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Ngannou Shares Thoughts on Aspinall Eye Poke Controversy, UFC White House

Related Topics: Francis Ngannou, Tom Aspinall, PFL, UFC

Francis Ngannou believes it is best to err on the side of caution when attempting to deal with an eye poke during a fight.

In an interview with TMZ Sports, the former UFC heavyweight champion and current Professional Fighters League star recently weighed in on the foul that ended the title clash between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Cane on Oct. 25 in Abu Dhabi. The UFC 321 headliner was off to a competitive start when Aspinall wa rendered unable to continue by an eye poke from his opponent.