Former UFC middleweight contender, Hector Lombard has hit out at former US Marine, David Goggins — urging the social media star to “shut the f*ck up” with regards to preventing recommendation, after the latter beforehand served within the nook of former interim champion, Tony Ferguson.
Lombard, a former perennial contender within the middleweight ranks of the UFC, departed the promotion again in 2018 following a call loss in opposition to former title challenger, Thales Leites in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Returning in combined martial arts competitors beneath the banner of the Gamebred Combating Championship again in December of final 12 months, Cuban powerhouse, Lombard landed a primary spherical TKO win over Chris Sarro in his most up-to-date outing in combined martial arts.
Hector Lombard rips runner, David Goggins
And sharing his ideas on the above-mentioned, David Goggins’ choice to assist prepare Ferguson for his showdown with Paddy Pimblett on the finish of final 12 months, Lombard had some sturdy phrases for the previous United States Marine Corps member — which was additionally backed up by former UFC middleweight champion, Sean Strickland.
“That is my opinion, and I could possibly be mistaken,” Hector Lombard advised Calf Kick Sports activities. “However that is my opinion: David Goggins must shut the f*ck up. …You realize I can’t even say one thing that can assist the man. If all you do is run — and I don’t even assume he actually runs, since you all the time run by your self, okay. Once you’re preventing, you’re preventing anyone else.”
“Once you’re preventing, you’re preventing anyone else that’s good,” Hector Lombard defined. “So once you beat the man, everyone is aware of that you simply beat the man — black strip, he’s the highest of the highest.”
Throughout his tenure within the UFC, former BKFC contender, Lombard would land notable wins over Rousimar Palhares, Nate Marquardt, and former title challenger, Jake Shields. Lombard additionally received the undisputed middleweight title beneath the banner of Bellator MMA throughout his time with the group.