Ultimate Fighting Championship great Fabricio Werdum is preparing to make the transition into coaching as he grows older.
At the tender age of 47, Werdum knows his time in competition is coming to a close. He is not quite done, despite last competing at Gamebred FC 5 in 2023 in a bare-knuckle match with. His slate predictably less packed given that he is no longer regularly fighting, Werdum is ready and willing to train other fighters to give back to the sport in a different way.
Even though he noted that with his assistance, Pereira could beat Jones, Werdum was nonetheless gobsmacked by how well Jones has acclimated to the heavyweight division. After just two fights, the former champ believes that Jones is already among the greatest to ever do it at that weight.If he does not get his wish to help train Pereira, Werdum is ready to focus back on himself. According to the Brazilian, he has a secret pending fight offer that he is considering, one that might make waves.
“My manager Ali didn’t allow me to give details,” Werdum hinted. “All I can say is that it’s a new MMA event and my opponent is also a former champion.”Four Inaugural PFL MENA Champions Crowned in Saudi ArabiaKevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder Booked for UFC 311PFL 2024 Season Championships Weigh-in Results: 6 Title Fights SetBellator London Weigh-in Results: Main Event Set; 1 Fight Off
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