Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall and Francis Ngannou

Francis Ngannou has theory in 'Jon Jones ducking Tom Aspinall' debate – and picks a side
Former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou can relate to the narrative of Jones being afraid to fight Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC). When he opted to sign with PFL, Ngannou was accused of running away from Jones by UFC CEO Dana White. Ngannou agrees with Jones’ assessment on an Aspinall fight not doing too much for his legacy.
Francis Ngannou: 'Pretty Much True' That Jon Jones Doesn't 'Need' Tom Aspinall Fight
Francis Ngannou knows a thing or two about big-money negotiations with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Ngannou parted ways with the UFC in 2023 after he was unable to come to terms with the Las Vegas-based promotion on a new deal.
Francis Ngannou reveals why he supports Jon Jones potentially passing on fight against Tom Aspinall
The Predator” thinks there’s negotiation tactics at play on both sides, but as far as legacy goes, Ngannou believes Jones would have much more to lose than gain. “First of all, I think this is about a negotiation situation that’s involved [where] we don’t know the ups and downs,
Chael Sonnen, Daniel Cormier agree how Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou would unfold
After UFC 309, Chael Sonnen and Daniel Cormier doubt Francis Ngannou ’s chances against Jon Jones. Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) retained his UFC heavyweight title when he finished Stipe Miocic in the third round with a spinning back kick to the body in Saturday’s main event at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Ngannou On Claim Jon Jones Is ‘Ducking’ Tom Aspinall: ‘There’s A Negotiation Situation Here We Don’t Know’
Francis Ngannou shares his thoughts on Jon Jones’ 2025 return and the UFC negotiations influencing a potential fight with Tom Aspinall.
Francis Ngannou Suggests Why Jon Jones Might Be Delaying Tom Aspinall Fight: ‘Nothing to Gain Other Than Money’
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou backs Jon Jones, states he has nothing to gain from fighting interim champion Tom Aspinall.
Video: Francis Ngannou Open to Fight UFC's Jon Jones to Settle Top Heavyweight Debate
Francis Ngannou challenged UFC star Jon Jones to a fight that would determine the top heavyweight fighter in MMA. "We both want this fight, for sure,"
Francis Ngannou bizarrely backs Jon Jones’ decision to not fight Tom Aspinall
Francis Ngannou has bizarrely backed UFC heavyweight champion, Jon Jones' decision to avoid a fight against interim champion, Tom Aspinall.
Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou and 4 other big matchups the UFC failed to book
The UFC will be forever plagued for failing to book Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou for the heavyweight title. Instead, 'The Predator' left the promotion to sign with a rival organization, the PFL.
Jon Anik confident Jon Jones will fight Tom Aspinall – and predicts when
Heading into UFC 309, heavyweight champion Jon Jones was hesitant to commit to competing beyond his title fight with Stipe Miocic. Coming out of UFC 309, Jones has sung a different tune, and that has UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik feeling
Francis Ngannou Picks His Side in Jon Jones vs Tom Aspinall Debate
The former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has waded into the ongoing Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall debate, by declaring whose side he appears to be on. Jones is the current UFC king, having won the title when he walloped Ciryl Gane in the very first round of his heavyweight debut in 2023,
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‘Francis Left’: UFC Veteran Brands Heavyweight Division ‘Annoying’ With Only ‘Inactive’ Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall
UFC veteran brands the UFC heavyweight division as annoying after Jon Jones' refusal to take on Tom Aspinall after UFC 309.
Quinton Jackson figured Stipe Miocic 'would be a tougher challenge' for Jon Jones than Tom Aspinall
Quinton Jackson expected Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic to be a more competitive fight. Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) retained his ...
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Francis Ngannou Reacts to Jon Jones’ UFC 309 Win
Francis Ngannou reacts to Jon Jones' dominant win at UFC 309, sparking speculation about a potential showdown between the two ...