{"id":296862,"date":"2019-01-02T23:47:03","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T07:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=296862"},"modified":"2019-01-02T23:53:32","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T07:53:32","slug":"tyron-woodley-calls-kamaru-usman-a-liar-after-saying-the-fight-is-on-the-two-engage-in-lengthy-back-and-forth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/tyron-woodley-calls-kamaru-usman-a-liar-after-saying-the-fight-is-on-the-two-engage-in-lengthy-back-and-forth\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyron Woodley calls Kamaru Usman &#8216;a liar&#8217; after saying the fight is on, the two engage in lengthy back and forth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems like every now and then we will inch closer and closer to clarity in regards to the top of the UFC&#8217;s always stacked, 170-pound welterweight division. However, after looking like we may know the next title fight, the champion shut that down and fast.<\/p>\n<p>Top contender, &#8220;The Nigerian Nightmare&#8221; Kamaru Usman recently <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/rafael-dos-anjos\/tuf-28-finale-results-kamaru-usman-defeats-rafael-dos-anjos-highlights\/\">dominated former lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos on route to a unanimous decision win<\/a>. Thus setting himself up for a title shot or at the very least, one fight from it.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, UFC President <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tyron-woodley\/dana-white-says-kamaru-usman-will-fight-for-title-but-it-might-not-be-against-tyron-woodley\/\">Dana White has made it clear<\/a> that Usman could indeed jump the No. 1 contender, former interim champion Colby Covington. And as the days go on, that looks more and more like it will be the case.<\/p>\n<p>Usman has <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/kamaru-usman-reveals-bout-agreement-for-fight-with-tyron-woodley\/\">already revealed his bout agreement<\/a> for a UFC 235 title fight against the champion Tyron Woodley, and today <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/breaking-kamaru-usman-says-welterweight-title-fight-is-a-done-deal\/\">he claimed that the fight was done and signed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, according to the champion Woodley, this was far from the truth as he responded to Usman which kicked off a lengthy exchange on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What am I lying about? Do I not have a signed contract with your name on it? Just face the reality March 2nd you\u2019re standing across the octagon from Me. Now get your shit together and let\u2019s run it <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWooodley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TWooodley<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mvgRM3MTEz\">https:\/\/t.co\/mvgRM3MTEz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KAMARU USMAN (@USMAN84kg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMAN84kg\/status\/1080686711087222785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMAN84kg\/status\/1080688633605226496<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWooodley\/status\/1080689611372818432<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bruh I ain\u2019t caught a fade in a while and there has been plenty of barbers trying. I fought in Sept homes. I\u2019m the champ. I call the shots you and Colby need to sit y\u2019all ass down somewhere. Ask Till what happened when he thought he wanted some.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tyron T-Wood Woodley (@TWooodley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWooodley\/status\/1080697988043821057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">And you can tag the world Brodie I don\u2019t give a fuck. I fight inbthe order that best suits my legacy. Y\u2019all bout will see what the noise is bout <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w4eog2lLCm\">https:\/\/t.co\/w4eog2lLCm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tyron T-Wood Woodley (@TWooodley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWooodley\/status\/1080698343351697408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Look at your skin G. You don\u2019t call the shots either. The cookie will uncrumble they way it should. Remember you were boring 20sec Ago. Now I\u2019m really done \u2705 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q5R19p0Etw\">https:\/\/t.co\/q5R19p0Etw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tyron T-Wood Woodley (@TWooodley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWooodley\/status\/1080699706064330752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Really thy got you coonin too! Shaking my damn head. Y\u2019all both are the easy fight. Till was the challenge and you saw what happened to him. Just stop while you are ahead. I\u2019m done. Hopefully you got a few more followers from the clout you were chasing today.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tyron T-Wood Woodley (@TWooodley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWooodley\/status\/1080701578032476161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Look at you showing yo ass now&#8230; If I\u2019m the easy fight then shut the fuck up and sign. I\u2019ll see you March 2nd in Las Vegas if you don\u2019t get lost on the way <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FOH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FOH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Crybaby?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Crybaby<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LwveL2Avlh\">https:\/\/t.co\/LwveL2Avlh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KAMARU USMAN (@USMAN84kg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMAN84kg\/status\/1080702385968857088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>For Tyron Woodley, his last fight came in September 2018 when he defended his title in the UFC 228 main event against the previously unbeaten Brit Darren Till.<\/p>\n<p>Woodley would beat Till with relative ease as he only absorbed a single strike on his path to a <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tyron-woodley\/ufc-228-results-tyron-woodley-submits-darren-till-video\/\">second-round submission victory via d&#8217;arce choke<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This win would go down as Woodley&#8217;s third straight since winning the title from Robbie Lawler in 2016 (fourth if counting his draw with Stephen Thompson).<\/p>\n<p>Assuming no funny business happens and Woodley is still the champion in the coming months, would you rather see him defend his title against Kamaru Usman or Colby Covington next?<\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\">BJPenn.com<\/a> on 1\/2\/2019<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems like every now and then we will inch closer and closer to clarity in regards to the top of the UFC&#8217;s always stacked, 170-pound welterweight division. 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