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Former UFC Champ Jon Jones Set for Sept. 29 Plea Hearing in Albuquerque

Jon Jones will appear in court on Sept. 29. | Mike Sloan/Sherdog.com

Jon Jones will appear before a judge next week to enter a plea on a felony charge from his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run earlier this year.

The former UFC light heavyweight champion will have a plea hearing on Sept. 29 before Judge Charles W. Brown in Albuquerque, N.M.’s Second Judicial District Court at 8:30 a.m. MT, according to state court documents. Jones is facing a felony charge of leaving the scene of an accident involving great bodily harm or death.