Steveson won an Olympic gold medal and two NCAA Division I championships before throwing his first professional punch. Those accomplishments came from years of repetition. One year removed from his MMA debut, and preparing for his second UFC fight on Saturday, Steveson is applying the same patience to a sport he's still figuring out.

Jon Jones continues to tease a UFC comeback. So what will his student Gable Steveson do? Steveson (4-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) isn't totally sure. But he knows what he won't do – and that's to fight him.

Gable Steveson has likened his upcoming fight against Sean Sharaf at UFC 331 to that of 90s Mike Tyson.