The UFC fans have been in a state of euphoria ever since Jon Jones won the UFC Gold back again. The mood surrounding the promotion is also uplifted as UFC’s ‘GOAT’ has returned inside the octagon. However, ‘Bones’ was excited to return back into the octagon. Furthermore, he is now even more delighted upon winning the UFC heavyweight championship, as evidenced by his post-fight interview with Joe Rogan.
‘Bones’ gave a very eccentric interview with Rogan with many internet references. These internet references might have struck a chord with Israel Adesanya to which the fans reacted.
Fans react to Israel Adesanya laughing at the post-fight interview of Jon Jones
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The newly crowned heavyweight champion was in a good mood following his victory at UFC 285. ‘Bones’ gave the post-fight interview wherein the heavyweight champion thanked the almighty.
Jon Jones during the interview said, “Our lord and savior Jesus Christ… Jesus Christ”. Moreover, the UFC champion said the words in a different style. It appears that Jones spoke like the viral internet video character.
I laughed my ass off at this as well, why did Jones say “Jesus Christ” like that the second time? 😭 #UFC285 pic.twitter.com/JC4L0XoqYW
— 𝙿𝚊𝚛𝚝𝚢 𝚑𝚊𝚝 (@Halvani7) March 5, 2023
This interview cracked UFC middleweight Israel Adesanya. The former UFC champion, with friends and family, can be seen laughing as Jones gave the interview.
The fans also gave their views on the funny and viral interview. One fan said Jones is referring to a viral video.
He’s referencing a video me and all my friends understood it 😭😭😂😂
— 8-bit suga (@8_bitsuga) March 6, 2023
Another fan shared the video link in his tweet.
https://t.co/C243cb0rpR this video probably
— joão (@joaogaza6) March 6, 2023
Furthermore, another fan made a similar prediction.
— ETH LDGR (🏛,🏛), (💙,🧡) (@EthLdgr) March 6, 2023
Hilariously, one more fan added their reaction.
I didn’t start laughing until Izzy and his brother started laughing 😆
— Brian Jones (@_Scarfo88) March 6, 2023
One social media user shared his thoughts on the reference.
Because of that cholo that went viral dancing 😭😭
— Jet 🇳🇿 (@BedHead_Riddell) March 6, 2023
Moreover, one fan added that Jones had been scrolling through TikTok for 3 years.
Yk he’s been scrolling through tiktok for these 3 years he’s been off 💀😭
— 𝚁𝚒𝚙𝚙𝚢 / 𝗥𝗶𝗽𝘇 🎧ᴱᴾ ᵒᵘᵗ ⁿᵒʷ (@MysticRipz) March 6, 2023
this and the baaa was killing it.
— SEN (@Ibexhunt) March 6, 2023
The fans and ‘Stylebender’ had some fun watching Jon Jones’ interview.
Israel Adesanya was stunned by Jones’ performance
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The former middleweight champion was seen with his friends and family enjoying the fights at UFC 285. Moreover, the middleweight contender was enthusiastic about the heavyweight encounter between Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane.
The fight ended in the first round as Jones tapped out Gane via submission and fans were shocked. However, Adesanya was no different as ‘The Last Stylebender’ went through a range of emotions. The UFC middleweight said, “Ohhh…. What the f*ck?…. What did he do?… That was so subtle… That’s impressive.” Similarly, his brother and friends were left stunned by the finish.
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