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UFC 304 - Leon Edwards vs Belal Muhammad 2 RECAP: 'Rocky' is dethroned as champion after Tom Aspinall beats Curtis Blaydes by KO
27/07/24 22:12
WILL GRIFFEE IN CO-OP LIVE ARENA: Belal Muhammad ruined the party at UFC 304, beating Leon Edwards to dethrone the Brit and win the welterweight title. Scroll through our live blog to see how the action unfolded....read
Tom Aspinall has ONE complaint with mural dedicated to him in his hometown, while Paddy Pimblett reveals his post-fight UFC 304 meal as the pair gear up for Saturday night's blockbuster event in Manchester
23/07/24 13:50UFC interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has been honoured with a mural in his hometown ahead of UFC 304 - but he's not completely happy with it!
UFC 304: Date, UK start time, how to watch and undercard as Leon Edwards vs Belal Muhammad and Tom Aspinall vs Curtis Blaydes headline co-main event as Paddy Pimblett returns
23/07/24 12:05UFC returns to the UK this Saturday as homegrown fighters Tom Aspinall and Leon Edwards feature in the two Co-Main events on the night.
Boxing star Savannah Marshall talks 'intense' MMA debut, looks ahead to PFL clash with rival Claressa Shields and reveals her pre-fight advice from UFC champion Tom Aspinall
14/06/24 17:53EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: After signing with the PFL last year, the 33-year-old has been training all facets of mixed martial arts to prepare for stepping into the cage for the first time.
UFC star Tom Aspinall admits it's become 'political' at the top of the heavyweight division, as he prepares to defend the interim belt at UFC 304... and reveals struggles of dealing with the early start time in Manchester
26/05/24 02:49The co-main event bout will be Aspinall's first return to the octagon since claiming the interim belt with an emphatic knockout victory against Sergei Pavlovich back in November last year.
Tom Aspinall blasts Jon Jones for 'holding s*** up' in the heavyweight division... as the UFC's interim champion insists 'it's time to get a bit of payback' against Curtis Blaydes
17/05/24 07:55Aspinall is the current interim UFC heavyweight champion after beating Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295, with reigning champion proper Jon Jones not having fought since March 2023.
Francis Ngannou vs Jon Jones 'could be made with the help of Turki Alalshikh and happen in Saudi Arabia', claims PFL boss… as he insists it would be the 'biggest fight of the decade'
16/05/24 18:19Ngannou is set to make his return to the the Octagon later this year having signed a lucrative multi fight deal with the PFL back in May 2023.
Dana White makes HUGE UFC 304 announcements, with Leon Edwards headlining against Belal Muhammad, Tom Aspinall in the co-main event and Paddy Pimblett's biggest test to date on Manchester card
16/05/24 16:18Leon Edwards ' fight against Belal Muhammad will headline UFC 304, set to take place at the Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester on July 27.
Tom Aspinall laments Jon Jones 'playing games again' after American UFC star talked up clash with Alex Pereira rather than facing Brit in huge heavyweight showdown
08/05/24 09:34Aspinall (left) has understandably been left frustrated as he called on the American champion to sign a contract, which he admitted is unlikely.
Alex Pereira shares 'breaking news' video of himself signing a fight contract, with fans sent into frenzy over potential Tom Aspinall UFC 304 showdown - but which clue could give it away?
02/05/24 09:13Pereira gave fans a hint over a huge showdown with a major name this summer after uploading a video of him signing a contract - before being handed a pair of challenger shorts.
UFC confirm return to Manchester for huge pay-per-view event in July... but fans face 3am wake-up to catch the main card with Tom Aspinall and Leon Edwards expected to headline
24/04/24 12:05The organisation revealed that they've booked their first pay-per-view event in the north of England since 2016 - with UFC 304 set to take place in Manchester.
