UFC has released the fighter who scored a knockout in just 3 seconds (Video).

The UFC has decided to part ways with seven fighters. Among those released is Cuban heavyweight Robelis Despanie, an Olympic bronze medalist in taekwondo from the 2012 London Games, with a record of 5-2, according to Vesti.kz.

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The UFC has decided to part ways with several fighters. Among those released is Cuban heavyweight Robelis Despaigne (5-2), an Olympic bronze medalist in taekwondo from the London 2012 Games, as reported by Vesti.kz.

Despaigne struggled in the UFC, and after suffering two consecutive losses, the decision was made not to renew his contract.

Previously, Despaigne made headlines with an incredible knockout in just 3 seconds.

— Fury FC (@FuryFightingTX)

Robelis Despaigne with a 3 second knockout!!!!

pic.twitter.com/JJqOVCElSO September 24, 2023

It was also reported that the UFC released top flyweight fighter Mateus Nicolau (19-5-1) from Brazil, who lost to Kazakhstan's Asu Almaev in his last fight.

Other fighters who also left the promotion include: Jessica Penne (14-8 / USA / women's strawweight), Tamiris Vidal (7-4 / Brazil / women's flyweight), Vinicius Salvador (14-7 / Brazil / flyweight), Charalampos Grigoriou (8-5 / Cyprus / flyweight), and Jesse Butler (12-6 / USA / flyweight).