Jon Jones Would Love To Fight Brock Lesnar, Lesnar Responds

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Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones is preparing to fight current champion Daniel Cormier for the gold in a reź§‹match at UFC 214.

Once his battšŸŽƒle with Cormier is complete, then šŸ’®Jones wouldnā€™t mind stepping into the Octagon against a former UFC Heavyweight Champion.

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ā€œI would love to fight Brock Lesnar,ā€ Jones told fansĀ during a . ā€œHeā€™s a massive dude, it would be a massive draw, really big for the sport. It would be a great challenge. Thatā€™s a big old boy. I doubt Brock Lesnar would take that fight, though. I definitely wouldn't try to wrestle with him the whole time. I canā€™t tell you what I would do.ā€

Lesnar hasnā€™t competed since a no contest against Mark Hunt at UFC 200, although rumors recently sprungį©šį©šį©šį©šį©šį©šā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©šā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©šā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©šš’€±į©šį©šį©š up saying that he was intešŸ’«rested in a UFC return.

However, upon receiving word of the challengšŸ¦¹e from Jones, the former UFC Heavyweight Champion would respond.

ā€œWould I fight Jon Jones? Anytime, anywhere,ā€ Lesnar toldĀ . ā€œRight now, he should be worried about ā€˜DCā€™ on Saturday night.ā€

Jones has also teased a jump up a weight class to heavyweight as well, as he hašŸ„‚šŸˆs competed as a light heavyweight for his entire professional MMA career.

UFC 214 takes place on Saturday, Julyā™” 29 from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California with Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones headlining. Fightful is proviā€ding live coverage of the event, with a post-show podcast to follow.

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