If only Dan Henderson never got injured and UFC 151 actually happened. Imagine where we would be right now? Either with a new light heavyweight champion or at the very least with the question of “can Jon Jones take an H-bomb” answered. Who knows, maybe by the end of the fight between Chael Sonnen and [...]
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NEW YORK’S JON JONES DEFENDS UFC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST RIVAL CHAEL SONNEN AT UFC® 159 UFC®
159: JONES vs. SONNEN
Prudential Center – Newark, N.J.
Saturday, April 27
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