Tom Aspinall holds the undisputed UFC heavyweight title after Jon Jones's 2025 retirement and enters the final months of 2026 as the clear market leader due to his elite finishing rate and prior dominance, including multiple first-round stoppages. His October 2025 no-contest against Ciryl Gane from eye pokes and subsequent surgeries have delayed a defense, yet recent reports confirm Aspinall has resumed full training with additional medical clearance pending for a potential unification bout. Gane, the interim champion after his June 2026 TKO of Alex Pereira, sits second on strength of that win and stylistic advantages in a rematch, though uncertainty over timing and Aspinall's health keeps his implied probability lower. Lower-ranked contenders like Josh Hokit reflect limited title-path opportunities in the near term.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedTom Aspinall 62%
Ciryl Gane 28%
Josh Hokit 1.9%
Alexander Volkov <1%
$339,438 Vol.
$339,438 Vol.
Tom Aspinall
62%
Ciryl Gane
28%
Josh Hokit
2%
Alexander Volkov
1%
Serghei Spivac
1%
Curtis Blaydes
<1%
Marcin Tybura
<1%
Sergei Pavlovich
<1%
Tyrell Fortune
<1%
Jailton Almeida
<1%
Rizvan Kuniev
<1%
Waldo Cortes Acosta
<1%
Ante Delija
<1%
Derrick Lewis
<1%
Tom Aspinall 62%
Ciryl Gane 28%
Josh Hokit 1.9%
Alexander Volkov <1%
$339,438 Vol.
$339,438 Vol.
Tom Aspinall
62%
Ciryl Gane
28%
Josh Hokit
2%
Alexander Volkov
1%
Serghei Spivac
1%
Curtis Blaydes
<1%
Marcin Tybura
<1%
Sergei Pavlovich
<1%
Tyrell Fortune
<1%
Jailton Almeida
<1%
Rizvan Kuniev
<1%
Waldo Cortes Acosta
<1%
Ante Delija
<1%
Derrick Lewis
<1%
Only official UFC division champions will count. Interim champions will not count.
If the relevant belt is vacant at this market’s check time, or there is otherwise no champion in the specified division, this market will resolve to “Other”.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC (https://www.ufc.com/athletes).
Market Opened: Jan 4, 2026, 2:33 PM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Only official UFC division champions will count. Interim champions will not count.
If the relevant belt is vacant at this market’s check time, or there is otherwise no champion in the specified division, this market will resolve to “Other”.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC (https://www.ufc.com/athletes).
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Tom Aspinall holds the undisputed UFC heavyweight title after Jon Jones's 2025 retirement and enters the final months of 2026 as the clear market leader due to his elite finishing rate and prior dominance, including multiple first-round stoppages. His October 2025 no-contest against Ciryl Gane from eye pokes and subsequent surgeries have delayed a defense, yet recent reports confirm Aspinall has resumed full training with additional medical clearance pending for a potential unification bout. Gane, the interim champion after his June 2026 TKO of Alex Pereira, sits second on strength of that win and stylistic advantages in a rematch, though uncertainty over timing and Aspinall's health keeps his implied probability lower. Lower-ranked contenders like Josh Hokit reflect limited title-path opportunities in the near term.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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