Gzim Selmani Says He Had Offers From Bellator And UFC - Fightful

Gzim Selmani Says He Had Offers From Bellator And UFC - Fightful

Gzim Selmani is best known as Rezar in WWE, but he had a background in MMA and kickboxing before he signed with the wrestling promotion.

Former WWE Star Reveals UFC Talks Before Choosing Pro Wrestling

Before becoming known to WWE fans as Rezar, Gzim Selmani had opportunities to continue pursuing a career in mixed martial arts, including talks with the UFC and multiple offers from Bellator. Selmani entered professional wrestling with an extensive combat sports background in MMA and kickboxing. His submission victory over Oli Thompson in 2014 proved particularly […]

Former WWE Star Claims He Had Talks With UFC Before Signing With WWE

Before becoming known to WWE fans as Rezar, Gzim Selmani had opportunities to continue his career in mixed martial arts. Selmani entered WWE with a background in MMA and kickboxing, and a 2014 submission victory over Oli Thompson helped put him on the radar of several major organizations. Speaking with TalkSPORT, Selmani revealed that Bellator made multiple offers while there were also discussions with the UFC. However, his age proved to be a fa…