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The online world reacts to Jon Jones’ victory over Daniel Cormier at UFC 182

Jon Jones defeated Daniel Cormier last night in Las Vegas (Photo: Instagram)

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By Chris Robinson

Last night, inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones successfully defended his title inside of the Octagon with a five-round unanimous decision over Daniel Cormier in a fight that was better than many expected.

While the commanding victory helps Jones’ to keep his name thrust in the MMA headlines, there has definitely been some feedback to the way Jones has acted following his 20th professional victory. There definitely was no shortage of emotions coming from Jones, 27, and Cormier, 35, prior to their match, as it was apparent that some genuine disdain was in the air.
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Unpredictability fills the air with tonight’s Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier showdown at UFC 182

Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier weighing in (Photo: Instagram)

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By Kyle Hutchison

Unpredictability will be in the air as two expertly-trained fighters come face to face one last time before their fight tonight as UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones meets up with challenger Daniel Cormier.

Jones will attempt to defend his title for the 8th straight time against undefeated challenger Cormier from within the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The build-up to their contest has turned UFC 182 into one of the most highly anticipated events in the company’s history. 
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Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier finding plenty of ways to create pre-fight interest

Jon Jones, right, posing with Daniel Cormier (Photo: Fattimenews.com)

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By Kyle Hutchison twitter instagram

During a promotional event for UFC 178 on Aug. 5, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier engaged in a brawl that resulted in a broken stage and bad publicity for the UFC.

The fight began when Jones pushed his head into Cormier’s, and the former Olympic wrestler retaliated by pushing the UFC light heavyweight champion back. Jones then charged Cormier by throwing a hail of punches.
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