Max Rohskopf will get one other shot in an enormous promotion.
Rohskopf (7-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), who had one battle within the UFC, has signed a multifight take care of Bellator, promotion officers confirmed Wednesday to MMA Junkie after an Instagram post from his supervisor, Brian Butler, of SuckerPunch Leisure. Neither a debut date nor opponent has been introduced.
One of the vital extremely touted prospects in MMA coming into 2020, Rohskopf was signed to the UFC and misplaced after he retired on the stool. The choice to not exit for a 3rd spherical was closely criticized by some viewers, together with UFC president Dana White. Shortly after the battle, Rohskopf was launched.
The months that adopted have been tough, Rohskopf detailed in a long-form interview with MMA Junkie almost one 12 months after the bout happened. Whereas he contemplated MMA retirement, he finally determined to present it one other shot.
In between his UFC launch and Bellator signing, Rohskopf went 2-0 beneath the Cage Warriors banner. He was scheduled to be half of the Cage Warriors 139 major occasion June 10, however opponent Erick Sanchez withdrew days prior to the event on account of COVID-19 and the bout was scrapped all collectively.