5 Reasons why Daniel Cormier is better than Jon Jones

In this article, we look at the reasons why Daniel Cormier is better than Jon Jones
In this article, we look at the reasons why Daniel Cormier is better than Jon Jones

#2 No nefarious means

Jon Jones (left) has landed several eye-pokes on virtually every opponent
Jon Jones (left) has landed several eye-pokes on virtually every opponent

In no way, shape or form do we mean to disrespect Jon Jones. However, the vast majority of combat sports experts as well as fans have for long been of the view that Jon Jones -- as great a fighter as he may be -- is no stranger to utilizing a few rather nefarious means to get himself the coveted "W" inside the Octagon.

Jones, who trains at the Jackson-Wink Academy down in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is one of the most important fighters to have popularized the signature Jackson-Wink oblique kicks and stomps to the opponent's knees. Moreover, "Bones" has landed several eye-pokes on virtually every opponent he has faced in the sphere of pro MMA.

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On the other hand, while Cormier may have had his fair share of accidental eye-pokes -- for instance the one he landed in his fight against Stipe Miocic -- it's indeed negligible as compared to what Jones has done to his opponents' eyes over the course of his career...

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