Before Jon Jones made his move up to the heavyweight division, the top guy was undoubtedly Stipe Miocic ... closed out his trilogy of fights with Daniel Cormier which saw him regain his place ...

If recent reports are to be believed, former featherweight champ Ilia Topuria will be moving up to 155 pounds at UFC 317. His opponent will be former lightweight king Charles Oliveira.

In the world of the UFC, timing is often just as important as key wins when it comes to becoming a title contender.

Currently the heavyweight champion, Jones had his best success at light heavyweight, defeating the likes of Daniel Cormier ... Even today against Stipe, when he's running away from the punch ...