MMA – Two weeks before his fight against Jon Jones, challenger Stipe Miocic confides his excitement and his strategy.
It's now official, Jon Jones (27-1) will return to the octagon on November 16. The organization took advantage of UFC Noche to make it official the clash between the heavyweight champion and Stipe Miocic (20-4). So, Bones will defend his title Madison Square Garden from New York at UFC 309. The co-main event of the evening was recently announced: Charles Oliveira vs. Michale Chandler. As a reminder, Stipe Miocic has not fought since March 2021 (defeat against Francis Ngannou). The champion, for his part, has not entered the cage since March 2023. Under these conditions, difficult to know the fitness level of the fighters. However, the challenger seems over-motivated to regain his title.
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“I’m really excited”
Interviewed by Jake Paul for the BS w/ Jake Paul podcast, Stipe Miocic spoke about his shock against the legendary Jon Jones. “ It finally happened. It was supposed to happen last year, unfortunately an injury prevented it, but here we are. We are three weeks away. I'm ready, man, I'm so motivated but I stay silent. I focus on the task at hand, I just worry about my fight. That's all that worries me. » he told the boxer. Furthermore, Miocic is convinced that he will beat the champion: “ Jon Jones does a lot of good things, but I have great coaches, great teammates, and they prepare me for whatever happens. I'm not going to wait for what he's going to do, I'm going to do what I want to do. » So, Miocic prepares to enter the cage and defeat Jones.
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