Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC), who holds the UFC interim heavyweight title, met with Hunter Campbell, chief business officer of the UFC, this past weekend in London to discuss his standing in the promotion and the status of the highly anticipated bout against Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC).

Jon Jones has made a major move outside the Octagon with talks for a potential UFC heavyweight unification fight against interim champion Tom Aspinall not advancing. Jones is now co-owner of Dirty Boxing Championship (DBX), with TMZ Sports first breaking the story. The reigning heavyweight champion of the UFC spoke to the outlet about the news.