{"id":145009,"date":"2015-05-21T11:05:40","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T18:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=145009"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:17:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:17:56","slug":"cerrone-willing-to-wait-for-ufc-title-shot1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/cerrone-willing-to-wait-for-ufc-title-shot1\/","title":{"rendered":"Cerrone Willing To Wait For UFC Title Shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerrone.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerrone.png\" alt=\"Cerrone\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-141169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerrone.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerrone-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerrone-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerrone-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Donald Cerrone is one of the most dangerous men to ever step foot in the octagon. Not only will he knock a fellow lightweight&#8217;s block off, but he will do it on a moment&#8217;s notice. However, after his fight with John Makdessi at UFC 187 this weekend, Cerrone will be looking to sit on the sidelines for a title shot if the UFC presents it to him.<\/p>\n<p>During the open workouts on Wednesday, Cerrone mentioned, &#8220;If I win this fight and they say, &#8216;Cowboy, we don&#8217;t know what we&#8217;re gonna do yet, have a seat,&#8217; I&#8217;m gonna say, &#8216;Give me another fight,'&#8221; Cerrone said. &#8220;But if they say, &#8216;Cowboy, we&#8217;re giving you the title, here you go,&#8217; I&#8217;ll sit and I&#8217;ll wait and I&#8217;ll go wakeboard my ass off all summer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cerrone was originally scheduled to face Khabib Nurmagomedov this weekend, but Nurmy was forced out of the bout with a knee injury he suffered while training. Cerrone could have bowed out of his fight, but he decided to stay on the card. 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