{"id":147061,"date":"2015-06-04T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T13:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=147061"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:09:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:09:19","slug":"championship-mindset-cain-velasquez-prepares-for-ufc-188-layzie-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/exclusive-interviews\/championship-mindset-cain-velasquez-prepares-for-ufc-188-layzie-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Championship Mindset &#8212; Cain Velasquez Prepares For UFC 188"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src='\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/4e84d514-baa8-4a1e-b8d6-c89a71288c82_default\/index.html?videoId=4267926994001' width='630' height='354' allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez faces interim title holder Fabricio Werdum in the UFC 188 main event, on June 13.<\/p>\n<p>While we wait for his highly anticipated return to the Octagon, check out the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/layziethesavage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Layzie The Savage<\/a> special feature, and get a glimpse at what it takes to be the UFC&#8217;s heavyweight champion of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez faces interim title holder Fabricio Werdum in the UFC 188 main event, on June 13. 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