UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones hinted at retirement on social media, seemingly confirming speculation that he won't fight interim titleholder Tom Aspinall. Jones, responding to fan accusations of avoiding a fight, stated his desire to build a brand beyond MMA. While Aspinall is disappointed, he's looking forward to his next fight, though his opponent remains unannounced. Jones's decision leaves the UFC heavyweight division with an open question mark.

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