In case you didn’t know…
At UFC 194, Luke Rockhold won the UFC Middleweight Championship and marked his very first title win in the UFC in what was truly one of the all-time remarkable title wins in the promotion’s history.
Rockhold, however, went on to lose his title to Michael Bisping at UFC 199 in one of the biggest upsets’ in MMA history, considering that Bisping stepped in to take the fight on just 11 days’ notice.
Shortly afterward, Rockhold went on to confirm his move up to the UFC Light Heavyweight Division after failing to take up a rematch fight against another former Middleweight Champion, Chris Weidman.
The heart of the matter
With Luke Rockhold all set to move up to the Light Heavyweight Division, the former Middleweight Champion is all set to achieve what his long-term friend and current UFC Heavyweight Champion hasn’t been able to, that is, defeat current and three-time Light Heavyweight Champion, Jon Jones. (H/T: MMA Fighting)
Rockhold recently told the following to TMZ, regarding Jones’ last fight against Alexander Gustafsson
This is what Rockhold had to say to Jones:
What’s next?
As of right now, Jon Jones is apparently scheduled to face Anthony Smith at UFC 235 in a highly awaited fight.
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