Jon Jones says 'TUF 17' coaching gig a chance to send Chael Sonnen into irrelevance |
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UFC President Dana White said critics of the promotion's decision to cast light heavyweight champ Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen on reality TV prior to a title fight don't have all the facts.
White said that given an injury to Jones that benched him until April, and Sonnen's vocal callouts of the champ, it "made sense" to put them together.
And while Jones admitted the move devalued his belt "in some ways," he said his primary goal is to silence critics – and Sonnen
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Post #1 10/17/12 9:41:50PM
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voodoo-jitsu
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does he mean he's going to break cheal's jaw
Last edited 10/17/12 9:54PM by voodoo-jitsu
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Post #2 10/17/12 9:54:04PM
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Jones obviously didn't get the memo - he's the heel now - Sonnen's the good guy.
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Post #3 10/17/12 9:55:29PM
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ghandikush
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What bout Hender- oh okay then Lyot- ohhhh, so its all about the money, thanks for clearing that up.
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Post #4 10/17/12 10:18:10PM
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Jones bitched about Lyoto not being a money maker...now he's bitching about a fight that will make him more than almost any other fight
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Post #5 10/17/12 10:50:44PM
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Jones bitched about Lyoto not being a money maker...now he's bitching about a fight that will make him more than almost any other fight
Flip Flopping somebitch
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Post #6 10/17/12 10:51:49PM
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there are some great matchups for chael at LHW even if he loses.
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Post #7 10/18/12 11:32:19AM
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It was only a matter of time for Jones to start complaining hes not getting enough money...Jones should think like the movie Gladiator...Winning isnt the maiin thing....Entertaining the crowd will get you the money...
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Post #8 10/18/12 4:42:12PM
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