Ask the Fight Doc: What challenges await MMA fighters when retirement nears?
When entering the dawns of their careers and retirement looms, have MMA fighters learned anything from our boxing brethren? In this week's "Ask the Fight Doc" installment, MMAjunkie.com medical...
View ArticleEnson Inoue makes return at ASTRA, Makoto Takimoto announces retirement
Next month's ASTRA event, which is expected to feature the retirement fight of Japanese star Hidehiko Yoshida, today had a couple significant changes. For the first time since April 2004, Enson Inoue,...
View ArticleHidehiko Yoshida and Makoto Takimoto enter retirement following ASTRA event
One retirement was planned - but the other initially came as a surprise - at this past weekend's ASTRA event, a one-off show promoted by Japanese entertainment group J-Rock. As expected headliner and...
View ArticleThe Sunday Junkie: June 13 edition
UFC 115, Chuck Liddell's retirement, drug testing, MMA officiating, premature stoppages, bandwagon fans and too-friendly opponents are just a few of the many topics covered in this week's edition of...
View ArticleLost in translation? Fedor Emelianenko reps say retirement talk is overblown
Recent media reports that Fedor Emelianenko is on the verge of retirement are blown out of proportion, according to his representatives. The top-ranked heavyweight set off a fresh round of speculation...
View ArticleMulti-organization champ Frank Shamrock announces MMA retirement
Following 16 years of competition and titles with organizations such as the UFC, Pancrase, WEC and Strikeforce, Frank Shamrock has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts. The 37-year-old MMA...
View ArticleBill Crawford says "I’m Back!"
After a four year retirement from competing, Bill Crawford made a big comeback at the METAL MILIITIA MONTREAL BENCH WARS, held on June 26, 2010 at Montreal Barbell.
View ArticleNo retirement for Frank Trigg, booked for Nov. 9 fight in Israel
Frank Trigg's fighting career isn't over. Trigg, who hinted at a possible retirement following his February release from the UFC, has booked a Nov. 9 fight in Israel, the 38-year-old today announced....
View ArticleUFC releases lightweight John Gunderson, potential retirement put on hold
Ultimate Fighting Championship officials have released lightweight John Gunderson following a unanimous-decision loss to Yves Edwards at UFC Fight Night 22. Gunderson today informed MMAjunkie.com of...
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