{
  "id": 284311,
  "title": "Roberto Soldic announces free agency after ONE Championship contract expires",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/roberto-soldic-announces-free-agency-after-one-championship-contract",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-07T23:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/roberto-soldic-announces-free-agency-230000719.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Roberto Soldic has declared himself a free agent following the expiration of his ONE Championship contract. The 31-year-old fighter, formerly a two-division champion in KSW, competed just three times for ONE between 2021 and 2025. His final bout with Tomasz Adamek in Poland resulted in a knockout victory. In a statement, Soldic expressed gratitude for his time with ONE, crediting the organization for the valuable experience and personal growth. He highlighted the knowledge, respect, and lasting memories gained through his fights and challenges within the cage. Despite his departure, Soldic reassured his fans that this marks the beginning of a new chapter and looks forward to seeing them soon.",
  "summary": "Roberto Soldic is a former two-division champion in KSW",
  "key_points": [
    "Roberto Soldic declares free agent status.",
    "Exited ONE Championship after 2025.",
    "Grateful for experience and personal growth."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Roberto Soldic's free agency marks a new chapter in his career, ending a relatively short but eventful stint with ONE Championship where he gained valuable experience and achieved personal growth.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}