{"id":309842,"date":"2025-11-26T11:42:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/309842\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T11:42:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:42:15","slug":"jon-jones-joins-ramzan-kadyrov-for-a-big-celebration-with-exotic-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/309842\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Jones joins Ramzan Kadyrov for a big celebration with &#8220;exotic weapons&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Jones had some recent interactions with the widely controversial Ramzan Kadyrov, and the former two-division UFC champion described what the experience was like on social media. Kadyrov is the Head of the Chechen Republic and has been accused of several human rights violations, with Kadyrov having close proximity to many big-name MMA fighters over the years.<\/p>\n<p>When X user @Patrickbatman11 asked \u2018Bones\u2019 how Chechnya was, Jones said,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was awesome. I was invited by the president Kadyrov! I spent a day celebrating his son\u2019s 18th birthday, got to shoot exotic weapons, my favorite was the RPG. Was never served so much food, ate like a king.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In another tweet exchange X user @TheNotoriousSki, who tweeted how a \u201creal life warlord\u201d was chopping it up with a warrior, to which Jones stated,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know anything, I don\u2019t see anything. All I know is the man\u2019s a great host [lips zipped shut emoji]\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In another notable quote tweet, X user @EirePeil accused Jones of \u201ckissing Kadyrov[\u2018s] feet for a cheque while you call yourself an American Patriot\u201d, to which Jones quipped,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn absolute American stud, I have so much to share with the rest of the world. It\u2019s a true honor to share my love and light globally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jon Jones also touches on a possible Daniel Cormier trilogy and Gable Steveson\u2019s MMA progress<\/p>\n<p>Jon Jones was definitely active on X and fielded multiple topics that also included his long-time rival and his protege in mixed martial arts. \u2018Bones\u2019 mentioned in a tweet that he had been recently offered a charity grappling match opportunity against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/daniel-cormier\/daniel-cormier-at-205-walks-the-current-division-per-former-dc-foe-and-ex-ufc-champ\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Cormier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jones then said he would see what would come out of it before ending his tweet with \u20183-0\u2019 referencing his prior MMA wins over DC [of which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TDYRJfA0y40\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the second is technically a no contest<\/a> after a failed drug test from Jones].<\/p>\n<p>Jones also touched on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/gable-steveson\/gable-steveson-says-its-not-crazy-to-potentially-see-him-on-white-house-card-amid-projected-very-fast-ufc-path\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gable Steveson<\/a> and made the bold declaration that his charge would become the top heavyweight on the planet within the next fourteen months. \u2018Bones\u2019 referred to the Olympic gold medalist wrestler a the perfect student and spoke of how excited he was because there was still so much for Jones to show Steveson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jon Jones had some recent interactions with the widely controversial Ramzan Kadyrov, and the former two-division UFC champion&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,11877,785,127186,85,787],"class_list":{"0":"post-309842","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-fighting","11":"tag-jon-jones","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-ramzan-kadyrov","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-ufc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}