Luke Rockhold has already made headlines since announcing his move up to light heavyweight, and he hasn’t even fought yet. The former UFC middleweight champion Rockhold (16-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC) will take on Jan Blachowicz (23-8 MMA, 6-5 UFC) in his 205-pound debut at UFC 239 next week, and he is already looking at the bigger picture. A possible fight with light heavyweight champion and pound for pound king, Jon Jones (24-1 MMA, 18-1 UFC). Rockhold said he hopes a win over Blachowicz will set him up with next crack at Jones. “Jon Jones is right there and I’m not looking to dance around too long,” Rockhold told Submisison Radio

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Luke Rockhold calls ‘dibs’ on Jon Jones since he’s scared to fight Daniel Cormier at heavyweight – MMA Junkie

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