UFC Champion Stripped Of Title And Suspended

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5085358235_d56fa7aee7_bJon Jones is an exceptional athlete, he was the reigning champion of the light heavyweight division in the UFC having a record of 21-1 with nine knockouts in his professional career.

The mixed martial arts superstar had been recently involved with a hit-and-run incident leaving a pregnant woman behind with a broken arm in New Mexico, and the state law says that leaving the scene of an accident involving death or personal injury is a felony charge.

UFC released the following statement:

UFC feels strongly that its athletes must uphold certain standards both in and out of the Octagon. While there is disappointment in the recent charges, the organization remains supportive of Jones as he works through the legal process.

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