Pros react after Tom Aspinall defeats Sergei Spivac at UFC Vegas 36

By Chris Taylor - September 4, 2021

Today’s UFC Vegas 36 event was co-headlined by a heavyweight bout featuring Tom Aspinall squaring off with Sergei Spivac.

Tom Aspinall, UFC

Aspinall (11-2 MMA) had entered the contest on a six-fight winning streak, which included three straight victories under the UFC banner. In his most previous effort this past February, the British standout had scored a submission win over UFC legend Andrei Arlovski.

Meanwhile, Sergei Spivac (13-3 MMA) entered today’s co-main event sporting a three-fight winning streak, his latest being a unanimous decision victory over Aleksei Oleinik. ‘The Polar Bear’ had gone 4-2 thus far in his UFC career since joining the ranks in May of 2019.

Tonight’s UFC Vegas 36 co-main event did not last long. Tom Aspinall got to work right from the opening bell. After Spivac was able to force the clinch, the British heavyweight connected with a nasty elbow that dropped his opponent. From there, Aspinall delivered some heavy ground and pound forcing the referee to step in and stop the contest.

Official UFC Vegas 36 Result: Tom Aspinall def. Sergei Spivac via TKO at 2:30 of Round 1

Check out how the pros reacted to Aspinall vs. Spivac below:

Post-fight reactions to Tom Aspinall defeating Sergei Spivac:

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