Jon Jones
Jon Jones
Celebrated Name: Jon Jones
Real Name/Full Name: Jonathan Dwight Jones
Gender: Male
Age: 37 years old
Birth Date: 19 July 1987
Birth Place: Rochester, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 1.93 m
Weight: 93 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: In a Relationship
Wife/Spouse (Name): N/A
Children: No/Yes (Carmen Nicole Jones, Olivia Haven Jones, Leah Jones)
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
Yes (Jessie Moses)
Profession: Professional mixed martial artist
Net Worth in 2024: $12 million
Last Updated: November 2024

Jonathan Dwight Jones, better known as Jon Jones, is ta most well-known American mixed martial artist. He has won the Light Heavyweight Champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship twice in his career. He has the distinction, oh having the longest active winning streak in his field.

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Early Life

Born on July 19, 1987, in Rochester, New York, Jones began his career as a martial artist right from high school. He went to Iowa Central Community College and then transferred to Morrisville State College. However, he dropped out eventually in order to pursue a career in Mixed Martial Arts.

Personal Life

Jon has three daughters, Carmen Nicole, Olivia Haven, and Leah, with his fiancée Jessie.

Jon has three siblings, Arthur, Chandler, and Carmen. His sister Carmen, however, died of brain cancer before his eighteenth birthday.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 19 July 1987, Jon Jones is 37 years old as of today’s date 23rd November 2024. His height is 1.93 m tall, and his weight is 93 kg.

Career

In 2008, Jones played his first UFC match against Andre Gusmão. His second fight was against Stephan Bonnar at UFC 94 in the year 2009. In the same year, he fought against Jake O’Brien at UFC 100. In December of this year, he fought against Matt Hamill at The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale.

In 2010, he fought against Brandon Vera at the UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones. In the same year, he defeated Vladimir Matyushenko at the UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko. In 2011, Jones defeated Ryan Bader at UFC 126.

In the 2011 UFC 128, Jones again emerged victorious, this time against Rua. At the UFC 135, he defeated Quinton Jackson as well. At the UFC 140, he ended up defeating Lyoto Machida.

In 2012, at the UFC 145, Rashad Evans was also defeated by Jones.

At the UFC 152, Jones was supposed to fight against Machida. However, circumstances prevented this match from happening. So, Jones fought against Vitor Belfort and won the match.

Jones was recruited as one of the coaches in Season 17 of the Ultimate Fighter.

In 2014, Jones fought against Glover Teixeira at UFC 172.

In 2015, at UFC 182, Jones fought against Daniel Cormier.

On 28 April 2015, Jones was suspended from the UFC because of his involvement in a hit and run incident. He was reinstated six months later.

In 2016, at UFC 197, Jones defeated Ovince Saint Preux.

In the same year, Jones was once again suspended for one year.

In 2017, he won a re-match against Daniel Cormie at UFC 214.

Awards and Achievements

In 2011, Jones won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship, making him the youngest champion in the history of the UFC.

In addition to this, he holds multiple UFC records like the longest winning streak, the most wins, the most submission wins, the most consecutive as well as successful title defenses.

Mainstream media outlets have declared him the world’s number 1 lightweight Champion as well as number one pound-for-pound MMA fighter.

Net Worth & Salary of Jon Jones in 2024

Jon Jones Net Worth 2019As of November 2024, Jon Jones has a net worth of $12 million. His revenue stems from his enormously successful career as a light heavyweight champion.

Jon Jones has had a very successful career in the field of mixed martial arts. He has faced very few losses in the course of his career. He has, however, spent a fair amount of time recuperating from injuries. The only blight in his otherwise sparkling career is his multiple bans from the field as a result of his drug use and run-ins with the law. He has been banned a fair amount of times and has even been stripped of his titles. The world hopes for him to recover his once sterling reputation.

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