Dominick Reyes believes Jon Jones has vacated his UFC light heavyweight title because he can’t keep up with the 205ers anymore.
Reyes, who dropped a controversial decision to Jones at UFC 247, believes ‘Bones’ is moving up to heavyweight ‘because those guys are slow’.
“Aw, c’mon man!” Reyes told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani in a recent interview when asked about Jones vacating the light heavyweight title and hinting of a move up to heavyweight (h/t MMA Fighting). “That was my reaction. Like, c’mon bro. Seriously? That’s whack. But then it was like, alright, whatever. The show must go on.