‘I love Joe’s honesty’: Fans react hilariously as Joe Rogan reveals Jon Jones might retire instead of fighting Tom Aspinall

UFC 300: Gaethje v Holloway - Source: Getty
UFC 300: Gaethje v Holloway - Source: Getty

According to latest reports, the highly anticipated fight between current UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall might not happen. On a recent podcast with comedian Theo Von, Joe Rogan revealed that Jon Jones is considering retirement instead of fighting Tom Aspinall. Rogan also debunked rumors that Jones demanded $30 million for the fight, calling them false.

Rogan further opined that Jones should consider retirement and leave on a high note, as he has achieved a lot in the sport, made a lot of money, and is even receiving film offers now. The remark has sparked several reactions online, with many speculating that Jones might be avoiding a fight with Aspinall due to the latter's rising prominence in the sport and the fact that he is younger.

Hilarious Fan Reactions

Fans were seen sharing some hilarious opinions on Joe Rogan's comments. Let’s take a look at some of them.

Honest Joe

It seems this user found Joe Rogan’s comment suggesting that Jon Jones should consider retiring instead of facing Tom Aspinall a bit too honest!

Show me the money!

This user jokes that he would have come out of retirement in a heartbeat if he was offered $30 million for a fight!

A handsome retirement

As this user suggests, if Jon Jones can walk away rich and unbeaten, he should take it.

Uninterested

This user couldn’t care less about the fight, dismissing it as boring and one-sided. Come on, give the champ a chance!

Mood

Rumors suggest that the most anticipated fight of the year might not happen, and it is definitely a major disappointment for fans worldwide who were eager to see the two heavyweights battle it out for the title.

UFC - Unlimited Funds Collective

This user seems hilariously baffled by how much money UFC fighters make per fight, especially considering the rumors that Jon Jones was set to receive $30 million to fight Tom Aspinall.

Ducking out

A hilarious photo of Jon Jones’ head on a duck. Now that's an image you won't get out of your head anytime soon!

Joe Rogan’s comments may have disappointed fans, but it’s still too early to lose hope!

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Edited by Yesha Srivastava