{"id":198601,"date":"2016-07-10T15:32:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-10T22:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=198601"},"modified":"2016-07-10T15:32:50","modified_gmt":"2016-07-10T22:32:50","slug":"photo-donald-cerrone-apologizes-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/donald-cowboy-cerrone\/photo-donald-cerrone-apologizes-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo | Cerrone apologizes for using a homophobic slur to describe &#8216;DC&#8217;s&#8217; UFC 200 performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC lightweight and welterweight contender Donald Cerrone made waves earlier today when he described Daniel Cormier&#8217;s UFC 200 performance against Anderson Silva as &#8216;fighting like a f*g&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cowboy&#8221; who admittedly &#8216;dropped the ball&#8217; with his previous comments, took to his Instagram to post the following apology for his remarks:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHsmPnaBvm9\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">Earlier today, I said something that was offensive &amp; I&#39;m truly sorry. I&#39;ve got so many friends and fans in the LGBTQ community who I let down today. I can and will be better because I respect the community and equality matters!#WeAreAllFighters @ufc<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by Donald Cerrone (@cowboycerrone) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-07-10T21:56:46+00:00\">Jul 10, 2016 at 2:56pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Donald Cerrone is expected to square off with Rick Story at next month&#8217;s UFC 202 event in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC lightweight and welterweight contender Donald Cerrone made waves earlier today when he described Daniel Cormier&#8217;s UFC 200 performance against Anderson Silva as &#8216;fighting like a f*g&#8217;. &#8220;Cowboy&#8221; 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