News Review 5

Jon Jones gets inducted into UFC Hall of Fame and then gets into a domestic violence incident.

A week ago Jon Jones was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame, this was very exciting for the UFC community because Jon Jones has came through a lot of adversity with drugs, alcohol, and performance enhancing drugs. Allegedly after the ceremony a drunk Jon Jones got into a domestic violence with a woman supposedly he had pulled her hair.

When police came to the scene Jones go into a verbal altercation with the officers. After the officers threatened to tase Jones the verbal threats stopped and he was arrested. According to the police report Jones started bawling when he was read his writes. Jon Jones since then has claimed to be done with alcohol altogether and plans on still fighting in the UFC. UFC president Dana White hasn’t fired Jon Jones but says he will be waiting to see how the case plays out.

This article is indeed very newsworthy. Jon Jones has been involved in some of the most conflict off the mat in UFC history and is supposed to challenge for the UFC Heavyweight championship next. After all that Jones has overcame it would be wild if this was the incident in where it will end his UFC career or his title chances. The article is well written, but does seem to be biased in the fact that they seem to be taking Jon Jones side.

One thought on “News Review 5

  1. crstaff

    Help me out by providing a link to the story. I read an ESPN story, but it didn’t seem to favor Jones.

    “Bawling” is an interesting word. If it’s yours it tells me something. That’s why quoting is important.

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