After Jon Jones retired from the sport of MMA, relinquishing his undisputed heavyweight title and consequently awarding the interim champion, Tom Aspinall, the undisputed strap, questions have been asked about his legacy.
Where does Jon Jones feature on the all-time list? Where is Jon Jones on the GOAT list? What is Jon Jones’ legacy? Did Jon Jones retire because he was scared of Aspinall? Do the PED failures affect Jon Jones’ legacy?
We compare the legacy of Jon Jones in comparison to a number of agreed-upon legends of the game and see if all of the plaudits are really justified.