Jon Jones has arguably already cemented himself as the best fighter of all time however even he would want some assist if he determined to tackle a silverback gorilla.
In one of many stranger on-line debates in latest historical past, a viral message on Twitter asking if 100 people may take out one gorilla has introduced out celebrities, influencers, scientists, fighters and nearly all people else in between to weigh in on the topic. UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili even went so far as to recommend he may do all of it by himself.
However regardless of Jones reigning because the UFC’s present heavyweight champion, he admits he’d want some help to get that job completed.
“100 males undoubtedly beats up a gorilla,” Jones informed TMZ. “When you consider the intelligence of the human being, we’ve conquered the planet. So the animals shouldn’t be an issue to us.
“Undoubtedly not solo. I would want numerous assist however you get a bunch of fellows from the NFL roster, a bunch of heavier guys from the UFC roster and we’d have that factor down very quickly. Let me lead the pack. I’d prefer to be a part of the primary wave if we did that.”
Funnily sufficient the “successful technique” most frequently theorized is that the primary few folks would nearly definitely get mauled by the gorilla earlier than the sheer numbers of all people concerned would finally overtake the animal.
That doesn’t appear to concern Jones a lot after volunteering to guide the cost within the battle.
That mentioned, Jones couldn’t assist however snigger on the ridiculous topic, particularly understanding that gorillas aren’t precisely attempting to choose a battle with people.
“I’d like to be one of many 100. I feel it’s such a humorous subject,” Jones mentioned. “Everybody’s so severe about preventing this rattling gorilla. What did the gorilla do to us? What did he do? It’s a humorous debate.”