Conor McGregor Warms As much as Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall After Sparring Footage
In a just lately deleted put up on ‘X,’ Conor McGregor revealed he noticed footage of Tom Aspinall sparring with Glory Kickboxing heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven. It doesn’t sound just like the “Infamous” one was impressed, and he feels there are holes for Jon Jones to take advantage of.
Conor McGregor believes that Tom Aspinall appeared “woeful” sparring towards Glory Kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven
“I’ve warmed to this matchup, I believe it ought to occur.”
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“The footage of him wanting woeful vs. Rico Verhoeven is sweet footage to look at for Jon,” McGregor wrote. “I’ve warmed to this matchup, I believe it ought to occur.”
Jones has at all times taken a methodical method to his fights, and he’s made it clear that he appears by way of footage of his opponents. “Bones” even pays consideration to the fighter interviews earlier than his bouts.
Whether or not the “woeful” show placed on by Aspinall is an indication of unhealthy issues forward or if it’ll in the end quantity to nothing stays to be seen. Rico Verhoeven is a grasp on the standup recreation provided that kickboxing is his world. Might Jones take one thing away from the clip of that sparring session?
It’s all a moot level till Jones vs. Aspinall is booked, however UFC CEO Dana White has made it clear that he needs the battle to occur.