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Published 17:17 20 Oct 2016 BST
For the second time Cormier and Johnson will face off, with the belt that Jones never lost on the line, and they've been doing the rounds on radio and television in Toronto ahead of their UFC 206 match-up.
Jones' personal troubles were brought up on a few occasions throughout the tour and that was enough to make the 29-year-old snap and lash out at the men atop the division of which he was undisputed king for so long.
Jones hinted at Johnson's previous UFC suspension for domestic abuse allegations, as well as Cormier's defeat to 'Bones' last year in the rant that, at the time of writing, remains surprisingly undeleted.
In the latest GAA Hour, we talk to Ken McGrath of Waterford and with Declan Brennan about a new club players' association.
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