Joe Rogan defends Tom Aspinall over UFC 321 no contest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Joe Rogan voiced strong support for Tom Aspinall following UFC 321, where Aspinall faced Ciryl Gane. The fight ended in a no contest due to an eye poke, which left Aspinall unable to continue. Rogan criticized fans for their reaction to Aspinall's stoppage, emphasizing the seriousness of his injuries that required double eye surgery. Aspinall is expected to have a rematch with Gane, who has since claimed the interim title. Rogan argued that the foul warranted the fight's stoppage.
- •UFC 321 ended in a no contest after an eye poke to Aspinall.
- •Aspinall required double eye surgery following the incident.
- •Rogan criticized fan reactions to Aspinall's fight stoppage.
- •Gane won the interim title after defeating Alex Pereira.
- •Aspinall is expected to face Gane again in a rematch.
- 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Rogan: Tom Aspinall 'got really f*cked over' vs. Ciryl Gane
"Joe Rogan thinks Tom Aspinall has been unfairly chastised in the months since UFC 321.
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