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UFC's Jon Jones: 'There's Absolutely Nothing Peaceful About Looting'

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones continued to urge peaceful protests in response to the killing of George Floyd while in Minneapolis Police Department custody last week.

Jones has been an active member of the protest movement, posting a picture of himself having a discussion with a police officer in New Mexico on Monday night:

The 32-year-old New York native has maintained a strong stance against theft during protests, though:

Several major cities around the country have set curfews after some people attending protests committed acts of vandalism and theft—though it's unclear who was involved in those acts, per CNN.