Tom Aspinall, the Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion, has said he will fight at UFC 304 in Manchester. Aspinall wants to stay active following his first-round KO win over Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 last November.
Tom Aspinall is open to rematching Curtis Blaydes following rumors of a UFC PPV in Manchester, England, this summer. Aspinall is currently the UFC Heavyweight Interim Champion, looking for a title shot against Jon Jones.
Tom Aspinall has made it clear that he prefers Curtis Blaydes as his next opponent over Ciryl Gane. Despite winning the UFC interim heavyweight title with a knockout over Sergei Pavlovich last November, Aspinall is currently in a bit of a fix regarding his next fight.
At UFC 299, heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes picked up another signature win to his lengthy The post VIDEO: Curtis Blaydes believes ‘mutual respect’ with Tom Aspinall could lead to a title fight rematch first appeared on MyMMANews.
This past Saturday night in the featured prelim of UFC 299, we saw a pivotal matchup in the heavyweight division. Curtis “Razor” Blaydes (18-4) returned to the octagon as he looked to be the first man inside the octagon to defeat top prospect Jailton Almeida (20-3).
Curtis Blaydes capitalized on an opponent’s overconfidence and lack of vision. The Elevation Fight Team standout reasserted himself in the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight division, as he took out Jailton Almeida with punches in the second round of their featured UFC 299 prelim on Saturday at the Kaseya Center in Miami.
Back in 2022, Curtis Blaydes scored a victory over Tom Aspinall. Fast-forward two years later and Aspinall holds the interim UFC heavyweight championship.
The two most dominant grapplers in the heavyweight division are set to clash this Saturday at UFC 299. Brazil’s Jailton Almeida, ranked #7, is a black belt and Jiu-Jitsu standout.
Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight mainstay Curtis Blaydes has orbited the title picture, oscillating between exercising patience and staying active while other names rose and sank through the ranks.
Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes (17-4) recently pulled out of his scheduled clash against Jailton Almeida (19-2). Blaydes was slated to clash against Almeida on Nov.
Jailton Almeida will be going from a grappler to a striker on a month’s notice. Per Ag. Fight on Monday, Curtis Blaydes will no longer be competing in the headliner of UFC Sao Paulo, also known as UFC Fight Night 231.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has booked a headliner for a show five months from now. The UFC will be returning to Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Nov. 4 for a UFC Fight Night offering.
This past Saturday night in the headliner of UFC Vegas 71, we saw a massive fight in the heavyweight division. Top four contenders battled it out as Curtis “Razor” Blaydes (17-4, 1 NC) took on the surging Sergei Pavlovich (18-1).
Sergei Pavlovich knocked out Curtis Blaydes by punches just 3:08 into the bout in their heavyweight main event of UFC's Fight Night in Las Vegas on Saturday, giving the Russian his sixth consecutive opening round KO/TKO.
The Octagon is back inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas this weekend for UFC on ESPN+ 80 -- another card full of action, headlined by a pivotal battle in the heavyweight division.
Born: Feb. 18, 1991 (Age: 32) in Naperville, Illinois Division: Heavyweight Height: 6’4” Reach: 80” Record: 17-3 (12-3 UFC) Association: Elevation Fight Team Stage of Career: Prime Summary: Blaydes is one of the very best heavyweight grapplers in the world and has a limited but highly effective striking game that is steadily improving.
The MMA world leader will be back in Las Vegas for their latest card headlined by a major matchup at heavyweight. In the UFC Vegas 71 main event, a pair of top-five talents in the UFC heavyweight rankings go to war when Curtis Blaydes and Sergei Pavlovich clash in a likely title eliminator.
UFC heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes isn’t shying away from a potential fight with champion Jon Jones and believes he has the characteristics that make him the toughest matchup for the champ.
The UFC has struggled in finding Jones an opponent for his heavyweight debut, but it appears we're inching closer to finally seeing him back in the Octagon.
Tragedy struck at UFC London after Tom Aspinall suffered a knee injury just seconds into his main event clash with Curtis Blaydes. While the entire card was stacked with exciting fights, as is often the case when the UFC rolls up in the English capital, it’s the main event that everyone’s waiting to watch.
An injury to Aspinall derailed the UFC Fight Night 208 main event against Blaydes.
Curtis Blaydes and Chris Daukaus find themselves caught up in the logjam that has formed behind reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titleholder Francis Ngannou.
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