Tom Aspinall's Controversial Pre-Fight Ritual for UFC 304 Revealed


Tom Aspinall's Controversial Pre-Fight Ritual for UFC 304 Revealed
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Bizarre Pre-Fight Strategy

British UFC fighter Tom Aspinall is making headlines for his unusual pre-fight tactic ahead of UFC 304.

Embracing his Heritage

The heavyweight fighter, known as the Atherton assassin, is defending his interim title in a rematch against Curtis Blaydes and has turned to a controversial method to prepare for the fight.

Fury-Inspired Ritual

Aspinall has revealed that he is dipping his hands in petrol every night to toughen them up, drawing inspiration from his gypsy heritage and following in the footsteps of former WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.

Controversy and Criticism

While this method is common in the traveller community, it has raised concerns about the safety and health risks associated with exposing one's hands to flammable liquid for extended periods of time.


Tom Aspinall's Controversial Pre-Fight Ritual for UFC 304 Revealed
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Defending his Decision

Despite the controversy, Aspinall is confident in his decision, stating that his hardened knuckles will give him an edge in the octagon and potentially lead to a knockout victory in his upcoming fight.