It wouldn’t be a UFC struggle week with out somebody catching some warmth. Former two-weight world champion and present UFC commentator, Daniel Cormier has been caught discussing the heavyweight division with present champion, Tom Aspinall… and to say that he doesn’t assume extremely of the division is an understatement. Aspinall launched footage to his YouTube channel, which noticed DC not shroud the division in any gold to say the least.
Taking Aspinall to at least one aspect, Daniel Cormier stated:“With these match-ups on this division, what kind of run you possibly can go on, may very well be loopy and it would change your life”.
We all know that the heavyweight division doesn’t have a wealthy historical past of a long-time champion making a number of defences. Former champion, Stipe Miocic, holds the heavyweight report with simply three. Cormier is implying that Aspinall has the prospect to go on and probably beat that report.
Daniel Cormier Slams Jailton Almeida
Persevering with his dialog with the heavyweight champion, Daniel Cormier went on to say:“I imply what’s it, Almeida is preventing erm, Jailton can’t struggle”.
When requested by Aspinall who DC thought would win, he didn’t give a solution. Aspinall stated he believed Alexander Volkov would win the struggle and Cormier replied stating, “Yeah however you beat him”.
He additionally stated:“You’re on the verge of some loopy sh*t man. Lock in, preserve working laborious although, you’ve obtained to maintain working laborious”.
Aspinall reassured DC that he’s “working tougher now than I ever was“.
You may see the entire change right here:
Tom Aspinall launched some behind the scenes footage of Daniel Cormier speaking to him.
The Heavyweight division simply caught an enormous stray from DC 😭#UFC321
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— Verdict (@VerdictMMA) October 22, 2025
In the direction of the tip of the change, Daniel Cormier and Tom Aspinall appeared to poke enjoyable at former opponent Volkan Oezdemir. Aspinall joked saying that DC “Couldn’t consider your luck” when he was matched with Oezdemir, to which each males laughed and DC replied with “Did I win the lottery son?”.
UFC 321
UFC 321 goes down this weekend from Abu Dhabi, UAE. The headline struggle will see Tom Aspinall meet Ciryl Gane for the UFC heavyweight championship in a struggle that many are seeing as an intriguing match-up. Each males are fast, gentle on their ft, and questions can be answered on Saturday evening.
The co-main occasion sees the vacant strawweight title on the road in a rematch between Mackenzie Dern and Virna Jandiroba. Dern obtained the nod within the first struggle, nonetheless, Jandiroba is coming into the struggle in higher type.
Elsewhere, Mario Bautista and Umar Nurmagomedov meet at bantamweight for a possible primary contender’s struggle. Jailton Almeida and Alexander Volkov additionally meet in an thrilling heavyweight conflict.
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