"If you want to make money, fight. One year ago, Tom was saying things like, 'I'm the active champion. I don't care about Jon Jones. I just care about the belt.' We all supported that because Tom was completely correct. And now one year later Tom is the one that appears to be holding out."
"I do fear that Tom is being used in a public fight between Eddie and Dana. I don't want Tom used like that. This is the nature of the business."
Tom Aspinall's relationship with Dana White has deteriorated following a no contest in his heavyweight title defense against Ciryl Gane. White criticized Aspinall's decision to stop fighting due to an eye injury, while Aspinall expressed disappointment in White's comments. Recently, Aspinall signed with Eddie Hearn, intensifying tensions as Hearn criticized Aspinall's UFC contract. Chael Sonnen worries that Aspinall is being used in the rivalry between White and Hearn, urging him to focus on fighting to make money.
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