When it comes to his desire to fight Jon Jones, Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall doesn't want to find himself in the kind of situation that lightweight contender Michael Chandler is. Aspinall was the beneficiary of an injury to Jones that saw his planned UFC 295 defense against Stipe Miocic scrapped.
Tom Aspinall has reacted to his awkward interaction with UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. The duo recently crossed paths at the Arnold’s Sports Festival UK in Birmingham, England.
Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall came face-to-face for the first time over the weekend. Jones was making an appearance at the Arnold Sports Festival in Birmingham, England, on Saturday, when Aspinall arrived to meet the reigning heavyweight champ.
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Tom Aspinall's stock has risen over the course of the last year, to the point where some have felt that he should be the one who faces UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones next instead of Stipe Miocic.
UFC legend Chuck Liddell recently assessed how a fight with Jon Jones would have gone when both men were in their light heavyweight primes.
No.5-ranked UFC heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes recently compared Tom Aspinall with Jon Jones. At UFC 295, Aspinall became interim UFC heavyweight champion with an impressive KO win over Sergei Pavlovich.
Reigning UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is known for his incredible abilities inside the Octagon. During a recent tour of Australia, Jones met up with artist Jensen Dean.
Jon Jones, the UFC Heavyweight Champion, sent a fan to the hospital after he requested that the UFC fighter kick him. Jones has not fought since he beat Ciryl Gane for the vacant UFC Heavyweight Title in March last year at UFC 285.
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The GOAT debate exists in every sport around the world and will rage on until the end of time. Shaquille O'Neal recently shared a picture on Instagram that showed the GOAT of various sports and there were some interesting selections there.
Many long-time mixed martial arts fans often wonder about who are the best MMA fighters of all time. Well, look no further because we have you covered with a rundown of the 10 top competitors to ever grace the Octagon.
The UFC Heavyweight division couldn't be more complicated. One year into Jon Jones' championship reign and we have yet to see another undisputed title fight at the weight class.
The history of the UFC is littered with great bouts between titans of the sport. The problem is that circumstances out of the control of UFC President Dana White often arise, making these major fights few and far between.
UFC fans, get ready for a heavyweight showdown as UFC President Dana White drops the big news – Jon Jones is set to face Stipe Miocic this summer, reported by Telecomasia.
Jon Jones’ recent claim that he was offered a main event slot at UFC 300 generated a stunned reaction from one of his former opponents. “Bones” last stepped
Jon Jones turned down a chance to headline at UFC 300, saying he would not be ready. Bones has been absent from the UFC since his win over Ciryl Gane to secure the UFC Heavyweight Championship of the world.
It appears that the Ultimate Fighting Championship is covering all its bases in pursuit of a suitable headliner for its 300th event. During an interview with Submission Radio, Jones revealed that he was contacted by the promotion in the hopes that he might be healthy enough to compete in the main event of UFC 300.
Widely considered the greatest mixed martial artist of all time, Jon Jones is second only to Conor McGregor in terms of popularity and marketability. "Bones" suffered a torn pectoral muscle in November 2023, which is expected to sideline the heavyweight champion until Summer 2024.
Since he was already in the rehabilitation process, Jon Jones has decided to take care of some additional ailments while he waits. The UFC heavyweight champion revealed on social media that he recently underwent surgery on his left elbow.
It is yet to be seen whether it will materialize, but a bot between Ngannou and Jones would be considered one of, if not the biggest fight in the history of heavyweight MMA.
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