Jon Jones remains No. 1 pound-for-pound even as Islam Makhachev provides a significant challenge

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Jon Jones remains No. 1 pound-for-pound even as Islam Makhachev provides a significant challenge
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In his illustrious career, Jon Jones, the reigning UFC heavyweight champion, has defended his belt against one man (Brandon Vera) who has held the ONE Fighting Championship heavyweight title; another against a man (Ryan Bader) who has held both the Bellator heavyweight and light heavyweight titles; six men who have held the UFC light heavyweight...

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 21: Islam Makhachev of Russia reacts after his knockout victory against Alexander Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight championship fight during the UFC 294 event at Etihad Arena on October 21, 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He's 10-0 with seven finishes against those men who have held titles in either the UFC, Bellator or ONE. He's never been in danger or close to losing in any of those fights. He's dominated great fighters like they were beginners. His most recent three wins are his most impressive and all came within the last year. He won the title from Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 on Oct. 22, 2022, submitting him with an arm triangle in the second round. At the time, Oliveira had won 11 in a row and was coming off wins over Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje.

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