MMA legend Jon Jones makes shocking pick for Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury USA TodayMMA legend Jon Jones has made a surprising pick for the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury bout on February 26. Jon \u2018Bones\u2019 Jones is one of the most prominent fighters to ever step foot in the UFC. He has a wealth of in-ring experience, and with a 26-1 record, there aren\u2019t many that know more about fighting the two-time Light Heavyweight Champion. Jones also keeps tabs on the boxing world and when asked about Jake Paul\u2019s clash with Tommy Fury, he let the world know that he\u2019s backing The Problem Child, and explained why he thinks J.P. is ready for the win. Jon Jones picks Jake Paul to beat Tommy Fury The hype for Paul vs. Fury is at its boiling point and one fan was eager to hear Jones\u2019 thoughts on the bout. In his answer, \u2018Bones\u2019 revealed that he\u2019s a big fan of Tommy\u2019s older brother WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury, but that alone isn\u2019t enough for little bro to get his seal of approval. \u201cI\u2019m a huge fan of Tyson, but I\u2019m rooting for Jake in the situation,\u201d he said. \u201cThe kids come such a long way.\u201d There\u2019s no refuting that. Jake Paul\u2019s first boxing match was against Deji Olatunji on the Logan Paul vs. KSI undercard, and now he\u2019s headlining his own card, with the WBC Cruiserweight title being defended before his match. Not only that, but in between this bout being scheduled and canceled, Paul collected a knockout over Tyron Woodley and a unanimous decision win over Anderson Silva, legitimizing his brand in a major way since the two first decided they would lock horns. For all of the card details and updates, check out our hub for the match here. We\u2019ll be bringing live updates throughout the day and keeping everyone in the loop as the action unfolds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MMA legend Jon Jones makes shocking pick for Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury USA TodayMMA legend Jon Jones has made a surprising pick for the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury bout on February 26. Jon \u2018Bones\u2019 Jones is one of the most prominent fighters to ever step foot in the UFC. He has a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}