Former Bellator lightweight title challenger Dave Jansen, UFC veteran Houston Alexander, and suspended bantamweight Mike Richman were among the list of fighters confirmed to be gone from the Bellator roster.
It's time for some roster cut announcements, not from the UFC, but from Bellator MMA. Six fighters were released following losses, while one fighter was cut after both losing and subsequently announcing his retirement. Here's the full list of pink slips handed out: (Confirmed via MMAjunkie)
Mike Richman
Dave Jansen
Houston Alexander
Mikkel Parlo
Raphael Butler
Isao Kobayashi
Thiago Goncalves Jambo (retired)
The biggest surprise on this list is Dave Jansen (20-4), a recent lightweight title challenger who otherwise has a 7-2 record in Bellator. He's coming off…
Bellator MMA releases 7 fighters, including UFC veteran Houston Alexander
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