Daniel Cormier is confident the UFC heavyweight title unification bout between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall will come to fruition in 2025. UFC CEO Dana White recently 100 percent guaranteed that Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) and interim champ Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) will clash in a highly anticipated matchup next year. If White’s confidence becomes reality and the unification bout does materialize, Cormier thinks Jones – win or lose – will retire from active competition afterward. “(White’s comment) tells me that they’re getting it done,” Cormier told MMA Junkie. “It tells me that they’ve given Jon Jones a number big enough to get it done, because I always thought that Jones was kind of negotiating publicly.
See more here: