Aspinall, the present interim heavyweight champion, has been sidelined since UFC 304 again in the summertime in Manchester, taking up perennial contender, Curtis Blaydes within the pair’s interim title rematch.
And avenging his sole promotional loss towards the heavyweight stalwart, Aspinall wanted simply over a minute to actual revenge in his dwelling city, felling Blaydes with a brutal opening spherical knockout win within the night time’s co-headliner at UFC 304.
Tom Aspinall reveals he’s agreed to struggle Jon Jones subsequent
Seated entrance row at UFC 309 again in November as he watched the above-mentioned, Jones return with a spectacular knockout win over former two-time heavyweight champion, Stipe Miocic, Aspinall is awaiting a pairing with the previous two-weight champion subsequent in a bid to unify the titles. And on social media this weekend, has revealed he has agreed to phrases to struggle Jones.
“I don’t have any latest on [the] (Jon) Jones fight, unfortunately, just waiting at the minute,” Tom Aspinall mentioned on his YouTube channel. “I’ve said yes to the fight, I’ve agreed to it obviously and that’s it. I’m just waiting for his side now and the UFC to sort it out. Yeah, I’m just training now, I’m just training and getting everything focused to be as fit and ready as I possibly can because who knows, they might spring the date on me quick or they might say, oh the date’s going to be in six months, I don’t know.”
“But that’s always kind of what happens between fights anyway, you never really know when your next one is. I’m just preparing now to fight, really.”
“There’s obviously no dates yet, there’s an opponent there, towards the next opponent and towards the next date,” Tom Aspinall defined. “I’m waiting to find out when that is, I should imagine. I’m going to find out in the next couple of weeks, so it’s all good.”