After seven years, Travis Browne is now not beneath UFC contract.
Promotional officers confirmed to MMA Preventing on Tuesday that the UFC has launched the 17-fight veteran after his contract was accomplished. “Hapa” hasn’t competed contained in the octagon since getting submitted by Aleksei Oleinik at UFC 213 in July 2017. Per officers, Browne didn’t notify the UFC of a retirement.
Browne, who’s the husband of former UFC ladies’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, ended his octagon tenure with a promotional file of 9-7-1, ending the likes of Brendan Schaub, Josh Barnett, and Alistair Overeem. Browne concludes his contract with 4 straight losses, together with TKO stoppages in opposition to Derrick Lewis and Cain Velasquez.
The 26-fight professional started his UFC run in June 2010, going unbeaten in his first 5 appearances. Browne’s greatest yr within the promotion came about in 2013 the place he went 3-0 with three first-round finishes.
Damon Martin contributed to this report.
