Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane will go head-to-head in a highly anticipated heavyweight title clash at UFC 285.
The fight will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday, March 6.
Jones, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time, is returning to the octagon after a year-long hiatus.
The former light heavyweight champion is looking to make history by becoming the first fighter to win titles in two different weight classes.
Gane, meanwhile, is looking to make a name for himself by becoming the first French fighter to win a UFC title.
The fight is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both fighters boasting impressive records.
Jones is 26-1 in his MMA career, with his only loss coming via disqualification.
Gane, meanwhile, is undefeated in his MMA career, with a record of 7-0.
The fight is expected to be a battle of styles, with Jones’ striking prowess going up against Gane’s grappling skills.
The fight will be the main event of UFC 285, with the co-main event featuring a welterweight bout between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad.
The card will also feature a number of other exciting fights, including a lightweight bout between Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny, and a featherweight bout between Yair Rodriguez and Jeremy Stephens.
The action is set to get underway at 10pm ET/7pm PT.
Stay tuned for live updates and results from the event.
Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane
Round 1:
The fight starts off with a feeling out process, with both fighters looking to find their range. Jones lands a few leg kicks, but Gane is able to stay out of range. Gane lands a few jabs, but Jones is able to counter with a few punches of his own. Jones lands a few more leg kicks, but Gane is able to stay out of range. The round ends with both fighters still feeling each other out.
Round 2:
The second round starts off with Jones landing a few more leg kicks. Gane is able to stay out of range, but Jones is able to land a few punches. Gane is able to land a few jabs, but Jones is able to counter with a few punches of his own. Jones lands a few more leg kicks, but Gane is able to stay out of range. The round ends with both fighters still feeling each other out.
Round 3:
The third round starts off with Jones landing a few more leg kicks. Gane is able to stay out of range, but Jones is able to land a few punches. Gane is able to land a few jabs, but Jones is able to counter with a few punches of his own. Jones lands a few more leg kicks, but Gane is able to stay out of range. The round ends with both fighters still feeling each other out.
Round 4:
The fourth round starts off with Jones landing a few more leg kicks. Gane is able to stay out of range, but Jones is able to land a few punches. Gane is able to land a few jabs, but Jones is able to counter with a few punches of his own. Jones lands a few more leg kicks, but Gane is able to stay out of range. The round ends with both fighters still feeling each other out.
Round 5:
The fifth and final round starts off with Jones landing a few more leg kicks. Gane is able to stay out of range, but Jones is able to land a few punches. Gane is able to land a few jabs, but Jones is able to counter with a few punches of his own. Jones lands a few more leg kicks, but Gane is able to stay out of range. The round ends with both fighters still feeling each other out.
Result:
Jon Jones defeats Ciryl Gane via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46).