Interim UFC heavyweight champion, Tom Aspinall has revealed his finally edging closer to his long-anticipated return to action, claiming he now has a date and a location for his comeback fight in the Octagon.
Aspinall, who has held interim heavyweight spoils since the end of 2023, has been sidelined since he defended his belt back in July at UFC 304 in his native UK.
And avenging his sole promotional defeat in the process, the Atherton native turned in a dominant opening round knockout win over perennial contender, Curtis Blaydes, landing an impressive first defense of his interim title.