The heavyweight champ received plenty of criticism after an eye poke ended his first title defense unceremoniously

However, welterweight knockout star Matt Brown claims that if Aspinall can implement his often forgotten wrestling ability — akin to arch-rival Jon Jones’ performance against Gane — he would likely have an “easier” fight on his hands in a rematch.

The horse was sporting an eye patch over its right eye, and Jones wanted everyone to notice the not-so-subtle dig at Aspinall, who had his eyes badly poked by Ciryl Gane in the main event of UFC 321, leading to a no contest.

Aspinall returned to the Octagon on Saturday after a 15-month spell on the sideline atop the UFC 321 pay-per-view at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The Brit, an interim champion, was promoted to full champion when Jones vacated the belt and retired, rather than actually fight Aspinall himself.

Dana White seemed uncertain about some aspects regarding how Tom Aspinall's UFC 321 played out and indicated as such during a presser in the wake of the

Daniel Cormier thinks Tom Aspinall did him dirty by releasing footage of a private conversation between them before UFC 321.

Rather than comment on the outcome of Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane, Jon Jones has once again directed his attention to Alex Pereira following UFC 321.