In a revealing interview with Kevin Iole prior to UFC 309, heavyweight champion Jon Jones made clear his stance on his future in the Octagon. It seems he is prioritizing a possible confrontation with Alex Pereira and ruling out interim champion Tom Aspinall,

For UFC Heavyweight Champion Jones, there's bigger fights out there than the interim titleholder Tom Aspinall. Stipe Miocic - who he's defending the title against at UFC 309 - and current Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira, Jones revealed in a recent interview with Kevin Iole.