Brad Katona, the primary and presumably solely ever two-time winner of The Final Fighter, has been launched from the UFC following a two-fight dropping streak within the promotion.
UFC officers confirmed the discharge to MMA Combating on Tuesday. UFC roster watch broke the information.
Katona, 33, initially landed within the UFC after competing on the twenty seventh season of the truth present the place he competed at featherweight the place he scored wins over Bryce Mitchell and Kyler Phillips earlier than successful within the finale to earn his contract.
Sadly, Katona went 1-2 in his subsequent three fights earlier than he exited the UFC.
He finally put collectively a four-fight win streak exterior the UFC earlier than he was invited again for The Final Fighter 31, which featured a number of fighters who had beforehand competed for the promotion.
Katona as soon as once more went 2-0 after which earned a choice victory over Cody Gibson to change into the primary ever two-time Final Fighter champion. He dropped a choice to Garrett Armfield in his subsequent battle earlier than incomes a win over Jesse Butler to get again on monitor.
Sadly, Katona then suffered two extra defeats together with a 64-second knockout loss to Bekzat Almakhan at UFC 315, which marked the primary time in his profession that he was ever completed.
Now Katona wants a brand new combating house after the UFC parted methods with him.
