Final Preventing Championship (UFC) made some vital adjustments to its present roster for the month of April, parting methods with 5 underperforming athletes whereas including seven new combatants for 2024 and past. Understand that fighters now not underneath contract could have set sail for quite a lot of causes, together with (however not restricted to) being minimize, ending out an present deal, choosing greener pastures, or retirement.
Right here’s the April 2024 checklist reported by UFC Roster Watch on Twitter:
Eliminated:
Fighter | UFC Document | Final FightAnton Turkalj | 0-4 | Technical knockout loss to Ibo AslanCynthia Calvillo | 6-6-1 | Determination loss to Lupita GodinezDanny Henry | 2-2 | Submission loss to Makwan AmirkhaniVal Woodburn | 0-2 | Determination loss to Oban ElliottGenaro Valdez | 0-3 | Determination loss to Evan Elder
Added:
Fighter | MMA Document | Final FightDylan Budka | 7-3 | Technical knockout loss to Cesar AlmeidaJean Matsumoto | 15-0 | Submission win over Dan ArguetaGermaine de Randamie | 10-5 | Determination loss to Norma DumontChris Padilla | 14-6 | Submission win over James LlontopPuja Tomar | 8-4 | Technical knockout win over Anastasia FeofanovaJhonata Diniz | 7-0 | Knockout win over Austen LaneJames Llontop | 14-3 | Submission loss to Chris Padilla
A number of names (on each lists) have additionally competed on Dana White’s “Contender Sequence.”
Of the not too long ago added fighters, the one combatant but to compete contained in the Octagon is Puja Tomar. The Indian “Cyclone” battles UFC sophomore Rayanne dos Santos as a part of the upcoming UFC Louisville occasion on June 8 in Kentucky.
Count on extra roster cuts (and additions) within the month of Could.
