If you’ve been living under a rock in terms of the UFC world, the company decided to move the UFC 232 event from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., after the Nevada State Athletic Commission refused to grant a temporary license to light heavyweight Jon Jones due to a drug-testing abnormality that the United States Anti-Doping Agency concluded was from a residual amount of a banned substance for which Jones was previously sanctioned.
The California State Athletic Commission tested Jones over the weekend and CSAC executive officer Andy Foster told
MMA Fighting that Jones is “a clean athlete”.
This move was sparked with huge backlash amongst various MMA fighters and fans. Jones and UFC Heavyweight champion, Daniel Cormier, got into an intense back-and-forth over the controversy on social media.
Former UFC fighter Mark Hunt made his voice known about the company’s decision to move the entire card to California, in which he’s probably venting a lot of the frustration many fighters and fans feel at the moment: