American UFC heavyweight champion John Jones announced on social media that he plans to recover as quickly as possible after pectoral muscle surgery, and also apologized to his compatriot Stipe Miocic for disrupting the fight at UFC 295.
Earlier it became known that due to Jones’ injury, his fight against Miocic, which was supposed to headline the UFC 295 card, was canceled. At the tournament, Russians will compete for the interim title in this weight Sergei Pavlovich and British Tom Aspinal .
“It’s obviously a very sad situation, I’m very upset.” But I’ve been through a lot in my life and injuries are part of being an athlete. I want to thank the UFC for referring me to one of the best doctors in the country. I plan to return to work as soon as possible.
I wanted to thank Stipe Miocic for all the work he did. I also apologize to Stipe and his team. I hope I can fight him later,” Jones said in the posted video.
UFC 295 will take place in New York on November 11. Watch the live broadcast of the tournament on and Match! Fighter”, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV
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