Former Pride light heavyweight star Sokoudjou has just informed FightHype.com that he is now a free agent. Shortly after signing his release from his Pride/UFC contract, Sokoudjou contacted FightHype to say "It's official. I am a free agent now."

Sokoudjou also stated that he was slated to fight this weekend, but things didn't go according to plans. Much more to come from The African Assassin.