Jon Jones breaks silence on Tom Aspinall’s performance versus Ciryl Gane at UFC 321

Jon Jones has broken his silence on Tom Aspinall's performance in his recent title defense against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321. Jones, who vacated the undisputed heavyweight title when he retired instead of facing Aspinall, offered his analysis of the fight. Jones described Aspinall as a "one-trick pony," asserting that the Briton's wrestling and jiu-jitsu skills are overrated. He acknowledged Aspinall's effective one-two punch combination but stated that it was essentially the extent of his offensive capabilities. Jones believes Gane was just beginning to warm up and was not significantly threatened by Aspinall in the brief encounter. The fight ended in a No Contest after Ciryl Gane accidentally poked Tom Aspinall in both eyes. Before the fight-ending poke, statistics indicated Gane had a slight advantage in strikes landed, and he also successfully defended Aspinall's lone takedown attempt. Jones suggested that Gane's initial poke might... download the app to read more