Jon Jones He arrives at an event on horseback and provokes Aspinall. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/dirtyboxing
Jon Jones He didn't even need to fight to regain prominence in MMA. The UFC Hall of Famer is making the most of this turbulent moment in his career. Tom aspinallAll because last Saturday (25), in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the Englishman received an unintentional finger poke from Cyryl Gane The American fighter was injured in the eye and was unable to return to the fight, which ended in a no contest. The American then used the incident to taunt his opponent.
Last Wednesday (29), Jones arrived in style for the official weigh-in of 'Dirty Boxing 4'. Not content with being on horseback, the former UFC champion also put an eye patch on the animal, alluding to the Englishman.
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It's worth noting that, after the fight against the Frenchman, Aspinall started wearing an eye mask, went to the hospital, and underwent a series of tests. Given his long-standing feud with the Frenchman, in which he refused to fight him in the UFC, announced his retirement from MMA, and vacated the undisputed heavyweight title (up to 120,2 kg), Jones felt entitled to send him a veiled insult.
"We have a beautiful horse with an eye patch. We're having a good night," said the MMA legend.
New provocation
This was not the first provocation that Jon Jones did after the fight between Tom aspinall e Cyryl Gane end without result in UFC 321Previously, the American had taken a jab at his rival by putting an eye patch on his social media avatar.
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