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Monday, Mar 25, 2019

Justin Willis Posts Statement, Says he “Froze up” in Loss to Curtis Blaydes

Justin Willis (photo via UFC / YouTube)

By FCF Staff

Justin Willis has a posted a statement, following his one-sided, decision loss to Curtis Blaydes at UFC Nashville.

Willis faced Blaydes in the card’s co-main event, and the latter dominated the action with his wrestling and top game. Willis ended up losing the fight via scores of 30-27, 30-26, 30-25.

More recently, the heavyweight posted the statement below on Instagram:

This will be my last post until certain things are fixed with myself, and my team. I will remain humble as I am in victory and also in my very LAST defeat of my career. Throughout my life things work once but they will never work twice. I will make 0 excuses but I must be honest with myself and my fans, I froze up! It will NEVER happen again. #godisgreat #brickbybrick #outworkthemall #beautifullyimperfect #bringit

 

The defeat snapped an eight-fight winning streak for Willis (8-2).

posted by FCF Staff @ 10:55 am
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