Retired NFL “Goat” Tom Brady Sends Returning UFC Legend Jon Jones a Message Ahead of UFC 285; “Bones” Replies With Huge Request

Published 03/04/2023, 6:40 PM EST

The return of Jon Jones is just hours away. The legend enters the UFC octagon as each of his fans awaits the return of greatness inside the UFC octagon. Moreover, there is a tough challenge in Ciryl Gane ahead. However, the hunger and taste for glory are far greater for the former UFC champion. ‘Bones’ will be able to cement his legacy as a GOAT of the sport post a victory.

Furthermore, NFL star Tom Brady was seen sending a message to the former light heavyweight champ. After meeting each other in New England Patriot’s triumph, the recently retired quarterback recognized the greatness of the UFC star and receives a reply from him ahead of UFC 285.

Tom Brady sends an incredible message to Jon Jones

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NFL star Tom Brady gave a heartwarming message to Jon Jones. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback took to Instagram to share the message. QB7 said, “Hey Jon. I want to say welcome back to the main stage.”

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He continued further, “It’s great to see the GOAT do what he does best and doing what he is meant to do. So I thought 7 titles was a lot, you doubled it man!”

Brady also spoke about ‘Bones’ opponent ahead of UFC 285. He added, “I know tonight’s not gonna be easy Ciryl Gane stands on the other side of the octagon. He’s a bad man. It’s gonna be an incredible fight.”

Moreover, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers star also said, “Dana knows how to put on a great show as always. I wouldn’t miss this one for the world. I’m gonna be there watching both of you guys tonight. And Jon congrats on an amazing career of greatness. Lets f*cking go!”

It is clear from his message that Brady is pumped as ever upon seeing the UFC star return to the grand stage. He acted like every other UFC fan for the return of Jon Jones.

Jones comes with a huge request for Tom Brady

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‘Bones’ came with a request of his own, ahead of UFC 285 and Brady‘s message. More importantly, the former UFC light heavyweight champion said requested what every Brady fan wants to hear.

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The UFC legend wrote in a caption sharing Brady‘s video, “It’s great to hear from you @tombrady, do us all a favor and give us one more season?!”

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It was heartwarming to see the GOATs of two different sports acknowledging each other’s greatness. The fans and Tom Brady are excited about the return of Jon Jones. Let us know what you think of the message.

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Faizan Mirza is a UFC Writer at Essentially Sports. He has had a keen eye on the UFC since 2015 and is a fan of Conor McGregor because of his attitude and charisma. Faizan had been following McGregor's ascent in the sport.

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Vineet Nandwana

Retired NFL “Goat” Tom Brady Sends Returning UFC Legend Jon Jones a Message Ahead of UFC 285; “Bones” Replies With Huge Request

Tom Brady sends an incredible message to Jon Jones

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Jones comes with a huge request for Tom Brady