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Nevada commission won’t license Jon Jones after abnormal drug-test finding, UFC 232 moves to California

The Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) will not allow Jon Jones to fight next weekend in Las Vegas. Therefore, the UFC is moving its entire UFC 232 show to the Los Angeles area, it was announced Sunday.

The NAC will not license Jones to fight Alexander Gustafsson on Dec. 29 due to a drug-testing abnormality. Per a statement from the commission, after analysis of 18 months of Jones drug-test results, the NAC has determined that Jones will have to come before the commission for a hearing in January. He will not be able to fight next weekend.