Jon Jones has been handed a brief medical suspension after the New York State Athletic Commission issued mandatory lay-offs for all athletes who competed at UFC 309. 'Bones' successfully defended his heavyweight title for the first time against Stipe Miocic,

The UFC heavyweight champion protected his spot at the apex of mixed martial arts on Saturday night and moved to endear some more fans with a dominant win over Stipe Miocic, delivering a roundhouse kick to Miocic’s gut with his left leg that crumbled Miocic to the mat in the third round.

Contrary to reports, Stipe Miocic did not suffer any serious injuries in his TKO loss to Jon Jones at UFC 309.