Tom Aspinall details fighting future in first remarks since signing with Eddie Hearn
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Key Points:
- UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has signed a commercial advisory deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing to enhance his financial and commercial prospects while continuing his fighting career.
- Aspinall is currently recovering from multiple eye injuries sustained in his chaotic first UFC heavyweight title defense against Ciryl Gane, which ended in a no-contest at UFC 321.
- Despite the potential for boxing fights under Hearn’s promotion, Aspinall intends to focus on maximizing his earnings and commercial growth rather than switching sports.
- Aspinall expressed trust in Hearn and aims to expand his team and career opportunities as he prepares to return to fighting as soon as possible.
- The partnership could complicate future negotiations between Aspinall
