FB TW IG YT VK TH
Search
MORE FROM OUR CHANNELS

Wrestlezone
FB TW IG YT VK TH
DAVE NEWELL RELATED NEWS
Thumbnail
Ray Sefo-Dave Huckaba, Tyrone Spong-Angel DeAnda Added to WSOF 4 Bill World Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo will compete for the first time in more than two years when the former kickboxing standout meets fellow heavyweight Dave Huckaba on Aug. 10 at...
Thumbnail
Tickets On Sale Tomorrow For World Series of Fighting In Ontario, Calif; Six Bouts Announced (PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS, Nev. (June 20, 2013) –Tickets priced from $29, for the star-studded World Series of Fighting Mixed Martial Arts...
Thumbnail
Top 5 Stories of the Week
Forrest Griffin retires with a 19-7 career record. | Photo: Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com



Forrest Griffin has fought his last bout as a mixed martial artist.

Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White announced the former light heavyweight champion’s retirement from active competition on May 25 following UFC 160 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, revealing that Griffin will remain with the company in a front-office role, a la Chuck Liddell and Matt Hughes.

Forrest Griffin has been a huge star for us,” White said. “Anytime we’ve ever needed Forrest Griffin, he’s been there for us. He will stay with this company at least for the rest of my life.”

Griffin began his professional career in 2001, debuting with a loss to future UFC hall of famer Dan Severn. He won nine of his next 10 before joining the cast of “The Ultimate Fighter,” winning the show’s inaugural season by topping Stephan Bonnar in a highly publicized barnburner on live TV in 2005. The light heavyweight then won five of his next seven bouts, capping that stretch with an upset of Pride Fighting Championships standout...
Thumbnail
Week-in-Review: List of UFC, Bellator & Other Fights Announced A complete list of significant new fights reported in the past week.
Thumbnail
Different Minds Win Alike ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- They are teammates at one of the world’s most respected camps, both on the verge of life-altering moments in their...


Subscribe to our Newsletter

* indicates required
Latest News

FIGHT FINDER


FIGHTER OF THE WEEK

Paul Hughes

TOP TRENDING FIGHTERS


+ FIND MORE