So far as present interim heavyweight champion, Tom Aspinall is anxious, a possible offing with both fellow gold holder, Jon Jones or former two-time titleholder, Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 is ok by him — off the heels of affirmation from CEO, Dana White how the Atherton native will function an official again up fighter on the occasion.
Aspinall, the present interim heavyweight titleholder, has been sidelined since he co-headlined UFC 304 again in July in Manchester, avenging his sole skilled defeat in a one-sided opening spherical knockout win over perennial contender, Curtis Blaydes within the pair’s rematch.
Failing in his pursuit of a right away title unification pairing with fellow champion, Jones, Aspinall and followers obtained affirmation at Noche UFC over the course of final weekend how Jones could be headlining UFC 309 at Madison Sq. Backyard in November in a rescheduled title struggle towards the veteran, Miocic.
Tom Aspinall confirms plan to function as backup for UFC 309 title struggle
And off the again of affirmation from long-time CEO, White how Aspinall could be serving because the official backup to the pairing between Jones and Miocic, the British favourite revealed he had no drawback preventing the duo in the identical night time.
“What else occurred there was huge Jon Jones, huge Stipe Miocic matched up with each other,” Tom Aspinall stated on his YouTube channel. “Lastly, it’s official. November 16., MSG, New York Metropolis, The heavyweight title is on the road in the end. Lastly. We’re confirmed for it.”
I, after all, will likely be there to observe these two gents go at it,” Tom Aspinall defined. “I, after all, have instructed the UFC if anyone will get injured or for another purpose why no one could make it to that struggle, why one among them may pull out, I’m able to go, if I have to. I’ll struggle each of them in the identical night time, no drawback.”