15
100%
Finish Rate
12
KO / TKO
3
Submissions
2014
Pro Debut
Biography
Thomas Paul Aspinall is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Heavyweight Champion. As of 12 May 2026, he is #6 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. Aspinall is known for his finishing ability, having finished six of his eight UFC wins by the halfway point of the first round.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy68%
Takedown accuracy80%
7.63
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
3.62
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
2.62
/ 15 min
Takedowns
1.31
avg
Submissions
3.27
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 198 cmUFC debut Mar. 21, 2020Born Salford, EnglandTeam Team Kaobon
How He Wins
KO / TKO12
Decision0
Submission3
Finish Rate
100%
15 of 15
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
Mixed Martial Arts19 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC |  Ciryl GaneH2H | NC (eye poke) | R1 | UFC 321 | Oct 25, 2025 |
| Win |  Curtis BlaydesH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 304 | Jul 27, 2024 |
| Win |  Sergei PavlovichH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 295 | Nov 11, 2023 |
| Win |  Marcin TyburaH2H | TKO (elbow and punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | Jul 22, 2023 |
| Loss | Curtis BlaydesH2H | TKO (knee injury) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall | Jul 23, 2022 |
| Win | Alexander VolkovH2H | Submission (straight armbar) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall | Mar 19, 2022 |
| Win |  Serghei SpivacH2H | TKO (elbow and punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till | Sep 4, 2021 |
| Win |  Andrei ArlovskiH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis | Feb 20, 2021 |
| Win | Alan BaudotH2H | TKO (elbows and punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Win | Jake CollierH2H | TKO (knee and punches) | R1 | UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Till | Jul 26, 2020 |
| Win | Mickael Ben Hamouda | TKO (punches) | R1 | Cage Warriors 107 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| Win | Sofiane BoukichouH2H | TKO (leg injury) | R1 | Cage Warriors 101 | Feb 16, 2019 |
| Win | Kamil BazelakH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Full Contact Contender 16 | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Loss | Łukasz ParobiecH2H | DQ (illegal downward elbow) | R2 | BAMMA 25 | May 14, 2016 |
| Win | Adrian Ruskac | TKO (punches) | R1 | Full Contact Contender 15 | Mar 5, 2016 |
| Loss |  Stuart AustinH2H | Submission (heel hook) | R2 | BAMMA 21 | Jun 13, 2015 |
| Win |  Satisch JhamaiH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | BAMMA 19 | Mar 28, 2015 |
| Win | Ricky KingH2H | Submission (heel hook) | R1 | BAMMA 18 | Feb 21, 2015 |
| Win | Michał Piszczek | TKO (submission to punches) | R1 | MMA Versus UK: Empire Rises | Dec 13, 2014 |
Related Fighters
Ciryl Gane13-2-0 · HW
Curtis Blaydes19-6-0 · HW
Sergei Pavlovich20-3-0 · HW
Marcin Tybura27-11-0 · HW
Alexander Volkov40-11-0 · HW
Serghei Spivac18-6-0 · HW
Andrei Arlovski34-24-0 · HW
Alan Baudot8-4-0 · HW
Jake Collier14-11-0 · LHW
Michael Ben Hamouda2-1-0 · HW
Sofiane Boukichou13-9-1 · HW
Kamil Bazelak13-12-0 · HWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.