A slew of additional UFC roster cuts have been made, days after a report that the promotion was going to release up to 50 fighters by the end of this week.
Last week, 6 fighters were told of their release from the UFC, in what is reportedly the beginning of a massive roster culling, with approximately 50 fighters expected to be cut. Today, more than a dozen more fighters saw their UFC tenures end. UFCFIGHTERSINFO's special script ran through the UFC's fighter database and confirmed the following names are gone from the roster.
— UFCFIGHTERSiNFO (@UFCFIGHTERSiNFO) October 19, 2015
— UFCFIGHTERSiNFO (@UFCFIGHTERSiNFO) October 19, 2015
Heading into today, the following fighters had already announced their release a few days ago:
Brimage is the only fighter whose name isn't in this update, which suggests there are more cuts to come.