A little-known author's Twitter account got slammed after being mistaken for UFC fighter in middle of doping scandal

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August 23, 2017 3:52 AM

Unfortunately for Jon Jones, the lover of cats, he owns the eponymous Twitter account @JonJones.

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It has been a rough 24 hours for Jon Jones.

Earlier on Tuesday his cat threw up on his bare feet while doing a video call. Then, about eight hours later his Twitter feed blew up again over something he had nothing to do with.

Let me take a step back. I'm not talking about Jon Jones, the MMA fighter. I'm talking about Jon Jones, the self-described "t

welp, either my tweet about... @ Jon Jones

Jones, the purple-haired tech geek, noted that this is not the first time this has happened, but it is the biggest.

ok, no joke, every time I r... @ Jon Jones

This is like twice what UFC... @ Jon Jones

There is even a Tumblr account dedicated to "Wrong Jon Jones" tweets.

Of course, if Jones, the accused steroid user, is indeed suspended for four years, this may be the last time Jones, the game developer, gets slammed with "Wrong Jon Jones" tweets.

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