{"id":435339,"date":"2022-03-03T16:40:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T00:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=435339"},"modified":"2022-03-03T16:40:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T00:40:12","slug":"the-ufc-parts-ways-with-three-more-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/the-ufc-parts-ways-with-three-more-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"The UFC parts ways with three more fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UFC has parted ways with another three fighters according to a report from @UFCRosterWatch on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>It should also be noted that it has not been confirmed if these moves were outright releases or contracts which were not renewed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u274c Fighter removed: Teemu Packalen<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UFC Roster Watch (@UFCRosterWatch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UFCRosterWatch\/status\/1499478490583810051?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Teemu Packalen (8-3 MMA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teemu Packalen, 34, a lightweight fighter from Finland, has been removed from the UFC roster. &#8216;Pacu&#8217; most recently competed at UFC 242 in September of 2019, where he suffered a knockout loss to Ottman Azaitar. That defeat marked Packalen&#8217;s second knockout loss in a row, as he was previously starched in 30-seconds by <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/marc-diakiese\/marc-diakiese-issues-statement-following-quick-stoppage-loss-at-ufc-vegas-42\/\">Marc Diakiese<\/a> two years prior.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u274c Fighter removed: Fabio Cherant<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UFC Roster Watch (@UFCRosterWatch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UFCRosterWatch\/status\/1497270189414666241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fabio Cherant (7-4 MMA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fabio Cherant, 27, an American light heavyweight fighter is no longer listed on the UFC roster. &#8216;The Water Buffalo&#8217; most recently competed at last month&#8217;s UFC 271 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">event<\/a>, where he lost a decision to Carlos Ulberg. That setback had marked Cherant&#8217;s third in a row, as he had previously suffered first round stoppage losses at the hands of William Knight and Alonzo Menifield.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u274c Fighter removed: Irwin Rivera<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UFC Roster Watch (@UFCRosterWatch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UFCRosterWatch\/status\/1499478491678531587?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Irwin Rivera (10-6 MMA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Irwin Rivera, 33, a bantamweight and featherweight fighter from Mexico, is no longer listed as part of the active UFC roster. &#8216;The Beast&#8217; last competed in September of 2020, where he suffered a split decision setback to Andre Ewell. Rivera went 1-2 during his three fight stint with the promotion.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the latest roster trimming done by Dana White and company? Share your thoughts in the comment section PENN Nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UFC has parted ways with another three fighters according to a report from @UFCRosterWatch on Twitter. It should also be noted that it has not been confirmed if these moves were outright releases or contracts which were not renewed. 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