{"id":262384,"date":"2017-10-26T06:01:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T13:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=262384"},"modified":"2017-10-26T06:01:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T13:01:27","slug":"cody-garbrandt-argues-tj-dillashaw-regrets-leaving-team-alpha-male","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tj-dillashaw\/cody-garbrandt-argues-tj-dillashaw-regrets-leaving-team-alpha-male\/","title":{"rendered":"Cody Garbrandt argues that TJ DIllashaw regrets leaving Team Alpha Male"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt and top contender TJ Dillashaw, who will battle in the co-main event of UFC 217 this November 4, share one of the most sizzling beefs in MMA. This beef began when Dillashaw left Team Alpha Male, where Garbrandt still trains, to pursue other opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>In the opinion of Garbrandt, this is a move Dillashaw likely regrets every day.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"AweNSQ\"><em>\u201cHe regrets it every day of his life,\u201d Garbrandt said on Wednesday&#8217;s UFC 217&#8217;s media conference call (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2017\/10\/25\/16550528\/cody-garbrandt-t-j-dillashaw-regrets-leaving-team-alpha-male-every-day-of-his-life\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFighting.com<\/a>). \u201cBut his ego won\u2019t let him admit that. Let\u2019s be honest, TJ.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"66JLH6\"><em>\u201cAll my teammates [at Team Alpha Male], they built T.J up to where he\u2019s at,\u201d Garbrandt continued. \u201cThey know TJ like the back of his hand. They got me ready for Dominick Cruz, they went countless hours, 27 rounds with Dominick Cruz, so they knew him, they taught TJ. everything. I had\u00a0Justin Buchholz\u00a0in this camp the whole camp the last year preparing for TJ, getting ready for this guy, and Justin taught him how to throw a punch, so I\u2019m extremely confident when I get in there.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While Dillashaw didn&#8217;t agree with Garbrandt, he did admit that his career hasn&#8217;t gone quite the way he envisioned.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-entry-content\">\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"C1BdZt\"><em>\u201cIt\u2019s definitely not how I [foresaw] it going down,\u201d Dillashaw said. \u201cBut, it all worked out for the reasons that it did and I\u2019m going to make the most of it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>From Team Alpha Male, Dillashaw migrated to Colorado, where he trained at the new Elevation training facility. Now, he&#8217;s sharpening his tools alongside Cub Swanson in Southern California, where he hopes to start his own gym.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think TJ Dillashaw really regrets leaving Team Alpha Male, or is Cody Garbrandt just talking trash? Join the debate in the comments section!<\/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 10\/25\/2017. <\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt and top contender TJ Dillashaw, who will battle in the co-main event of UFC 217 this November 4, share one of the most sizzling beefs in MMA. This beef began when Dillashaw left Team Alpha Male, where Garbrandt still trains, to pursue other opportunities. 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