Neutral Quotes by Jon Anik

All Neutral statements made by Jon Anik across interviews, press conferences, and social media.

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Apr 25, 2026 neutral
Jon Anik on Khamzat Chimaev
“I can't be the only one in the fight game that roots for straight chaos. Whether it's in an arena or at a press conference... I want friction. I do believe that when there is heat or friction or bad blood on a matchup, it only heightens things”

– via MMA Junkie, defending the "darker" side of promotional hype as the UFC enters one of its most volatile stretches in history.
— Jon Anik
Mar 28, 2026 neutral
Jon Anik on Conor McGregor
“I would not take the field, I would take Max Holloway [to get the fight]. I just think it makes so much sense, given what their first fight held in 2013, given what they've accomplished at this point in time... I just think Conor and Max Holloway is about as big a fight as you can make for Conor.”

– via MMA Junkie (joining "The Bohnfire" with Mike Bohn), providing a "brutally honest" assessment of why a rematch between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway is the premier choice for the Irishman’s return
— Jon Anik