Tom Aspinall seemed incredibly confident throughout the week leading up to the bout, as reported by sources close to the fighter.
Aspinall's team revealed that he had to complete numerous media appearances in just one day on Tuesday.
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Nevertheless, the fighter maintained a positive attitude for his interview, staying true to form in the days before a fight, exuded self-belief while sharing light moments with his training partners and coaches.
His entourage were discussing Aspinall's open workout that evening, suggesting he might break into dance moves.
Unfortunately, attendance was not possible, so confirmation on whether this took place remains unverified.
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