Renato “Babalu” Sobral Cut From UFC Contract

UFC 75 conference call recap, Renato “Babalu” Sobral has been dropped from the UFC following his actions at this past Saturday’s UFC 74 event.UFC President Dana White confirmed that the fighter has been cut from his contract after initially refusing to break a chokehold on opponent David Heath and then admitting it during a post-fight interview. Sobral told the sold-out crowd in the Mandalay Bay Events Center that he wanted to “teach (Heath) a lesson” for disrespecting him during the previous day’s weigh-ins.