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The Great Divide: Should the UFC strip Jon Jones of his championship?

The Great Divide is a recurring feature here at MMA Fighting in which two of our staff debate a topic in the world of MMA — whether it’s news, a fight, a crazy thing somebody did, a crazy thing somebody didn’t do, or some moral dilemma threatening the very foundation of the sport — and try to figure out a resolution. We’d love for you to join in the discussion in the comments below.

Over a week ago, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was arrested on charges of aggravated DWI and negligent use of a firearm, among other things, in the early morning hours in Albuquerque, New Mexico.