Jon Jones Names Former UFC Rival As 'Most Skilled' Opponent Of His Career
Daniel Cormier Praises Jones' Skills After Their Rivalry
Jones and Cormier Fought Twice, With Jones Winning Both Fights
Jon Jones has named former UFC rival Daniel Cormier as the "most skilled" opponent of his career.
Jones and Cormier fought twice, with Jones winning both fights. The first fight ended in a unanimous decision victory for Jones, while the second fight ended in a third-round knockout.
Despite their rivalry, Jones has always praised Cormier's skills. In a recent interview, Jones said that Cormier is "one of the most well-rounded fighters" he has ever faced.
"He's a great wrestler, he's a great boxer, he's got good jiu-jitsu," Jones said. "He's just a very well-rounded fighter."
Cormier has also praised Jones' skills. In a recent interview, Cormier said that Jones is "the greatest fighter of all time."
"He's the most dominant fighter I've ever seen," Cormier said. "He's the best wrestler in the UFC, he's the best striker in the UFC, and he's got the best jiu-jitsu in the UFC.
The rivalry between Jones and Cormier is one of the most heated in UFC history. The two fighters have traded barbs back and forth for years, and their fights have always been highly anticipated.
Despite their rivalry, Jones and Cormier have always respected each other's skills. They are both considered to be two of the greatest fighters in UFC history, and their rivalry is one of the most memorable in the sport.