Tony Kelley is no longer on the UFC roster. Thursday, algorithm-based Twitter account UFC Roster Watch posted the departure, which comes weeks after Kelley (8-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) s uffered a TKO loss to Adrian Yanez at UFC on ESPN 37 . Yanez’s finish was celebrated by many viewers and fellow fighters , due to controversial comments Kelley made as a corner for his girlfriend and UFC women’s flyweight contender Andrea Lee weeks prior. “That’s what they’re going to do – they’re dirty f*cking Brazilians,” Kelley told Lee, who was in the midst of a fight vs. Brazil’s Viviane Aruajo.
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UFC parts ways with Tony Kelley after TKO loss to Adrian Yanez – MMA Junkie