Jon Jones Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex

UFC legend Jon Jones goes Sneaker Shopping with Complex’s Joe La Puma at Flight Club in NYC and talks about getting his own Nike sneaker, getting free Red Octobers, and how people used to fight over Air Jordans.
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[@Complex]

Who is the GOAT of MMA?

[@albertoavila4234]

Y’all know it’s BONES

[@ufz]

Jon jones

[@Enjoylifeweonlygotone]

Bones jones

[@maee292]

HIM

[@cavemanvi]

i like simple shoes.. chooses the 3 ugliest shoes in the history of air maxes you know who wears glasses indoors right? coca cola addicts

[@DarkChocolate325]

Shout out to him for mentioning other fighters that he doesn't like who deserve brand deals...✊🏿

[@anasshahid224]

Jon Jones is a class act man, always respectful of his opponents and fellow fighters 👏👏👏

[@unbeso8858]

@@anasshahid224 and his ex wife as well lol

[@bbcmeatwad9097]

And Adesanya of all ppl 😂

[@Mr.B197]

@@anasshahid224 such a class act..

[@JohnCena-io9px]

@@anasshahid224 class act man? This guy is so narcissistic and fake i wouldn’t be surprised if this was all an act. Still love seeing him fight lol

[@brandonengebretsen1207]

Jon could not care less about those shoes. You could tell he just bought them to be nice and comply. He’s so chill.

[@SR-uz1ov]

Yea he's chill I agree

[@loganfrusti6818]

I love Jon Jones but bro is def not chill, he chill most of the time but no UFC is sane

[@chantehr5748]

Chill? Guy who hits police cars with forehead and beats his wife? Cmon now

[@brathersadda9436]

fr xD@@chantehr5748

[@ArchangelsWrath]

@@chantehr5748His drug problem seems to have been fixed, and he seems to have calmed down a lot recently

[@jhcamhtc]

The Jones’ family genetics are insane. Out of all 3 kids, two are NFL Super Bowl winners and one is maybe the greatest UFC fighter of all time. 🔥 Parents gotta be proud. 😂

[@toziassmitt]

It’s not genetics brother it’s mindset. That’s their parents MOULDING champions, BUILDING them up. Genetics help, but the MENTALITY is the key. That’s the key

[@FeedingKittens]

two of the three jones brothers were also cought in their sports for PED's aswell lol

[@RyderGroveSt]

@@toziassmitt Jon has an 84” reach, that’s genetics. Lol

[@CTLloydBanks]

@@FeedingKittens due to adjustments of USADA one of the two is no longer considered a PED cheater lol

[@quickieg8064]

Pictograms has entered the chat

[@TheMan-yd1cq]

So glad Bones is getting this kind of exposure. Postive for once

[@Artaxerxes.]

positive ? But that bloodthirsty and stonecold nature of his is why he's successful

[@MrFieleke]

yeah after beating tf out of his wife

[@lionelronaldo7156]

Beating his wife and doing coke didn't help him I'd say

[@kevinzhu6417]

lets be real though it was all his own fault, hes not a victim of unfair media bias or anything its just repercussions for his actions lol

[@Evl.28239]

@@kevinzhu6417 nobody said anything about any of that lol he literally admits he needs to stay off that drank and away from parties lol

[@jameslyons5250]

From doing massive amounts of coke and shooting guns out of the car to another fight, my mans living the fullest extent of life

[@emg00]

Jon lives the gta life

[@spencer9488]

There’s also the wife beating. Don’t forget the wife beating.

[@fernie988]

When did he shoot guns out Of his car

[@7reasons617]

@@fernie988around 2019 I think

[@706truth]

He also chased a robber with a shotgun

[@Steezymuffinsvideo]

Who else hyped af for this saturday

[@plug4you]

HYPED AND NERVOUS AF

[@chrisanthimou911]

I am!! 🔥🔥

[@AllenVick82093]

@@plug4youwhat you nervous for 😂?

[@Aperez65]

Fight of the night for sure!!!

[@JoseTorres-fg6jj]

i got him via tko gane is good but got horrible defense

[@kylegravel5298]

This man has so many personalities but his spinning elbow is lethal

[@numbersandsports4206]

Trips me out when I think .. this man literally can walk in any room or any situation and in a man to man scenario there probably isn't a human on earth that he couldn't either put unconscious or completely ragdoll. No weight or height makes a difference either. Kind of one of those young boy dreams you have to be untouchable but this dude really is that.

