{"id":172400,"date":"2015-10-21T07:40:38","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T14:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=172400"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:39:43","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T01:39:43","slug":"ryan-baders-coach-has-a-bold-explanation-for-title-shot-snub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ryan-baders-coach-has-a-bold-explanation-for-title-shot-snub\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Bader&#8217;s coach has a bold explanation for title shot snub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of Ryan Bader&#8217;s UFC 192 co-main event fight against Rashad Evans there was much questioning as to whether or not Bader would be granted a title shot given that he was on a 4-fight win streak.<\/p>\n<p>Bader went on to decisively win the fight via unanimous decision, extending his win streak to 5 fights, however that may not have been enough to earn Bader his title shot.<\/p>\n<p>His coach, Aaron Simpson, offered a rather bold explanation to <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2015\/10\/ryan-baders-coach-maybe-the-ufc-doesnt-want-him-as-champ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie<\/a> saying maybe the UFC doesn&#8217;t want Bader as champ.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI don\u2019t know why we\u2019re talking about Anthony Johnson.  Anthony\u2019s a great fighter. He\u2019s got one win so far. He\u2019s on a one-fight win streak. Bader\u2019s on a five-fight win streak. Anthony\u2019s a great fighter; he\u2019s a pretty good dude. I know he\u2019s had some issues in the past with his life, but he\u2019s out calling Bader out, and the UFC\u2019s even wanting Bader to fight him. But we were told \u2013 Bader talked to Dana White, and Dana said, \u2018If you beat Rashad Evans, nobody can deny you the next title shot.\u2019 Well, why are we talking about Anthony Johnson?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, it should be Cormier and Bader, and until we know anything about Jones \u2013 and that\u2019s a whole other issue of a guy that you want to try to promote that\u2019s got his own issues to deal with \u2013 I mean, why are we talking about anything other than Bader vs. Cormier? It just kind of blows my mind, but it\u2019s their business. It\u2019s what they want to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBader doesn\u2019t like him (Cormier), and when we get a chance to fight him, we\u2019re going to beat Daniel, and maybe the UFC doesn\u2019t want Bader as the champ.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of Ryan Bader&#8217;s UFC 192 co-main event fight against Rashad Evans there was much questioning as to whether or not Bader would be granted a title shot given that he was on a 4-fight win streak. 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