UFC, Tom Aspinall
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In his first official title defense, UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall retained his belt due to a no contest caused by an accidental eye poke.
It's a disappointing result, with Gane getting off to a fantastic start in his third bid to become champion and Aspinall returning fire in his first defense as UFC champion. However, safety comes first for the fighters, though the crowd was not happy and booed Aspinall for not continuing to fight.
Former UFC star Muhammad Mokaev went off on some MMA fans for how they've responded to Tom Aspinall's No Contest against Ciryl Gane.