Tom Aspinall confirms fight on UFC Manchester card this summer... with the interim heavyweight champion 'waiting for his opponent to accept'
18/04/24 13:20Interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has confirmed he will feature on the card UFC Manchester this summer.
Footage shows incredible cage-side reaction to Alex Pereira's jaw-dropping KO of Jamahal Hill at UFC 300, as Tom Aspinall, Israel Adesanya and Ilia Topuria watch on in awe
14/04/24 06:28Alex Pereira left fellow UFC fighters in awe after delivering a stunning first round knockout of Jamahal Hill at UFC 300.
Dana White confirms UFC is coming to the UK... as he reveals the company is 'literally DAYS' from announcing a numbered event in England
26/03/24 15:27With the ascendancy of British fighters including welterweight champion Edwards and interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall, fans have been clamouring for more action on UK soil.
Tom Aspinall opens up on his awkward meeting with Jon Jones after the UFC heavyweight champion moved the Brit's hand off his shoulder and turned down a request for a 'face-off' photo
22/03/24 08:47Jones, who is the UFC heavyweight champion, and British star Aspinall, who holds the interim title, met for the first time at a sports festival which was held in Birmingham on Saturday.
Jon Jones removes Tom Aspinall's hand from his shoulder and turns down Englishman's request for a 'face off' picture in awkward meeting between the UFC's heavyweight champion and interim title holder
16/03/24 21:22Jones and Aspinall were respectful towards each other. After Jones moved the interim champions' hand from his shoulder, he also turned down a faceoff with Aspinall.
Francis Ngannou's serious punching power REVEALED: UFC star Tom Aspinall has word of warning for Anthony Joshua after learning full extent of The Predator's power on punching machine
08/03/24 13:21Ngannou is widely regarded as one of the hardest hitters in professional fighting, with the 37-year-old having startled WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in October.
Jon Jones reveals he was offered chance to headline UFC 300 but REJECTED proposal, admitting he is not ready... before opening door to Tom Aspinall clash
12/02/24 10:33Jon Jones has revealed he was offered the chance to headline UFC 300 but turned it down. The UFC are yet to announce the main event for the historic card on April 17.
Tom Aspinall is 'still ready to fight at UFC 300' but admits he is yet to hear about potential Alex Pereira clash, despite lack of main event on historic April card
08/02/24 09:00Tom Aspinall is still waiting for a call that could see him take centre stage at UFC 300. The British star, who became UFC interim heavyweight champion by beating Sergei Pavlovich, is plotting his next move.
Tom Aspinall reveals Stipe Miocic REJECTED chance to fight him at UFC 300 because he 'only wants Jon Jones'... as Dana White announces another bout for historic card involving new signing
24/01/24 08:51Tom Aspinall has revealed that Stipe Miocic has turned down a fight with him at UFC 300, preferring to wait for the huge showdown against Jon Jones.
UFC star Sam Patterson discusses upcoming fight at UFC 297, bouncing back from KO defeat and taking inspiration from fellow British stars Tom Aspinall and Leon Edwards
20/01/24 16:51INTERVIEW BY JAMES COHEN: The British fighter will take on Yohan Lainesse on the early pre-lims of Saturday night's UFC 297, as he looks to comeback from his debut defeat back in March.
Brock Lesnar 'set to return to WWE soon' having not been seen since SummerSlam... with 'a Royal Rumble appearance possible' despite UFC comeback calls
17/01/24 12:16Lesnar hasn't been seen in the company since losing to Cody Rhodes at SummerSlam in August 2023, putting an end to the pair's trilogy after he attacked Rhodes on the RAW after WrestleMania.
Brock Lesnar could make his return to the UFC to take on interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall in UFC 300 main event according to former middleweight champion Michael Bisping
10/01/24 16:13Lesnar, 46, has not fought since his no contest against Mark Hunt. The former heavyweight champion has competed at UFC 100 and 200 - therefore - featuring at 300 wouldn't be impossible.