[@sevendoubleodex]

walk in my room and all he’s fighting is bullets

[@DefendTheCode]

@@sevendoubleodex arent you a tough guy

[@AR_112]

@@sevendoubleodex p****

[@adrianralte]

@@sevendoubleodex cute

[@DEADPOTENTIAL]

Im taking him out in 10 seconds flat. easy

[@shane7051]

08:57 - "and still.." John is so used to defending titles that he forgot he's fighting FOR the title this time lol.

[@leonardebron6032]

Think he’s saying he’s still the GOAT.

[@PositionOfPower]

@@leonardebron6032 and still undefeated

[@hanipompong]

so true lol

[@Av-sy9ht]

He never lost it ?🤷🏻‍♂️

[@noelnoni7310]

@@Av-sy9ht that’s not the heavyweight belt. That’s like Leon Edwards going up to 185 and then saying “and still”

[@Matty_ice429]

Still crazy how Jon and his two brothers are highly successful professional athletes. Oldest brother is retired but still had 8 seasons in the NFL. WILD.

[@paulsacks3081]

Crazy athletes

[@YoungAj23]

Their dad must've been on that heart-shaped herb from Wakanda when he met their mom

[@huntermcmurray9326]

That's crazy good especially for a lineman

[@Drip7914]

I rlly wanna deny the existence of talent but when this man’s whole family built like this Tf am I supposed to say 😭

[@Martialstony]

8 season AND A SUPer BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP don’t forget that too other bother is a All pro will be HOF

[@sneakerhustleusa]

Probably the coolest guest Complex has had in a while!! Great video

[@rinchshenga5826]

I like how honestly he said Izzy's name and gave his honest recommendation. He is a true Goat when it comes to MMA.

[@alexybonilla10]

“I’m a simple guy” gets the three most flashy sneakers 😭

[@aihrarshaikh8975]

man is always trolling

[@supremsaka5251]

Simple people like costly sneakers

[@user-sj7nj1tj4r]

... have you not seen the rest of that store? he kept it simple as you can in there, quickly picked 3 similar shoes and was out.

[@PositionOfPower]

He said he stepped out of the box

[@StarrH7]

He just said he wanted to step outside the box

[@hoops133]

It was kinda funny how he said he likes simple dad looking shoes but bought the loudest crazy patterned sneakers

[@MusicomApp]

Fax that’s what I was thinking 😂 I was expecting some white AF1’s

[@Monsters_Motivation]

Ye so true

[@noahnoah9274]

😂

[@KPROGaming]

he said he went a little out of his comfort zone with those shoes he picked out lol

[@lurk7411]

@@KPROGaming Kinda like how he's moving up in weight too.

[@worlderacomicsofficial2071]

I love seeing how simple he keeps it, not super flashy nice and smooth not too much over the top.

[@jayylou]

Who’s here after Jon Bones Jones got the W🐐

[@iamjcb]

Jon is the reason why I started taking wrestling seriously, him and Anderson are the goats of MMA!

[@krashg992]

Both used steroids

[@akshay-mr3sh]

​@@krashg992 every pro fighter does

[@Nick_Tank]

@@akshay-mr3sh every pro fighter does… just because these guys are in big leagues doesn’t mean they aren’t on the sauce. It’s just easier for them to do so

[@compwya4015]

Can’t forget bout GSP

[@RandysDirtyBurger]

ok

[@christopherbrown9573]

Joe pointing at his shoes when Jon saying he like New Balances is ALL OF US. Love you Joe 🤣

[@omarnieves2030]

I only get new balance now very comfy

[@samb9439]

NB makes kickass shoes with super cool colorways.

[@91chasethesun]

Love the respect for Izzy that's dope.they are so similar and so different at the same time.

[@TrainAndTrade]

JJ giving props to a nemesis in Adesanya is great to see. Shows his growth and maturity.

[@Chesse0729]

Fun fact: this man can beat any guest that has appeared on this show. EDIT: I see some people saying Mike Tyson would beat Jon and to the people saying that,Jon jones is around 265 right now and Mike was around 220 and to the people that have sparred or fought in any way you what a difference that can make.Also Jon is a kick boxer who is also very very-good at wrestling and Mike is just a boxer at the end of the day.

[@kelakogreenaddict1888]

at what? chess? FIFA? competitive eating?

