Jonathan Dwight Jones known as Jon Jones is an American Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) who became a professional competitor in UFC on Aug 2008. He has been often described as one of the most dynamic, innovative, and constantly evolving fighters in the history of MMA. He has been considered as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Age: 35
Date of Birth: 19 Jul 1987
Height: 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m)
Division: Light heavyweight (2008-20); Heavyweight (2023-present)
Jon Jones has created many UFC records and notably in his career the only professional loss that came was due to a controversial disqualification against Matt Hamill.
Jon Jones's Net Worth is estimated to be $10 million as of Jun 2023 according to sources like WealthyGorilla, which is the 17th highest among UFC fighters. Jon Jones's career earnings from recorded MMA fights have been estimated at a total worth of $14.3 million. He got his biggest payment of $1.83 million for his fight against Daniel Cormier at UFC 214.
Jon Jones was the first UFC fighter to have an endorsement deal with the Nike brand. Jones endorses big brands such as Reebok, Monster energy drink, boohoo MAN, K-Swiss, and GAT Sports.
Jon Jones's car collections include luxurious ones like the BMW i8 ($1,50,000), Tesla Model X (1,30,000), Audi R8 (1,42,000), and Cadillac ATS V ($86,995).
Records and Achievements:
* Two-times UFC Lightweight Champion and current UFC Heavyweight Champion
* Has the most wins (20) in UFC light heavyweight division history
* Ranks number 1 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings as of Mar 2023
* Holds the record for having the longest unbeaten streak (19) in the UFC history
* Youngest champion in UFC history with his title victory over Mauricio Rua at the age of 23
* Has the most wins (15) in the UFC title fights
* Has the longest light heavyweight champion reign in UFC history (1501 days)
* Most consecutive wins (13) in the UFC Light Heavyweight division history
* Won 27 out of 29 professional games in MMA history (disqualification - 1, No Contest - 1)
* Was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame (Fight Wing) for his fight against Alexander Gustafsson in Sep 2021