Tom Aspinall became the third British UFC champion EVER after victory in 2023, while Leon Edwards defended his welterweight title twice... but which current British UFC stars could make a claim for gold in 2024?
01/01/24 19:00Throughout this calendar year, fighters from the United Kingdom have proved their worth across all aspects of the UFC - with two finding significant success.
With a potential Jon Jones superfight hanging in the balance, Tom Aspinall faces an uncertain 2024 as the UFC interim heavyweight champion is forced to weigh up his options
01/01/24 18:00In the meantime, the most promising heavyweight to emerge in the last decade may be forced to spend upwards of a year on the sidelines, waiting to take on the winner.
Justin Gaethje and Islam Makhachev are beaten in KO of the Year category, a Brit takes home best submission and horror elbow dislocation wins most gruesome injury - Mail Sport's 2023 UFC awards
25/12/23 11:41In the 30th year of the UFC's existence, there has been the usual raft of spectacular KOs, controversies and surprises.
What next for Leon Edwards? British star has THREE top contenders pushing to face him after outclassing Colby Covington at UFC 296... and he wants a massive homecoming show in the UK
18/12/23 21:33WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: The 'Rocky era', as Leon Edwards called it, is in full swing now after Colby Covington was put to the sword at UFC 296.
Donald Trump gets wild reception at UFC 296 as he arrives for Leon Edwards vs Colby Covington fight alongside Dana White and Kid Rock
17/12/23 03:04Trump was attending his second UFC event in just over a month after heading to Madison Square Garden to watch Alex Pereira and Tom Aspinall secure big victories in November.
UFC 296 PREDICTIONS: Tom Aspinall back Leon Edwards to 'outsmart' Colby Covington while Alexander Volkanovski says the Brit will be 'more dangerous'... but Henry Cejudo says the match-up is 'perfect' for the American
15/12/23 13:21'Rocky' comes into the mouthwatering bout off the back of a majority decision victory over welterweight legend Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 back in March.
Michael Bisping on why Colby Covington is 'like the Energizer Bunny', how Leon Edwards will deal with rival 'talking all kinds of s***' and the looming presence of Donald Trump ahead of UFC 296 in Las Vegas
12/12/23 22:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - WILL GRIFFEE: Once the pioneer, Michael Bisping is now the Godfather of British MMA, or perhaps even the consigliere.
Tom Aspinall predicts Leon Edwards WILL retain his UFC welterweight title against Colby Covington at UFC 296 - as heavyweight champion reveals how 'Rocky' will 'outsmart' the American
11/12/23 16:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JAMES COHEN: Edwards and Covington will share the octagon at the T-Mobile Arena in Nevada on Saturday in the main event of a highly-anticipated UFC 296 card.
Brazilian star on 15-fight winning streak calls out Tom Aspinall for ANOTHER interim heavyweight fight while UFC champion Jon Jones is out injured after tearing pectoral tendon
06/12/23 12:19Tom Aspinall has been called out for another interim fight, with the UFC unwilling to strip Jon Jones of the belt despite his long injury layoff with a torn pectoral tendon.
Jon Jones fires back at Tom Aspinall's 'hilarious' claim that he should be stripped of UFC title while out injured... before Brit issues four-word response to heavyweight rival
05/12/23 07:53Jon Jones has fired back at 'hilarious' claims by Tom Aspinall for him to be stripped of his UFC heavyweight title. 'Bones' is out for the long term with an injury.
UFC star Tom Aspinall claims he has NO interest in a boxing fight, despite previously training with Tyson Fury... as interim heavyweight champion insists his only goal is to become the 'undisputed' king
30/11/23 17:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY JAMES COHEN: British UFC star Tom Aspinall has admitted that he has no interest in a boxing match while he waits for unify his interim heavyweight title.
