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The science of ‘Bones’: An in-depth look at Jon Jones’ drug-test findings, why he’ll be able to fight at UFC 232

Jon Jones had adverse findings in multiple drug-test results over the last four months, but will still be allowed to fight for the UFC light heavyweight title Saturday night at UFC 232. What does all of this mean?

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UFC 232 predictions

Will history be made or repeat itself when Jon Jones battles Alexander Gustafsson again? Can Amanda Nunes become the first female two-division UFC champ or will Cris Cyborg’s epic unbeaten streak continue?

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UFC 232’s jilted Las Vegas fans detail havoc wrought on their year-end plans

Some fans bought tickets to The Forum, others will watch from Vegas, but none of them are happy about the event’s venue change.

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UFC 232 preview show

With UFC 232 hours away, MMA Fighting’s Marc Raimondi and Dave Doyle break down Saturday’s event, headlined by Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson.

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Jon Jones says he’ll never fight Daniel Cormier at heavyweight: ‘That’s his zone’

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As Amanda Nunes makes her run at history, it’s nice to have a partner in crime

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John Lineker vs. Cory Sandhagen added to UFC on ESPN+ debut in Brooklyn

With UFC 233 cancelled and Dominick Cruz injured, John Lineker has a new date and opponent for his return to action.

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UFC 232 Results: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

Get UFC 232 results for the Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 event Saturday night in Inglewood, Calif.

UFC 232 start time, TV schedule for Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson 2

Get UFC 232 start time, TV schedule for the Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 event Saturday night in Inglewood, Calif.

UFC 232 ceremonial weigh-in photos

UFC 232 ceremonial weigh-in photos are for Friday’s UFC event in Inglewood.

UFC 232 Embedded, Ep. 5: ‘I’m gonna knock Jones the f*ck out’

Watch Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson and more as the stars of UFC 232 deal with the card’s impromptu move to Los Angeles on the latest episode of UFC Embedded.

UFC 232 weigh-in video

Watch UFC 232 weigh-in video to see all the UFC 232 fighters try to make weight Friday.

PFL’s Kayla Harrison: ‘The baddest woman on the planet is sitting right here’

Kayla Harrison looks to improve to 3-0 as a pro fighter when she takes on Moriel Charneski at the PFL’s year-end show on Monday in New York.

Jeff Novitzky discusses Jon Jones, UFC 232, Jones past adverse drug-test findings, Lance Armstrong, more

At UFC 232 official weigh-ins, UFC vice president of athlete health and performance Jeff Novitzky discusses Jon Jones fighting at UFC 232, details about Jones’ past adverse drug-test findings and more.

Daniel Cormier voluntarily relinquishes UFC light heavyweight championship

Daniel Cormier has elected to give up his UFC light heavyweight championship on his own terms.

Mehdi Baghdad’s opponent released by Brave after missing weight by 10 pounds

Mehdi Baghdad will have to wait a little longer before he attempts to get back to the winning column.

UFC 232 salaries: Jones, Gustafsson to earn $500,000 for title rematch

Three of the top four fighters at UFC 232 will be cashing half-a-million dollar paychecks.

Novitzky says UFC re-upped with USADA for 2019, expects ‘30 to 40 percent increase’ in testing

Anyone who expected the latest Jon Jones fiasco to be a death knell for the UFC’s partnership with USADA is going to be disappointed.

PFL 11 press conference video

The 12 PFL finalists, Kayla Harrison, PFL president Carlos Silva and Ray Sefo will answer questions from the media Friday morning at the PFL 11 press conference.

Forum exec says staff has been working ‘around the clock’ to ready for UFC 232

Rick Merrill, vice president of operations for The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., says it has been a scramble for staff to get prepare for UFC 232 on short notice over the holidays.

Morning Report: Dana White on the financial burden moving UFC 232 put on the fighters: ‘It is what it is’

Dana White did not have much sympathy for the increased financial burden moving UFC 232 to Los Angeles had on the fighters.

UFC 232 press conference photos

Get UFC 232 press conference photos for Thursday’s event in Los Angeles.

UFC 232 fighters discuss event moving to California

Several UFC 232 fighters discuss the event’s move from Las Vegas to The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. on short notice.

Alexander Volkanovski questions Chad Mendes’ passion ahead of UFC 232

Before UFC 232, Alexander Volkanovski discusses event location change, his opponent Chad Mendes, supplements, and more Thursday afternoon.

Dennis Bermudez moving to lightweight to fight Te Edwards at UFC on ESPN+

Dennis Bermudez will make his UFC lightweight debut on Jan. 19 in Brooklyn.

Megan Anderson ‘pissed off’ over lack of female featherweights in UFC

Megan Anderson addresses the state of the UFC women’s featherweight division

Michael Chiesa has no plans to go back to lightweight ever again

Before UFC 232, Michael Chiesa explains why he wanted to talk to the media, why he’s sticking at welterweight, and more.

Ilir Latifi on Jon Jones’ drug test issues: ’If you’re positive, you’re positive’

Before UFC 232, Ilir Latifi discusses event’s move to California, Alexander Gustafsson’s training, Jon Jones’ drug testing woes, and more.

Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson get into heated argument at UFC 232 press conference

Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson traded shots at the UFC 232 pre-fight press conference.

Daniel Cormier says Jon Jones turned Jeff Novitzky into ‘his old lady’

Daniel Cormier thinks that Jon Jones is being unfairly supported by UFC official Jeff Novitzky.

UFC 232 Embedded, Episode 4: ‘You know I love Bob Marley’

In the fourth episode of UFC 232 Embedded, Amanda Nunes trains on Christmas Eve, Jon Jones gets a gift and tells a story about his brother, and more.

Jeff Novitzky reveals USADA first found adverse findings in Jones’ drug tests back in August

The recent adverse findings in Jon Jones’ USADA test results popped up much earlier than December, according to UFC executive Jeff Novitzky.

Jon Jones: There is ‘no asterisk’ next to my accomplishments

Jon Jones doesn’t think his issues with the USADA should have any impact on his legacy.

Petr Yan thinks finish of Douglas Silva de Andrade warrants entry into UFC rankings

Russian prospect Petr Yan eyes a big boost to his stock with a win at UFC 232.

Cris Cyborg says having to do UFC 232 medicals during fight week is ‘ridiculous’

UFC women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is zipping all over California to get her license to compete this Saturday in Inglewood.

UFC 232 press conference video

At the UFC 232 press conference, Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson, Cris Cyborg, Amanda Nunes, and Dana White will answer questions from the media Thursday evening.

Megan Anderson slams TUF featherweights wanting to drop down to bantamweight in UFC

Megan Anderson is not happy that featherweights from The Ultimate Fighter are trying now to get fights in the UFC at bantamweight.

Jon Jones: ‘Virtually impossible’ to prove innocence before UFC 232 fight

Jon Jones has been forced to accept that some people have made up their minds about his mistakes.