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UFC 197's Jon Jones arrested (again), jailed in Albuquerque for probation violation

That escalated quickly.

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is now in custody following a recent traffic stop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, one that resulted in a violation of his current probation.

Jon Jones was booked in New Mexico for violating his probation moments ago -- and posed for a brand new mug shot after turning himself in ... TMZ Sports has learned. We're told a judge had issued a warrant for the UFC star's arrest for violating the terms of his probation after he was cited for drag racing in Albuquerque last week.