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Mike Perry believes Jon Jones gained a significant advantage from the UFC 321 main event, which ended in a no-contest after Aspinall's eye poke, arguing that Jones remains the top fighter and emphasizing the importance of strategy and resilience in MMA.
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall suffered a severe eye injury during his fight against Ciryl Gane, resulting in a no-contest and leaving him unable to see out of his right eye, with his father expressing concern about his long-term recovery.
Ciryl Gane expressed disappointment over the No Contest result at UFC 321 after an accidental eye poke to Tom Aspinall, which prevented Aspinall from continuing. Gane acknowledged the incident as part of the sport and plans to rest before rescheduling the fight.
Tom Aspinall's heavyweight title defense at UFC 321 was declared a no contest after an accidental eye poke from Ciryl Gane in the first round, preventing the fight from continuing. Aspinall, visibly affected by the injury, expressed disappointment as the match was halted early, with both fighters showing sportsmanship and regret over the incident.
Tom Aspinall's UFC 321 main event fight against Ciryl Gane ended in a no-contest after an accidental eye poke left Aspinall unable to see, leading to his frustration and disappointment, while Gane expressed regret. Aspinall retains his heavyweight title but faces medical recovery, delaying his return to the octagon.
Tom Aspinall was angry and frustrated after his UFC 321 heavyweight title fight against Ciryl Gane ended in a no-contest due to an eye poke, and he criticized the crowd for booing him during his post-fight interview. Gane apologized for the incident, expressing regret for the fans and Aspinall.
UFC 321's main event ended in controversy and disappointment when Ciryl Gane poked Tom Aspinall in the eye, leading to a no contest as Aspinall couldn't continue due to vision issues, sparking negative reactions from the MMA community.
The UFC 321 main event between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane ended in a no contest after Gane accidentally poked Aspinall in both eyes, leaving Aspinall unable to continue. The fight was competitive early on, but was halted due to the eye poke, with Aspinall unable to see out of his right eye afterward. The result was disappointing for fans and fighters alike, emphasizing safety in the sport.
UFC fighter Paul Craig called for fans not to persecute opponent Rodolfo Bellato after their fight ended in a controversial no contest due to Craig's illegal upkick, which Bellato was criticized for exaggerating his injury from. Craig admitted to using an illegal move but defended Bellato's actions, emphasizing the sport's competitive nature and the circumstances of the fight.
Abdul Razak Alhassan criticized Cody Brundage after their UFC Denver fight was declared a no-contest due to illegal blows to the back of Brundage's head. Alhassan claimed Brundage could have continued but chose not to, while referee Dan Miragliotta ruled the fight a no-contest after Brundage was unable to recover from the strikes.
The UFC Denver fight between Cody Brundage and Abdul Razak Alhassan ended in controversy after Brundage was struck on the back of the head, leading to a No Contest ruling. MMA legends Kenny Florian, Ray Longo, and Jon Anik debated the decision, with opinions split on whether Brundage exaggerated the impact or made the right call in not continuing. The incident has sparked significant discussion among fans and commentators.
Justin Tafa demands justice and his win bonus after his fight with Austen Lane at UFC Jacksonville was declared a no-contest due to an accidental eye poke. Lane apologized for the incident and expressed regret for not being able to give the city a show. Referee Dan Miragliotta ruled the poke as accidental, preventing Lane from being disqualified.
Austen Lane's gruesome eye poke on Justin Tafa ended their heavyweight contest in just 29 seconds at UFC Jacksonville, causing blood to stream from Tafa's eye. The bout was ruled a no-contest as Tafa was in no condition to continue. MMA fighters reacted to the situation, with many calling for Tafa to be taken to the hospital.
Austen Lane's UFC debut ended in a no contest after he accidentally poked Justin Tafa in the eye just 29 seconds into their heavyweight bout at UFC on ABC 5. Tafa's right eye suffered damage and he was unable to continue after the foul. The fight was ruled a no contest since the poke was deemed an accident.
Saul Rogers' first-round submission victory over Davy Gallon at Bellator 296 was overturned to a no contest after a controversial referee stoppage. Referee Jacob Montalvo stopped the fight after thinking Gallon was put to sleep in a D’Arce choke, but Gallon was actually defending the move. The decision to overturn was made after an instant replay review by the Mohegan Tribe Department of Athletic Regulation and French Mixed Martial Arts Federation.