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sports1 year ago

Henry Cejudo and Eric Albarracin Reveal Truth Behind Viral Coach Split Prank

UFC 298's Henry Cejudo and coach Eric Albarracin were at the center of attention after a video showed Cejudo relieving Albarracin of his coaching duties, with Cejudo later claiming it was a prank while Albarracin insists it was real. Cejudo is set to return at UFC 298 against Merab Dvalishvili, and a win could earn him a title shot. Albarracin, busy with other fighters, and Cejudo have since reconciled, with Cejudo understanding Albarracin's position and the need for a break.

sports2 years ago

UFC 288 PPV buys disputed by Henry Cejudo's coach and Aljamain Sterling.

UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling has disputed Eric Albarracin's claim that UFC 288 sold 700K pay-per-views. Sterling retained his title against Henry Cejudo by split decision in the main event. Albarracin, Cejudo's coach, claimed the event did big numbers, but Sterling says their numbers were nowhere near what Albarracin claimed. Sterling's next fight is expected to be against Sean O’Malley.

sports2 years ago

Aljamain Sterling's UFC Success and Controversies.

Aljamain Sterling has advised Team Cejudo to be respectful and professional when building hype for a fight. Sterling shut down Cejudo's coach, Eric Albarracin, for making inappropriate comments about him. Despite all the talk, Sterling has no hard feelings towards Cejudo and expects to move up to 145 pounds after taking on bantamweight contender Sean O’Malley.