These days, it’s hardly unusual to see a top fighter grouse about one thing or another with the UFC. But to do some contractual flirting with the promoter’s chief rival, that’s rare. Lightweight Gilbert Melendez was well within his right to entertain an offer from the Viacom-owned Bellator. His UFC contract had expired after earlier offers didn’t suit his needs, and he was in a period where he could receive outside offers that the industry-leader had a right to match.
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Gilbert Melendez: This title shot, I won’t take my foot off the gas – MMA Junkie