{"id":639271,"date":"2010-01-12T08:26:21","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T13:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:mma,article,yhoo-ept_sports_mma_experts-213056:1"},"modified":"2010-01-12T08:26:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T13:26:21","slug":"couture-repeats-his-claim-that-lesnar-will-return-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/639271","title":{"rendered":"Couture repeats his claim that Lesnar will return soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">\n<p>The biggest mystery in MMA just got more interesting with Randy Couture reiterating that Brock Lesnar&#8217;s recovery is way ahead of what Dana White has been suggesting. Couture first told HDNet&#8217;s Inside MMA and again repeated to&nbsp;Cagewriter that he spoke with Lesnar, who already said he was training. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;He was very upbeat and very positive,&quot; said Couture. &quot;[He] said that he was training again but he wasn&#8217;t cleared yet to get on the mat and that he felt way better and that he&#8217;d be back in the spring.&quot;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Couture also said he was under the impression Lesnar already had his surgery and&nbsp;the situation was under control. That was Monday morning before Ultimate Fight Night 20 in Fairfax, Va. Meanwhile four hours later, White was still <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/local\/dc\/radio\/podcasts\/lavar-arrington-show\" >telling the Chad Dukes and LaVar Arrington Show<\/a> on WJFK in Washington, D.C. that Lesnar may be out 16-18 months. So what&#8217;s the real story? Is White setting us up for a dramatic return in the next few weeks?&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest mystery in MMA just got more interesting with Randy Couture reiterating that Brock Lesnar&#8217;s recovery is way ahead of what Dana White has been suggesting. Couture first told HDNet&#8217;s Inside MMA and again repeated to&nbsp;Cagewriter that he spoke with Lesnar, who already said he was training. &quot;He was very upbeat and very positive,&quot; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2530,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2GiP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2530"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}