UFC 309 recap: Jon Jones and Charles Oliveira secure victories, set sights on next opponents

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At UFC 309, Jon Jones successfully defended his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic, winning by TKO in the third round. Charles Oliveira also secured a victory, defeating Michael Chandler by unanimous decision in a rematch. Looking ahead, potential next opponents for Jones include Tom Aspinall, while Oliveira is expected to face the winner of the upcoming title fight between Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan. Conor McGregor is a likely opponent for Chandler if he returns to the octagon. Bo Nickal maintained his undefeated record with a decision win over Paul Craig. He may next face Anthony Hernandez, ranked No. 13, as he continues to develop his skills in the UFC.


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