Overview
- Promotional officials confirmed both fighters’ exits after a roster-watch post flagged the changes.
- Shem Rock went 0-2 in the promotion with decision losses to Nurullo Aliev and Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady.
- After the London defeat, Rock threw a punch at Al-Selwady after the horn following tense weigh-ins.
- Pedro Munhoz requested his release earlier this month after three straight losses and leaves after 22 UFC bouts with multiple bonuses.
- Munhoz is poised to explore free agency as Rock’s next step remains unclear, reflecting broader April roster trimming by the UFC.