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The MMA world is abuzz with excitement as one of the sport’s most popular fighters, Jon Jones, prepares to make his highly anticipated return to the octagon. ‘Bones’, who is widely considered one of the greatest fighters in UFC history before his hiatus, will be facing Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight title. The matchup between Jones and Gane has already drawn significant attention from fans and fighters alike.

A lot of big names in the world of MMA have given their prediction or thoughts about this fight. Recently, TUF coaches Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler also talked about the UFC 285 main event.

Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler on Jon Jones’ return

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Recently, UFC Europe posted a video where Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler gave their opinions on the UFC 285 main event. The video is most probably from the set of TUF 31. The Irishman recently spoke about the fight, expressing his excitement for ‘Bones’ move to the heavyweight division and describing ‘Bon Gamin’ as a long-range fighter.

McGregor‘s comments suggest that he believes this fight has the potential to be an exciting showcase of skill and strategy from both fighters.

“I am excited to see Jones finally move to heavyweight after so many years. Gane is a long rangey. Very interested to see how it goes”. McGregor said.

 

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Michael Chandler also weighed in on the upcoming fight. While ‘Iron’ acknowledged the challenges that the former light heavyweight champ may face coming off of a long layoff and making the switch to heavyweight, he ultimately predicted that Jones would win the fight via knockout.

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“I have a sneaky suspicion. I think he goes out there and he finishes Ciryl Gane,” said Chandler.

MMA world excited for Jones’ comeback

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This fight between two incredibly talented and well-known fighters is eagerly anticipated by the public. Since his break from the sport, Jones‘ return to the octagon has been eagerly anticipated. His move up to the heavyweight division only heightens the anticipation.

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‘Bon Gamin’ has an impressive record and a distinct fighting style that combines precise striking with impressive footwork and movement. Cyril Gane has rapidly emerged as one of the best heavyweights in the division.

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Who do you think will win this match? Comment down below.

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