UFC continues roster purge by releasing four extra opponents

The UFC has persevered its roster purge releasing four extra opponents including mild-weight Roosevelt Roberts (10-3 MMA).

The news became first reported by MMAFighting, who printed that Anderson dos Santos, Drako Rodriguez and Jamey Simmons had been additionally decrease to boot to Roberts.

Roosevelt ‘The Predator’ Roberts began his profession going 4-1, which included a submission have over Brok Weaver. Alternatively, the 27-one year-veteran dropped his closing three Octagon appearances, and became therefore released by the promotion.

Featherweight Anderson dos Santos (21-9 MMA) went 1-3 for the interval of his four-combat stint with the UFC. The Brazilian had suffered a knockout loss to Miles Johns in his most up-to-date effort at UFC 265.

Meanwhile, bantamweight opponents Drako Rodriguez (7-3 MMA) and Jamey Simmons (7-4 MMA) had been each after losing their closing two fights. Neither Rodriguez nor Simmons had been in a region to receive their hands raised under the UFC banner.

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