Jones Retains Heavyweight Title at UFC 309 Amidst Political Celebrations
Jon Jones triumphs over Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 with a spinning kick, while political figures, including Donald Trump, celebrate his victory.
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At UFC 309, Jon Jones defended his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic with a third-round stoppage. Trump received a warm welcome at the event, reflecting his support from UFC figures. Following the fight, Miocic announced retirement, while Jones hinted at future plans without committing to retirement. The event garnered over $16.6 million, emphasizing the strong ties between the UFC and political figures.
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