UFC Star Takes Down Robber Before Fight

John “Bones” Jones — who has a huge UFC fight tonight in New Jersey with Shogun Rua — just subdued a robber with an awesome fighting move — TMZ has learned.

Jones was doing what has become his ritual before a fight … he was meditating at a park in Patterson, NJ when he heard a woman scream, “I’ve been robbed!”

Jones began chasing the man for a good distance. hen the fighter caught up with the alleged robber, he knocked the guy’s legs out from under him, then placed him in a figure-four leg lock until Patterson cops arrived.

Jones’ fight tonight — UFC 128 — is in Newark.

So far today, he’s on a winning streak.

News Source: TMZ