White: Jones and Miocic will most likely fight in November

UFC President Dana White announced that the heavyweight bout between the champion John Jones and former title holder Stipe Miocic tentatively scheduled for November.

“I'm sure Jones really wants to fight Miocic. He considers him the greatest heavyweight of all time and dreams of fighting him. John wants to beat him, and confidently.

We intend to hold this fight in New York, at Madison Square Garden. Most likely, this will happen in November, ”White said in an interview with Sports Illustrated.

Recall that in March, Jones won the vacant title by defeating Cyril Gan in the first round by submission.