Dana White Rejects Makhachev as P4P No. 1, Jon Jones Responds
TL;DR
Islam Makhachev criticized Dana White for not considering him the best pound-for-pound fighter in the UFC despite his dominant win at UFC 302. White maintained that Jon Jones holds that title, citing Jones' undefeated record and success across weight classes. Makhachev, who earned bonuses for his performance, expressed his desire to move up to welterweight and become a double champion. Jon Jones also weighed in, questioning Makhachev's claim to the top spot.
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- Dana White rejects Islam Makhachev as No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter after UFC 302, Jon Jones responds MMA Fighting
- UFC's White Rejects Makhachev as P4P Top Fighter: Jon Jones 'Still F--king Fighting' Bleacher Report
- Video: UFC 302 post-fight press conference live stream MMA Junkie
- Not-Nuts Dana White Boots Islam Makhachev From Top Of UFC Rankings — 'Jon Jones Is Still F—king Fighting' MMA Mania
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