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Bonfim Cut After Fourth Straight UFC Loss
14 Oct
Summary
- Ismael Bonfim was released by the UFC following his fourth consecutive stoppage loss.
- He missed weight by a significant margin, marking his third UFC career weight miss.
- Bonfim expressed gratitude for his time with the UFC and vowed to continue his career.
Ismael Bonfim's tenure with the Ultimate Fighting Championship has concluded following a string of four consecutive stoppage losses.
The fighter's release came shortly after a first-round TKO defeat, which was compounded by a significant weight miss. This marked the third time in his UFC career that Bonfim failed to make weight.
In a social media video, Bonfim addressed his release, expressing gratitude for his five years with the UFC and acknowledging the positive impact the organization had on his life. He reassured fans that he is well and intends to continue his professional fighting career without delay, planning to return to training immediately.
Bonfim, aged 30, is not expected to retire. Potential future fight locations include returning to Brazil for local promotions, competing in European organizations, or possibly joining PFL. His career inside the Octagon officially ends with a 2-4 record.
