{"id":321116,"date":"2019-08-01T15:21:34","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T22:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=321116"},"modified":"2019-08-01T15:21:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T22:21:34","slug":"robbie-lawler-discusses-american-top-team-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/robbie-lawler-discusses-american-top-team-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbie Lawler discusses American Top Team departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robbie Lawler has no ill will towards American Top Team.<\/p>\n<p>Lawler was a standout at the Florida-based gym, which has housed many notable competitors over the years such as Tyron Woodley, Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Yoel Romero, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, and many more. His departure from ATT raised some eyebrows.<\/p>\n<p>During a media scrum, Lawler briefly touched on his departure from ATT (via <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/robbie-lawler-bears-no-ill-will-toward-american-top-team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMAJunkie.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause I felt like going, like a grownup.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robbie Lawler continued, saying he has no regrets over his decision and that he has no issue with anyone at the gym.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m cool with the road I\u2019ve taken and I have no animosity to anybody at that gym,\u201d Lawler said. \u201cI\u2019m just moving forward, growing and getting better. It is what it is. I\u2019m not at that gym anymore. I\u2019m at Hard Knocks doing my thing and worried about myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lawler will meet his ex-teammate Covington this Saturday night (Aug. 3). Covington has claimed that Lawler <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/robbie-lawler-responds-to-colby-covingtons-claim-that-he-left-att-because-of-a-picture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">left ATT over a picture<\/a> hanging up in the gym of Woodley&#8217;s victory over Lawler to capture the UFC welterweight gold back in 2016. Lawler has brushed off Covington&#8217;s trash talk up to this point.<\/p>\n<p>The main card of UFC Newark will air live on ESPN. If you want to catch the prelims, you&#8217;re in luck as that portion of the card will also air on ESPN. Need more information on how to watch UFC events? Peep all the details you&#8217;ll need <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/how-to-watch-ufc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/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\/1\/2019. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robbie Lawler has no ill will towards American Top Team. Lawler was a standout at the Florida-based gym, which has housed many notable competitors over the years such as Tyron Woodley, Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Yoel Romero, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, and many more. His departure from ATT raised some eyebrows. 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