UFC 321 fallout, Tom Aspinall’s stock
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Tom Aspinall will not want to wait long before stepping back into the Octagon after what happened at UFC 321. After his first heavyweight title defence, Aspinall was left frustrated by the eye pokes that brought an early end to the fight.
Retaining his crown last weekend in Abu Dhabi, Tom Aspinall was forced to a ‘No Contest’ with Ciryl Gane, after a ghastly double eye poke halted their anticipated clash before the end of the first round. And already expected to make his return against Gane in an immediate rematch, a host of heavyweight talent are chasing a shot at the Brit’s belt.
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Tom Aspinall could miss as much as six months medically suspended after suffering a double eye poke at UFC 321.