Jon Jones takes blame for Gable Steveson’s controversial UFC 331 exit

Jon Jones has publicly taken responsibility for Gable Steveson's controversial exit at UFC 331, clarifying that it was his decision to take Steveson directly backstage after the fight. Jones explained it was his first time in such a situation and his immediate instinct was to ensure his friend was safe and receiving proper care. The statement was made to address reports circulating online about the incident.