if you thought Parker was about to swap his boxing gloves for four-ounce MMA mitts, think again. After a few rounds with heavyweight champ ‘Bones’ Jones, Parker made his feelings clear: “I’m staying in my lane-MMA is insane.”

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Joseph Parker isn’t shy about giving credit where it’s due. “Boxers are crazy, but MMA fighters are just a tiny bit more crazy and then BKFC guys are the craziest. I don’t know how they take bareknuckle hits to the face!