Interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will get an opportunity to avenge the lone lack of his profession vs. Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304.
Tom Aspinall vs. Curtis Blaydes preview
After ending his first 5 UFC opponents, Aspinall (14-3 MMA, 7-1 UFC) drew Blaydes within the UFC Battle Evening 208 principal occasion in July 2022. Nevertheless, simply 15 seconds into the combat, Aspinall blew out his knee and Blaydes was awarded the TKO win.
One yr later, Aspinall returned to attain a first-round TKO over Marcin Tybura. With heavyweight champion Jon Jones sustaining an harm and pulling out of UFC 295, Aspinall bought the decision to face Sergei Pavlovich for the interim title on the identical card. Aspinall received the bout by first-round knockout.
After beating Aspinall, Blaydes (18-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) was knocked out by Pavlovich at UFC Battle Evening 222. He rebounded with a Efficiency of the Evening knockout of Jailton Almeida at UFC 299, snapping the Brazilian’s 15-fight successful streak.
Tom Aspinall vs. Curtis Blaydes odds
DraftKings launched the opening odds for the co-main occasion, through which Aspinall is listed as a large -238 favourite over Blaydes, who’s a +195 underdog.
The way to watch Tom Aspinall vs. Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304
- When: July 27
- The place: Co-op Reside, Manchester, England
- Broadcast/streaming: ESPN+ pay-per-view
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