Octagon UFC On Saturday night (10), he saw goodbye to one of the largest names in the history of MMA. Jose AldoThe former Brazilian weight hero and icon in sports announced his final retirement after he was unanimously defeated by Aiemann Zhabi in UFC 315, which was held in Montreal, Canada.
Aldou, 38, ends his victorious career with a 32 -wins Cartel and nine losses. Manauara was the first UFC weight champion and a fighter who often defended the Class Concerning Belt: Seven Successful Defenses, strengthening his name among the greatest sport times.
After fighting, it is still in octagonal, Jose Aldo He made an emotional statement that confirmed the end of his career as a professional fighter.
“Dana, thank you for everything. Shelby, Feridita, everyone UFC, I must thank everyone only, but the week was difficult for Kararac
“It is no longer part of my life.”
The Brazilian revealed that the decision to hang mature gloves during the heavy pieces process, which is common in the weeks before the battles. The informed of the time of a reflection that made him realize that his relationship with sports has ended.
The legend of gloves left the octagon today!
Congratulations for your career and thanks for everything, Josealdojunior!
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“When I was hitting the weight, something in my heart said that I no longer had to reach weight anymore. I fell. If I have been fighting, if I no longer want to fight. So I think this is the last time he sees me here. This is no longer part of my life.”
Jose Aldou’s profession
Jose Aldu C.MMA professional Arreira in 2004 And he reached stardom by becoming the WeC champion, as it was later promoted to the first UFC champion with the integration of organizations. Over the years, they won names like Urijah Faber, Chad Mendes, Frankie Edgar and Kenny Florian.
Aldou was also the protagonist for historical competitions, such as Connor McGregor and Max Holway.
Even after he lost his belt in 2015, Aldou went competitive at UFC, including migration to the Duke Department, where he again played a world title in 2020 against Peter Yan.
At the end of his career in MMA, the Brazilian says goodbye as one of the greatest sports references in the country.
