Lee Murray, the robber of the century, breaks his silence from his cell in Morocco

From his cell in Salé prison, MMA fighter “Lightening” Lee Murray, presented as the mastermind of the robbery of the Securitas company depot located in the south-east of England which occurred on the night of February 21, 2006 in Tonbridge, Kent, regrets the past, lives the present with passion and looks to the future with hope.

Murray plans to open a gym once he’s released from prison, hopes to make another appearance in the octagon and even has his sights set on winning the UFC title, he summarizes. The sun. “Fighting is my life. Fighting is in my blood. (…) If I’m not here to fight, I’m going to take people there. (…) One way or another, I have to win this UFC title. My story is not over. This is not the end,” he assured in Showtime’s Catching Lightning, a series dedicated to his life. But for his wish to come true, he will have to benefit from a reduced sentence. Otherwise, he will have to wait until 2035 to get out of prison. He has three fights to his credit: two victories including one against Jorge Rivera and a defeat against MMA legend Anderson Silva on September 11, 2004. His opponent won by unanimous decision.