[@Chesse0729]

@@kelakogreenaddict1888 in a bare bones street fight

[@kelakogreenaddict1888]

@@Chesse0729 and I’m sure all the musicians on here would beat him in music sales

[@jdt8164]

@@kelakogreenaddict1888 L

[@semajbest8541]

Doin tricks on it 😂

[@selfmade128]

Really a point where the hype don’t matter. I felt it when he said it’s simplicity and dad shoes he’s in to. Phases… humble guy 💯

[@quezplayz3893]

Calling Jon Jones humble is insane ngl 💀💀

[@alypha737]

@@quezplayz3893 not really if you actually follow the sport. you think if israel adesanya achieve a quarter of jon's achievement hed be as humble as jon is now ? youre nuts. anyone, any fighter in the ufc right now that is not wonderboy and bobby knuckles, if they achieve what jon achieve they would go nuts. nuttier than conor . i mean look at conor, guy didnt even defend 1 belt and he think hes the greatest fighter to have ever walk this earth. relatively jon is very very very humble

[@AidanCulverREAL]

@@alypha737 If you actually follow the sport you know that Jon isn’t humble, he is ACTING humble. Big difference

[@adamsheriff2468]

@@AidanCulverREAL Exactly, but at the same time, whenever he talks trash, it isn’t like he’s not saying lies or over exaggerating, he means what he says, he does what he says, I’d call that more confidence than arrogance.

[@kushalkapoor6303]

No longer a dad because his wife and kids left him

[@travisbutler8519]

Joe la puma keep doing your thing with complex sneaker vlogs keep them coming 💯💯💯👍👍👍

[@TheRogi22]

so humble and a true professional example

[@rollingthunder8223]

Humble ?

[@katery28]

So true. He was extremely humble after he battered his wife in Las Vegas.

[@shaythomas817]

The peaks & valley's this man has been through! Not many people get multiple chances at redemption. Time to show why he's the mma goat this Saturday

[@xcaluhbration]

I would LOVE to see him on an episode of Hot boxing with Mike Tyson and then after Conor McGregor.

[@Phamousillday]

This is 💯 spot on...so much talent

[@Wayf4rer]

"Peaks and valleys" like when he beat his wife and popped for PED's multiple times? Every issue Jones has ever had is self inflicted, and I have zero sympathy for him.

[@xcaluhbration]

@@Wayf4rer how is it his fault that he's so much better than the competition at home? 🤔

[@user-zo4iz2nv5u]

He ain’t the goat and he’s getting whooped on Saturday

[@MacynW]

When my man said $1.5k I choked on my food, how tf they charging $590 for the Zions! All those shoes like double the going price, what a crazy mark up.

[@Nick_Tank]

This is why I don’t watch this anymore… it’s just a cash grab for the business. These episodes lost touch…

[@JoshAbridged]

Yeah shoes sold at flight club go for much more than the retail price

[@johng2041]

@@JoshAbridged u mean much more than resell price

[@daved3730]

Sneaker prices are sad nowadays

[@cincystar4teny]

He wears a size 14 shoe, the zion 1 voodoo are 540$ on goat and on stock x.

[@xFzNHaZarD]

I really wasn't expecting Jon to feature on here, but I was excited for it!

[@ng98youtube]

Badass to watch the goat give Izzy and Connor respect that’s badass

[@rollo_tomasi3853]

Jon Jones was the fighter that made me love mixed martial arts... This man is a lethal assassin in the octagon

[@cobainxxx2142]

Lethal PED user

[@milesmorales6305]

Never thought I would see the GOAT on this channel

[@godspeedrell]

Great pickups. Solid dude. IFW John Jones, he’s a beast in that octagon!

[@babsico1]

Shouts out to Bones for giving props to Izzy! Mad respect👏

[@WrestlingIsReal649]

The greatest ufc fighter of all time can’t wait to see what he does march 4 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@bosh.larinkimaralte...1810]

It's March 5

[@brandonwease5294]

I didn’t see GSP in the video?!?

[@Student0Toucher]

@@brandonwease5294 You mean Alexander ?

[@klasse3406]

Clearly havent heard about uncle chael...

[@Sage-vl3so]

@@Student0Toucher Volkanovski vs GSP. Who’s more accomplished? And i like Volk.

[@ShoePoPeetO]

Was caught off guard when he gave Israel & Connor their props 🙏🏼Love too see it

[@JB825_]

*Conor, not Connor

[@jacobharris954]

Real recognizes real

[@eddie756]

*conner get it right

[@701delbronx8]

Isn’t Izzy sponsored by Puma?

