After Humbling Knockout Defeat, James Vick Just Broke His Silence

UFC lightweight James Vick suffered a tough first round knockout loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Fight Night 135 over the weekend. Following the devastating defeat, the fighter has now come forward with a statement.

Taking to Instagram, Vick has offered a few humbling words to his victorious opponent. Check it out below.

“Worst night of my life last night. Thank you @justin_gaethje for the opportunity. Tho confident in myself I did always respect you. I said what I said to get and promote the fight. You are a class act and I do appreciate your kind words last night. I have no excuses. I was in shape, healthy and confident. I blew it. For all those that believed in me and support me I am truly sorry. I will go back and keep training and loving this life of being a fighter and a martial artist. This is the life I have chose and I guess this comes with the territory. Thanks to all my friends, family and teammates for the support and thank you @UFC for the opportunity.”

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