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Josh Barnett Released By the UFC
June 20, 2018 | Posted by
The UFC has released heavyweight Josh Barnett from his contract. MMAjunkie has confirmed with muliple sources that Barnett has been granted a full release without stipulations from his contract with the fighting organization. The UFC has yet to officially announce the news.
Barnett was cleared earlier this year from a failed drug test by the USADA, receiving a public warning but no other sanctions. The details behind Barnett’s release have yet to be revealed; he last fought at UFC Fight Night 93 in September of 2016.
Barnett and his management team have yet to comment on the news.