“The Immortal” made his MMA profession final.
After 15 years of preventing within the UFC Welterweight division, Matt Brown has determined the time has lastly come to step away from all of it. On Saturday, Brown took to social media to announce his retirement from MMA.
Matt Brown Bows Out of Competitors: “I’m out”
“Not doing it once more. I’m out,” Brown wrote on ‘X‘. “That’s the announcement. My life will now be devoted to serving others. Rising others within the martial arts and constructing companies that may assist the group and the world. Due to @danawhite and @ufc for giving me a platform to precise myself and my model however it’s time to transfer on to larger, higher issues!”
Not doing it once more. I’m out. That’s the announcement. My life will now be devoted to serving others. Rising others within the martial arts and constructing companies that may assist the group and the world. pic.twitter.com/lWxE1RLEK2
— Matt Brown (@IamTheImmortal) Could 4, 2024
Brown, 43, can grasp his hat realizing he holds probably the most knockouts in welterweight historical past (13) and second-most total within the promotion, solely trailing behind heavyweight KO king Derrick Lewis (14).
Not each fighter can say they left the game on a excessive word however Brown did final Could with a classic first-round end of fellow veteran Court docket McGee. The Ohio-native fought nearly everyone the UFC put in entrance of him and confronted among the division’s greatest names in Robbie Lawler, Carlos Condit and Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone.
Brown defeated the likes of Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson, Mike Swick, Diego Sanchez and extra in a profession that spanned all the way in which from 2005. If that’s not longevity, I don’t know what’s.