The things we do for love, y’all. Apart from being the UFC interim heavyweight champion, Fabricio Werdum is also a multiple-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion. The badassery this man has done on the mats has translated to his reputation as being one of the standout jiu-jitsu practitioners in mixed martial arts today. But that’s today and not several years ago when he didn’t know what jiu-jitsu was and got shown up by his then-girlfriend’s grappler ex-boyfriend.
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Fabricio Werdum Did Jiu-Jitsu for a Girl, Got Tapped and It Paid Off – MMA Weekly