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UFC's Dana White Says Jon Jones 'Made Enough Money,' in a Position to Retire

Bleacher Report | June 2, 2020

Related Topics: Jon Jones, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Dana White, Todd Jones, Stacey Jones, The Canadian Press, Neil Davidson, Baron Davidson of Glen Clova, Dominick Reyes, President of the United States

Jon Jones announced Sunday he will relinquish his UFC light heavyweight title.

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On Monday, UFC President Dana White responded.

"Jon Jones is one of the greatest to ever do it," White said in a statement (h/t Neil Davidson of the Canadian Press). "The decision he wants to make regarding his career is up to him. The reality is that he's made enough money from fighting that he's now in the position to retire and never work again in his life.

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