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The undefeated teammate of Tom Aspinall faces a tougher test to the UFC London

The undefeated teammate of Tom Aspinall faces a tougher test to the UFC London

Two undefeated fighters are scheduled to compete in UFC London this weekend, and one of them could ensure a place in the top 10 heavyweight with a victory.

Headed by former UFC Welter weight champion Leon Edwards vs. Sean Brady, UFC London It is full of European talent and includes several English fighters looking to obtain great victories in their country of origin.

UFC heavyweight interim champion, Tom Aspinall, currently carries the United Kingdom’s MMA flag after The loss of UFC Edwards against Belal Muhammad Last year, but this weekend, the undefeated Aspinall teammate, Mick Parkin, will also try to settle as a future title when he faces Marcin Tybura.

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Mick Parkin fights Jamal Pogues during the UFC fighting night at the O2 Arena.

Mick Parkin fights Jamal Pogues during the UFC fighting night at the O2 Arena. / By Haljestam-Imagn images

Iguesos who date from his career of MMA Eight fight Dana White contender series.

The 29 -year -old scored a couple of victories about Caio Machado and Jamal Pogues in 2023 before delivering The Ultimate Fighter: Season 30 The winner Mohammed Usman his first defeat in UFC the following year. A first round knockout against zeukasz Brzeski in UFC 304 secured a “night performance” bonus for Parkin and put it in its current place #13 in the heavyweight ranking.

Marcin Tybura fights Jhonata Diniz in a heavyweight fight for UFC 309 in Madison Square Garden.

Marcin Tybura fights Jhonata Diniz in a heavyweight fight for UFC 309 in Madison Square Garden. / Brad Penner-Imagn images

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The undefeated heavyweight will face a massive test this Saturday against Tybura, who has been with the UFC for almost 10 years and has a recent experience stifling the undefeated contestants in Alexandr Romanov and Jhonata Diniz.

A victory in UFC London would still leave Parkin at least one fight or two far from an opportunity for the heavyweight title, but the 29 -year -old is probably not in a hurry since his Aspinall teammate is still waiting for a Unification title with Jon Jones.

ASPINALL claimed the interim belt of the division by knocking Sergei Pavlovich in 2023 and successfully defended Julio last with another Final of First Round Against Curtis BlaydesWhile Jones won the vacant title of the Division against Suryll won in UFC 285 and let go of a title unification combat to meet the twice champion Stipe Miocic in a fight that Jones won Through TKO of Third Round.

Jon Jones fights with Stipe Miocic in a fight for the heavyweight title for UFC 309 in Madison Square Garden.

Jon Jones fights with Stipe Miocic in a fight for the heavyweight title for UFC 309 in Madison Square Garden. / Brad Penner-Imagn images

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The latest news about the confrontation indicates that Jones wants six months to prepare for a fight with Aspinallthat raises serious questions about the CEO of UFC Dana White’s promise that the fight will take place this summer.

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