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White: Schaefer is a ‘guy that gets deals done’ but I’m not sure Jon Jones will fight again

Despite Jon Jones bringing in former Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer as his new adviser, UFC president Dana White still isn’t sure we’ll ever see ‘Bones’ compete in the Octagon again.

Jones announced a new partnership deal with Schaefer earlier this week and, although White has a tremendous amount of respect for the latter, he’s not convinced the promotional guru will be able to perform any miracles regarding Jones’ next fight.

“I like Richard Schaefer,” White told Yahoo Sports. “I respect the guy, known him for a long time. He’s a real guy.