Dana White Teases “Biggest Fight in UFC History” between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall
Introduction: A Heavyweight Showdown on the Horizon
UFC President Dana White has recently ignited discussion in the combat sports community by teasing what he calls the “biggest fight in UFC history” — a potential clash between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall. While no official contract has been signed, the speculation surrounding this matchup has intensified. The fight would pit a seasoned champion with one of the most dominant legacies in MMA against a rising force who has quickly earned a reputation for power, precision, and athleticism.
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| Friday, October 16th 2026: PFL Chicago: Carmouche vs. Bishop 2 | |||
 [#6 W125] Liz Carmouche (-354) | [#14 W125] Jena Bishop (+259) | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 6/27/2026 [PFL] Last Opponent: [#16 W125] Viviane Araujo Last 5: L W W W W | Last Fight Date: 6/27/2026 [PFL] Last Opponent: [#36 W125] Ariane Lipski da Silva Last 5: W W L W W | ||
| Thursday, December 31st 2026: Rizin FF New Years Eve Event | |||
 [#5 FW] Rajabali Shaidullaev |  [#17 FW] Kyoma Akimoto | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 9/10/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation] Last Opponent: [#7 FW] A.J. McKee Last 5: W W W W W | Last Fight Date: 8/11/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation] Last Opponent: [#26 FW] Kleber Koike Erbst Last 5: W W W W W | ||
| Saturday, November 14th 2026: PFL Dubai: Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy | |||
 [#6 HW] Vadim Nemkov | [#16 HW] Sergey Bilostenniy | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 12/13/2025 [PFL] Last Opponent: [#20 HW] Renan Ferreira Last 5: W W W W W | Last Fight Date: 5/02/2026 [PFL] Last Opponent: [#20 HW] Renan Ferreira Last 5: W W L W W | ||
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| [#1 WW] | Islam Makhachev | [#6 MW] | Brendan Allen | |
| [#2 LW] |  Ilia Topuria | [#14 MW] |  Christian Leroy Duncan | |
| [#60 LW] | Jai Herbert | [#187 BW] |  Otari Tanzilovi | |
| [#73 LHW] |  Brendson Ribeiro | [#422 WW] | Leon Shahbazyan | |
| [#48 FW] | Andre Fili | [#13 MW] |  Israel Adesanya |
This Week’s WHR Bets/Parlays
Both parlays still in the green!
Fights considered must satisfy all of the criteria below:
- Both fighters must be active (fought in 360 days prior to event). Reduces uncertainty.
- Both fighters must have at least 5 fights, with at least 1 draw or 1 loss (excluding debut). More data makes WHR happy.
- Both fighters must be rated in the same division as the fight. Further reduces uncertainty.
- Must have odds from at least three bookmakers.
Exclusive Interview with Professional Boxer and eSports Competitor, Stanley Johnson
Stanley ‘Kid Muscle’ Johnson (7-1, 5 KOs) is a professional boxer and Esports competitor from Houston, who grew up in New Orleans. He is ranked #12 in U.S. Cruiserweight and #108 globally. Prior to his boxing career, Johnson has served in the US Navy. Stanley also participates in eSports, and serves as brand ambassador for 4ESPORTS/4EGAMES, in partnership with Eruption Boxing Management. His manager, Gwen Legge of Orange, California, owns Eruption Boxing Management and brings an innovative management style.
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Some former champions are stepping back into the spotlight, chasing titles, money, or a sense of closure, but not all comebacks are created equal. Some legends return with a solid chance to win. Others come back for the check. Here is a breakdown of the biggest comebacks this year.
Four Rematches Boxing Fans Could See in the Second Half of 2025
As we stride into the latter half of 2025, boxing is primed to deliver spectacle after spectacle. Already, the calendar boasts seismic encounters: Canelo Alvarez versus Terence Crawford in Las Vegas on September 13th in a contest between two of the greatest fighters of their generation, with streaming giant Netflix broadcasting worldwide. Two months later, KO artist extraordinaire David Benavidez puts his reputation and WBC light heavyweight title on the line against Britain’s Anthony Yarde in Riyadh. But that’s not all.
But boxing’s heartbeat doesn’t just pulse with fresh matchups; it throbs on the echo of unfinished business. Four blockbuster rematches could also take place before the year is out, each heavy with legacy and possibility. The potential clashes have drifted to the top of every pundit’s wishlist. The stakes? Pride, closure, and a rewrite of the record books.
So, which fighters could be meeting familiar foes in the coming months? Let’s find out.
