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Jon Jones Says Alex Pereira’s Wrestling Was ‘Way Behind,’ Claims He Would Submit Him Quickly On The Ground
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Jones then compared Pereira’s heavyweight frame with two bigger opponents from his own heavyweight timeline, Stipe Miocic and Ciryl Gane.
“I feel as if Stipe Miocic is a true heavyweight,” Jones said.
“He’s a big, big boy.
Alex Pereira is not a big, big boy.
The timing matters because Pereira’s heavyweight move kept him connected to Jones, Gane, and the UFC’s White House discussion.