{"id":61338,"date":"2018-06-13T13:01:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T18:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=61338"},"modified":"2018-06-13T13:01:27","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T18:01:27","slug":"brock-lesnar-vs-jon-jones-fight-buzz-picks-up-with-dana-whites-comments-that-both-are-very-interested-in-making-it-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2018\/06\/13\/brock-lesnar-vs-jon-jones-fight-buzz-picks-up-with-dana-whites-comments-that-both-are-very-interested-in-making-it-happen\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Lesnar vs. Jon Jones fight buzz picks up with Dana White&#8217;s comments that both are very interested in making it happen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3657479441\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Dana White says Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar are both hopeful of fighting each other, which has led to a flurry of articles in the MMA world speculating on it along with betting odds.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding Jones returning to UFC soon, White said Lesnar is among the top prospects for a super fight with Jones.\u00a0&#8220;Obviously, there&#8217;s a lot of options,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Jon Jones is very interested in Brock Lesnar and Brock Lesnar is very interested in Jon Jones.\u00a0They both want it. That&#8217;s a fun fight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The early betting odds, via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bovada.lv\/\">Bovada.lv<\/a>, favor Jones. A $350 bet on Jones would yield $100, while a $100 bet on Lesnar would yield $260.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly don\u2019t think I\u2019m ever going to officially move to heavyweight,\u201d Jones wrote on his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonnyBones\">Twitter\u00a0<\/a>account. \u201cI make 205 way too easily. Heavyweights take way too much damage [but] I will start picking off super fights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lesnar greatly outsizes Jones, but Jones says that doesn&#8217;t strike fear in him.\u00a0\u201cI don\u2019t underestimate Brock Lesnar, dude\u2019s been whooping ass his whole life,\u201d he said. \u201cHe\u2019s just facing a different animal this time, that\u2019s all. My brother wrestled at 275 lbs. throughout high school, I\u2019ve been dealing with bigger guys my whole life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lesnar would need to reenter the USADA testing pool for six months before he&#8217;d be eligible to fight.<\/p>\n<p id=\"uAEnrp\">\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-4001698387\"><div id=\"pwtor-2331252255\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Dana White says Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar are both hopeful of fighting each other, which has led to a flurry of articles in the MMA world speculating on it along with betting odds. 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