Jon Jones is growing closer to his fellow UFC fighters. The current UFC heavyweight champion has made a number of enemies while in the promotion. Now, after coming back after three long years, Jones is focused on making friends. Recently, he was spotted with retired UFC star Jorge Masvidal. During the meetup, Jones praised the former BMF champion for all that he has contributed to the sport. After winning against Ciryl Gane at UFC 285, the MMA world began to consider Jones the greatest fighter of all time.

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After achieving great heights in professional life, Jones is now focused on squashing beef with MMA fighters. Hours after becoming friends with Israel Adesanya, Jones has now formed a great bond with ‘Gamebred.’ After coming across the video of both the fighters drinking together, some fans felt that ‘Bones’ does not want to have any more enemies in MMA.

Fans react to Jon Jones bonding with Jorge Masvidal

George Masvidal took to his Instagram story to share a video of him with Jon Jones and friends. In the video, the UFC heavyweight champion said, “This is the man, the promotion, his career, everything that he is doing and everything that he has gotten into.” After saying this, they together went for a drink.

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Masvidal’s Instagram story was reposted by Freakmma, and fans soon noticed the new bond between ‘Bones’ and ‘Gamebred.’ 

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Let’s check out how fans reacted to the post.

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Jones is notorious for getting into legal complications after getting high. Hence, one of the fans wrote,

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“That’s Jon’s lawyer behind him.”

To avoid problems, a fan asked to keep the UFC heavyweight champion away from bars.

“Man keep Jones away from the bar ffs.”

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Jon Jones recently squashed his beef with UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Now he has become friends with Jorge Masvidal. A fan commented in light of that.

“Jon Jones is squashing all beefs and now just enjoying life.”

 One of the fans mentioned the greatness of Jones.

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“Jon Jones is who most fighters look up to.”

An Instagram user questioned Jones’s previous statements.

“Didn’t he say like 5x that he was quitting drinking?”

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 One of the fans wanted to see Jon Jones and Colby Covington in the same room.

“I wanna see Jones and Colby in the same room Pls god, that’s the only circumstance in which I wanna see Jon go to jail again.”

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 Another fan commented, “Jon drinking in Vegas… what could possibly go wrong…”

After coming across the video of Jones and Masvidal drinking, some fans were reminded of the past legal issues Jones had gotten into after drinking, while a few others focused on their friendship.

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