{"id":41141,"date":"2026-10-15T01:44:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T01:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/UFC-reportedly-lets-160-Farid-Basharat-walk-after-seven-wins-203215"},"modified":"2026-10-15T01:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T01:44:28","slug":"ufc-reportedly-lets-16-0-farid-basharat-walk-after-seven-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/ufc-reportedly-lets-16-0-farid-basharat-walk-after-seven-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC reportedly lets 16-0 Farid Basharat walk after seven wins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The
\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a> has reportedly declined to renew
\nanother undefeated fighter\u2019s contract.<\/p>\n

Farid
\nBasharat<\/a> (16-0) has been removed from the UFC roster, according
\nto MMA Fighting<\/a>. He earned a contract on
\nDana White\u2019s Contender Series<\/a> in 2022 and went 7-0 in the
\npromotion.<\/p>\n

Farid Basharat exits UFC after 7-0 Octagon run as promotion
\nreportedly declines to renew contract<\/h2>\n

Basharat completed his contract with a victory over John Garza<\/a>
\nin July and wasn’t offered a new deal. The Afghan-born British
\nfighter also defeated Da\u2019Mon Blackshear, Jean
\nMatsumoto<\/a> and Chris
\nGutierrez<\/a>. Six of his seven UFC victories came by decision.<\/p>\n

Basharat joins Muhammad
\nMokaev<\/a> and Michael
\nPage<\/a> among fighters whose UFC contracts were not renewed
\ndespite winning streaks.<\/p>\n

His brother, Javid
\nBasharat<\/a>, also left the UFC in February and has since joined
\nthe
\nProfessional Fighters League<\/a>. Javid won his final UFC
\nappearance, though he went 1-2 with one no contest in his last four
\nbouts with the promotion.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\ud83d\udea8 Farid
\nBasharat<\/a> has been REMOVED from the UFC roster, per @MMAFighting
\nFarid (16-0) was 7-0 in the UFC, with 6 of his 7 wins coming by
\ndecision https:\/\/t.co\/zfCQyExD3G<\/p>\n

\u2014 Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS)
\nOctober 14, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has reportedly declined to renew another undefeated fighter\u2019s contract. Farid Basharat (16-0) has been removed from the UFC roster, according to MMA Fighting. He earned a contract on Dana White\u2019s Contender Series in 2022 and went 7-0 in the promotion. Farid Basharat exits UFC after 7-0 Octagon run as promotion reportedly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}