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Tyron Woodley recounts “rock bottom” during his title reign, including divorce court and depression
The Ariel Helwani Show
Tyron Woodley OPENS UP on Career Ups and Downs, Lessons Learned, Returning to MMA, Losing to Khamzat
What was said
"“Rock bottom is when I thought everybody was laughing at me and I thought the UFC was laughing at me. Usman was laughing at me. I was in I was during my title reign. I was in divorce court.”"
Tyron Woodley says his “rock bottom” came during his UFC title reign, when he was in divorce proceedings and “thought” people in the sport were laughing at him. He also describes heavy spending at the time and says that after he lost the belt he experienced what he describes as a “state of depression”.
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- Speaker
- Tyron Woodley · guest
- Programme
- The Ariel Helwani Show
- Episode
- Tyron Woodley OPENS UP on Career Ups and Downs, Lessons Learned, Returning to MMA, Losing to Khamzat
- Clip time
- 55:21
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