Jon Jones responds to Tom Aspinall’s suggestion to strip his belt while injured. Read about the heated exchange between the UFC fighters and the plans for the upcoming fight.
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| Jon Jones fires back at Tom Aspinall’s suggestion to strip his belt while injured. |
| Aspinall won the interim heavyweight title as a replacement for Jones. |
| Jones highlights his long-standing career and dismisses newcomers dictating his championship status. |
| UFC CEO Dana White confirms that the fight between Jones and Miocic will still happen. |
Jon Jones, one of the greatest UFC fighters, has responded to Tom Aspinall’s suggestion that he should be stripped of his belt while out injured. Aspinall won the interim heavyweight title as a replacement for Jones, who had to withdraw from the UFC 295 main event due to a torn pectoral muscle. However, Jones fired back, stating that he has faced tough competition for 15 years and newcomers should not dictate his championship status. UFC CEO Dana White has confirmed that the fight between Jones and Miocic will still take place, as both fighters deserve the opportunity to face each other.
Jon Jones, regarded as one of the greatest all-time UFC fighters, has responded to Tom Aspinall’s suggestion that he should be stripped of his belt while out injured. Jones was set to fight Stipe Miocic in the UFC 295 main event but had to withdraw due to a torn pectoral muscle. Aspinall, who stepped up as a replacement and won the interim heavyweight title, claimed that Jones should give up his title during his absence. However, Jones fired back, highlighting his long-standing career and stating that newcomers should not dictate his championship status. The UFC CEO, Dana White, has confirmed that the fight between Jones and Miocic will still happen, as both fighters deserve the opportunity to face each other.
