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The Latest Breaking News from Tom Aspinall

Tom Aspinall makes surprise boxing admission after UFC injury diagnosis: 'I could'

UFC heavyweight champion suffered an early stoppage in his comeback

Evening Standard

Tommy Fury issues Jake Paul verdict ahead of Anthony Joshua showdown

Brit handed YouTuber-turned-boxer his only defeat

Evening Standard

The gruesome injury dividing the UFC and sparking an uncomfortable question

Comment: Joshua Van was criticised for celebrating his flyweight title win, as champion Alexandre Pantoja suffered an injury inside 26 seconds. But Van’s victory was more legitimate than is being made out

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Dana White responds to Tom Aspinall ‘disappointment’ after disagreement over eye-gouge

Aspinall said he was ‘disappointed’ with how White reacted to his eye injury at UFC 321

The Independent UK

UFC London date confirmed for 2026 but which British stars could fight?

In this year’s main event, British former champion Leon Edwards suffered a submission loss

The Independent UK

Tom Aspinall ‘disappointed’ with UFC president Dana White comments amid eye-poke fallout

The Briton said he found White’s comments on his condition ‘very disappointing’

The Independent UK

Tom Aspinall diagnosed with rare eye condition with UFC future uncertain

Aspinall was poked in both eyes by Ciryl Gane in their main event UFC heavyweight title clash in October

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Tom Aspinall diagnosed with 'traumatic' eye condition leaving UFC future in doubt

Heavyweight champion saw his title defence ended prematurely

Evening Standard

Islam Makhachev details unusual preparation for Jack Della Maddalena showdown

Having vacated the UFC lightweight title in May, Makhachev challenges for the welterweight belt this week

The Independent UK

Francis Ngannou weighs in on Tom Aspinall eye-poke debate after Jon Jones’ jibes

Aspinall’s first defence of the undisputed UFC heavyweight title ended abruptly when he suffered an eye poke

The Independent UK

UFC 322: Makhachev vs Della Maddalena start time, card and how to watch fights tonight

Islam Makhachev moves up to welterweight to challenge Jack Della Maddalena for his belt, having given up the lightweight title earlier this year

The Independent UK

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

Jones opted to retire instead of facing Aspinall, whose first undisputed-title defence ended abruptly when he was poked in both eyes

The Independent UK

Paddy Pimblett highlights one way he outdid Islam Makhachev as UFC spat continues

Pimblett is eyeing a shot at the lightweight title, which Makhachev vacated in May

The Independent UK

UFC confirms FBI involvement as betting scandal emerges

Isaac Dulgarian’s recent loss followed a late change in betting odds, which raised suspicion

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Tom Aspinall teammate Ante Delija involved in eye-poke drama one week after Briton

After Aspinall’s title defence ended as a No Contest when he was poked in both eyes, Ante Delija was on the other end of such a foul

The Independent UK

UFC fighter Isaac Dulgarian reportedly released after controversial loss to Yadier del Valle

Dulgarian was submitted by Yadier del Valle in the first round of their featherweight bout

The Independent UK

UFC referee reveals Tom Aspinall eye poke could force rule change

The heavyweight champion was left compromised by an eye poke from rival Ciryl Gane to leave their fight as a no contest

The Independent UK

UFC analyst addresses Tom Aspinall’s tactics in bizarre Ciryl Gane fight

Gane had bloodied Aspinall’s nose in a competitive first round, which did not reach its conclusion after the Frenchman poked the Briton in both eyes

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The Independent UK

Olympic gold medalist calls on UFC to sign him after knockout victory

Steveson is pursuing a career in MMA after a short-lived stint in professional wrestling

The Independent UK

UFC fan favourite suggests rule change to tackle eye pokes amid Tom Aspinall injury

Aspinall’s defence of the heavyweight title ended as a No Contest in round one, when he could not continue after being poked in both eyes

The Independent UK

How Dana White’s Tom Aspinall stance leaves UFC saga on a knife-edge

Comment: After Aspinall was poked in both eyes and was unable to keep fighting Ciryl Gane, the UFC president’s reaction might have been telling

The Independent UK

Tom Aspinall still can’t see in right eye four days after eye poke at UFC 321

Aspinall’s title defence against Ciryl Gane was halted in round one, when the Briton was poked in both eyes

The Independent UK

Paddy Pimblett reacts to Tom Aspinall injury after eye poke ends UFC 321 main event

Pimblett weighed in on his fellow Briton’s outing on Saturday, as Aspinall’s first undisputed title defence ended in concerning fashion

The Independent UK

Jon Jones trolls rival Tom Aspinall over UFC 321 eye poke with subtle social-media dig

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

The Independent UK

Islam Makhachev details ideal UFC opponent to star on White House card

Makhachev was expected to square off against Topuria before he moved up to welterweight

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