Overview
- ALF Global founder Alfredo Auditore revealed the coaches in a joint social post that both Jones and Cormier shared on Instagram.
- The assignment is strictly a coaching role rather than a bout, with filming reported to begin in the coming weeks.
- Jones and Cormier previously met twice in the UFC, with Jones winning both and the 2017 result later overturned after a positive test.
- ALF Reality is a Russian The Ultimate Fighter–style series known for volatile moments and past coaches including Nate Diaz, Petr Yan, Khamzat Chimaev and Aljamain Sterling.
- Cormier has suggested a possible future wrestling meeting with Jones under Real American Freestyle, which remains unconfirmed.