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Tom Aspinall Responds to Jon Jones Calling Him an A**gap “Couldn’t care much less what he thinks.”

James Pier


UFC heavyweight interim champion Tom Aspinall has responded to heavyweight king Jon Jones calling him an a**gap. Merely, Aspinall doesn’t care.

Tom Aspinall

The UK-born heavyweight shortly made a reputation for himself together with his distinctive ending capacity. Aspinall gained his first 5 UFC fights in dominant trend, with 4 of these victories coming by first-round stoppage.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – JULY 28: Tom Aspinall of England raises the interim UFC heavyweight championship belt after his knockout victory towards Curtis Blaydes of the U.S. throughout the UFC 304 occasion at Co-op Reside on July 28, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photograph by Ben Roberts Photograph/Getty Pictures)

His rise by the ranks was briefly halted by a knee harm in a struggle towards Curtis Blaydes in 2022. Nonetheless, Tom Aspinall made a triumphant return in 2023, defeating Marcin Tybura by first-round TKO. This victory set him up for an interim heavyweight title shot towards Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295, which Aspinall gained by way of knockout in simply over a minute.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 11: Tom Aspinall of England prepares to face Sergei Pavlovich of Russia within the interim UFC heavyweight championship struggle throughout the UFC 295 occasion at Madison Sq. Backyard on November 11, 2023 in New York Metropolis. (Photograph by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC by way of Getty Pictures)

Aspinall efficiently defended his interim title towards Curtis Blaydes in a rematch at UFC 304, once more profitable by first-round knockout.

Talking in an interview on The Ariel Helwani Present, he defined:

“I couldn’t care much less what he thinks. Or anyone else for that matter… Jon Jones calling me an a**gap? No matter.”

Tom Aspinall has lengthy been ready for a match towards the UFC heavyweight division king Jon Jones. On Jones negotiating for more cash, Aspinall defined:

“I believe he needs to be compensated nicely. I agree. I’m a rattling harmful struggle for him. Probably the most harmful of his profession, by far. And he is aware of it.

“I believe he secretly desires the struggle. As a result of he has an enormous ego, which he ought to.

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