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Marcus Jones finds his true passion in hunt for UFC contract
Marcus Jones finds his true passion in hunt for UFC contract
On a recent episode of The Ultimate Fighter — the UFC's wildly popular reality show — heavyweight hopeful Marcus Jones made a revelation to millions of viewers. The former NFL defensive end, who recorded 24 sacks in six seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1996-2001, confessed that his ...
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Marcus Jones finds his true passion in hunt for UFC contract (Las Vegas Sun)
MMA Exposed — ... On a recent episode of The Ultimate Fighter — the UFC’s wildly popular reality show — heavyweight hopeful Marcus Jones made a revelation to millions of viewers. See the original post: Marcus Jones finds his true passion in hunt for UFC contract (Las Vegas Sun) Add to: ...

UFC Quick Quote: Marcus Jones is a freak of nature
MMA Mania — ... --Ian Beckles, former Tampa Bay Buccaneer and teammate of Marcus Jones, talks to the Las Vegas Sun about the experience of watching "Big Baby" realize his dream of becoming a mixed martial arts fighter through the tenth season of The Ultimate Fighter. "The Darkness" is two wins away from making it to the Dec. 5 TUF Finale, but must first go through Darryl Schoonover on the Dec. 2 series conclusion. Will he make it? And what kind of impact will he have on the heavyweight division if he does? ...

UFC Quick Quote: Marcus Jones is a freak of nature
MMA Interplay — ... –Ian Beckles, former Tampa Bay Buccaneer and teammate of Marcus Jones, talks to the Las Vegas Sun about the experience of watching “Big Baby” realize his dream of becoming a mixed martial arts fighter through the tenth season of The Ultimate Fighter. “The Darkness” is two wins away from making it to the Dec. 5 TUF Finale, but must first go through Darryl Schoonover on the Dec. 2 series conclusion. Will he make it? And what kind of impact will he have on the heavyweight division if he does? ...

Marcus Jones Didn’t Really Love Football
MMAOUTSIDER.COM — ... In a recent article by the Las Vegas Sun, Ryan Greene talked with some of Jones former NFL teammates about his transition from football to MMA. ...

TUF Competitor Marcus Jones Excelled At Football But Loved MMA
TheMMANews — ... In a recent article by the Las Vegas Sun, Ryan Greene talked with some of Jones former NFL teammates about his transition from football to MMA. ...

Former NFL Teammate Says TUF 10 Fighter Marcus Jones Has Unbelievable Strength
MMA Fight — ... From Marcus Jones’ former Tampa Bay Buccaneer teammate Ian Beckles (props to LasVegasSun.com ):“He says that MMA is his passion, and I believe him. He loves it. To go out there every day and practice like they do, and for his body to already be beat up and having taken those kinds of beatings, you have to love it. Because he doesn’t need the money. That’s for sure. Intimidation is hard in football. Some guys that look like Tarzan, play like Jane. But that wasn’t his case. He was so strong. I remember being in the weight room, and at the time, I was the strongest guy on the ...

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