[@cerinawoehrley4199]

I still got this guy's nike bones know shirts from back in the day... good video man

[@hotsauceonme7792]

Jon: I like simple shoes. Also Jon: *Buys the brightest colored sneakers there* 🤣🤣

[@damondouglas5225]

That was so huge of Jon I didn't even see that coming. Giving him a salute for Izzy. I can appreciate that for sure. Hope you beat this guy

[@cobainxxx2142]

He’s not tho😂

[@QuinnLIFTS]

They hit jon over the head with those prices lol

[@SneakerAjeossi]

Big facts. They clapped him eh. It was like a hit and run...........😬😬😬😬😬

[@cjschillo1391]

right? like they usually tax in these episodes but this one was OD. Must be they knew he had that bread from his upcoming paperview.

[@robertomugabe11]

@@cjschillo1391 paperview??

[@stackorstarve333]

@@robertomugabe11 lol

[@harrisonthomas9837]

Might be the size of his foot lol

[@certifiedfishingcycling9208]

Humble AND well spoken?! Kudos John Jones!👏👏👏

[@icehash24k]

1. Jones 2. Silva 3. GSP my rank

[@kiddapollo7095]

I applaud him for mentioning Izzy didn’t expect it 😂

[@PMMA116]

Time stamp

[@25m40]

@@PMMA116 5:43

[@WOCKYSALgamez]

Dude is humble AF no need to flex or buy overhype shoes

[@fdgfhgification]

Lol you obviously haven't seen his arrest video

[@bumblebee6669]

​@@fdgfhgificationwhich one? 😁

[@fdgfhgification]

@@bumblebee6669 lol

[@thafightgame5383]

So glad I bought tickets to this Saturday can’t wait def gonna Vlog it

[@hatedthemost1245]

Looking good champ keep up the good work 💯

[@johnnytsunamii3663]

A legend and not some wack kid influencer 😂😂😂🔥🔥🔥

[@ProblemChild__]

Love the sneaker shoppin', joe & jones are amazing

[@toddevans1582]

DA BEST EPISODE ⭐🤙

[@deetv7913]

At the end … “ Aaaand STILL , as simple as that ! 🐐 first round submission.

[@kieranweir7407]

Shoutout to Jon, really great pickups. I’m still after the Concepts Air Max pack myself!

[@viktorcheng2061]

The goat Jon Jones, it’s crazy that he became champion at 23 and most of the legends he fought are either retired or fighting in other organizations.

[@Dextermayer]

This is the most genuine I’ve ever seen John lol

[@rxcklesstre779]

the GOAT of mma on complex... cant wait to finally see him back in the octagon, been too long!

[@sandrarph]

Jones is looking fit and ready. So happy for him.

[@vishabhcool3558]

Yeah...... Now that's kind a episodes I want.... Legendary stuff 🐐🐐🐐⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡

[@jGal3rd]

So pumped to see Jon fight again! Let's go! GOAT'd!

[@kutzoffdchain]

Big Homie Got Flavor Shout Out To All 3 Of Those Selections

[@abouia]

THIS IS THE MOMENT WE BEEN WAITING FORRRRR

[@Keithistall21]

JON PERSONALITY IS AMAZING!! HE NEEDS HIS OWN PODCAT

[@TheRizzWhiz451]

Yeah when he beats his wife

[@Nawalta]

Hahah I absolutely love how this dude can fake humbleness and gratitude better than anyone else in the game. He’s got himself a whole new personality for this fight, but as always with him you can tell when he’s not being genuine.

[@Drip7914]

I mean is it really a surprise that the greatest fighter in history is a sociopath 😂 it makes sense when u think ab it

[@Nawalta]

@@Drip7914 Oh for sure. I just wish he’d stop trying to hide it so much - this is one of the few sports where athletes are more or less allowed to be themselves.

[@amman3k971]

@@timmieperryman2 Why would that be something to dislike.

[@kobusvanheerden5086]

Yeah sure, because you have known him personally for 20 years...

[@lebumjames1373]

@@Drip7914 MJ’s the same way.

[@cjayblade300]

Small gesture but shaking up with the worker was 🔥🔥🔥

[@sandrarph]

I am so hyped for Jones vs Gane. Go get you some Jonny! The best to ever do it will do it yet again. I cannot wait.

