The UFC’s return to Madison Sq. Backyard, and the massively hyped heavyweight championship important occasion between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic is lower than two weeks away.
Jones and Miocic are set to battle for the UFC heavyweight title to cap off UFC 309 on Nov. 16 in New York Metropolis. “Bones” places his belt on the road for the primary time since capturing his second divisional title at UFC 285 in March 2023, whereas Miocic competes for the primary time in almost 4 years.
Throughout Saturday’s UFC Edmonton occasion, the UFC launched a brand new promo video hyping up the Jones vs. Miocic championship encounter. Watch the video beneath.
Miocic seeks his first victory since defeating Daniel Cormier of their trilogy bout at UFC 252 in August 2020. The multi-time heavyweight champion misplaced the title in his subsequent struggle, struggling a brutal knockout by the hands of Francis Ngannou at UFC 260.
Jones makes the stroll to the octagon for the simply the second time since retaining the sunshine heavyweight title — which he vacated shortly after to maneuver to heavyweight — in a controversial resolution in opposition to Dominick Reyes at UFC 247 in February 2020.