Sun. Apr 5th, 2026

Jon Jones Road Rage Incident: UFC Champion Accused in Albuquerque Confrontation

Former two-division UFC champion Jon Jones has been involved in a road rage incident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A video captured by Bryan Beltran shows Jones approaching Beltran’s vehicle, with one hand in his pocket and the other making an offensive gesture. Jones, seemingly realizing he was being filmed, then walks away and returns to his own car.

Beltran shared further details of the encounter, stating that Jones nearly collided with his car multiple times, prompting Beltran to respond with an explicit gesture. In retaliation, Jones reportedly stopped his truck in the middle of the road, reversed, and followed Beltran into the same parking lot.

Beltran expressed frustration, noting it was the second similar incident involving a truck driver in a short period. Despite the confrontation, Beltran, who quickly recognized Jones, stated he holds no hard feelings towards the champion but believes Jones might benefit from some driving lessons. He also expressed hope for a future reconciliation with the fighter. In the video, Jones can be heard telling Beltran, “You gotta calm down bro. You gotta relax yourself bro.”

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