A. Shoe Face and M.Maluko were fired from Ultimate. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage
The Brazilians Antonio Shoe Guy and Markus Maluco are no longer part of the Ultimate fighter roster. With three consecutive defeats in their last appearances, they were dismissed from the company. The information was released by 'MMA fighting'.
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Average weight (up to 83,9kg.) Antonio Shoe Guy began his journey in Ultimate after winning Vitor miranda and conquer the 'The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3'. The Brazilian also had a streak of five wins, including names like Marvin Verroti and Tim Boetsch. In fact, at the time, he was already in the Top-15 of the middleweight division. However, in 2019, he interrupted his streak by losing to Ian Heinisch e Uriah Hall.
At 30 years old, the Brazilian has a career record of 10 wins, five losses and one draw. In a fight that took place in UFC 257, held on January 23rd, the man from Paraíba was unable to impose his strategy and stopped at the North American's takedown defenses Brad Tavares. After three rounds, he ended up defeated by unanimous decision from the judges.
Markus Maluko, also 30 years old, debuted in Ultimate in 2017, in the defeat against Erik Anders. In total, there were seven fights, two of which were positive and five were negative. The fighter had resigned from Ultimate after suffering a setback against Dalcha Lungiambula, UFC Fight Island 8.
“Hey, UFC. Send me away. I need to start over from scratch. If I'm a true champion, I'll prove it!”, the Brazilian posted on his account on 'Instagram'.
OTHERS FIRED…
In addition to the two fighters, Vinícius Mamute and Vanessa melo were also fired. The list also includes Anthony Ivy, Carlton Minus, Cole Williams, Jacob Kilburn, Peter Barrett, rhys mckee, Sarah Moras and Spike Carlyle.
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