Following a submission defeat against 38 years old Jim Miller (35-16)at UFC 276 on Saturday, Cerrone announced his retirement from mixed martial arts.
39 years old Cerrone claimed before the fight that he planned to fight twice more after this weekend, but the loss made him decide to terminate his career instead.
Donald Cerrone (36-17) is one of the most adored fighters in the past ten years, he started dabbling in acting four years.
Between 2007 and 2010, when the WEC was absorbed into the UFC, he was fans’ favourite. He is tied for second most all-time in the UFC with 23 victories.
Donald Cerrone, who lives Albuquerque, New Mexico, was most renowned for his “anyone, anywhere, anytime” approach to combat.
During his prime, he was one of UFC’s most active fighters and was prepared to face any opponent the organization decided to match him up with.
Cerrone, though, lost some of his greatest matches, including a 2020 showdown with Conor McGregor and three WEC title battles as well as one UFC title fight.
Cerrone’s candour in discussing his struggles with “bad nights” won him even greater favour with his followers.
More than any other fighter, Donald Cerrone ends his career with 48 appearances in the WEC and UFC. He has won 18 “Fight of the Night” bonuses.
Donald Cerrone was born in March 1983 in, Colorado, USA. He is also an actor and producer who has movie credits in Copshop (2021), Spenser Confidential (2020) and The Equalizer 2 (2018).
