Exclusive: Affliction Talking to Werdum vs Barnet...

Exclusive: Affliction Talking to Werdum
Posted by C. E. on November 20th, 2008

De acordo com o vice-presidente do Affliction, Tom Atencio, a organização tem agora estado oficialmente em contato com os managers do pesado Fabrício Werdum (11-4-1 no MMA), a respeito da possibilidade de adesão deste ao maior evento concorrente do UFC. Werdum foi cortado pelo UFC depois de ser nocauteado por " Cigano " Junior dos Santos (7-1 no MMA), no UFC 90 em Rosemont, a oeste de Chicago, no último dia 25 de Outubro. Werdum estava com um cartel de 2-2 no Octagon, tendo vencido Gabriel "Napão" Gonzaga (10-3 no MMA) e Brandon Vera (9-3 no MMA).

Affliction has been in contact with management for heavyweight “Vai Cavalo” Fabricio Werdum (11-4-1) about the former UFC fighter joining the UFC’s top competitor, according to Affliction VP Tom Atencio. In an email, Atencio confirmed, “As far as Fabricio Werdum goes, yes, I have spoken with someone associated with him, but that is the extent of it.” Werdum was cut by the UFC after getting knocked out by “Cigano” Junior dos Santos (7-1) at UFC 90 in Rosemont, west of Chicago, 25 October.
Werdum was 2-2 in the Octagon with victories over “Napao” Gabriel Gonzaga (10-3) and “Truth” Brandon Vera (9-3).


Fonte: C.E. News