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‘Thank you for loving me’ - Cain Velasquez breaks silence on attempted murder case

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For the first time since his arrest in early March, Cain Velasquez is speaking up. The former UFC heavyweight champion posted a lengthy message on social media, addressing both his supporters and the “true victims” of the ongoing case.

“To everyone that has expressed your support, my family and I will never be able to thank you enough. From the bottom of our hearts and the depths of our souls, we are forever grateful for your love,” Velasquez wrote.

“Your selfless gestures and kind words have given me strength in my darkest times.