UFC powerhouse Tom Aspinall shows off his power by smashing a punch machine... recording a HIGHER score than heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury
30/11/23 00:05UFC powerhouse Tom Aspinall has shown off his heavyweight credentials by smashing a punch machine at the TalkSPORT headquarters.
UFC reporter Nina Drama defends fighter Tom Aspinall after he asked a sexually charged question during interview: 'Didn't offend me AT ALL!'
20/11/23 16:04'The reason he asked me that crazy question is because we follow each other on IG and [he] sees all the crazy weird questions my followers ask me.'
Tom Aspinall stuns female interviewer by grimly asking sexual questions in a crude interview days after his UFC heavyweight title win
18/11/23 10:50UFC interim heavyweight champion was involved in an interview with reporter Nina Drama where he asked his interviewer if she had been 'f*****ed' by an MMA fighter.
UFC's interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall demands fight with Stipe Miocic while Jon Jones is 'out for the foreseeable' after the British star impressed at Madison Square Garden
17/11/23 18:11Originally, the marquee Madison Square Garden card was supposed to feature the undisputed title bout between Miocic and Jon Jones before the latter pulled out through injury.
UFC star Tom Aspinall reveals that he 'aiming' to fight Jon Jones next after heavyweight title victory... as British fighter admits he's gone 'back to normal life' after UFC 295 win
15/11/23 21:00On Saturday night, Aspinall became just the third British fighter ever to get their hands on a UFC title after defeating Sergei Pavlovich in the first round at UFC 295.
Tom Aspinall opens up on 'absolutely crazy' obstacles he overcame before UFC 295 interim title win, as British star explains details of back injury that almost forced him to pull out
14/11/23 10:14Tom Aspinall has revealed how close a freak back injury came to derailing his UFC 295 dream. The British superstar claimed the interim heavyweight title in New York.
After becoming the third British UFC champion ever, Tom Aspinall has a number of options for his next move... from a fight with Jon Jones to a potential defence of the interim title - what's next for the heavyweight star?
13/11/23 21:00Aspinall joined retired star Michael Bisping and current welterweight champion Leon Edwards as a British UFC title-holder after beating Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295.
British UFC star Tom Aspinall calls out Jon Jones for Wembley showdown after victory at UFC 295... but Dana White claims the American will NOT face the interim heavyweight champion in his return fight
13/11/23 07:26Aspinall became the third British UFC champion after knocking out Sergei Pavlovich in the first round of their bout at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
Listening to his nutritionist, focusing on rest and pulling off the exercises other men his size simply can't... how hulking 18-stone Tom Aspinall crafted his 6ft 4in frame to become heavyweight superstar ahead of UFC 295 clash with Sergei Pavlovich
12/11/23 15:53The Brit accepted the bout on just two-and-a-half weeks notice - after fellow heavyweight Jon Jones was forced to withdraw from the event due to injury.
'It couldn't have happened to a more lovely person!': Tyson Fury sends a message to 'brother' Tom Aspinall after he became the new UFC heavyweight champion with his first-round knockout of Sergei Pavlovich
12/11/23 13:50Victory at Madison Square Garden means that Tom Aspinall joins Hall of Famer Michael Bisping and welterweight king Leon Edwards in a short list of UK fighters to bring home UFC gold.
Fans claim Stipe Miocic 'would've been killed by Jon Jones' as he limps and 'walks like a 70-year-old man' at UFC 295 - after his opponent withdrew from their title bout through injury
12/11/23 11:22Miocic watched on as Tom Aspinall got the better of Sergei Pavlovich. 41-year-old Miocic had been set to take on Jon Jones but the fight was called off after the latter suffered an injury.
Tom Aspinall breaks down in tears and dedicates his belt to his dad after his father quit his high paying job to teach him MMA in their back garden 18 years ago!
12/11/23 10:21Tom Aspinall dedicated his belt to his father, Andy, after knocking out Russian powerhouse Sergei Pavlovich to claim the interim heavyweight title.
