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Tom Aspinall fires warning at Ciryl Gane as he claims his rival has a big ‘weakness’ ahead of their fight at UFC 321

Tom Aspinall warned Ciryl Gane at the UFC 321 press conference.

The MMA stars will battle it out for the heavyweight championship on October 25, inside the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

While fans still wish Jones had agreed to face Aspinall, the showdown between the two strikers should still provide fireworks.

However, having proven himself as a well-rounded competitor, the Brit believes he can win wherever the fight goes.

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Tom Aspinall faces-off with Ciryl Gane
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Tom Aspinall says he can knock Ciryl Gane out and expose his ground game

Tom Aspinall is adamant he has the power to render Ciryl Gane unconscious.

In addition, the powerhouse is fully confident that he can expose holes in the Frenchman’s jiu-jitsu game.

At the UFC 321: pre-fight press conference, he said: “If I hit anybody, I can knock anybody out, and I think Ciryl is no exception.

“Obviously, there are some weaknesses in his ground game that we’ve seen, but I’m sure he’s improved. This is an MMA fight; it can go anywhere.

“I’m sure we’ll both be ready for anything.”

Tom Aspinall labeled the ‘MMA Muhammad Ali’ by UFC legend ahead of UFC 321 title defense

Aspinall has looked nothing short of exceptional since his arrival in the UFC.

Blessed with dynamite in his hands, the Englishman is capable of ending a fight in a single punch.

However, it’s not just his power that’s impressive, but his phenomenal movement.

Impressed by the heavyweight champion, a legend compared Aspinall to Muhammad Ali.