喬恩·瓊斯（Jon Jones）在報導說，他熱切期待與湯姆·阿斯皮納爾（Tom Aspinall）的攤牌被“同意”之後，已經進入了社交媒體。

自去年11月以來，臨時冠軍和無可爭議的冠軍之間的標誌性重量級冠軍統一回合一直在進行中。

The highly anticipated showdown between heavyweight icons Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall is a step closer to coming to fruition after the former thanked Donald Trump for a gift.

重量級偶像喬恩·瓊斯（Jon Jones）和湯姆·阿斯皮納爾（Tom Aspinall）之間的備受期待的攤牌距離唐納德·特朗普（Donald Trump）的禮物後，接近實現的一步。

An iconic heavyweight title unification bout between the interim and undisputed champions has been in the works since last November.

自去年11月以來，臨時冠軍和無可爭議的冠軍之間的標誌性重量級冠軍統一回合一直在進行中。

Jones' public calls to be paid "f***k you money" for the fight seemingly put it in major doubt but the UFC brass are understood to have met his demands.

瓊斯的公開呼籲是為這場戰鬥支付的“ F *** k You Money”似乎對此表示懷疑，但據了解，UFC黃銅已經滿足了他的要求。

Former three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen claimed this week that the fight was a done deal, with the date having been finalised.

前三屆UFC冠軍挑戰者Chael Sonnen本周聲稱這場戰鬥是一項完成的協議，日期已完成。

And Hall of Famer Jones took to his social media shortly after Sonnen's revelation, although he didn't speak about fighting.

瓊斯（Jones）在桑寧（Sonnen）的啟示之後不久就進入了社交媒體，儘管他沒有談論戰鬥。

The 37-year-old showed off a Presidential challenge coin that he was gifted by the 45th President of the United States.

這位37歲的年輕人向美國第45任總統贈送了一枚總統挑戰硬幣。

He said: "Oh, I love this, guys. Albuquerque, New Mexico. Some of the most beautiful skies and beautiful views.

他說：“哦，我喜歡這個，伙計們。阿爾伯克基，新墨西哥州。一些最美麗的天空和美麗的景色。

"Speaking about beauty, I want to give a shoutout to our 45th and 47th President of the United States, Mr. Donald Trump, for giving me this beautiful challenge coin.

“談到美麗，我想向我們的第45和第47位總統唐納德·特朗普先生大喊大叫，因為他給了我這個美麗的挑戰幣。

"I've had the privilege to meet some pretty amazing American people and I've got these coins for some of our country's best.

“我有幸見到了一些非常了不起的美國人，並且為我們國家最好的一枚硬幣提供了這些硬幣。

"But this one has the top of them all from the President Himself to my mailbox. A great honour.

“但是，這是從總統本人到我的郵箱的頂部。這是一個巨大的榮譽。

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"Thank you for this beautiful gift, it will be mounted in the house."

“謝謝您的這份美麗的禮物，它將安裝在房子裡。”

However, Sonnen later appeared to backtrack on his claim that Aspinall will next face Jones in a title unification bout.

但是，桑寧後來似乎迴避了他的說法，即阿斯皮納爾接下來將在冠軍統一比賽中面對瓊斯。

Instead, he claimed that ‘The British Bulldog’ will compete in a second interim title defence - this time against Ciryl Gane.

取而代之的是，他聲稱“英國鬥牛犬”將在第二次臨時冠軍辯護中競爭 - 這次對陣Ciryl Gane。

Aspinall, 32, teased an imminent fight announcement last weekend, saying in a video on his YouTube channel: “I know everyone wants fight news.

32歲的阿斯皮納爾（Aspinall）上週末嘲笑了即將來臨的戰鬥公告，並在他的YouTube頻道上的一段視頻中說：“我知道每個人都想要戰鬥新聞。

"But I do know what’s happening now.

“但是我確實知道現在正在發生什麼。

“I have been sworn to secrecy for a little bit, so stay tuned.

“我宣誓就職了一點，所以請繼續關注。

"But there will be news coming, hopefully very soon.”

“但是希望很快就會有新聞來了。”

MMA fans are starting to become doubtful that the fight will happen, despite the guarantee from UFC supremo Dana White that it will come to fruition.

儘管UFC至高無上的達娜·懷特（Dana White）保證了這場戰鬥的保證，但MMA粉絲開始懷疑這場戰鬥是否會實現。

He said late last year: " I’ll say 100 per cent [that it happens in 2025].

他去年下半年說：“我會說100％（發生在2025年）。

“100 per cent. I think it’s probably the biggest fight in heavyweight history.

“ 100％。我認為這可能是重量級歷史上最大的戰鬥。

"And it’s a massive in the history of the company, too. It’s a big fight.”

“這也是公司歷史上的巨大。這是一場大戰。”

Former pound-for-pound king Jones, 35, hasn't stepped foot in the octagon since his brutal spinning-back kick stoppage of Stipe Miocic at UFC 249 in New York last November.

自去年11月在紐約UFC 249的Stipe Miocic的殘酷旋轉後踢球以來，35歲的前磅國王瓊斯（35歲）就沒有踏入八角形。

Wigan warrior Aspinall, 33, has been on the sidelines since his 60-second destruction of Curtis Blaydes in their rematch at UFC London in July.

威根戰士阿斯皮納爾（Aspinall）現年33歲，自7月在UFC倫敦的重賽中，他對柯蒂斯·布萊德斯（Curtis Blaydes）60秒毀滅以來就一直處於場外。