MMA stars vent their frustrations with UFC referee after he waved off Alex Pereira's title bout with Jiri Prochazka in the second round
12/11/23 07:26UFC fans are furious with referee Marc Goddard after he stepped in to wave off Alex Pereira's bout with Jiri Prochazka on Saturday evening.
Tom Aspinall reveals he 'pulled his back' just 10 days before UFC 295 KO win over Sergei Pavlovich, with British star unable to train having accepted short-notice fight
12/11/23 07:19Tom Aspinall's astonishing win over Sergei Pavlovich came after he 'pulled his back' just days before the UFC 295 showdown. He said he 'didn't really train at all.'
Tom Aspinall becomes third British UFC champion with INCREDIBLE first-round KO of Sergei Pavlovich to win interim heavyweight belt - while Alex Pereira beats Jiri Prochazka in UFC 295 headliner
12/11/23 05:03Tom Aspinall became the third British UFC champion in history, sensationally knocking out Russian powerhouse Sergei Pavlovich in the first round.
UFC 295 RECAP: How the action unfolded in New York, with Tom Aspinall and Alex Pereira securing huge KO wins at Madison Square Garden
12/11/23 00:58See how the action unfolded at UFC 295, with Tom Aspinall winning the interim heavyweight title in a stunning performance against Russian powerhouse Sergei Pavlovich.
What time is Tom Aspinall vs Sergei Pavlovich on TONIGHT and how can you watch UFC 295? Everything you need to know as the two heavyweight stars go head-to-head in New York
11/11/23 09:26Tonight's heavyweight clash will be for the interim title after Jon Jones was ruled out of tonight's card after suffering a nasty injury in training.
British MMA star Tom Aspinall weighs in 1.8lbs heavier than rival Sergei Pavlovich as UFC 295 co-main event for interim heavyweight title is made official at Madison Square Garden
10/11/23 15:59The heavyweight co-headliners stepped into the scales in the second hour of weigh-ins, with Aspinall having a 1.8lbs advantage over his counterpart.
MMA legend Daniel Cormier predicts which superstars will be given chance to headline historic UFC 300 card next year, including two title fights and one massive return to the Octagon
10/11/23 12:01MMA legend Daniel Cormier has predicted which superstars will be involved in next year's historic UFC 300 card.
Tom Aspinall shines at UFC 295 press conference with hilarious explanation as to why he won't go toe-to-toe with Sergei Pavlovich in heavyweight title bout: 'I'm not gonna have a d***-measuring contest with him'
10/11/23 01:08At Thursday's press conference ahead of UFC 295, Aspinall suggested his incredible agility - despite his 6ft 5ins, 260lb frame - will be the key to capturing interim gold.
Tom Aspinall sets sights on Jon Jones showdown if he beats Sergei Pavlovich for interim title at UFC 295, as he warns that Russian 'has never fought someone who moves like me'
09/11/23 07:39British UFC star Tom Aspinall still has his sights set on Jon Jones despite the American's injury, as he prepares to fight Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295.
Can Tom Aspinall smash through self-proclaimed 'brick wall' Sergei Pavlovich? Stats show UFC 295 rivals are closely matched on the feet but British star's brilliant ground game could be key
08/11/23 19:02Tom Aspinall and Sergei Pavlovich have been on a collision course for some time as the next generation of top UFC heavyweights.
Francis Ngannou could beat Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder after his 'unbelievable' performance against Tyson Fury, claims UFC star Tom Aspinall... and says a bout against either fighter would be 'incredible'
08/11/23 11:22Ngannou stunned the boxing world by dropping the WBC world champion in the third round of their 'Battle of the Baddest' showdown in Saudi Arabia - before the Gypsy King won controversially.
