{"id":195577,"date":"2016-06-01T08:36:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T15:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=195577"},"modified":"2016-06-01T08:36:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T15:36:33","slug":"chris-weidman-puts-luke-rockhold-on-blast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/chris-weidman\/chris-weidman-puts-luke-rockhold-on-blast\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Weidman puts Luke Rockhold on blast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, Chris Weidman was supposed to have a highly anticipated <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/rockhold-vs-weidman-goes-down-ufc-199\/\">rematch with Luke Rockhold<\/a> for the UFC middleweight championship in the main event of UFC 199. However, just two weeks ago, Weidman was <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/chris-weidman\/chris-weidman-opens-up-on-injury-that-forced-him-out-of-ufc-199\/\">forced out of the bout with a neck injury<\/a>, and was replaced by Michael Bisping on short notice.  <\/p>\n<p>Despite that, Weidman&#8217;s name has remained in headlines as a result of his heated feud with Rockhold.  During a recent interview, Rockhold took shots at Weidman as he stated that <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/luke-rockhold\/chris-weidman-bashes-michael-bisping-luke-rockhold-surprisingly-backs-bisping\/\">the former champ fights like an idiot. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weidman decided to fire back on Twitter:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LukeRockhold\">@LukeRockhold<\/a> do me a favor focus on the lil&#39; Bisping gift I gave u this wk &amp; keep my name out ur mouth. I&#39;ll see you soon <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/doucheylukey?src=hash\">#doucheylukey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris Weidman (@ChrisWeidmanUFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisWeidmanUFC\/status\/737824745790558208\">June 1, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, Chris Weidman was supposed to have a highly anticipated rematch with Luke Rockhold for the UFC middleweight championship in the main event of UFC 199. However, just two weeks ago, Weidman was forced out of the bout with a neck injury, and was replaced by Michael Bisping on short notice. 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