The UFC interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall sat cageside for Jon Jones’ final bout towards Stipe Miocic. ‘Bones’ Jones was in a position to defeat the previous division king by spinning again kick TKO, and the UK-born Aspinall shared his ideas whereas watching the struggle reside.
Tom Aspinall Watches Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic
Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones are two of probably the most distinguished figures within the UFC’s heavyweight division. Aspinall has shortly risen by the ranks since his UFC debut in 2020. Recognized for his explosive energy, Aspinall presently holds the interim UFC heavyweight throne. He’s gained a status for ending fights shortly, with most of his victories coming within the first or second spherical.
Jon Jones grew to become the youngest UFC champion in historical past at age 23 and has dominated each the sunshine heavyweight and heavyweight divisions. Jones presently holds the undisputed UFC heavyweight championship, which he gained in March 2023 and efficiently defended in November 2024.
A possible struggle between Tom Aspinall and Jones has been producing important buzz within the MMA world. UFC CEO Dana White has described it as doubtlessly “the biggest fight in heavyweight history” and has assured that it’ll occur in 2025. Nonetheless, Jones has been considerably reluctant to decide to the struggle, expressing extra curiosity in a possible bout with mild heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. This has led to some rigidity, with Aspinall criticizing Jones for avoiding him.
Tom Aspinall was cageside for Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic and shared his commentary:
“The minute is letting Jon Jones simply stroll him down. Good job from Jon, good jobs from Jon. Stipe, oh Stipe making an attempt to go to the physique however too sluggish, man. Oh, good head kick from Jon. However guys throwing a punch each 10-20 seconds. That’s what Jon must do some bit extra, work the legs somewhat bit extra, hold him overwhelmed, hold him guessing somewhat bit.
“Oh, cheeky spinning again kick from Jon, blocked by Stipe. I’d say two-two in for Jon, two-zero for Jon. A number of Jon Jones’s weaponry could possibly be open right here. Spherical three. Good job from Jon. Oh, Miocic beginning this spherical somewhat bit quicker.
“Oh, Stipe having a go. Stipe, oh Stipe received the correct hand on him. Stipe having a go, come on Stipe! Oh, good uppercut from Stipe, cheeky one. Stipe is having a go. Good kick from Jon. Jon beginning to decelerate somewhat bit. Good jab although, good proper hand. Good proper hand, Stipe is trying harm. Go on! “
Stipe’s face is trying somewhat bit banged up now, few cuts across the eyes perhaps. Jon ‘s been southpaw for most of the fight, which is unusual. Good kick. If I was Jon, I’d work the kicks somewhat bit extra. Oh, he dropped him! Oh, properly executed Jon, spectacular! Spinning again kick, what a pleasant… What good shot choice from Jon, very good man.”
