After shocking the world by finishing the terrifying Sergei Pavlovich in the first round, Tom Aspinall has been pushing for a title shot.
The Brit emphatically captured interim gold last time out and has since called for his chance at unifying the heavyweight championship against Jon Jones. It looks like the UFC is opting for a Jones vs. Miocic clash instead, which has understandably frustrated the surging prospect.
Tom Aspinall believes he should be next to fight for the undisputed title given Stipe Miocic’s inactivity. Letting his feelings be known on social media, the powerhouse went on a rant directed at the uncertainty in his division.
“Last time Stipe fought and won, GTA: San Andreas had just come out on PS2,” Aspinall joked regarding the title picture. “He will fight next for the undisputed heavyweight title, ahead of me, who’s the interim champ, active and ranked #1 in the world right now. This makes me quite upset.”
“Stipe is one of my favorites. Loads of respect to him, his resume is far superior to mine right now. That being said, the UFC has never been about this. It’s about who’s the best right now, and I believe that’s me and it’s only right I get to prove it.”
Aspinall wasn’t done there. He continued his…
