Tom Aspinall

English mixed martial artist (born 1993)

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Thomas Paul Aspinall is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion. As of 27 August 2024, he is #8 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. Aspinall is known for his finishing ability, having finished six of his eight UFC wins by the halfway point of the first round, and holds the UFC record for shortest average fight time at two minutes and two seconds.

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Aspinall, McGregor & the 'dream-makers' - welcome to Cage Warriors From Tom Aspinall to Conor McGregor, Cage Warriors has a rich history of producing MMA stars. BBC Sport visits a show in Manchester to discover why. BBC Sport - Published 9 hours ago
Jones wants Aspinall fight - White Dana White believes England's Tom Aspinall will get a shot at Jon Jones if the American can beat Stipe Miocic on his injury return. BBC Sport - Published on August 21, 2024
Superb Aspinall stops Blaydes in 60 seconds Tom Aspinall knocks out Curtis Blaydes inside one minute to retain his interim heavyweight title in front of a raucous home crowd at UFC 304 in Manchester. BBC Sport - Published on July 28, 2024

Edwards & Aspinall serenaded by 2,500 strong UFC crowd Leon Edwards and Tom Aspinall are serenaded by the crowd in at a passionate news conference in Manchester before the pair's title defences against American opponents at UFC 304 on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on July 25, 2024
All you need to know about UFC 304 in Manchester All you need to know about UFC 304 in Manchester, where Britons Leon Edwards and Tom Aspinall defend their world titles on Saturday, 27 July. BBC Sport - Published on July 11, 2024
Edwards and Aspinall to defend titles at UFC 304 Leon Edwards will defend his welterweight title against Belal Muhammad and Tom Aspinall will put his interim heavyweight belt on the line against Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304 in Manchester in July. BBC Sport - Published on May 16, 2024

Aspinall 'confirmed' for UFC Manchester Interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall says he will be fighting in Manchester this summer. BBC Sport - Published on April 18, 2024
Man Utd superfans Littler and Aspinall rank football legends Darts players and diehard Manchester United fans Luke Littler and Nathan Aspinall use their skills to rank eleven football legends. BBC Sport - Published on April 10, 2024
Clarke and Aspinall break down Joshua v Ngannou Heavyweight boxer Frazer Clarke and UFC champion Tom Aspinall break down Friday's Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou fight. BBC Sport - Published on March 6, 2024
'Joshua and Ngannou are absolute specimens' Heavyweight boxer Frazer Clarke and UFC champion Tom Aspinall break down Friday's Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou fight. BBC Sport - Published on March 6, 2024

Jones-Aspinall & Cyborg-Harrison - MMA fights we want in 2024 BBC Sport picks the MMA contests we want to see in 2024 including a fight with Jon Jones for British interim UFC champion Tom Aspinall. BBC Sport - Published on January 4, 2024
'Straight from winning title, I did the school run' Britain's Tom Aspinall on family life as a UFC champion, being inspired by Georges St-Pierre and wanting to face Stipe Miocic at UFC 300. BBC Sport - Published on December 5, 2023
My son gave me a gameplan - Aspinall Tom Aspinall says his seven-year-old son gave him a gameplan and insisted he wrote it down before his fight against Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 which he won to claim the interim heavyweight title BBC Sport - Published on November 12, 2023	'Scary' gamble pays off spectacularly for Aspinall Tom Aspinall's gamble of facing Sergei Pavlovich on short notice pays off in spectacular fashion as the Briton wins the UFC interim heavyweight title. BBC Sport - Published on November 12, 2023
Aspinall wins UFC interim title in 69 seconds Britain's Tom Aspinall knocks out Sergei Pavlovich in the first round to win the interim heavyweight title at UFC 295 in New York. BBC Sport - Published on November 12, 2023	Aspinall cheered by fans at UFC title weigh-in Britain's Tom Aspinall is cheered while Sergei Pavlovich is booed before the pair's interim heavyweight title bout at UFC 295 in New York on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023
'Can you fight in 17 days? Something crazy is happening' Britain's Tom Aspinall will face Sergei Pavlovich on 17 days' notice for the interim heavyweight title at UFC 295 in New York on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023	Expect fireworks against Pavlovich - Aspinall Tom Aspinall says to "expect fireworks" when he faces Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 on Saturday in New York. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023
I'm the 'Honey Badger' moving forward - Aspinall Tom Aspinall says he is "scared" but dangerous "like a honey badger" before facing Sergei Pavlovich for the interim heavyweight title at UFC 295 in New York on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2023	Briton Aspinall gets interim title shot at UFC 295 Briton Tom Aspinall will fight for the interim heavyweight UFC title on 11 November at UFC 295. BBC Sport - Published on October 25, 2023
UFC's Aspinall wants to be champion for autism UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall opens up on being a father of an autistic child as he seeks to raise awareness. BBC Sport - Published on October 18, 2023	Gane stops Spivac to set up potential Aspinall bout Ciryl Gane stops Serghei Spivac in the second round at UFC Paris, setting up a potential fight with Britain's Tom Aspinall. BBC Sport - Published on September 2, 2023
Aspinall cageside for Gane v Spivac at UFC Paris Englishman Tom Aspinall jets into Paris to be cageside for Ciryl Gane's hometown fight against Serghei Spivac. BBC Sport - Published on September 2, 2023	I'm in Jones' head and it feels good - Aspinall After making a triumphant return from injury at UFC London, Tom Aspinall has got the attention of heavyweight champion Jon Jones. BBC Sport - Published on July 27, 2023
'Jones knows I exist!' - Aspinall targets UFC belt From his ruthless performance against Marcin Tybura at UFC London to targeting Jon Jones - there is a new assertiveness about Tom Aspinall. BBC Sport - Published on July 23, 2023	Brilliant Aspinall stops Tybura in first round Tom Aspinall marks his return from a serious knee injury in style, stopping Marcin Tybura in the first round in the main event at UFC London. BBC Sport - Published on July 22, 2023
'I feel like I've got a new leg' - UFC's Aspinall A year on from a serious knee injury and surgery, UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall returns to face Marcin Tybura at the O2 Arena on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on July 22, 2023	Relaxed Aspinall jokes with Tybura at UFC weigh-in A relaxed Tom Aspinall jokes with Marcin Tybura as the heavyweights weigh in for their main event clash at UFC London on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on July 21, 2023
UFC London: Heavyweight Aspinall headlines against Tybura Follow text updates from UFC London as Tom Aspinall takes on Marcin Tybura and Molly McCann battles Julija Stoliarenko at the O2 Arena. BBC Sport - Published on July 21, 2023	McCann & Aspinall build their dream UFC fighter British UFC stars Molly McCann and Tom Aspinall pick their ultimate fantasy fighter, made up from MMA stars past and present. BBC Sport - Published on July 21, 2023