King of the Cage founder and co-owner Terry Trebilcock intends to hold bantamweight prospect Drako Rodriguez to the four fights remaining on his contract. Rodriguez’s manager said the fighter will honor his deal – and nothing more. Both parties say they’re acting in Rodriguez’s best interest. But the fighter’s request for release to sign with the UFC has left a bitter divide. Rodriguez, who’s professional record is 5-1, made headlines earlier this week when he announced his current promoter had denied an opportunity to take a short-notice fight against Marlon Vera on Saturday at UFC 239.
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King of the Cage promoter, Drako Rodriguez’s manager clash over UFC block – MMA Junkie