Jon Jones broke the silence on the death of his older brother Artur Jones by posting details of his funeral services on his social media. The former UFC heavyweight champion has asked Arthur Jones’s close associates to join the service in his memory, and urged media members and fans to give them privacy.
Jon Jones Shares Arthur Jones Funeral Service Details
Jones took to his Twitter to share the details regarding the funeral service for his brother, Arthur Jones, the former NFL defensive lineman for the Baltimore Ravens and Super Bowl champion. The funeral will be held on October 11th at City Church, Binghamton, New York.
Check Jon Jones Post:
Celebrating the Life of Arthur Jones
A funeral service to honor and celebrate his life will be held on:
Date: Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Location: City Church
Address: 285 Main Street, Binghamton, NY 13905, United States
Wake: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Service: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM…— Jonny Meat (@JonnyBones) October 7, 2025
Who was Arthur Jones?
Arthur Jones was a skilled NFL defensive lineman, most notable for his contribution to the Baltimore Ravens’ winning Super Bowl XLVII. Born in 1986, he played for the Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, and Washington, becoming known for his strength and leadership. A member of a renowned athletic family, he was brother to UFC champion Jon Jones and NFL superstar Chandler Jones. Arthur died in October 2025 at the age of 39, leaving a legacy for both his footballing accomplishments and charitable work.
Arthur Jones’ Cause of Death
Arthur Jones passed away on October 3 2025. The news was confirmed by his alma mater, Syracuse University, and his former NFL teams. The news was shocking for all the circles that knew of the Super Bowl winner. No official cause of death has been shared by his family or close ones.
Alex Pereira Pays Tribute to Arthur Jones
Following his explosive win against former light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev, Alex Pereira paid his respects to Arthur Jones in his octagon interview. He held back on his callout of the former heavyweight champ and asked everyone in attendance to have a moment of silence for Arthur Jones.
Following this, during his post-fight interview with the press, the light heavyweight champ shut down questions regarding Jon Jones due to the passing of his brother.
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