{"id":136646,"date":"2015-04-08T20:16:23","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T03:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=136646"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:38:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:38:40","slug":"cormier-werdum-cain-going-snatch-belt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/cormier-werdum-cain-going-snatch-belt\/","title":{"rendered":"Cormier: &#8216;Werdum, Don&#8217;t Carry the Belt! 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It\u2019s making him mad. If you take it to the Florida media tour, he\u2019s going to take it away from you. To be the man, you have to beat the man.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez&#8217;s injuries left a void in the title picture within the heavyweight division. Fabricio Werdum won the interim UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 180 when he knocked out Mark Hunt. Since then, Werdum has been seen wearing the championship every chance he gets and Velasquez isn&#8217;t too happy about it.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Cormier, training partner of Velasquez, relayed a message to Fabricio Werdum on &#8216;UFC Tonight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Urijah Faber Drops by BJPENN.COM&#8217;s &#8220;Stud Show Radio&#8221; to talk about a fight with McGregor, rematch with Aldo and MORE! 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To be the man, you have to beat the man.\u201d UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez&#8217;s injuries left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":136648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cormier: &#039;Werdum, Don&#039;t Carry the Belt! You&#039;re Not the Champ!&#039; | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez&#039;s injuries left a void in the title picture within the heavyweight division. 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