Jon Jones Trolls Tom Aspinall
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Jones retired instead of defending the heavyweight title against Aspinall, who put it on the line against Ciryl Gane – only to suffer a fight-ending foul
Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall's title defense at UFC 321 ended abruptly due to a double eye-poke from Ciryl Gane, resulting in a no-contest. Rival Jon Jones immediately mocked Aspinall by changing his social media avatar to a duck with a UFC belt,
One fighter that was always going to comment on the unsatisfying outcome was the last man to successfully defend the heavyweight title. Following the months of back and forth between the two men that didn’t result in them sharing the Octagon with one another, Jon Jones will have been watching Tom Aspinall’s next fight closely.
⚡️Sean O’Malley says he feels bad for Tom Aspinall "That’s so sad how much Tom missed out on because of that sad [eye poke]… What could’ve been if Tom Aspinall goes out there and wins. That’s a Jon Jones at the White House… It would made the heavyweight division so much… pic.twitter.com/SnvwV6GYR8
Jon Jones was quick to troll bitter rival Tom Aspinall after his fight with Ciryl Gane was ended by a horror eye poke. Aspinall was making a first defence of his undisputed UFC heavyweight title