Former UFC World Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou talked about what he expects from the upcoming championship bout between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou at UFC 285.
It will all depend on which Jones we see. Will it be the Jon Jones we know, or will it just be a guy in the octagon. If Jones shows his level, we'll see him win by knockout. I think Jon will take Gane's own, wrestle him and then finish him.
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Jones and Gane will meet in the octagon and challenge for the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285, scheduled for the night of March 5 in Las Vegas.
Jones, 35, last fought in February 2020 at UFC 247 against Dominick Reyes. In that fight, Jones won by unanimous decision. He has 26 wins and one loss under his belt.
Gane had a third-round knockout win over Tai Tuivasa at UFC Fight Night 209 last September. Jon In that fight, Jones won by unanimous decision. He has 26 wins and one loss under his belt.
Gane has a third-round knockout win over Tai Tuivasa at UFC Fight Night 209 last September. Gane has 11 wins and one loss under his belt.