Jones Eyes Return as Heavyweight Belt Opens Up, Steveson Says

TL;DR
With Tom Aspinall vacating the UFC heavyweight title due to an eye injury, Jon Jones may return as the belt opens up; Gable Steveson says Jones would be motivated by a vacant path, praises Ciryl Gane as a deserving undisputed champion, and even suggests Josh Hokit as a possible next opponent, underscoring how the heavyweight lineup could shift as the chase for the title heats up.
- Gable Steveson: Add Jon Jones to list of heavyweights excited for the belt ‘opening up’ MMA Mania
- Tom Aspinall vacates UFC heavyweight title amid ongoing eye issues ESPN
- Michael Bisping empathizes with Tom Aspinall, hopes ex-UFC champ fights again MMA Junkie
- Tom Aspinall's nightmare continues — and so does the curse of the UFC heavyweight title Yahoo Sports
- Matt Brown argues Tom Aspinall vacating heavyweight title creates more problems than it solves MMA Fighting
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