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sports.yahoo.com - 4/29/2008
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UFC sent a message to
fighters last week by releasing middleweight Travis Lutter from his contract.
Lutter holds the distinction of being the only person in UFC to win a round off
Anderson Silva, taking the first round of their Feb. 2007 match before tapping
out in the second. The other distinction Lutter holds is he's the first winner
of the <i>Ultimate Fighter</i> reality show ...
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Win or Go Home: Taking a look at possible future UFC roster cuts
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If Dave Meltzer’s reporting is accurate (and it usually is), the UFC will be cutting its existing talent roster down from 200 to somewhere in between the 140-160 range. According to the print edition of last week’s Wrestling Observer , Meltzer indicated that the loser of every non-televised undercard match from this point forward will be a candidate to be cut, barring an amazing performance in a losing effort. If the UFC cuts 50 fighters, that means its current workforce will be downsized by about 25%. That’s a pretty steep number, and as such, there are a lot of fighters ...
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