#JusticeForBuday.
OK, the hashtag hasn’t precisely swept over social media (but), however many followers have been left confused, bewildered, and indignant (high quality, that final one was in all probability simply me) on the information that UFC heavyweight Martin Buday wasn’t re-signed despite beating the extremely touted Marcus Buchecha final weekend, placing collectively a three-fight win streak, and proudly owning an general UFC report of 7-1. He was even ranked, coming in at No. 12 on the official charts!
It’s unlikely that Buday’s absence makes the slightest dent within the UFC’s backside line—particularly with a slew of Contender Sequence contracts about to be handed out over the subsequent few months—but it surely nonetheless stinks {that a} 33-year-old in a division in determined want of competent athletes will be let go similar to that. The UFC is meant to be the place one of the best combat, proper? And Buday is fairly good.
Take a look at one of the best reader feedback to Buday’s departure under (and let’s get this hashtag trending!) plus extra reactions to the week’s largest tales.
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