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Werdum gained’t be participating within the
World Struggle League in spite of everything.
Initially scheduled to face Frank Mir in a
heavyweight bout below the GFL banner, Werdum revealed Tuesday on
the Mundo da Luta podcast that he’ll not be combating for
the fledgling group.
“Frank
Mir was a battle that motivated me to return. After he
introduced his withdrawal, I additionally misplaced my motivation,” Werdum
stated upon returning to Florianópolis and his regular routine.
“The environment in Andre Dida’s academy in Curitiba is unbelivable.
It was such an important expertise to return do coaching routine with
grasp Rafael, Wanderlei, Dida, Brunno Hulk and Blindado, however I
must really feel the identical motivation to return and that was not the
case when Mir (was not an possibility).”
Werdum final appeared at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 5, the place he misplaced a
break up choice to former UFC opponent Junior dos
Santos. The GFL on Monday
formally introduced the total lineups for its first two playing cards
on Could 24 and 25.