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Cain Velasquez Breaks Silence After Prison Release With Message of Thanks

“I just wanted to thank everybody for their love and support,” Velasquez said after his release, adding the encouragement “meant a lot to me and my family.” The former UFC heavyweight champion was freed on February 15, 2026, after receiving credit for time served since the 2022 incident in Santa Clara County tied to a high-speed chase.