This years UFC’s all major PPV events have ended and only UFC 310 is left. However Dana white is already panning to build something extraordinary for 2025. White is planning to bring two most dangerous heavyweight champions together for the heavyweight title. Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones Enter High-Stakes Negotiations With The UFC For A Potential Record-Breaking Showdown.
Jones defended his heavyweight title at UFC 309 with a third-round TKO victory over Stipe Miocic. Following the win, Dana White expressed a strong desire for a title fight with interim champion Tom Aspinall. However, Jones recently provided an update on his return, revealing that he is in negotiations for a 2025 fight. Speaking to The Schmo, the heavyweight champion said:
“Right now, the UFC and I, we’re in negotiations. We’re in talks to see what happens next. I’m back in the gym. I’m training. I feel really great. The team’s support, they’re right behind me. And we’ll just be ready for whatever opportunity comes our way.”
Jones also indicated that he is likely to compete in 2025, though the fight has yet to be confirmed. However, ‘Bones’ hinted that he would require a significant payday to face Aspinall.
Jon Jones Hints at Big Payday for Tom Aspinall Fight
Jones defended his heavyweight title with a dominant performance against Stipe Miocic, finishing the fight with a spinning back kick and punches at 4:29 of Round 3. While some expected Jones to retire, he reaffirmed his commitment to the sport and sparked speculation about a potential matchup with Tom Aspinall. In the post-fight press conference, Jones revealed he would demand a massive payout for the fight, stating:
“A very, very high number… I want to be compensate to the point where if I won or lost, that it really wouldn’t matter.”
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The Jones vs. Aspinall fight is set to be one of the biggest events in UFC history. Fans are eagerly anticipating the showdown between these two heavyweight titans. However, no official announcement has been made yet, leaving fans waiting a little longer. Can ‘Bones’ put an end to Aspinall’s winning streak? That remains difficult to predict.
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