Chad Mendes, who twice challenged Jose Aldo for the UFC featherweight title, has confirmed plans to retire from MMA.
Mendes spent the latter portion of his career competing in the UFC, meeting Aldo twice for the belt. In the second meeting, the two went to a 25-minute decision.
Along with his fights vs. Aldo, Mendes also met Conor McGregor for the interim title after stepping in on short notice.
“I just want to say THANK YOU to all my fans and everyone that tuned in to watch me battle! With 29 years of competing and 11 year in the Mma game, I feel it’s time for the next chapter in my life! It’s been an incredible journey with so many life lesson along the way. I feel extremely blessed to be living this life I live and can’t wait to see what the next chapter has in store for me! I will continue to hustle like I always have. I will continue to grow @finzandfeatherzguides and enjoy all the new adventures that come with it! I am truly grateful for all the love and support you all have shown. Thank you and let’s keep wrecking this place!!!!”
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