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Tom Aspinall finally became the UFC Undisputed Heavyweight Champion on Saturday, when the promotion’s CEO, Dana White, announced that prior champion, Jon Jones, had retired from mixed martial ...

If that happens, the UFC can match him against Aspinall directly, leaving no room for other options. Dana White has acknowledged the growing uncertainty around Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall.

UFC heavyweight contender Jailton Almeida could provide Aspinall with a fresh challenge (Getty Images) Alex Pereira (left) is a knockout artist but has only fought below heavyweight, and lost the ...

Fans are eager to see who will challenge Aspinall first now that he sits atop the heavyweight division, but at the moment 32-year-old is more focused on this Saturday’s UFC 317 card in Las Vegas ...

After Tom Aspinall was formally recognized as the undisputed champion, Almeida fired off a raw and direct challenge on social media: Congrats champ. You deserve that.

Jailton Almeida calls out Tom Aspinall for an undisputed UFC title fight, urging the UFC to move forward as the heavyweight division resets post-Jon Jones ...

Tom Aspinall is the heavyweight champion of the UFC. “Do I regret the time that I gave [Jones]? Listen, if you look at what he’s accomplished in the sport, no. It is what it is.

An outsider for Aspinall could be Alex Pereira, a former middleweight and light-heavyweight champion in the UFC. The Brazilian, 37, held the middleweight belt from November 2022 until April 2023 ...

In the meantime, Aspinall made the rare move of defending the interim title, doing so successfully last July. That set Britain’s Aspinall, 32, and American Jones, 37, on a collision course.