Michael Bisping, former UFC middleweight champion, not too long ago made light-hearted feedback about Cain Velasquez’s security in jail following the latter’s sentencing. Velasquez’s latest authorized troubles stem from an incident in 2022 when he pursued and fired photographs at a automobile containing Harry Goularte, who was accused of molesting Velasquez’s younger relative.
Cain Velasquez in Jail
The previous heavyweight champion, Cain Velasquez, is anticipated to serve lower than two years in jail resulting from time already spent in custody and beneath home arrest.
Each Bisping and Velasquez had illustrious careers within the UFC, with Bisping capturing the middleweight title in a surprising upset victory over Luke Rockhold in 2016. Velasquez, however, was a dominant power within the heavyweight division, profitable the title twice and defending it efficiently towards formidable opponents like Junior dos Santos and Brock Lesnar.
Bisping, identified for his outspoken nature, joked about Velasquez’s scenario, suggesting that the previous heavyweight champion could be protected in jail resulting from his imposing bodily presence and preventing expertise. He humorously remarked that Velasquez wouldn’t want to fret in regards to the stereotypical jail bathe eventualities and that nobody would seemingly goal him. On his podcast, Michael Bisping stated:
“He isn’t going to be too concerned picking up the soap in the shower. Ain’t no one messing about. He’s going to be just fine. Granted there’s weapons and gangs and stuff like that. Cain Velasquez is not an easy target for anybody and he isn’t going to be in there too long anyway.”
The sentencing of Velasquez has sparked discussions throughout the MMA group, with many fighters and commentators expressing sympathy for his scenario whereas acknowledging the authorized penalties of his actions. UFC commentator Paul Felder, as an example, famous that whereas Velasquez’s actions have been legally fallacious, they have been comprehensible given the emotional circumstances surrounding the case.
