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Jon Jones Tweets He's 'Not in Any Trouble' After Report of Battery Charge

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has tweeted he's "not in any trouble" amid reports he's been charged with battery over an altercation in a strip club in April.

KRQE News 13's Jeannie Nguyen reported the news, adding a spokesperson for Jones informed the outlet they were previously unaware of any charges.

Jones took to Twitter after the news broke:

Jon Bones Jones

I’m definitely not in any trouble my friend, don’t be so quick to believe everything you read on the Internet. ud83eudd19ud83cudffe https://t.co/d3GPuRDfpb

Jon Bones Jones

I know there’s a whole bunch of people hoping for my downfall but there’s even more who are proud of me and love seeing me do well.