Tom Aspinall Says Jon Jones Wasn’t ‘Scared,’ Believes Money Drove Fight Stall

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Tom Aspinall Says Jon Jones Wasn’t ‘Scared,’ Believes Money Drove Fight Stall

Aspinall has softened the old ducking narrative around Jones, saying, “I don’t think he’s scared of anybody.” Instead, the UFC heavyweight champion believes it came down to business, adding, “I think he wanted the right financial pay.” Aspinall also noted, “He did get offered $30 million. That’s a lot of money,” framing the saga more as negotiation than fear.

By Adarsh Ojha

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