Jim Ross has posted a new blog at JRSBARBQ.com. Here are the highlights…
On Jon Jones and the UFC 151 Situation: Huge strategic error on the part of UFC star Jon Bones Jones by not taking a replacement fight to save UFC 151. This apparent, selfish and ill thought out decision cost many, many people pay days which is sad. What if Bones had lost the fight? Would it have killed his career? Obviously not. It actually might have enhanced it. If Jones did lose, he certainly would have had an 'out...
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