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Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024

Report: UFC Signs Reinier de Ridder, Former ONE Champ-Champ

Reinier de Ridder (image via ONE Championship)

By FCF Staff

The UFC has further bolstered the promotion’s roster, as it’s being reported former ONE champ-champ, Reinier de Ridder, has signed with the organization.

The 34-year-old de Ridder (17-2) won both the middleweight and light-heavyweight title during his run with ONE, which lasted from 2019 through March of this year. De Ridder went 16-0 in his pro career before losing the middleweight and light-heavyweights titles to Anatoly Malykhin.

Most recently, the Dutch fighter stopped Magomedmurad Khasaev, while competing for UAE Warriors.

MMA Junkie is reporting a source has confirmed the UFC signing, following a report from UFC Roster Tracker.

The UFC has not officially announced the signing as this post is being published.

posted by FCF Staff @ 10:08 am
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