Large’ John McCarthy, a long-time MMA referee and commentator, lately recounted an eyebrow-raising locker room story involving Jon Jones, one of many sport’s most adorned and controversial champions. In keeping with McCarthy, he walked in to search out Jon Jones roping a fee official right into a grappling demo – then taking it a step too far by simulating a sexual act, a lot to the official’s shock.
Large John McCarthy claims Jon Jones carried out a s*xual act on a fee member
In keeping with McCarthy, he entered Jon Jones’ locker room earlier than a battle to discover a fee official on the bottom, apparently indulging Jones’s request to exhibit some grappling. McCarthy claims that Jon Jones determined to simulate a sexual act on the official, prompting a swift and wide-eyed response. McCarthy says he shortly intervened, warning Jones. ‘Large’ John McCarthy defined:
“I went into Jon’s locker room. He says, ‘I’ve obtained a query for you, I want somebody’ There’s a man in there working for the fee, and he says ‘get on the bottom with me’ so this man being a floor man. The man says ‘put me in guard proper’ and Jon decides to do a sexual act on him.
“Saying ‘what if I try this, this isn’t unlawful proper’ and shortly the man on the bottom his eyes went as massive as they might get. I stated Jon knock it off ‘ I may disqualify you for being unsportsmanlike. Go forward and do it, and let’s see what occurs’. That is why Jon and I by no means actually obtained alongside, I didn’t put up together with his shit.”
Hypothesis about Jon Jones’s sexuality has popped up in on-line boards and social media through the years. Outdoors the cage, Jones has discovered himself the topic of persistent hypothesis about his sexuality. The newest spherical of rumors was sparked by MMA content material creator “The MMA Guru,” who posted a prolonged video claiming Jones is gay, utilizing out-of-context clips and images. Jones, who has been engaged to his longtime associate Jessie Moses and is a father of a number of kids, shot again on social media, calling out “random losers with a microphone in his basement” for spreading baseless rumors.
Jon Jones stays the UFC Heavyweight Champion, although his reign has been something however simple. Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall’s heavyweight title saga continues to tug on, with followers and fighters alike rising stressed because the UFC’s two belt-holders circle one another however have but to step into the cage. Jones, the undisputed heavyweight champion, hasn’t fought since knocking out Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 in November 2024. Within the meantime, Aspinall has been holding the interim title after a blistering run, together with a 60-second demolition of Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304.
Aspinall has been vocal about his frustration, lately admitting he’s “nicely bored of it” and able to both battle Jones or transfer on. The Brit even joked about combating for an “interim of the interim BMF UFC heavyweight title,” poking enjoyable on the limitless ready recreation
For these new to the saga, Jon Jones is broadly considered one in every of MMA’s most gifted fighters, boasting a record-setting run at gentle heavyweight earlier than shifting as much as declare heavyweight gold. His profession, nonetheless, has been punctuated by suspensions, authorized troubles, and, evidently, some questionable locker room humor. ‘Large’ John McCarthy, in the meantime, is a cornerstone of MMA officiating, having refereed numerous iconic bouts and helped form the game’s guidelines and requirements.
