One of many Ex-UFC title candidates will hold their gloves on the finish of the following “Combat Evening” occasion.
The UFC Nashville can be held on Saturday and can be headlined by a heavyweight conflict between fan favourite Derrick Lewis and Tarison Teixeira. Within the preliminary part of the cardboard, former UFC flyweight title challenger Lauren Murphy goes one-on-one with Eduarda Moola.
As Murphy approaches 42 later this month, she lastly determined to enter the octagon this weekend.
Associated: Derrick Lewis jokingly claims that the UFC is scripted earlier than the UFC Nashville fundamental occasion.
Lauren Murphy is scheduled to retire after UFC Nashville
In an interview with Aaron Bronstator for the Sports activities Internet, Lauren Murphy revealed that he plans to chop his gloves as soon as his struggle with Eduarda Moura is over (h/t mmajunkie).
“That is the final struggle, and that is the final struggle,” Murphy informed Sportsnet. “I’ve two fights left on the contract and I do not wish to make the ultimate struggle occur. I like the concept of retiring as a UFC fighter. Even when they reduce me and end my contract, I do not wish to struggle wherever else. That is the most effective fighter on the planet.
“I am happy with how lengthy I have been with the UFC. I am happy with what I’ve completed there. This would possibly not be the final one as a result of I do not wish to do anything. I can not chase the title anymore, however I did not wish to chase Andredo. With such a bitter be aware.”
After Murphy retired, she would have completed her skilled MMA run in 23 video games. BJPenn.com will cowl UFC Nashville on Saturday. Hurries up all matches, together with Murphy’s Sendoff.
