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Jean Silva celebrates victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Jean Silva He no longer wants to be associated with Mauricio Ruffy. In the week leading up to UFC 325held last Saturday (31), fans began to speculate about a possible split between the representatives of Fighting Nerds, after 'Lord' stopped following his former teammate on social media. The estrangement would have been motivated by Luffy's new partnership with Alexander Volkanovsky, current featherweight champion (up to 65,7kg) and declared target of 'atypical nerd'.
In an interview with the channel 'Laerte Viana na Área', Jean Silva He confirmed the split and made it clear that the decision involves internal matters. The fighter stated that he is at peace with the situation, said he prefers to keep his distance from his former partner, and stressed that he does not intend to reveal the reasons for the separation. Despite this, he assured that he wishes Ruffy success, highlighting his professional and family trajectory, but reinforced that the partnership between the two has come to an end and that this relationship, according to him, only existed in his own head.
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“There’s not much to explain. It’s Luffy over there, and me over here. These are internal matters. I won’t be the one to expose them. My heart is at peace. He’s over there, and I’m over here. That’s the truth. What I can say is that I want distance from him, and I hope he wants the same. If he says he loves me, that’s fine, I hope it’s true. He has his own path, I’m rooting for his success. He’s a guy who has a beautiful family, I hope he reaps good rewards from his work. But I have my reasons. It’s over. Jean and Luffy don’t exist anymore. They only existed in my head,” she said. Jean Silva.
Mauricio Ruffy denies any hard feelings towards Jean Silva.
Ruffy backstage at the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Se Jean Silva Maurício Ruffy, on the other hand, has already distanced himself from his opponent and tried to downplay any rumors of a disagreement. Also in an interview with the channel 'Laerte Viana na Área', the fighter stated that he was fully focused on his preparation for the fight against [opponent's name]. Raphael Fiziev and said he didn't know the reason for 'Lord's' behavior on social media.
"I was 100% focused on my fight (against the Raphael Fiziev"It was the first time I took my eyes off those things, but many fans sent me messages asking: 'Hey, Jean stopped following you, what happened?'. I don't know what happened. I didn't unfollow him. I only have affection and respect for him," said Maurício Ruffy.
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