Why this card matters
The Red Ink version of his first certified autograph, numbered to 25. Cardboard Connection's Top 10 Jon Jones list calls this Red Ink card 'the ultimate Jon Jones card'.
Identification
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- Card code FA-JJ, 'Topps Certified Autograph Issue' design
- Signature in red ink (the base FA-JJ is signed in blue)
- Serial-numbered /25
- TCDB lists it as 2009 Topps UFC Round 2 - Autographs Red Ink #FAJJ, SN25
| Blue-ink FA-JJ copies listed as 'Red Ink' | Only copies signed in red ink with a /25 serial are the Red Ink parallel. |
Parallels
Population & market
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Trading Card Database — 2009 Topps UFC Round 2 - Autographs Red Ink #FAJJ
Cardboard Connection — 2009 Topps UFC Round 2 Review
Available copies
None in the vault right now.
Further reading
Why 2009 Topps UFC Matters
Two products, released seven months apart, that hold the first UFC-licensed cards of almost every name from the sport's first era.
The Jon Jones Rookie Is In Round 2. Here's Why So Many Listings Say Round 1.
One card, one number, and a mistake that has been copied between card sites for over a decade.
Jon Jones rookie card guide
The long version, with every card people confuse it with.
More Jon Jones
Sources & research Verified×1
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2009 Topps UFC Round 2 #FA-JJ Red Ink parallel — Jon Jones.
- Trading Card Database2009 Topps UFC Round 2 - Autographs Red Ink #FAJJ Jon Jones (SN25), accessed September 21, 2026
- Cardboard Connection2009 Topps UFC Round 2 Review, accessed September 20, 2026 Source for parallel structure, insert sets and box configuration. Internally inconsistent on Onyx serial numbering (base /188 vs insert /88) — see claim-r2-onyx.
- Cardboard Connection10 Count: Top Jon 'Bones' Jones Cards, accessed September 20, 2026 Useful survey of key Jones cards, but it credits the #101 rookie to '2009 Topps UFC' without the Round, and some serial numbering here is single-sourced. Used as a lead, not as proof.
- SportsCardsProJon Jones [Red Ink] #FA-JJ [2009 Topps UFC Round 2 Autographs], accessed September 21, 2026