Another Popular UFC Vet Just Retired

UFC boss Dana White.

Following his third consecutive loss, former UFC fighter Nam Phan has decided to hang up the gloves.

Phan competed in last night’s Absolute Championship Berkut, but faced a sudden loss just 21 seconds into the first round. Robert Whiteford defeated the former UFC veteran via guillotine choke.

Phan went to Facebook to deliver the news.

“Just wanna say great fight to Robert Whiteford , he did amazing. As for me, I think it’s time to hang up the gloves. I’ve been submitted in my last three fights. I don’t want to quit bc I still feel young and strong. I run marathons, compete in pro boxing matches, and I still do jiu jitsu/judo tournaments but when it comes to MMA, I just don’t have the right resources.” Phan said in his post.

Just wanna say great fight to Robert Whiteford , he did amazing. As for me, I think it's time to hang up the gloves. I'…

Posted by Nam Phan on Saturday, March 11, 2017