The information broke late Tuesday evening that Jon Jones was pressured out of his UFC 295 title combat with Stipe Miocic. It was additionally introduced that Tom Aspinall and Sergei Pavlovich will combat for the interim heavyweight championship.
Fighters took to social media to react to the information.
BREAKING NEWS…………… Sergei Pavlovich vs Tom Aspinall for the Interim Heavyweight Championship. Foremost Occasion is Jiri Prochazka vs Alex Pereira. #UFC295 is LIVE at MSG on ESPN+ PPV pic.twitter.com/SaPAwpyHi2
— danawhite (@danawhite) October 25, 2023
I volunteer as tribute 🙋♂️@danawhite @ufc 🤣 pic.twitter.com/hXHa6BotWw
— Alex Volkanovski (@alexvolkanovski) October 25, 2023
Nice information associates. I'm again in enterprise #ufc #NY pic.twitter.com/765uMeFhnW
— Sergei Pavlovich (@SPavlovich13) October 25, 2023
Sucks that Jones and Stipe combat off. After I acquired harm and so they cancelled UFC 151 I used to be able to combat Jon and in nice form. I discuss that within the e book. #UFC295 #UFC151 https://t.co/Yxt5ZBlpEL pic.twitter.com/X788i06AZo
— Dan Henderson (@danhendo) October 25, 2023
With Jones out of #UFC295 do you assume we’ll see Miocic compete once more?
— Dan Hardy (@danhardymma) October 25, 2023
Rattling extra craziness https://t.co/BM7hQ30z8x
— Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) October 25, 2023
Clearly want @JonnyBones all the very best in restoration
— Alex Volkanovski (@alexvolkanovski) October 25, 2023
Jon Jones down! Alex Pereira vs Jiri Prochazka for the cursed UFC LHW title is your new #UFC295 primary occasion. Aspinal vs Pavlovich for the interim HW belt. You MAYBE, heard it right here first.
— “Filthy” Tom Lawlor トム・ローラー (@FilthyTomLawlor) October 25, 2023