{"id":167751,"date":"2025-08-09T17:15:33","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T17:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=167751"},"modified":"2025-08-09T17:15:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T17:15:33","slug":"dana-white-drops-bombshell-jon-jones-news-as-tom-aspinall-is-revealed-as-new-ufc-heavyweight-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=167751","title":{"rendered":"Dana White drops bombshell Jon Jones news as Tom Aspinall is revealed as new UFC heavyweight champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Jones has officially retired from MMA, according to Dana White.<\/p>\n<p>White revealed after UFC Baku on Saturday night that Jones had called him on Friday to announce he was leaving the sport for good.<\/p>\n<p>Tom Aspinall has been promoted to the UFC\u2019s undisputed heavyweight championGETTY<\/p>\n<p>The UFC CEO and President then declared Tom Aspinall was the new official undisputed heavyweight champion&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/mma\/3311633\/dana-white-jon-jones-retired-tom-aspinall-ufc\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Jones has officially retired from MMA, according to Dana White. 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