Reza Madadi Reporting He’s Headed Back to UFC After Completing Jail Sentence
By FCF Staff
After completing a 14 month stint in jail, for a conviction on aggravated burglary,Reza Madadi is reporting that he’s re-signed with the UFC.
The 34 year-old fighter, who hasn’t fought since 2013 when he submitted Michael Johnson, reported the news via Instagram and Twitter.
Madadi’s representatives, Mano Management, have also confirmed the news to MMA Fighting.com.
The lightweight was released by the UFC shortly after his conviction, and at the time, the promotion noted that Madadi had violated the company’s code of conduct.
The Iranian-Swedish fighter has gone 2-1 to date in the Octagon.
Thanks manomanagement and all my fans. I'm back, back to the @ufc هموطنان عزیز من برگشتم UFC https://t.co/B1g0uEdlrU
— rezamaddog (@RezaMaddog) June 10, 2015