{"id":16323,"date":"2024-03-27T21:40:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T04:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/27\/ufc-releases-fighter-after-dq-for-biting-opponent\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T21:40:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T04:40:34","slug":"ufc-releases-fighter-after-dq-for-biting-opponent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/27\/ufc-releases-fighter-after-dq-for-biting-opponent\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC releases fighter after DQ for biting opponent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-video=\"watch,640,360,39795999,whitelist-FJ|FM|PW|AU|US|AS|GU|MP|PR|VI|UM|MH|NZ|\" data-cerebro-id=\"65ff6d12ca84b76cc7101872\" data-title=\"Igor Severino DQ'd for biting, Andre Lima remains undefeated\" data-source=\"espn\"><figcaption>\n<div>\n<p><span>Igor Severino DQ&#8217;d for biting, Andre Lima stays undefeated (1:09)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Andre Lima wins after Igor Severino is disqualified for biting in the 2d spherical. (1:09)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Jeff Wagenheim<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Mar 23, 2024, 09:06 PM ET<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a data-player-guid=\"ee41ad7e-1cfc-31dd-a14f-da7aa93cd14b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mma\/fighter\/_\/id\/5145496\/igor-severino\">Igor Severino<\/a>&#8216;s UFC profession lasted barely a spherical and a half of on Saturday night sooner than he changed into disqualified for biting his opponent and due to this truth released from the warfare promotion.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-365 days-outdated Brazilian fighter, making his Octagon debut at a UFC Combat Night time tournament in Las Vegas, changed into engaged in an all-trudge bout with countryman <a data-player-guid=\"dc089044-324b-3f07-8287-ccf5cfadba13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mma\/fighter\/_\/id\/5157669\/andre-lima\">Andre Lima<\/a> when, with the warring parties standing in a clinch against the cage midway by Spherical 2, Lima  recoiled and lifted his left arm for referee Chris Tognoni to scrutinize.<\/p>\n<p>The ref straight halted the trudge and introduced in a Nevada Scream Athletic Rate physician, who examined Lima&#8217;s arm. After a chunk brand changed into seen on the arm, Tognoni waved off the bout.<\/p>\n<p>The pause got here at 2:52 of the spherical and resulted in the main profession loss for Severino (9-1). Lima, who also changed into making his UFC debut, moved to 8-0.<\/p>\n<p>Quickly afterward, <a href=\"https:\/\/keviniole.com\/\">Kevin Rat<\/a> reported that UFC CEO Dana White changed into cutting Severino.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These rep been two up-and-coming undefeated warring parties,&#8221; White instructed Iole by text. &#8220;At the same time as you catch frustrated and desire out of the warfare, there are heaps of recommendations to rep it, however the worst thing u can rep is chunk your opponent. Now, you catch reduce and lose the last word alternative of your existence. To now not show, he goes to rep exact concerns with the NSAC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mma\/story\/_\/id\/39796422\/igor-severino-cut-ufc-biting-opponent-arm\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Igor Severino DQ&#8217;d for biting, Andre Lima stays undefeated (1:09) Andre Lima wins after Igor Severino is disqualified for biting in the 2d spherical. (1:09) Jeff Wagenheim Mar 23, 2024, 09:06 PM ET Igor Severino&#8217;s UFC profession lasted barely a spherical and a half of on Saturday night sooner than he changed into disqualified for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2126,1,1040,5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UFC releases fighter after DQ for biting opponent - CBS26 Arizona<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/27\/ufc-releases-fighter-after-dq-for-biting-opponent\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UFC releases fighter after DQ for biting opponent - CBS26 Arizona\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Igor Severino DQ&#039;d for biting, Andre Lima stays undefeated (1:09) Andre Lima wins after Igor Severino is disqualified for biting in the 2d spherical. 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