UFC: Jon Jones remains grounded even as stock rises - ESPN
The champion, almost brazenly, claims an advantage in style, preparation and experience.
He has a lot to study. I have a lot to study, but I get to study[ing] more in-depth. He gets to study[ing] and gets a headache.
” -- Jones, on his work ethic compared to Rashad Evans' in the gym
"We fought each other in practice," said Jones, who pushed his record to 13-1 with last month's triumph. "A finish has been possible several times and it has always been me finishing him. I never did it out of respect that he was the elder of the school. It's against protocol in a way. Some people would do it but I believe in tradition.
"He has a lot to study. I have a lot to study, but I get to study[ing] more in-depth. He gets to study[ing] and gets a headache."
Evans (15-1-1), already churning away in the gym, declined to respond