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Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall Heavyweight Fight Still Unresolved Despite Dana White’s Assurance

The UFC unification bout remains unsigned as Aspinall teases updates and Jones' camp faces scrutiny over delays.

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Overview

  • Dana White reaffirmed that the heavyweight unification fight between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall is guaranteed but remains unsigned, with no official date announced.
  • Tom Aspinall continues to pressure Jones through social media, sharing training updates and taunting Jones with claims of 'ducking' the fight.
  • Aspinall has held the interim heavyweight title for a record 535 days, fueling his urgency for the unification bout.
  • Reports suggest the fight may not align with International Fight Week due to scheduling conflicts, with speculation pointing to a later date, possibly November at Madison Square Garden.
  • Jones' camp has been criticized for delays, with insiders suggesting Jones is seeking extensive preparation time and a significant payday.