Jon jones reach

Jon Jones has some freakishly long arms. At 6'4", pounds, logic tells us Jones should possess somewhere around a inch to inch reach.

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He is strong because he utilizes leverage and smartly times his throws jon jones reach takedowns. UFC Cormier vs. I can almost guarantee you that Rampage and Rashad can bench-press more than Jones, but that did not help them look stronger in the Octagon against him, did it?

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Credit his training and skill, not his reach. Rashad Evans. Glover Teixeira. Reyes Feb. Gane Mar. Jon Jones Jake O'Brien. He is still going to have an advantage over every heavyweight, save Struve, and naysayers would undoubtedly still complain about that being an issue. Jon Jones Dominick Reyes. Let us not forget: The UFC is divided into weight classes, not reach classes. He is strong because he utilizes leverage and smartly times his throws and takedowns. Jon Jones Ovince Saint Preux. Lyoto Machida. Alistair Overeem is 6'5", and his reach is 80 inches. Jon Jones has some freakishly long arms. UFC Jones vs Evans.

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Shane Carwin, a mammoth heavyweight, also has an 80 inch reach. The important thing is not that Jones has an incredible reach, but that he knows how to utilize his reach and maximize its effectiveness in a fight. If you still think Jones' reach is an unfair advantage, all I can tell you is this: get used to it. Lyoto Machida. Jones has a large frame, but he is not overly muscular, and he does not "dwarf" his opponents by any means as far as muscularity is concerned. UFC Jones vs Belfort. Smith Mar. Jon Jones Andre Gusmao. Jon Jones Chael Sonnen. If reach was all that mattered, Struve would certainly be heavyweight champion. Sure, Jones' reach plays an important factor in his gameplans and skills, but you cannot fault somebody for using his or her body's frame to its full potential.