How Sergei Pavlovich became the UFC's most feared man: Russian heavyweight has SIX first-round KOs in a row and more knockdowns per fight than anyone in HISTORY, as he gears up for Tom Aspinall showdown at UFC 295
07/11/23 22:00Over the last five years, Sergei Pavlovich has established himself as one of the UFC's most fearsome heavy-hitters, especially now Francis Ngannou has left the organisation.
Tom Aspinall admits he 'can't pick out any weak points' in UFC 295 rival Sergei Pavlovich because Russian just 'STEAMROLLS people', as Brit prepares for shot at interim heavyweight title
07/11/23 10:24Tom Aspinall has admitted there is very little specific preparation he can make for UFC 295 opponent Sergei Pavlovich, simply because the Russian has been running through his rivals.
How to watch UFC 295 with Tom Aspinall aiming to become England's first heavyweight champion. Everything you need to know with Alex Pereira meeting Jiri Prochazka for the light heavyweight championship
06/11/23 15:13The card was supposed to be headlined by Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic , but 'Bones' was ruled out of the fight after suffering a nasty injury in training.
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones shows off bandages following pectoral surgery that ruled him out of UFC 295
31/10/23 17:51Jones was slated to headline UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden on November 11. But after suffering the injury, Jones' first heavyweight title defense against Stipe Miocic was scrapped.
EXCLUSIVE: Dan Hardy claims Francis Ngannou 'absolutely did prove Dana White wrong' with his performance against Tyson Fury on Mail Sport's podcast The Hook with the UFC's heavyweight division left in tatters
31/10/23 16:53EXCLUSIVE: Ngannou's performance in the ring against Fury came as a surprise to most critics and pundits alike, with many insinuating that he was robbed of a victory over the Gypsy King.
Jon Jones breaks silence after being forced to withdraw from UFC 295 with a pectoral injury, as 'Bones' issues apology to Stipe Miocic and confirms wish to re-book heavyweight title bout
27/10/23 07:58UFC president Dana White revealed that Jones tore a tendon in his pectoral muscle and will be out for eight months- meaning he had to withdraw from his fight with Stipe Miocic on November 12th.
Jon Jones: UFC fans demand refunds as heavyweight champion pulls out of Stipe Miocic fight with injury... after some paid THOUSANDS for tickets
25/10/23 12:59Just over two weeks until his scheduled bout, UFC President Dana White revealed that Jones is off the card at Madison Square Garden after tearing a pectoral tendon in training.
Tom Aspinall breaks silence after agreeing to fight Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 on short notice - as British heavyweight reflects on bout with 'the most dangerous guy in the UFC'
25/10/23 12:08The 30-year-old is currently ranked fifth in the UFC heavyweight rankings and will now take on the second ranked heavyweight in Pavlovich on extremely short notice.
Alexander Volkanovski jokingly 'volunteers' to step in for Jon Jones after heavyweight star is forced to withdraw from UFC 295 with injury... as angry fans react to the 'worst news' on social media
25/10/23 09:50Dana White revealed that the man many regard to be the greatest fighter ever tore a tendon in his pectoral muscle and will be out for eight months.
Jon Jones is OUT of UFC 295 showdown against Stipe Miocic with horrific injury after 'tearing his pectoral tendon off the bone', as British star Tom Aspinall steps in to face Sergei Pavlovich for interim heavyweight title
25/10/23 06:32Jon Jones is out of his UFC 295 showdown with Stipe Miocic having suffered a nasty injury in training. He is set to be sidelined for eight months and needs surgery.
Tom Aspinall blasts Ciryl Gane's decision not to fight him and says the Frenchman 'reminds him of a private school, entitled rich kid' - as he tells the contender to 'do a little more' before demanding a title shot
09/10/23 13:44Tom Aspinall has told Ciryl Gane to stop acting like an 'entitled rich kid' as the heavyweight continues to duck a fight with the British UFC fighter.
