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Urijah Faber enticed by match-up with Henry Cejudo: I would like to ‘silence the cringe’

Despite being called out by Henry ‘King of Cringe’ Cejudo himself, former WEC featherweight champ Urijah Faber refuses to bend the knee to ‘Triple C’.

In fact, speaking at a fan Q&A at Rogers Arena on Friday, ‘The California Kid’ said he would love nothing more than ‘silence the cringe’, once and for all, by relieving ‘The Messenger’ of his UFC bantamweight title.

“Henry Cejudo’s got the world strap, a couple of them, and an Olympic gold medal, which I actually never set my goals on as a young wrestler. I probably should have,” Faber said about a potential title fight against Cejudo (h/t Alexander K.