“When I first started playing this sport, my father and I had a dream that I would become a heavyweight champion, that I would go down in history as the best heavyweight. I won’t let anything or anyone hold me back. Not Jon Jones, not Stipe Miocic, not Dana White, not UFC politics. I respect Jon Jones and everything he has done. I respect the UFC's decision, but they won't stop me, man. I will become the best heavyweight in history. I have something to prove. I'm not going to avoid anyone or anything. “I will fight with anyone, anytime,” the fighter said.
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