UFC Vice President James Elliott to resign from role after Saturday’s Fight Night 107 in London
UFC Vice President James Elliott will leave his position after Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 107.
Elliot, who is also General Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa, announced his resignation on Tuesday.
Vice President James Elliot will call it a day after Saturday’s UFC fight night in London
It is understood that Vice President of International Development Joe Carr will take the reins from Elliot.
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In today’s announcement, Elliot said: “I am incredibly proud to have been part of such a phenomenal organisation and to have made my own impact on one of the fastest growing sports in the world.
“I’d like to thank all those involved in letting me be a part of UFC’s journey.
“As I decide to move on to explore new avenues, I leave behind me a team of talented individuals who will continue to grow the brand and sport across EMEA region.
“I wish everyone involved continued success.”
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Elliot was in the role since September 2015 and was thrust upon an immediate challenge after co-main event between Stipe Miocic and Ben Rothwell fell through.
He then had sellout events in Rotterdam, Hamburg and Zagreb before the highlight of his time in UFC when Michael Bisping took on Dan Henderson at UFC 204.
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