Mike Bohn. June 28, 2022 10:00 am ET. COSTA MESA, Calif. – Luke Rockhold has some very personal reasons for resuming his fighting career. Rockhold (16-5 MMA, 6-4 UFC), a former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion, is scheduled to step back in the octagon for the first time since July 2019 when he takes on Paulo Costa (13-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC. Luke Rockhold is a changed man heading into his upcoming bout with Paulo Costa at UFC 278 on Aug. 20, 2022, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The former UFC Middleweight champion has been out of action. Rockhold recently had a chat with Mike Bohn for MMA Junkie. While revealing deeply personal details about his life, the former UFC champion said that he had an abortion and also went through a bad. Former UFC middleweight champ Luke Rockhold talks to MMA Junkie's Mike Bohn about his UFC 278 fight with Paulo Costa on Aug. 20 in Salt Lake City.Visit us on. Wade, removing the right to abortion in the United States. Luke Rockhold revealed that the rough patch led to him reevaluating his life. Now, he’s feeling determined as he’s set to make the walk in August. “I know it’s not a popular subject right now, but I did have an abortion, and I did have a big breakup. There was a lot committed in. Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold has sadly seen some unfortunate times that paved back his way for what he is known to the world for, fighting. . Rockhold, who’s also the former Strikeforce Middleweight champion, is returning to the Octagon after a layoff of more than 3 years when he will face fellow middleweight and former title challenger Paulo C. 587k members in the ufc community. Subreddit covering everything to do with UFC. Fight fans rejoice! UFC Cards, Times, Odds, and Fighter Stats can. 29 juin 2022 · Luke Rockhold is a changed man heading into his upcoming bout with Paulo Costa at UFC 278 on Aug. 20, 2022, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The former UFC Middleweight champion has been out of action. 29 juin 2022 · From being uncertain about a return in 2019, Luke Rockhold explains how some personal problems led him back to pursue his chosen career path. 29 juin 2022 · Rockhold (16-5) was supposed to face former title contender Paulo Costa at UFC 277 on July 30th, but that fight’s been pushed back to UFC 278 on August 20th. And for him, it is a “blessing in. 28 juin 2022 · Wade, removing the right to abortion in the United States. Luke Rockhold revealed that the rough patch led to him reevaluating his life. Now, he’s feeling determined as he’s set to make the walk in August. “I know it’s not a popular subject right now, but I did have an abortion, and I did have a big breakup. There was a lot committed in. 28 juin 2022 · Luke Rockhold will return to action after a three-year hiatus. Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold remained out of action since his latest outing in July 2019. Rockhold took on Jan Blachowicz in a move up to light heavyweight and was knocked out in the second round on his 205 lbs debut. He chose to step away from fighting after. 22 mars 2023 · All The Latest MMA News In One Place. MMA News; MMA Fighting; MMA Junkie; MMA Video; UFC Video; Updates; Contact. About us; Amazon Disclaimer. 29 juin 2022 · In a recent interview with MMA Junkie, Rockhold revealed some personal problems that urged him to fight on. “I know it’s not a popular subject right now, but I did have an abortion, and I did. 28 juin 2022 · Ahead of the return, Luke Rockhold has opened up on his return to the UFC. In an interview with MMAJunkie, the California-native revealed that relationship issues, along with abortion, led to his return. Rockhold’s announcement comes just days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, removing the right to abortion in the United States.