There was good news for Cain Velasquez on Tuesday as the former UFC heavyweight champion was granted bail by a Santa Clara County (Calif.) judge after a pre-trial hearing that extended over two days. Terms of Velasquez’s release include $1 million bail, monitoring and compliance to an extended set of terms. The news comes after Velasquez was jailed for more than eight months while he faces a handful of charges, including attempted murder, for allegedly shooting at a car carrying Harry Goularte, a man accused of molesting Velasquez’s 4-year-old son , and his parents. Although there are still several legal hurdles ahead for the 40-year-old Velasquez, many fighters online celebrated Velasquez’s victory in court. Below is a list of their reactions.
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