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Tom Aspinall Makes History with Interim UFC Heavyweight Title
Last weekend, Tom Aspinall made headlines at Madison Square Garden by winning the interim UFC heavyweight title in a stunning fashion. Aspinall, 30, knocked out Sergei Pavlovich in just 69 seconds, becoming only the third Brit to win a belt in MMA's top promotion.
Dana White and Donald Trump Witness the Epic Fight
UFC president Dana White and former President Donald Trump were both in attendance for Aspinall's historic victory. White couldn't contain his excitement and was spotted getting out of his seat to high-five Kid Rock. Trump, on the other hand, watched the knockout from his cage-side seat, showing his approval with a nod after a whispered exchange with White.
Trippy Moment for Aspinall
During the post-fight press conference, Aspinall shared a surreal moment he experienced before his fight. He revealed that while crouching down and preparing for the bout, he saw Donald Trump's head looking back at him from the side of Sergei's head. Aspinall described it as "pretty trippy scenes."
Unification Fight with Jon Jones on the Horizon
Aspinall's victory puts him in a prime position for a potential unification fight with undisputed champion Jon Jones. However, Jones has hinted that his upcoming bout with Stipe Miocic might be his last. Aspinall expressed his desire to face Jones, stating that it would be a dream fight for him and an opportunity to take on someone considered the greatest of all time.
It remains to be seen if Aspinall will get his shot at Jones, but one thing is for sure - his impressive win has catapulted him into the spotlight and made him a force to be reckoned with in the UFC heavyweight division.
