Gregor Gillespie denies UFC launch rumors ‘calm down I’ll clarify’
In line with Gregor Gillespie, he isn’t minimize from the UFC regardless of what’s going round on Twitter.
On Sunday morning a Twitter account that screens the UFC roster, UFC Roster Watch, tweeted that Gillespie had been eliminated. These tweets usually point out when a fighter has been minimize from the UFC, although Gillespie claims that’s not the case.
“Guys I’m STILL within the UFC calm down. I’ll clarify,” he wrote on Instagram. “1) I’m faraway from the RANKINGS. Not from the group. (Fighters are faraway from rankings when inactive for a time period which I’m gathering is 12 months.) 2) I’m not fucking going ANYWHERE, rankings or not. I like the UFC and opposite to what the haters say about them, the UFC has ALWAYS been greater than good to me. Pay is nice, every part tremendous organized, the comply with up after from medical employees is unbelievable, 100% class act high of the meals chain. It’s NOT their fault I’ve not had a battle. They’ve supplied me loads of fights within the final 12 months. I’ve accepted any and all of them in opposition to guys who have been ranked forward of me, (exterior of the VERY brief discover ones like 4-8 days) and conversely I’ve clearly turned down all the ones of fellows ranked behind me. I’m on a mission to battle the highest guys w the bottom quantity subsequent to their title and get in the direction of that belt, and preventing guys who’re ranked behind me isn’t the way in which to try this, however I additionally perceive sitting for an extended time period isn’t both.”
Whereas explaining his UFC standing, he additionally commented on preventing Michael Chandler or Rafael dos Anjos.
“I’m, and have been patiently ready for the best battle, one that’s going to push me towards the belt. Since Ferguson turned it down like 100 fukin instances within the final yr, since Mikey Chandler didn’t appear too concerned with preventing me after I introduced it up, and since RDA simply turned down the battle in opposition to me (WHICH I ACCEPTED BTW) I suppose @beneildariush must do. I do know you’re banged up and recovering large dawg, so simply gimme a 8 week heads up and let’s do the factor,” he wrote. “PS … RDA ,Chandler , supply all the time fukin stands … RDA was cool with preventing me on 4 days discover after I was actually on a mountain 7 hours away from dwelling when he wanted a final second substitute, however when simply supplied battle w me since then the place I’d have a battle camp, he straight up mentioned no.”
Gillespie hasn’t fought since his TKO win over Carlos Diego Ferreira since Could 8, 2021.
