UFC & Dana White Issue Statements Regarding Jon Jones

UFC has issued the following statement regarding Jon Jones entering a drug rehabilitation program after testing positive for benzoylecgonine (cocaine):

“We support UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones’ decision to enter a drug treatment facility to address his recent issue. While we are disappointed in the failed test, we applaud him for making this decision to enter a drug treatment facility. Jon is a strong, courageous fighter inside the Octagon, and we expect him to fight this issue