Trivias Of Jon Jones
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Many consider his only loss against Matt Hamill via disqualification, a bad referee decision.
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He initially began fighting in MMA to raise money to support his pregnant girlfriend.
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He has the Bible passage Philippians 4:13 tattooed on the right side of his chest. The passage says “I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”
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He holds a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a black belt in Gaidojutsu.
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He was the first MMA fighter to represent Gatorade and MuscleTech in the Octagon.
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Once, he and his two coaches, chased, tripped, and held the robber, who broke the stranger woman's car and tried to ran away.
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In 2012, he pleaded guilty to DUI charges for driving under the influence and had to pay $1,000 fine, install ignition interlocks on all of his vehicles, complete a victims impact class, and his driver's license was also suspended for six months.
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He has been criticized for repeatedly poking his opponents in the eyes.
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In April 2014, he was accused of writing homophobic slurs to a Swedish man over Instagram, which he claimed that his phone was stolen and his account was hacked.
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He was fined $50,000 and was ordered to undergo 40 hours of community service by the Nevada Athletic Commission for an altercation with Daniel Cormier during a promotional event in August 2014.
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He served 18 months of supervised probation and 72 separate charity or youth outreach appearances after he pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident caused by himself, crashing his rental car with two other vehicles leaving an injured pregnant woman behind.