Cagepotato · Oct 26, 2025
Jon Jones Accepts Alex Pereira’s Challenge After UFC 321 Disappointment
Jon Jones Accepts Alex Pereira's Challenge After UFC 321 DisappointmentFollowing a chaotic conclusion to UFC 321, former heavyweight champion Jon Jones has accepted light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira’s callout for a potential showdown at the UFC’s historic White House event scheduled for June 14, 2026.
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The exchange occurred in the wake of Saturday’s disappointing main event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, where Tom Aspinall’s first defense of the undisputed heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane ended in a no contest after an accidental double eye poke at 4:35 of the opening round. The foul left Aspinall unable to see out of his right eye.