The self-proclaimed best fisherman in the UFC says he’s not going anywhere. On Sunday, a tweet from the algorithm-based Twitter account UFC Roster Watch alerted fans to the removal of lightweight Gregor Gillespie from the roster, causing a stir among fans who keep a close eye on the sport. A few hours later, Gillespie (14-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) clarified and went into detail about his current situation with the UFC, ensuring everyone that his status as a UFC fighter has not changed and he is still a fighter under the Las Vegas-based promotion’s banner. “Guys, I’m STILL in the UFC relax, I’ll explain,” Gillespie wrote, starting a lengthy message on Instagram. “1) I’m removed from the RANKINGS. Not from the organization.
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