‘I stopped doing that’… UFC legend reveals what Jon Jones did that made him decide to never spar him again

Jon Jones no longer left an MMA icon to spar him more after a huge element of his game changed.

Blessed with a remarkable fight IQ and a fantastic range of stairs, the reigning UFC heavyweight champion is certainly an intimidating individual.

In the run-up to a fight, Jones could make waste talk, once a frightening remark for Daniel Cormier before he supported it as soon as he entered the cage.

Although it is known for his wild antics, the American, to still use the work in the gym, still had to work for his competitions with some of the best in the business world, still in the gym, true He prepared for his competitions.

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Carlos Condit stopped sparring Jon Jones when he became too powerful

In his Prime, Carlos Condit was a great hunter and defeated Nick Diaz to win the UFC -Interim -Wyter weight championship.

To reach those heights, the warrior worked extremely hard, often sparring Jon Jones, until the legend started to hit a little too hard.

In an episode of the Jaxxon Podcast, he explained: “I trained quite a bit with Jon. Jon is a great training partner.

“When Jon was much leaner before he started weighing, before he started finding his power source and really sat down on his punches, I sparse Jon a lot.

“But when he started to find his power, I stopped doing that.”

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Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson explains the lines network that should be to beat Jon Jones to defeat Jon Jones

Condit is not the only man who has trouble tackling the greatness of Jones over the years.

On September 24, 2011, at UFC 135, in the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, US, Jackson Quinton 'Rampage' challenged the icon for his light heavyweight championship.

Unfortunately, despite a brave effort by the challenger, his rival ended the game in the fourth round through the second choke.

However, Rampage has now revealed that he thinks he has defeated Jones, if a certain rules network has been implemented.