Cain Velasquez has opened up about his time in jail.
Velasquez was arrested in February however was granted bail on November 8, which additionally let him take part in a Lucha Libra wrestling event. But, he did spend 253 days in jail and the previous UFC heavyweight champion spoke on the Keepin’ It 100 podcast and talked about his time in jail.
“My thoughts ran either side of it – the unhealthy aspect and the great aspect,” Velasquez mentioned (through MMAJunkie). “We at all times need to have religion. It doesn’t matter what place we’re in, the place we’re at. We’ve at all times bought to search for the best-case state of affairs for us and simply know that our lives are one thing a lot larger and it’s all going to work out for the perfect, at all times… They’d me in protecting custody. It was very low-key. (There was) only some people who I used to be capable of sort of hang around with. I suppose the advantage of it’s you’ve bought a whole lot of alone time with your self, and the unhealthy factor about it was you’ve bought a whole lot of alone time with your self…
“I did (hear concerning the help), and I’ve, and I simply need to thank everybody,” Velasquez continued. “I really admire everybody’s help in all of it. It means a lot to me. It gave me a whole lot of energy once I was in there. I really feel it and I simply need thank all people endlessly for that.”
Cain Velasquez is at the moment awaiting his trial date, however as he does he’s out of jail and might spend time along with his household.
Velasquez ended his MMA profession again in 2019 with a KO loss to Francis Ngannou. In his profession, the previous heavyweight champ holds notable wins over Junior dos Santos, twice, Brock Lesnar, Ben Rothwell, Cheick Kongo, and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira amongst others.
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