Published 00:07 IST, December 9th 2019

UFC: Former champion Renan Barao released from UFC after 5 straight losses

UFC has recently released former bantamweight world champion Renan Barao from their roster; apart from that, Liz Carmouche has also been released by UFC

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Renan Barao, man who used to dominate entire bantamweight division with his invincible power, has recently been released by UFC. Brazilian veteran’s current MMA run has been disappointing and UFC President Dana White has lost his interest over former bantamweight champion. After five back to back defeats in his last fights, Renan Baro has parted his ways with UFC and he is a free nt at this moment.

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UFC: Renan Barao has been released by UFC

UFC President Dana White has recently released two eminent veterans - Liz Carmouche and Renan Barao from UFC roster. Once referred to as best pound for pound fighter in world, Renan Barao lost his impact since his title loss against TJ Dillashaw. 32-year old Brazilian took ar shot at TJ Dillashaw in order to reclaim his title but came up short in fight. Well, ever since his loss against TJ Dillashaw, Renan Barao has won only two fights against Mitch Gagn and Phillipe ver.

Renan Barao lost all of his last five fights and wonder, UFC is done with him. 32-year-old has h some table moments in his MMA career. He h a 33-fight unbeaten streak and a victory against Urijah Faber. However, thing can compensate for his poor performance in recent times. Well, Renan Barao is a free nt at this moment and he can opt for emerging MMA promotions in world like Bellator MMA, One Championship, C Warriors or even Bare Knuckle Fighting. former bantamweight champion is yet to anunce anything from his side and MMA fans expect him to try out something new under a new promotion.

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