White's hesitance stems from Jones' long history of transgressions, one of which ruined the milestone UFC 200 that was supposed to be headlined by Jones vs. Daniel Cormier. Jones was flagged for an anti-doping violation during fight week, and the bout was canceled.

Jon Jones is confident he'll be fighting at Donald Trump 's White House UFC event whenever it goes down ... telling TMZ Sports on Thursday he's got "a very strong feeling" he'll be on the historic card.

UFC president Dana White doesn't seem to like the idea of Jon Jones competing on the UFC White House card, claiming the former champ is too much of a risk.

Instead, White points to Jones’ checkered past as the reason why he can’t trust putting Jones at the top of such a historic show. “It’s not even about him winning the belt

Dana White confirms Jon Jones won’t return for UFC’s White House card, ending speculation about the champ’s potential comeback fight.

Jason DeFord, the country singer known as Jelly Roll, was hyped up about President Trump’s proposal for the White House to host an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event on the South Lawn, saying earlier this week that it would be “awesome.

Dana White has shut down speculation that Jon Jones could headline a UFC card at the White House. Speaking at the UFC 318 post‑fight press conference, the UFC president made it clear that while Jones remains one of the greatest talents in the sport, he is not prepared to take the gamble of placing him in such a monumental event.

UFC President Dana White is promising to deliver one of the most unforgettable events in combat sports history — right on the South Lawn of the White House. In a recent interview on the Spinnin Backfist MMA Show podcast,

Jon Jones fuels UFC return rumors, posting Sam Cooke’s ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’—is a legendary comeback on the horizon?