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Dana White Offers Little Clarity on Future of UFC’s Flyweight Division

The demise of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s flyweight division appears to be imminent, as the promotion has begun cutting ties with some its 125-pound talent.

One of those to receive his walking papers over the past week was former Titan FC champion Jose Torres, who went 1-1 in the Octagon.

“The flyweight division is going. I did kind of call it. Sadly because I called it and was publicly talking about it first, I probably was first on the chopping block because of that,” Torres said in a video on Twitter. “It’s part of the sport, this stuff happens.