MANILA, Philippines—ONE World heavyweight champion Brandon Vera has taken no shortcuts in his title defense against Arjan Bhullar but that doesn’t mean he’s slacking off at the most important duty of all—being a father.
While he has his team helping him for his fight in the cage at Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 15, Vera has his wife Jessica to count on in raising their son Atreyu Timothy.
“All of this, even though it’s just me inside that Circle, it’s not really just me. It’s all of us. When I talk about fighting, it’s usually ‘we’ and ‘us’ and ‘our’ title,” said the 43-year-old Vera.
“This camp was a little bit different because we have a baby. I didn’t really notice because …
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