With his eyes on the top of the heavyweight division, Tom Aspinall challenges Tai Tuivasa after victory at UFC London

T. Aspinall in an interview in the Octagon. Photo: Reproduction/YouTube UFC

Tom aspinall confirmed his favoritism and achieved his fifth consecutive victory in Ultimate. In the main fight of UFC London, an event that took place last Saturday, the Englishman showed great technical superiority to win Alexander Volkov by submission in the first round.

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With the triumph, Aspinall should move up in the heavyweight division (up to 120,2kg) and, in his quest to become Ultimate champion, he challenged a name that is among the highest ranked. In a post-fight interview, the fighter mentioned Tai tuivasa for his next performance in the octagon.

“I've been telling everyone all week that I was born for this. The secret is self-confidence. I believe in myself. I believe in myself because of everyone around me. We drink beer in the UK, not just Australia. Sir Tai tuivasa , next time I'm in the UK, let's make the fight happen. I’m ready for you,” Tom said.

Category promise, Tom aspinall He is considered, by many, as one of the possible contenders for the UFC title. In his career so far, he has had 12 triumphs and two setbacks, having overcome Andrei Arlovski, Sergey Spivak e Alexander Volkov.