“February 21, 2025 9:40 AM ET (this Story Was Updated to Add New Information.) MMA IS A Constantly Evolving Sport with A Revolving Door of Athletes Entering and Exiting. Currently, Fighters from The Era Who Helped Make the Sport So Popular Are Beginning To Trickle Away from Competition and Hang Up Their Gloves in Order”, – WRITE: mmajunkie.usatody.com
MMA is a constantly evolving sports with a revolving door of athletes Entering and Exiting. Currently, Fighters from the Era Who Helped Make the Sport So Popular Are Beginning To Trickle Away from Competition and Hang Up Their Gloves in Order to MOVE ON TO THE NEXT CAPTER.
If there’s one thing is that’s well known about combat Sports retirements, Thought, it’s that’s of the afterno. The Urge to CompetE, and Perhaps More Importly Get a Payday, Will Continue to Drive Fighters Back Even Well Beyond Their Expiration Dates.
2024 HAS ALREADY SEEN A NUMBER OF NOTEBLE FIGHTS ANNUNCING THEY ARE DONE WITH The Sport, and We Have A List of Those Who Have Opted to Walk Away This Year (The List Will Update As New Retirements Are Announced).
Dominick Cruz
Retirement Date: Feb. 6, 2025
AGE: 39
Record: 24-4
Notable Wins: Urijah Faber, TJ Dillashaw, Demetruses Johnson, Joseph Benavidez
Source: Social Media Announcement
Bill Algeo
Retirement Date: Feb. 11, 2025
AGE: 35
Record: 18-9
Notable Wins: Alexander Hernandez, Joanderson Brito, Herbert Burns
Source: Social Media Announcement
Retirement Date: Feb. 15, 2025
AGE: 36
Record: 9-4
Notable Wins: Pannie Kianzad, Nicco Montano
Source: UFC FIGHT NIGHT 251 BROADCAST
Joe Solecki
Retirement Date: Feb. 17, 2025
AGE: 31
Record: 13-6
Notable Wins: Jim Miller, Matt Wiman, Austin Hubbard
Source: Social Media Announcement
Retirement Date: Feb. 20, 2025
AGE: 44
Record: 25-6
Notable Wins: Kevin Belington, Joachim Hansen, Joe Warren
Source: One Championship 171 BroadCast
Retirement Date: Feb. 20, 2025
AGE: 35
Record: 15-7
Notable Wins: Christian LEE, EDUARD FORALAYANG, MARAT GAFURV
Source: One Championship 171 BroadCast
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