Gaethje claims he was knocked out by Cerrone in training

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Wild

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There apparently is some history between top lightweight contenders Justin Gaethje and Donald Cerrone. In a recent interview with MMA Junkie, “The Highlight” revealed he was knocked out by “Cowboy” during a training session years back.

“He knocked me out … he dropped me in sparring,” he said. “I don’t even know if I had a pro fight at the time. I was a kid then and a man now and I’m excited to get in there and give him back that one, yeah.”

Gaethje is currently on a two-fight streak with first-round knockout wins against James Vick and Edson Barboza, respectively. He already knows the magnitude of his upcoming…


Justin Gaethje claims he was knocked out by Donald Cerrone in training
 

Wild

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Cerrone would be best to avoid this one at this point in his career. Gaethje would bring the violence.
 

Keung

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I mean didn't this already go down . Ohhhhhhhhhh

Why be so uptight . Oh because she said for him with it . Yeah I'm with it still . Been there done day ya listen ... Ya feel me sheep ... Keep eating the cool man aids . Punk
 

SongExotic2

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I mean didn't this already go down . Ohhhhhhhhhh

Why be so uptight . Oh because she said for him with it . Yeah I'm with it still . Been there done day ya listen ... Ya feel me sheep ... Keep eating the cool man aids . Punk
 

Ministry of Silly Walks

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Didn't Cerrone say Jackson's had changed, and new guys came in, paying their dues, training with pros, and trying to take their head off? I wonder if Justin wasn't one of the new guys. I haven't read it yet. Just my initial thought.
 

ECC170

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Didn't Cerrone say Jackson's had changed, and new guys came in, paying their dues, training with pros, and trying to take their head off? I wonder if Justin wasn't one of the new guys. I haven't read it yet. Just my initial thought.
that would've been about 7 years ago so idk.. maybe
 

SuperPig

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Theres a thread here a few months old from the announcement, pretty sure Wild posted in it.
I understand him not remembering that. Hell I understand him not remembering something he did last week.

But I tried to give him the benefit of the doubt that he at least remembers what he just posted 10 seconds ago...