Much like his bosses at the UFC, Jon Jones ’ new sponsor, Reebok, is standing behind him, issuing a statement of support after it was revealed that Jones tested positive for the cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine in early December, but recently checked into a drug rehabilitation center. “We commend Jon for taking the necessary steps to address this issue, and we will support him in any way we can,” Reebok announced in a statement on Tuesday. “The status of Jon’s relationship with Reebok has not changed.” SEE ALSO: UFC Champ Jon Jones Tests Positive for Cocaine, Enters Rehab UFC president Dana White’s message read much the same, saying, “I am proud of Jon Jones for making the decision to enter a drug treatment facility. I’m confident that he’ll emerge from this program like the champion he truly is.” While the UFC said, “We support UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones’ decision to enter a drug treatment facility to address his recent issue. While we are disappointed in the failed test, we applaud him for making this decision to enter a drug treatment facility
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Reebok Joins UFC in Support of Jon Jones Entering Drug Rehabilitation Program – MMA Weekly