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Gianni Vazquez was released from the UFC roster just days after his promotional debut loss to Javid Basharat via unanimous decision at UFC Vegas 113 on February 7. Vazquez stepped up on three days' notice as a replacement for Said Nurmagomedov in the bantamweight bout but missed weight. Coming off a five-fight win streak including three stoppages, his quick exit surprises fans given the short-notice heroism. This highlights UFC's roster management in bantamweight, where short stints can end abruptly. Vazquez may return to regional scenes; expect him to rebuild there.
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