LAS VEGAS – Jon Jones isn’t angered he opened up as a wagering underdog versus Ciryl Gane.
Jones opened up as a +140 underdog when his uninhabited heavyweight title battle versus Gane veryfirst was revealed, however as of early Friday was a -170 preferred at Tipico Sportsbook. The resurgence on underdog Gane, a previous interim heavyweight champion, is +145.
Considering that Jones’ single MMA loss came by disqualification, the previous light heavyweight king was asked if he was disrespected by the opening chances. But Jones stated anumberof aspects mostlikely led to that.
“No, I wear’t believe it was ill-mannered,” Jones informed pressreporters at the UFC 285 pre-fight press conference. “Ciryl Gane’s been truly active. He’s been actually hectic in the UFC.