Fighter who offended Brazil is fired from UFC after suffering massacre in last fight

'Enemy' of Brazilian fans, Tony Kelley's relationship with the organization ended after a tough defeat against Adrian Yanez

T. Kelley was run over by A. Yanez in the ufc austin. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

New 'enemy' of Brazilian fans, Tony Kelley 35-year-old is no longer part of the Ultimate squad. Weeks after offending Brazil and being run over by Adrian Yanez No. ufc austin, the North American 'bad boy' had his relationship with the organization terminated.

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With the news, Kelley leaves Ultimate after four appearances. In total, the combatant had two triumphs and two defeats.

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Understand the controversy with 'filthy and cheating Brazilians'

The controversy involving Tony and the Tupiniquim nation began in May, when he was a football coach Andrea Lee, his girlfriend, against the Brazilian Viviane Araujo. During one of the breaks in the fight, the North American was unhappy when trying to motivate his athlete, calling the Brazilian population 'filthy and cheats'.

The incident was not well accepted by the yellow-green fans. After what happened, internet users were outraged and attacked the fighter on social media.

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The commotion of Brazilian fans reached Adrian Yanez, who had a fight scheduled against Kelley in ufc austin. Promise of roosters (up to 61,2kg.), he 'revenge' the Tupiniquim population with mastery, knocking out the 'bad boy' in the first round, and in an overwhelming way. Before the clash, Gilbert Durinho, who even offered money for Yanez to beat Kelley, kept his promise and claimed to have 'made the pix' for the fighter.

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