![]() ![]() ![]() Given that Gane just lost to Ngannou in a heavyweight title unification bout in February 2022, however, erasing the ex-champ from the UFC 285 buildup required that much extra targeted skullduggery. If Jones was facing someone other than Ciryl Gane at UFC 285, the absence of the former heavyweight champion-Francis Ngannou-from the video could almost be explained away with a shrug and a knowing grin. It’s just the latest chapter for the UFC in a long history of petty erasure, as the promotion looks to constantly update and re-write its own history. It never mentions why that title happens to be vacant. ![]() The voiceover then mentions that on “March 4, Jones will compete for the vacant heavyweight crown.” The next 45 minutes of promo material for Saturday’s pay-per-view card goes in depth on all the ins, outs, ups and downs of this coming Saturday’s epic battle against Ciryl Gane. Under the video are the voices of Max Kellerman, Dana White, Joe Rogan, Jon Anik, and Dominick Cruz among others, all signing the praises of the former UFC light heavyweight champion. The UFC 285 Countdown video opens with footage from the career of Jon Jones. ![]()
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