{"id":62329,"date":"2013-06-15T11:29:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=62329"},"modified":"2022-02-06T12:59:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T20:59:35","slug":"exclusive-video-wsof3-josh-burkman-talks-jon-fitch-leaving-cage-after-rematch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/exclusive-interviews\/exclusive-video-wsof3-josh-burkman-talks-jon-fitch-leaving-cage-after-rematch\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE VIDEO | WSOF3 Josh Burkman Talks Jon Fitch Leaving Cage After Rematch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VTFC0rPArIU?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At the third World Series of Fighting event on June 14, welterweight fighter Josh Burkman choked out Jon Fitch in their highly anticipated rematch fight. 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