Jon Jones calls return of old gloves for UFC 309 'a major relief'
Tuesday, news broke that the UFC was returning to its most recent past generation of gloves for UFC 309 and not the updated ones that arrived in June. That was great news for Jones, who has not fought with the new gloves, and in using them in training ahead of his title defense against Stipe Miocic, had not grown used to them.
Jones: UFC going back to old gloves 'a major relief'
Jon Jones is thrilled the UFC is switching back to its old gloves for UFC 309.The heavyweight champion, who defends his title Saturday against Stipe Miocic in New York, said Wednesday he recently tried out the new style of gloves - which were introduced earlier this year - and didn't like how they felt.
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