Three of Jon Jones’ Past Opponents Set for UFC 285 Broadcast Team
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Jon Jones is set for a UFC return with a bang. The UFC legend will be looking to capture heavyweight gold upon his return and is pumped for the same. ‘Bones’ can be seen in his new physique sparring ahead of his bout at UFC 285. Moreover, the fans are excited to see the controversial fighter.
Furthermore, fans will also be excited to hear the news of the former light-heavyweight champion’s rivals being present inside the arena. The news that broke out by an MMA journalist is sure to make the event even more exciting.
Three rivals of Jon Jones set for the broadcast team for UFC 285
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‘MMA Junkie’s’ reporter Mike Bohn reported that Daniel Cormier is set to commentate for UFC 285. The fans were already intrigued by the possibility of the former rivals being in the same arena for UFC 285. Their intrigue has been answered as it’s almost certain that ‘DC’ will call Bones’ fight.
Mike Bohn said in a tweet, “Per sources, Daniel Cormier will indeed be in the commentary booth for Jon Jones’ return fight at #UFC285 on Saturday. Joe Rogan will call the action for the first time in 2023, while Jon Anik commands play-by-play on PPV, as usual.”
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Per sources, Daniel Cormier will indeed be in the commentary booth for Jon Jones' return fight at #UFC285 on Saturday.
Joe Rogan will call the action for the first time in 2023, while Jon Anik commands play-by-play on PPV, as usual. https://t.co/LIBfSXPCgY
— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) February 26, 2023
Daniel Cormier has left his gruesome rivalry with Jones in the past. The fans are also seeing the positives that the former double champion has given an honest review on ‘Bones’. Joe Rogan and Jon Anik are also returning to form the iconic trio.
Furthermore, Bohn also added in the comments of an Instagram post by MMA Junkie, “Additionally, former Jones opponents Rashad Evans and Anthony Smith will be desk analysts for UFC 285, per sources.” The mood is set for UFC 285 as Evans, Smith, and Cormier will be live for the main event.
Bones faced his rivals at various stages of his career in the UFC light heavyweight division. Furthermore, Jones had some kind words for his former rival.
Jon Jones praised Daniel Cormier as a commentator
Jon Jones took to Twitter to give his opinion regarding Cormier as a commentator for UFC 285. The former UFC lightweight champion said, “DC you are more than welcome to commentate at my fight, I think you are really good at what you do. I trust that you would be non-biased. All the best brother”.
DC you are more than welcome to commentate at my fight, I think you are really good at what you do. I trust that you would be non-biased. All the best brother
— BONY (@JonnyBones) February 15, 2023
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Moreover, the UFC legend is also comfortable giving the interview with Cormier in the octagon. The UFC legend spoke to the fans regarding the issue on his Twitter account.
Whoever wants to do it, totally cool with me. I feel like I’m in a whole new chapter of my life, let bygones be bygones. https://t.co/Ac4BbtYTz1
— BONY (@JonnyBones) February 15, 2023
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Furthermore, Jones will see Smith and Evans too, at UFC 285 as he gears up for UFC 285. What do you think about the latest inclusions in the UFC broadcast team for UFC 285? Let us know what you think about the news.
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Edited by:
Rohini Kottu