Ismael Bonfim removed from UFC roster after weight miss and loss

Ismael Bonfim has been removed from the Ultimate Fighting Championship roster following a significant weight miss of 7.5 pounds ahead of his bout at UFC Vegas 122. Bonfim lost to Francisco Prado via first-round technical knockout, marking his fifth consecutive defeat in the UFC. This was Bonfim's third instance of missing weight in his career, having previously missed by 3.5 pounds in a canceled fight and five pounds in another loss. Upon his departure, Bonfim expressed gratitude to his supporters and affirmed that his career is not over. He concluded his UFC tenure with a record of 2-5 after gaining his contract in 2022 from Dana White's Contender Series.

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