Urijah Faber
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It's like...
You know, chose a tough life.
You wake up sore the next day?
He fixed my back.
I wasn't joking.
I posted a video.
And for these wrestling matches, first off, RAF, for those that don't know, RAF is Real American Freestyle.
And...
It's the most successful attempt thus far to make conventional Olympic-style wrestling mainstream, and they're doing an amazing job.
My buddy Chad and Izzy Martinez and Lance Palmer, the guys kind of pushing this thing, Chad Bronstein.
And so I'm game to grow the sport.
I'm game to participate.
I love a challenge.
I mean, odds big time stacked against me.
I'll be 47 next month and I'm going against Henry Cejudo, who's 10 years younger and the first ever Olympic champion and just retired, you know, fighting world championship level fights.
But it's frigging wrestling, man.
I can wrestle six minutes in my sleep.
I'm good at wrestling.
I've gotten better at wrestling.
And it's for the sport.