Brazilian featherweight Brad Tavares has been let go by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The promotion decided not to renew his contract.

MMAFighting.com announced the news earlier today.

Tavares (20-7-1) made his promotional debut in April of 2007, and went 10-7 under the banner. Tavares faced names such as Tyson Griffin, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Clay Guida during his tenure.

Tavares’ debut for Aspera FC is set for February 18, when he will face Mauricio Machado at Aspera FC 49.

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