Jones stripped of their world title – Aftonbladet

Jon Jones deprived the world title and turned off indefinitely.

It notifies the UFC after weekend hit and run accident in which Jones will cause an accident with three cars involved and then left the scene .

– He must focus on legal, says UFC president Dana White.

On Tuesday did Jon Jones his first appearance in court after the hit and run accident this weekend.

It was just before noon on Sunday that Jones is said to have driven a car through a red and caused an accident with three cars involved. He is reported to have been drugged.

A pregnant woman in her 20s should have been one of the drivers and taken to hospital with minor injuries – but Jones is rumored to have shied away from the place.

UFC -mästaren in the light heavyweight surrendered himself to the police one day later and paid the bail and left the jail awaiting trial.

Late on Tuesday night the UFC announced his sentence.

The 27-year-old Jon Jones, MMA sport’s biggest star, deprived of herring världsmästarbälte in the light heavyweight and off indefinitely.

In a statement on the website, type the organization:

“As a result of that he violated the UFC’s Jon Jones code of

conduct will be turned off indefinitely, and he was deprived of his title at light heavyweight.

Sorry

After the announcement tweeted Jones:

“I have to examine myself. I apologize to everyone I made disappointed. “

The scandal is the second in a short time for Jon Jones in December tested positivit for cocaine and was punished with a fine of UFC.

Cormier get the chance

Jones would have faced challenger Anthony “Rumble” Johnson in a title match in Las Vegas on May 23 but instead there will now be a match between Johnson and Daniel Cormier where the winner gets the world title.

– It’s no fun it will be so, but you know what they say, “The show must roll on,” says Dana White accordance mmafighting.com.

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