Craig Jones discusses UFC 322 banter with Makhachev, Nurmagomedov

Craig Jones recalled his exchange with Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov following UFC 322, where Makhachev dominated Jack Della Maddalena for five rounds. Jones, a well-known jiu-jitsu practitioner, found himself in a humorous debate about the effectiveness of jiu-jitsu versus combat sambo. Despite his claims about jiu-jitsu's superiority, Jones noted that Makhachev did not secure a submission win during the fight. Following the bout, Nurmagomedov listed fighters who lost to Makhachev despite training with Jones. Looking ahead, Jones expressed interest in training with Makhachev and the Dagestani team.

• 5:17 AMYahoo Sports — Craig Jones recalls Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC 322 banter