“Bones” is wanting ahead to utilizing 12-6 elbows.
Final Preventing Championship (UFC) Heavyweight champion Jon Jones makes his extremely anticipated return at UFC 309 subsequent weekend (Sat., Nov. 16, 2024) in opposition to former champion Stipe Miocic from inside Madison Sq. Backyard in New York Metropolis.
Since “Bones” has been away, 12-6 elbows have been legalized. After all, Jones’ solely skilled loss in his legendary profession was a disqualification against Matt Hamill in 2009 at The Final Fighter 10 Finale for utilizing the then-illegal elbow.
Now that Jones is free to make use of 12-6 elbows, he plans on caving in Miocic’s head with them.
“It simply makes me want that disqualification was overturned – that’s the most important feeling I had once I realized that rule is not any extra,” Jones advised Kevin Iole. “Alternatively, I settle for the transfer greater than ever now, and I’ve been coaching extensively on completely different 12-6 elbow assaults. It’s humorous as a result of it’s been such a no-no transfer, so that you practice your self to not go there. Now that I’m ready to make use of that strike- it’s a really devastating strike as a result of it opens up so many extra choices, each on the toes and on prime. I’m excited to be one of many first UFC athletes to legally show it at Madison Sq. Backyard.”
For what it’s value, California State Athletic Fee (CSAC) govt director Andy Foster is all for overturning Jones’ lone loss – regardless that it’s going to almost definitely by no means occur.
The great factor is Jones solely has to attend 9 extra days till he can unleash the now authorized 12-6 elbows.
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