{"id":246666,"date":"2017-08-14T09:02:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=246666"},"modified":"2017-08-14T09:02:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:02:49","slug":"mark-hunt-bashes-fabricio-werdum-turning-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mark-hunt\/mark-hunt-bashes-fabricio-werdum-turning-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Hunt bashes Fabricio Werdum for turning down fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowking.pl\/mark-hunt-vs-marcin-tybura-planach-ufc-fn-121\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lowking.pl<\/a>\u00a0reported that the UFC&#8217;s November 19 return to Sydney, Australia, would be <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mark-hunt\/mark-hunt-returns-ufc-sydney-main-event\/\">headlined by a heavyweight showdown<\/a> between Mark Hunt and Marcin Tybura. This report was later confirmed by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2017\/08\/mark-hunt-marcin-tybura-ufc-fight-night-sydney\/amp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie.com<\/a>, and now, it&#8217;s been officially announced by the UFC.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCSydney?src=hash\">#UFCSydney<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/markhunt1974\">@markhunt1974<\/a> vs <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcinTybura\">@MarcinTybura<\/a><br \/>\nSunday, Nov 19 | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/qudosbankarena\">@qudosbankarena<\/a><br \/>\n&#x1f3ab; &#x1f449; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T3qpToug8G\">https:\/\/t.co\/T3qpToug8G<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iaTU5w4x2A\">pic.twitter.com\/iaTU5w4x2A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 UFC Aus\/New Zealand (@UFC_AUSNZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UFC_AUSNZ\/status\/897004884515446784\">August 14, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While this is certainly an interesting main event for the UFC&#8217;s return to Sydney, it is not the fight Hunt was angling for. After being called out by fellow contender Alexey Oleynik, Hunt made it clear that <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mark-hunt\/alexey-oleynik-calls-mark-hunt-hunt-shuts-down-calls-another-opponent\/\">the fight he wanted was one with fellow heavyweight veteran Fabricio Werdum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cHey \u2018Alexeyholeydik,\u2019\u201d Hunt said on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/therealmarkhunt\/posts\/1604621019582922:0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> after being called out my Oleynik. \u201cNever heard about any fight with you, but if I did I\u2019d beat you silly anyway. I want Fabricio Werdum. Everyone message Fabricio and tell him I want to dance.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For whatever reason, Werdum didn&#8217;t accept this fight, which resulted in Hunt&#8217;s being paired with Tybura. With this new matchup now official, Hunt decided to send a little jab Werdum&#8217;s way, suggesting on Instagram that the Brazilian legend didn&#8217;t accept the fight because he was getting a manicure.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" 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: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\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%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a 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;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BXxSAM8Aa2L\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nov 19 fight nite Sydney tried getting someone in the top 5 but everyone is busy had asked for werdum for Japan &#x1f1ef;&#x1f1f5; and also for Sydney but he is getting a manicure &#x1f485; so it&#8217;s party time tybura<\/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 post shared by The Super Samoan (@markhuntfighter) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-08-14T09:58:25+00:00\">Aug 14, 2017 at 2:58am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Tried getting someone in the top-5, but everyone is busy,&#8221; Hunt said. &#8220;Had asked for Werdum in Japan, and also for Sydney, but he is getting a manicure so it&#8217;s party time, Tybura.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mark Hunt and Fabricio Werdum have met once before. In their first meeting, Werdum scored the knockout win with a flying knee and a volley of followup punches.<\/p>\n<p>Would you have preferred to see Mark Hunt matched up with Fabricio Werdum over Marcin Tybura?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPenn.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 8\/14\/2017.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend,\u00a0Lowking.pl\u00a0reported that the UFC&#8217;s November 19 return to Sydney, Australia, would be headlined by a heavyweight showdown between Mark Hunt and Marcin Tybura. 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