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 arising in simply over per week’s time and loads of persons are nonetheless complaining on the reserving of Stipe Miocic towards Jon Jones, which is the primary card of the combat night time 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 alternative 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 imagine individuals need to see that [Jones vs Miocic]. I feel much more individuals need to see the combat than him combat Aspinall.
“I imagine individuals need to see (Stipe vs Jones). I feel much more individuals need to see the combat than him combat Aspinall.”
– Stipe Miocic by way of @MMAFighting pic.twitter.com/CIoQzRHe8g
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) November 4, 2024
“[Tom Aspinall is] robust. He hits exhausting. Huge boy. It’s what individuals need, he knocks individuals out.”
Miocic-Jones will after all 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 hearken to something on the skin,” Miocic mentioned. “I used to after I was youthful, after 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 critical assertion towards Jon ‘Bones’ Jones subsequent weekend, because the Cleveland native seems for one final memorable victory earlier than his profession winds down.