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    Jon Jones named UFC legend as his hardest-hitting opponent: ‘I couldn’t control my legs’

    Jon Jones is widely regarded as the greatest MMA fighter of all time.

    The former light heavyweight and heavyweight UFC champion is coming toward the end of his legendary career.

    Epic wins over Stipe Miocic, Daniel Cormier, and Alexander Gustafsson are on his glittering résumé.

    Jon Jones has never truly tasted defeat. The only blip on his 28-1 (1 NC) record came when he suffered a controversial disqualification loss for throwing 12-6 elbows, which are now legal, while beating up Matt Hamill in December 2009.

    LATEST NEWS: Jon Jones congratulated Jake Paul on multi-million boxing payday amid his money feud with Dana White

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    Who hit Jon Jones the hardest?

    Jon Jones has never been knocked down during his 17-year run as an MMA fighter.

    That doesn’t mean he hasn’t taken punches from some of the deadliest men on Earth.

    In December 2024, Jones recalled the hardest punch he’d received while chatting with Adin Ross.

    “The hardest punch I ever received was from a guy named ‘Suga’ Rashad Evans,” he said.

    Rank these legendary UFC fighters in order of greatness.

    Jon Jones

    Amanda Nunes

    Georges St-Pierre

    Khabib Nurmagomedov

    Jose Aldo

    Demetrious Johnson

    Anderson Silva

    Conor McGregor

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    “He caught me with an overhand right, the same exact punch he hit Chuck Liddell with, and dropped him. He caught me with that same punch.

    “It wasn’t that he hit me so hard, it was the…
    2025-12-22 15:00:00

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