Followers have criticised Stipe Miocic for taking his upcoming UFC 309 bout towards Jon Jones, with many supporters hoping for extra of a blockbuster combat for the present UFC heavyweight champion.
Stipe Miocic Responds To Critics
UFC 309 is developing in simply over per week’s time and loads of individuals are nonetheless complaining on the reserving of Stipe Miocic towards Jon Jones, which is the principle card of the combat evening in New York.
Many UFC followers had been hoping to see a combat for the ages between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall at UFC 309, however as a substitute, the Jones combat was handed to Stipe Miocic.
Talking this week forward of the combat, Miocic has reminded followers that he has no selection with who he fights within the Octagon and that the UFC are those accountable for not pitting Jones towards Aspinall.
When requested why he agreed to combating Jones, Miocic mentioned: “I consider folks need to see that [Jones vs Miocic]. I believe much more folks need to see the combat than him combat Aspinall.
“I consider folks need to see (Stipe vs Jones). I believe much more folks need to see the combat than him combat Aspinall.”
– Stipe Miocic through @MMAFighting pic.twitter.com/CIoQzRHe8g
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) November 4, 2024
“[Tom Aspinall is] robust. He hits arduous. Massive boy. It’s what folks need, he knocks folks out.”
Miocic-Jones will in fact be an entertaining heavyweight conflict, however it isn’t fairly a heavyweight title bout between the champion Jon Jones and UFC rising famous person Tom Aspinall.
However the noise isn’t attending to Miocic forward of his UFC 309 conflict, with the 42-year-old utilizing his huge expertise within the ring to close out his haters.
“I don’t take heed to something on the surface,” Miocic mentioned. “I used to once I was youthful, once I began I used to be like why would you say that? How dare you? I used to be actual delicate. I actually stopped caring anymore. I don’t care what anybody says. I actually don’t care.”
Miocic has an opportunity to make a severe assertion towards Jon ‘Bones’ Jones subsequent weekend, because the Cleveland native seems to be for one final memorable victory earlier than his profession winds down.