Jon Jones looking fast and sharp on the pads ahead of his heavyweight debut at UFC 285

Jon Jones is making a highly anticipated move to the heavyweight division at UFC 285, and it appears he is in fantastic shape ahead of his debut. A recent video posted on social media shows Jones looking lightning-quick and sharp on the pads, displaying the same precision and speed that made him a dominant force in the light heavyweight division.

The footage has sparked excitement among UFC fans, who are eager to see how Jones will perform against his heavyweight opponents. The clip also demonstrates Jones' discipline and focus, indicating that he is taking his training very seriously in the lead-up to his debut. If this video is anything to go by, Jon Jones is looking like a formidable fighter in the heavyweight division, and it's sure to be an exciting fight when he finally steps into the octagon.

Check out Jon Jones' sparring session below:

After a hiatus of over three years, 'Jonny Bones' is set to make his much-anticipated comeback to the octagon in March, where he will face Ciryl Gane for the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285. Jones, who held the light heavyweight championship for a considerable period, has been hinting at his return to action on his heavyweight debut since he relinquished the 205-pound title in May 2020. The wait is over, and he will face off against Gane for the championship, with the UFC stripped of Francis Ngannou after a disagreement with the promotion.

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Jon Jones sets his sights on the heavyweight GOAT: Potential showdown with Stipe Miocic

Jon 'Bones' Jones has revealed his future plans with the UFC, including the steps he took to secure fair compensation ahead of his heavyweight debut. Seeking to restructure his contract and be rightfully compensated for his upcoming fights, Jones engaged in months of negotiations with the promotion. After successful talks, he was able to reach an agreement with the UFC, paving the way for his highly anticipated fight against Ciryl Gane.

As a former light heavyweight champion, Jones is one of the most prominent and skilled fighters in the sport, and his debut in the heavyweight division has generated considerable excitement among UFC fans. His future with the organization seems bright, and it will be interesting to see how he performs in his upcoming fights.

Jon Jones joined the Twitter space with the NFT corporation after announcing a new Kanpai Pandas collaboration and discussing his future plans for the heavyweight division, he stated:

"I’ve got my sights on Stipe Miocic. I think it just means the most. There’s a lot of guys out there, but for me, personally, for my legacy, to defeat the greatest heavyweight of all-time, it just means the most to me…As far as how soon, hopefully I get out of this fight with no serious injuries, but I’d like to get [back] out there as soon as possible. My goal is anywhere from two to three fights depending on how it looks.”