UFC officials Friday announced his reinstatement via a good indefinite suspension, even though a good exact return time IN ADDITION TO opponent haven’t been determined.
Jones (21-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) can be now filling community HELP Equally section of your plea agreement after his involvement within a April hit-and-run incident This left a good pregnant woman having a broken arm. “Bones” pled guilty for you to solitary felony charge ALONG WITH feel granted a great 18-month probation stint along with the 72 community appearances.
The 28-year-old, who’s ranked No. 1 at light heavyweight IN ADDITION TO No. 1 pound-for-pound with the NOS Energy Drink MMA rankings, had won ones UFC name ALONG WITH defended That seven consecutive times before his latest out-of-the-cage legal issue.
From UFC.com:
Following a review of the plea agreement reached by Jon Jones and officials in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the judge’s decision, UFC announced today the formal reinstatement of Jones to the UFC roster. Effectively immediately, Jones is eligible to return to competition. As such, UFC expects Jones to meet all of the terms of his plea agreement, including mandatory community service, as a condition of his reinstatement.
UFC is currently discussing with Jones a potential date for his return to the Octagon.
“We’ve made it clear to Jon that this new opportunity to compete in UFC is a privilege and not a right, and that there are significant expectations we have regarding his conduct moving forward,” said UFC Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Fertitta. “We’re happy to read and see reports that he has embraced the terms of his plea agreement and is using this experience to grow and develop as a person.”
“I am thankful to be able to do what I love once again and I look forward to proving myself as a champion in and outside of the Octagon,” Jones said.
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