[@turbaninators5150]

A straight goat I love you Jones I wish u never strayed away from your path man you would be legendary brother 😭 nobody was able to beat u man

[@jabeen1975]

He’s backkkkkk

[@PqlnRblx]

Congratulations Champ💪💯

[@zzaghi]

John Jones: "I'm a simple man". Also John Jones: "I'll take the super colorful wild ones".

[@crenshaw2.0]

We can't even call Jon Bones Jones anymore, this guy is huge.

[@porkerpete7722]

Jon 'meaty' Jones

[@sethsifuentes3520]

He’s called that for his small calves I thought?

[@KarloBacolod]

Jon got some serious heat in his sneaker closet. 🔥🔥🔥

[@josephmartindeguzman9733]

definitely hammered during the taping of this episode

[@mangothief69]

Yo, that intro backing track was haaaarrd

[@taylorevans1199]

Never clicked on something faster, guy never does press. Legendary

[@aoisjourney2495]

This is legendary Y’all need more MMA FIGHTERS coming to this show

[@biggiesmalls9134]

This show has the best timed releases I've ever seen

[@emerick5034]

Bro took a kick to the gems and still got the win in 2 mins

[@fazejev6094]

Still going crazy trying to find a Jon Jones x Nike Free sneaker. The most slept on trainers of all time 🔥

[@ryanmc8112]

Jons shoes picks are tuff af 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@mrclips...]

This a living legend 🙌

[@godbody8219]

Always Gone LIVE! Despite everything he's been thru in his life he's still my all time favorite UFC fighter

[@bm6442]

Two GOATS coming together here 🐐 x 🐐

[@jg8963]

I love how they have people come on the show, interview them, then have them buy overly priced shoes, then tell them to kick rocks lol

[@wolverineforce2068]

Jones looking like a whole unit 😵!! Lets go jones rooting for you on saturday

[@sennsir]

8:01 that awkward moment when they’re already in cart on the tablet & homie wants to tell him to put them back on the shelf 🤣

[@papichefitup]

He looks huge I can't wait for Saturday!!

[@kritikztwk2212]

Jon’s the goat and I respect the Izzi shout out 👏🏾

[@anthonycuevas4899]

Can't wait to see you back in that octagon GOAT

[@quill1260]

"I'm pretty simple now, I'm into dad shoes". Proceeds to pick the three most insanely hectic and non-simple designs in the store. Who doesn't love Jon Jones? (excluding DC)

[@asgharasad8031]

Man joe is a really good interviewer. Love the research he does and the questions he asks. Top interviewer!

[@Yaoo914]

This isnt joe rogan

[@Yeti974]

And still 💪 🔥 The Goat is back

[@user-kl1rx9ul3e]

Even if he didn't like izzy he still picks his name seeing he deserves it ... That's a Man right there ...

[@dannynguyen9575]

Goat can’t wait to watch Saturday. Been a fan since shogun fight

[@anasshahid224]

Let’s go!!! The GOAT Jon Jones on Sneaker Shopping! Thanks for having him on Joe 👏👏👏 🐐👟

[@scottfoster-burner]

I don’t care what anyone says, Jon is the undisputed goat. His level of competition hasn’t been matched and will never be matched.

[@lukewille]

ZW Voodoo's go crazy. Good pick up Jon. Concept AM1s aren't my favorite but shout out to him for stepping outside his comfort zone.

[@pablocorrea9344]

I love that jon is going everywhere

[@albertoavila4234]

Bones looking big !! Calling it now 255 lbs 💯💯

[@JoseAguilar-nc4lu]

Super Stoked for this Fight, Goat Status 🐐

[@StevieWonders1]

Them old inflicts heat ❤

[@dwtheshoecollector208]

"Im not into Jordans anymore." Then proceeds to pick out a pair of Jordan 1 lows lol

[@macsauceonyamama9390]

Never can say no to a good pair of Jordan ones

[@rhysjones1108]

Ya you never really ever done with Jordan’s, he only picked one pair instead of 3 that’s pretty good lol

[@nyfbby10]

Goat recognise Goat 💯

[@LordLugee]

Do more ufc fighters this was entertaining

[@PerfectlyOFENSV]

Moreno next lol

[@Aniloboy92]

seeing this video just after watching the fight. JONES THE GOAT

[@ryanvincenec3511]

Always gonna ride for this dude. Reppin Bing