Tom Aspinall insists he's 'the most athletic heavyweight in the UFC' as the British star details his recovery from a knee injury that left him in a 'dark spot' and sets his sights on a showdown with pound-for-pound great Jon Jones
04/08/23 15:43Aspinall defeated Tybura to reassert his status as one of the most promising talents ever to emerge from the UK, nearly twelve months to the day that his very future in fighting looked to be in doubt.
Molly McCann told Tom Aspinall he 'will be UFC Heavyweight Champion' back in 2020... but does NOT believe he will beat Jon Jones
03/08/23 12:10Speaking exclusively with Mail Sport, she also gave insights into their friendship and how they have supported each other recently.
Molly McCann opens up on why she has to drop a weight class in UFC revealing she nearly QUIT the sport with her 'body in bits'
03/08/23 11:37After suffering first-round submission defeats to Erin Blanchfield and Julija Stoliarenko, she opens up to Mail Sport how she came close to quitting. She also looks ahead and speaks about her goals.
Jon Jones says that a fight with Tom Aspinall 'sounds good' after Brit said it would be his 'dream' to fight him after incredible 73 second KO win
23/07/23 08:15Jon Jones has indicated that he is open to a fight with Tom Aspinall after the Brit said it would be his dream to fight him following his stunning win at UFC London.
Tom Aspinall admits that a fight with Jon Jones would be his 'dream' after his stunning win at UFC London... as English heavyweight sets sights on a title clash against American legend
23/07/23 00:09The English heavyweight delivered a brutal knockout to Marcin Tybura during the first-round of Saturday's main event inside the O2 Arena.
Tom Aspinall wins at UFC London with TKO of Marcin Tybura in first round after Molly McCann suffers devastating defeat by Julija Stoliarenko
22/07/23 22:48WILL GRIFFEE AT THE O2 ARENA: Tom Aspinall re-launched his charge towards the UFC heavyweight title with a sensational first-round TKO of Marcin Tybura.
UFC London RECAP: Tom Aspinall obliterated Marcin Tybura with first-round TKO after Molly McCann's brutal loss and suspected broken arm
22/07/23 16:36Tom Aspinall re-launched himself as one of the top heavyweights on the planet with a phenomenal first-round finish of Marcin Tybura at UFC London in the O2 Arena.
EXCLUSIVE: Tom Aspinall arrives at UFC London headliner with Marcin Tybura in best ever shape after chasing marginal gains during injury lay-off, with hypnotherapy and huge focus on recovery
22/07/23 10:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: It was understandably impossible for Tom Aspinall to see the silver lining as he was carted out of the O2 Arena last summer with a devastating knee injury.
Tom Aspinall reveals Tyson Fury wants him back as sparring partner as preparation for Francis Ngannou fight, as British UFC star insists he 'is ready now' to face Jon Jones with big win at UFC London
20/07/23 14:14Tom Aspinall thought the days of being called in as fresh heavyweight meat for Tyson Fury's sparring had long gone and he's now a bona fide star in his own right.
How to watch UFC London TONIGHT as Tom Aspinall looks to return to winning ways against Marcin Tybura, with Molly McCann also in action
19/07/23 11:42The Brit comes into this weekend's main event after losing his first bout in the UFC back in July 2022. On that night, the 30-year-old suffered a brutal leg injury in the first 15m seconds of the fight.
UFC president Dana White teases Tom Aspinall vs Jon Jones fight if British star claims big win in London over Marcin Tybura
19/07/23 10:45A massive showdown between Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones could be on the cards, if the Brit wins in London this Saturday. Aspinall headlines the card at the O2 Arena against Marcin Tybura.
'It was a REALLY heavy KO, can the brain recover that quickly?': British heavyweight star Tom Aspinall previews huge UFC 286 clash between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman and questions quick turnaround for 'Nigerian Nightmare' after head kick
16/03/23 13:59Tom Aspinall has warned Kamaru Usman he is treading precarious ground taking the trilogy fight with Leon Edwards so soon after a catastrophic KO defeat.
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
