Jon Jones Thinks His Best Days Are Still Ahead

– Speaking to ESPN (via MMAWeekly), Jon Jones weighed in on where he’s at mentally going into UFC 247 and his UFC Light Heavyweight Title defense.

“I do feel like the storm is behind me. It has been an interesting journey and I’ve learned so much. I’m just grateful. I’m grateful to have had all the lessons that I’ve been able to learn. I’m grateful that God has kept me through all of it and allow me to grow so much through it all

“I think my best days are still ahead of me. I feel like I’m just now really getting into a nice groove about what it means to be a father and a professional athlete and a person with great responsibility, and I’m excited about this and I feel like I’m stepping into it well.”