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Message: <blockquote data-quote="milindasenarath" data-source="post: 29312373" data-attributes="member: 24442">athal eka ewaraiOne of the most anticipated UFC fights in recent memory is no longer happening.Heavyweight champion <a href="https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/jon-jones" target="_blank">Jon Jones</a> is out of his <a href="https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/events/ufc-295-jones-vs-miocic" target="_blank">UFC 295</a> title fight against all-time great <a href="https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/stipe-miocic" target="_blank">Stipe Miocic</a> after he suffered a torn pectoral muscle in training that will sideline him for eight months, UFC CEO Dana White announced late Wednesday night. White’s announcement on social media included video of the incident.With Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) out, Miocic (20-4 MMA, 14-4 UFC) will not remain on the card for undisclosed reasons. As a result, top contenders <a href="https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/sergei-pavlovich" target="_blank">Sergei Pavlovich</a> and <a href="https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/tom-aspinall" target="_blank">Tom Aspinall</a> will compete for the interim championship in the Nov. 11 co-main event at Madison Square Garden in New York.The vacant light heavyweight title fight between Jiri Prochazka and Alex Pereira has been elevated to headline UFC 295.</blockquote>

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