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How to Build a Boxing Training Routine at Home
Boxing is a powerful and rewarding sport that combines strength, endurance, and skill. While many people associate boxing training with a gym or specialized training space, creating an effective boxing routine at home is absolutely achievable. Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate boxer, you can develop a routine that targets skill improvement, strength building, and conditioning without ever leaving your home.
Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez (08-09-2025)
Middleweight (185)
[#10][#9UFC] Roman Dolidze (15-3-0, +258) vs. [#16][#13UFC] Anthony Hernandez (14-2-0, -323)
Last 3 Fights: Roman Dolidze (3-0-0)
2025-03-15: W vs. [#18MW] Marvin Vettori (19-9-1) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
2024-10-05: W vs. [#21WW] Kevin Holland (28-14-0) via TKO (Corner Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 1
2024-06-29: W vs. [*] Anthony Smith (38-22-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Anthony Hernandez (3-0-0)
2025-02-22: W vs. [#14MW] Brendan Allen (25-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2024-10-19: W vs. [#48MW] Michel Pereira (32-13-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 2:22 of round 5
2024-02-17: W vs. [#23MW] Roman Kopylov (14-4-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 3:23 of round 2
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Anthony Hernandez | -323 | 73.21% | |
| Elo K170 | Anthony Hernandez | 2085.29 | +34.75 | 54.98% |
| Elo Modified | Anthony Hernandez | 2072.54 | +25.70 | 53.69% |
| Glicko-1 | Anthony Hernandez | 2141.02 | +11.40 | 51.64% |
| WHR | Anthony Hernandez | 2024.77 | +89.16 | 62.55% |
Fighter Ages on Fight Day: Roman Dolidze 37.0, Anthony Hernandez 31.8
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Roman Dolidze 147, Anthony Hernandez 168
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Roman Dolidze leads 1-0
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Flyweight (125)
[#11][#9UFC] Steve Erceg (12-4-0, -400) vs. [#51][#23UFC] Ode Osbourne (13-8-0, +300)
Last 3 Fights: Steve Erceg (0-3-0)
2025-03-29: L vs. [#6DD][#7P4P][#2FLY] Brandon Moreno (23-8-2) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
2024-08-17: L vs. [#6FLY] Kai Kara-France (25-12-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:04 of round 1
2024-05-04: L vs. [#4DD][#5P4P][#1FLY] Alexandre Pantoja (30-5-0) via UD (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
Last 3 Fights: Ode Osbourne (1-2-0)
2025-04-05: W vs. [#99FLY] Luis Gurule (10-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:54 of round 2
2024-09-14: L vs. [#91FLY] Ronaldo Rodriguez (18-3-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-27)
2024-03-16: L vs. [#83FLY] Jafel Filho (16-4-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 4:27 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Steve Erceg | -400 | 76.19% | |
| Elo K170 | Steve Erceg | 1640.75 | +109.70 | 65.28% |
| Elo Modified | Steve Erceg | 1645.13 | +130.71 | 67.97% |
| Glicko-1 | Steve Erceg | 1676.92 | +174.36 | 73.18% |
| WHR | Steve Erceg | 1663.23 | +209.59 | 76.97% |
Fighter Ages on Fight Day: Steve Erceg 30.0, Ode Osbourne 33.6
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Steve Erceg 133, Ode Osbourne 126
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Women Strawweight (115)
[#12][#11UFC] Angela Hill (18-14-0, +153) vs. [#13][#12UFC] Iasmin Lucindo (17-6-0, -184)
Last 3 Fights: Angela Hill (2-1-0)
2025-02-15: W vs. [#25SW] Ketlen Souza (15-6-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2024-08-24: L vs. [#7SW] Tabatha Ricci (12-3-0) via UD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2024-05-18: W vs. [#38SW] Luana Pinheiro (11-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 4:12 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Iasmin Lucindo (2-1-0)
2025-03-08: L vs. [#4SW] Amanda Lemos (15-4-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2024-10-05: W vs. [*] Marina Rodriguez (17-6-2) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2024-05-04: W vs. [#49SW] Karolina Kowalkiewicz (16-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Iasmin Lucindo | -184 | 62.10% | |
| Elo K170 | Angela Hill | 1635.09 | +40.21 | 55.76% |
| Elo Modified | Angela Hill | 1606.47 | +46.65 | 56.67% |
| Glicko-1 | Angela Hill | 1596.50 | +54.19 | 57.74% |
| WHR | Angela Hill | 1541.10 | +65.28 | 59.29% |
Fighter Ages on Fight Day: Angela Hill 40.6, Iasmin Lucindo 23.6
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Angela Hill 175, Iasmin Lucindo 154
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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