Getty Max Griffin UFC The UFC has released a longtime staple of the welterweight division as Max Griffin announced he is no longer in the promotion. After it was reported by Roster Watch that Giffin was removed from the UFC roster, the veteran welterweight took to his social media to confirm the bad news. “I’ve been officially released by the @ufc. Life ain’t fair. I learned this many years ago… Looking forward to where I land next. Shout out to all my people,” Griffin wrote in a video caption