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Demetrious Johnson Questions Why UFC Hasn’t Cut Movsar Evloev Despite Zero Finishes in 10 Wins

Ahead of his UFC 333 featherweight title bout, Demetrious Johnson has called out the promotion for keeping Movsar Evloev despite zero finishes.

Published: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 9:10 PM
Demetrious Johnson Questions Why UFC Hasn’t Cut Movsar Evloev Despite Zero Finishes in 10 Wins
Key Things to Know
  • Demetrious Johnson questioned why the UFC has not cut Movsar Evloev despite ten wins with zero finishes.
  • Movsar Evloev is scheduled to challenge featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
  • Evloev earned his title opportunity after defeating Lerone Murphy at UFC London to improve to 20-0.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Demetrious Johnson has publicly questioned why the UFC has not released Movsar Evloev despite the featherweight contender earning ten victories without securing a single finish. The comments highlight growing discussions surrounding the promotion's roster decisions and entertainment standards regarding dominant decision fighters.

Evloev earned a title shot against featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on October 24. The undefeated Russian advanced to 20-0 in his professional career after securing a victory against Lerone Murphy at UFC London.

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