Alistair Overeem says it would be an honor to welcome Jon Jones to the heavyweight division.
Overeem, who has trained with Jones in the past, thinks the former two-time UFC light heavyweight champion and current pound-for-pound No. 1 would make a great addition to the division and is excited about this latest chapter in his career.
“Yes, I would do it,” Overeem, who is scheduled to fight Augusto Sakai at UFC Vegas 9, said of a possible fight with Jones (h/t MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee). “I think it’s a great fight. I would feel honored.