Tom Aspinall’s long-awaited UFC return ended in disaster earlier today (Sat., Oct. 25, 2025) at UFC 321 LIVE on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as the heavyweight champion suffered a “knuckle deep” double eye poke ...

If you were glued to your screen for UFC 321 back in October, expecting a heavyweight clash for the ages, you probably ended up throwing your remote across the room. We all felt that collective groan when the main event between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane ...

Tom Aspinall’s eye-poke nightmare provokes stupidity and leaves UFC with a new reality - The British champion’7s long-awaited title defence ended abruptly in round one, when he was poked in both eyes

Tom Aspinall requires more tests on his injured eye after leaving hospital in Abu Dhabi. The heavyweight champion's first title defence ended in disaster on Saturday night at UFC 321, when he was the victim of an eye poke from opponent Ciryl Gane.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Britain's Aspinall was defending the undisputed heavyweight title for the first time on Saturday, in a main event in Abu Dhabi, when Gane committed an accidental foul in the very first round

UFC 321 took a shocking turn when Tom Aspinall‘s first title defense ended abruptly after a double eye-poke. Unable to continue, Aspinall saw his main event bout with Ciryl Gane ruled a no contest. The finish sparked a mixed reaction across the MMA ...

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall still can’t see out of one eye after suffering a double eye poke in his controversial championship bout against Ciryl Gane on Oct. 25. “(The doctor) said it’s bad, not good. His eye is a little bit more closed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aspinall was defending the undisputed UFC heavyweight title for the first time, at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi, when Gane committed an accidental foul – poking Aspinall in both eyes at the ...