You’re correct. UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is facing serious allegations. Here’s a summary of the situation:
- Accusation:Â Jones is accused of assaulting and threatening to kill a drug-testing agent, Crystal Martinez, during a surprise visit to his home in late March.
- Details:Â Martinez, employed by Drug Free Sport International (UFC’s anti-doping partner), alleges that Jones became angry during the collection process, took her phone, and threatened violence.
- Current Status:Â Jones was arrested on April 6th based on Martinez’s complaint. The case is under investigation.
- Jones’ Response:Â Jones has denied the accusations and claims the encounter ended amicably.
It’s important to note that this is a developing story, and details may emerge as the investigation progresses. Here are some reputable sources for further reading:
- UFC champion Jon Jones arrested for allegedly assaulting and threatening to kill anti-doping agent:Â https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/jon-jones-reportedly-under-police-investigation-for-allegedly-threatening-assaulting-drug-testing-agent-185534982.html
- UFC champ Jon Jones accused of threatening to kill woman collecting his urine for drug test:
