Paul Felder, nell’ultima UFC Fight Night, ha annunciato il suo ritiro ufficiale dal mondo delle arti marziali miste.
Tale decisione è stata presa in seguito ai suoi ultimi due incontri con Dan Hooker e Rafael dos Anjos, nei quali ha archiviato due sconfitte e il bonus “Fight of the Night”.
Lo stesso Felder ha dichiarato che già dopo il match con Hooker è stato difficile per lui riprendere gli allenamenti in palestra.
Diversi nomi delle MMA si sono espressi sui social media in merito all’annuncio del ritiro di Paul Felder, incluso Conor McGregor.
Conor McGregor e altri fighter commentano il ritiro di Paul Felder
Congrats to the “Irish Dragon” Paul Felder on his retirement!
Proper Pina Colada on me fella! #Respect @felderpaul— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) May 23, 2021
— player/coach (@CMPunk) May 23, 2021
Congrats my brother @felderpaul amazing career but this isn’t the end of pauly paul
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) May 23, 2021
Noooooo!!! @felderpaul you gotta have one more with @BrendanFitzTV in your corner
— Angela Hill (@AngieOverkill) May 23, 2021
@felderpaul congrats on retirement buddy you’re a true legend. #oneofthegoodguys pic.twitter.com/pUOvH830tl
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) May 23, 2021
Not only is @felderpaul one of the real genuine good guys in this sport, he’s also a rare breed of fighter you don’t see often. A fierce competitor through and through. Fans were always in for a treat when The Irish Dragon was on the card. Congrats on an amazing career doc!
— Michael Chiesa (@MikeMav22) May 23, 2021
It was an honor watching you compete and training alongside you @felderpaul ! Enjoy retirement
— Lando Vannata (@GroovyLando) May 23, 2021
