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Team Alpha Male fighter: T.J. Dillashaw was ‘one of the worst training partners of all time’
- Updated: July 29, 2016
T.J. Dillashaw’s departure from his longtime home of Team Alpha Male created a lot of negative buzz in the Sacramento, Calif.-based gym, the media and the general mixed martial arts community.
It seems like every Team Alpha Male fighter was affected by his exit differently. Some remained friends with the former UFC bantamweight champion, some completely closed the door on him, and some didn’t care whatsoever.
But one thing appears to be mutual, for the most part. Several fighters, including team captain and current 135-pound contender Urijah Faber, have publicly stated that Dillashaw was a very aggressive training partner. Last year, “The California Kid” said that Dillashaw was “a very brutal teammate” and had “a temper in practice.”
In a recent interview with BloodyElbow.com, welterweight MMA fighter Adam Corrigan, who trains at Team Alpha Male, added to those accusations.
“T.J. was probably one of the worst training partners of all time, no matter who you were,” he said. “We have a lot of kids that are 18, 20 years old — they love MMA and just want to train with a teammate. They pay for it, and it’s the experience. You also get some …
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