Dana White is not one to make guarantees when it comes to matchmaking, but he has made an exception for Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall.

Aspinall's coach and father, Andy Aspinall, recently told Uncrowned that UFC executives White and Hunter Campbell are trying "everything in their power" to make the bout happen. He predicted the bout ultimately takes place in 2025 in Las Vegas and promised that his son will be up for the task.

While Aspinall believes that Jones is one of the best ever, his past transgressions bar him from being the sport's G.O.A.T.

Use Makes Him Exempt From GOAT Status. Sitting down on Piers Morgan Uncensored on Friday, Aspinall was prompted about his opinion on Jones:

While Jones is widely regarded as one of MMA’s all-time greats, if not the absolute best fighter in UFC history, Aspinall recently voiced his doubts about the title, citing Jones’ history of failed drug tests as the main reason why he thinks that way.

Tom Aspinall doesn't believe Jon Jones can leave the sport of MMA with his resume completely unscathed due to past drug test issues.

Tom Aspinall offers a positive take on Jon Jones' promotional tactics. Learn why the heavyweight champion views it as a strategic move.

Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones are never going to see eye-to-eye on much. But does the reigning interim UFC heavyweight champion have a point? Aspinall, in a recent interview with Piers Morgan, was asked his standing on Jones being the greatest of all time.

Tom Aspinall has a reason why he doesn’t consider Jon Jones to be at the top of the GOAT list. While Jones is regularly in discussion for the best athletes to ever compete in MMA, having captured UFC titles in two divisions,

Tom Aspinall is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with in the UFC heavyweight division. With his rapid ascent, including a series of jaw-dropping first-round finishes, he has earned a title shot against Jon Jones.