Age, Biography, and Wiki
Tom Aspinall, born Thomas Paul Aspinall on April 11, 1993, in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, is a British professional mixed martial artist competing in the heavyweight division of the UFC. He began his martial arts journey at the age of seven, training in jiu-jitsu, and later expanded his skills to boxing and wrestling before transitioning to MMA.
Aspinall's interest in MMA was significantly influenced by his father, who became a BJJ coach at Team Kaobon. This exposure led him to pursue a career in MMA, making his amateur debut at 18. He holds a reported amateur record of 9-1 with eight finish victories. Aspinall's professional career started in 2014, and he has since become known for his outstanding performance, including winning 10 of his last 11 fights.
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| Date of Birth | 11 April 1993 |
| Age | 32 Years |
| Birth Place | Salford, England |
| Horoscope | Aries |
| Country | England |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Tom Aspinall stands at an impressive 6 feet 5 inches tall, a growth spurt that significantly transformed his athletic abilities during his teenage years. He competes in the heavyweight division of the UFC. Specific details about his current weight and other measurements are not widely documented, but his height and heavyweight status are well-noted.
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
| Weight | 251 lb |
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Dating & Relationship Status
Aspinall is known to be devoted to his family life. He is a father of two sons and a daughter, and there is no public information about his current relationship status. His family life is often highlighted, especially in light of his efforts to raise awareness for autism following his youngest son's diagnosis.
Aspinall followed his father's footsteps by beginning to train martial arts when he was seven years old at the Leigh Self Defence Studio in Leigh, Greater Manchester. After being trained in Catch wrestling and boxing, Aspinall transitioned to jiu-jitsu. He has won the British Open in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in all belt classes except black belt. After his father became the jiu-jitsu instructor of Team Kaobon, Aspinall grew interested in mixed martial arts and transitioned into the sport. In the year after completing school at age 16, Aspinall grew from 5 ft to 6 ft, causing intense growing pains.
He is married to his Polish wife Justyna with three sons, two of which are twins. Aspinall can speak some Polish and says he feels very close to Poland because of his wife and half Polish children.
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Net Worth
As of now, there is no publicly disclosed figure for Tom Aspinall's net worth. However, his success in the UFC, including his interim heavyweight title wins and multiple Performance of the Night bonuses, likely contribute to a substantial income.
Aspinall was expected to face Sergei Pavlovich on 4 September 2021, at UFC Fight Night 191. However, Pavlovich was removed from the card in late-August due to alleged visa issues which restricted his ability to travel and was replaced by Serghei Spivac. Aspinall won the fight via technical knockout in round one. The win earned Aspinall his third Performance of the Night bonus award.
After a year off due to his injury, Aspinall returned to face Marcin Tybura on 22 July 2023, at UFC Fight Night 224. He won the fight via TKO just over a minute into the first round. With this win, he received his fifth Performance of the Night bonus award.
Social Network
Aspinall is active on social media platforms, where he engages with fans and shares updates about his life and career. While specific details about his social media presence are not detailed in the available information, it is common for UFC fighters to have a strong online presence through platforms like Instagram and Twitter.
Education
There is no specific information available about Tom Aspinall's formal education. His early focus on martial arts and his transition into a professional MMA career likely overshadowed traditional educational pursuits.
Tom Aspinall has quickly risen to prominence in the MMA world, known for his formidable fighting skills and dedication to his family. His journey from a young martial artist to a UFC interim heavyweight champion is both inspiring and a testament to his hard work and talent.
