Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title due to eye injury
Summary
Tom Aspinall gave up his UFC heavyweight championship because of ongoing problems with an eye injury. He was hurt during a fight last year and has had several surgeries, so he needs more time to heal before he can compete again.Key Facts
- Tom Aspinall was the UFC heavyweight champion.
- He injured his right eye in a fight against Ciryl Gane last year.
- The fight ended early as Aspinall could not continue due to the injury.
- He has had multiple surgeries to treat the eye injury.
- A recent accident caused more damage to his eye while training.
- Aspinall decided to give up the title instead of holding up the competition.
- Ciryl Gane, who holds the interim title, will become the undisputed champion.
- Aspinall said he is not retiring and plans to return to fighting once he recovers.
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