Tom Aspinall says UFC told him next fight is vs. Pereira-Gan winner

Tom Aspinall has provided an update on his eye injury, confirming it is healing and he will soon be cleared to return to full-contact training. According to Aspinall, the UFC has informed him that his next bout will be against the winner of the upcoming Pereira vs. Gan fight. He stated that those two fighters need to compete first, recover from their bout, and then once everyone is ready, his fight will take place. Aspinall appears content to wait for the matchup to materialize. This marks his anticipated return to the heavyweight division after recovering from the eye injury.