Jones has cooled on the idea of fighting his next challenger, should he defeat Miocic. British fighter Tom Aspinall has held down the division as interim heavyweight champion — a title necessitated by Jones’ lengthy absence — and has been chirping for months about a unification bout.

Jones won't grant interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall a title shot, but he's prepared to vacate the belt for fights no one asked for

Whether Jon Jones is using the leverage of retirement to up his price for future bouts, or has run out of opponents that excite him, or is seriously contemplating the end of his career, it's clear his heavyweight title fight against longtime former champion Stipe Miocic on Saturday is likely one of the final times we'll see Jones (27-1,

It's nearly time for Jon Jones to finally make his return. Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC), who's considered the greatest MMA fighter of all time by many, defends the UFC heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic (20-4 MMA,

If he had his way, Miocic would have taken care of that bit of business last November when he and Jones were first booked for the Garden, the delay caused by Jones’ torn pectoral muscle less than