Tom Aspinall

TOM ASPINALL

"The Salford Sensation"

8-188.9% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
GBR

Nationality

England

Birth

11/04/1993 (33)

Birthplace

Salford

England

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Weight class

Heavyweight

Height

196 cm (6'5")

Reach

198 cm (78")

Style

Freestyle

Biography

Thomas Paul Aspinall is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Heavyweight Champion. As of 12 May 2026, he is #6 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. Aspinall is known for his finishing ability, having finished six of his eight UFC wins by the halfway point of the first round.

WIN BREAKDOWN

9 total fights · 75% KO rate

KO/TKO6 (75%)
Submission2 (25%)
Decision0 (0%)

Fight history (10)

1 / 2
NC
vs Ciryl GaneNC (accidental eye poke) (R1)UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane — 25/10/2025
Win
vs Curtis BlaydesKO/TKO (R1)UFC 304 — 27/07/2024
Win
vs Sergei PavlovichKO/TKO (R1)UFC 295 — 11/11/2023
Win
vs Marcin TyburaKO/TKO (R1)UFC Fight Night July 22 2023 — 22/07/2023
Loss
vs Curtis BlaydesKO/TKO (R1)UFC Fight Night July 23 2022 — 23/07/2022

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