Bloody Elbow · Apr 4, 2021
‘Come to Bellator’ - Ex-UFC champ Cris Cyborg has a message for Jon Jones
Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images Cris Cyborg walks to the Bellator cage for her title fight against Julia Budd.Jon Jones is the just the latest in a long string of notable fighters to seemingly run into a wall while negotiating with the UFC. The former multiple-time light heavyweight champion sounds like he’s finally ready to make a long teased transition to the heavyweight division. The sticking point in the whole process seems to be Jones’ long held understanding that his jump up in weight for a cross-divisional superfight would carry a much larger payday.